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The Institute of Comparative Law was founded on July 16, 1955 by a decree of the Federal Executive Council, signed by the then President of the Federal People’s Republic of Yugoslavia, Josip Broz Tito. The Institute of Comparative Law became operational on January 1, 1956.

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Institute signed the Agreement on Cooperation with the Faculty of Security

On March 16, 2023, the delegation of the Institute of Comparative Law visited the Faculty of Security, University of Belgrade. The delegation consisted of the Director of the Institute, Prof. Vladimir Čolović, Research Associate Miloš Stanić, and Junior Research Assistant Anja Bezbradica, and was kindly received by the Dean of the Faculty, Prof. Vladimir N. Cvetković, and Prof. Mladen Milošević, Head of the Department of Crime Studies...

Doc. Dr. Miroslav Đorđević on changing the legal culture and improving the formal education of future judicial function holders

On February 21, 2023, the "Judicial Reform Conference" organized by the Council of Europe and the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Serbia was held in the "Hyatt Regency" hotel. The reason for holding this event is the adoption of five new judicial laws which, at this stage, complete the reform process. About what has been done, as well as what still needs to be done on the legal and non-legal level in order to make the Serbian judiciary as fair and efficient as possible, numerous distinguished speakers expressed their opinion. One of the speakers was the research fellow of the Institute for Comparative Law, Doc. Dr. Miroslav Đorđević, whose presentation was about changing the legal culture at law faculties and improving the formal education of future holders of judicial functions.

Visit to the Institute of physics Belgrade and signing of the Agreement on scientific cooperation

On February 21, 2023, a delegation from the Institute of Comparative Law visited the Institute of Physics, the first institute of national importance in the Republic of Serbia. At the meeting, the possibilities and ways of future scientific and professional cooperation between the two institutes, as well as other activities that can have scientific transdisciplinary potential and contribute to mutual reference and cooperation of natural and social sciences were discussed. At the end of the meeting, the directors of both Institutes solemnly signed the Agreement on Scientific and Professional Cooperation, as an umbrella act for all future activities that the two institutions and researchers will jointly undertake.

Ana Zdravkovic participated at Conference on “Determinacy and Law” in Lisbon

Ana Zdravković, Research Assistant at the Institute of Comparative Law, participated in the Conference on "Determinacy and Law", that was organized on February 17th, 2023 by the Lisbon Legal Theory Group (https://www.lxltg.com) at the Faculty of Law University of Lisbon, as a commentator of the paper "Indeterminacy, Normativity and Soft International Law", presented by Prof. Miodrag Jovanović. The event gathered scholars from various academic institutions and universities, such as Oxford University, University of Kent, University of Girona and University of Surrey.