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Prof. Dr. Jelena Ćeranić Perišić appointed as the director of the Institute for Comparative Law

Professor Jelena Ćeranić Perišić, PhD, Principal Research Fellow, was appointed as the director of the Institute for Comparative Law at the meeting of Institute’s Managing Board on 13 September 2024...

Anja Bezbradica participated in the annual conference of the Research Committee on the Sociology of Law, held in the United Kingdom

Our researcher Anja Bezbradica participated in the annual conference of the Research Committee on the Sociology of Law (RCSL), a research body of the International Sociological Association (ISA). This year, the conference was held from September 3 to 6 at Bangor University in the United Kingdom...

Joint Activities of the Institute of Comparative Law and Law Faculty, Sao Paulo University, Brazil

From September 10 to September 13, 2024, the Institute of Comparative Law and the Faculty of Law of the University of Sao Paulo, Brazil, carried out a series of joint activities...

International Scientific Conference “Revisiting the Concept of Jurisdiction in the Digital Era”

On September 12, 2024, an international scientific conference entitled "Revisiting the Concept of Jurisdiction in the Digital Era", co- organized by the Institute of Comparative Law and the Faculty of Law, São Paulo University, Brazil was held in the Ceremonial Hall of the Rectorate of the University of Belgrade...

The fifth International Scientific Conference Regional Law Review

Organised by the Institute of Comparative Law from Belgrade, the University of Pecs from Hungary, the Faculty of Law of the University of Ljubljana and the Faculty of Law of the University of Latvia, the fifth international scientific conference Regional Law Review was held...

Researchers from the Institute of Comparative Law Successfully Completed EUTA Training

Researchers from the Institute of Comparative Law have successfully completed training at the European Training Academy (EUTA) for preparing, writing, and managing Horizon Europe projects, which took place from August 26 to September 3, 2024.

Ana Zdravković participated at the 1oth IVRS ”Work In Progress” Conference at the Faculty of Law University of Belgrade

Ana Zdravković, Research Assistant of the Institute of Comparative Law, at the 1oth IVRS ”Work In Progress” Conference, which was held at the Faculty of Law University of Belgrade on September 2, 2024.

Ana Zdravković participated in the World Congress of the International Association for Legal and Social Philosophy (IVR) in Seoul

Ana Zdravković, Assistant Researcher of the Institute of Comparative Law, participated in the 31st World Congress of the International Association for Legal and Social Philosophy (IVR), on the topic "The Rule of Law, Justice and the Future of Democracy", which was held from 7 until July 12 in Seoul...

Participation of Dr. Matijević at annual conference of the International Society of Public Law in Madrid

Dr Milica V. Matijević, Research Associate of the Institute of Comparative Law, presented a paper at the annual conference of the International Society of Public Law (ICONs) “The Future of Public Law: Resilience, Sustainability, Artificial Intelligence”, held in July 2024 in Madrid.

Ana Zdravković held a lecture at the Faculty of Law of the University of Belgrade as part of the spring school “Law and Gender/Pilot Master Law and Gender”

On July 2, 2024, Ana Zdravković, Research Assistant at the Institute of Comparative Law, held a lecture on "Gender, Intersectionality and Diversity in International and EU Law - Case Law", as part of the Spring School "Law and Gender/Pilot Master Law and Gender"...

Ana Zdravković on a Research Stay at the University of Genoa

During June 2024, Ana Zdravković, Researcher Assistant of the Institute of Comparative Law, conducted a research stay at the University of Genoa, under the supervision of Prof. Alessio Sardo...

The International Scientific Conference “Common (and Collective) Property” – A Historical Perspective at the Institute of Comparative Law

The Institute of Comparative Law in partnership with the Department of Legal Sciences of the University of Naples “Federico II” organized the International Scientific Conference entitled “Common (and Collective) Property” - A Historical Perspective on Wednesday, June 26, 2024.

The promotion of the collection of papers Law and public activities Liber amicorum Jovica Trkulja was held

On June 25, 2024, a scientific conference and promotion of the collection of papers Law and public activities - Liber amicorum Jovica Trkulja, co-published by Institute of Comparative Law, took place at the Law Faculty of the University of Belgrade. The attendees were greeted by acting director of the Institute of Comparative Law, prof. Dr. Jelena Ćeranić Perišić.

The June scientific seminar of the Institute of Comparative Law

The Institute of Comparative Law held on 24th of June a June scientific seminar on the subject “The use of generative artificial intelligence tools in legal traffic“. This time the scientific seminar was organized as a lecture given by Ljubomir Kljajić, patent attorney.

Aleksandar Mihajlović participated on the Summer Program at Lund University in Sweden

From 10 to 20 June 2024, Aleksandar Mihajlović, research assistant at the Institute of Comparative Law, participated in the summer program the Swedish Institute Academy for Young Professionals (SAYP) from the Western Balkans...

Representatives of the Institute for Comparative Law elected to the bodies of the Association of Institutes of Serbia

At the session of the Assembly of the Association of Institutes of Serbia held on June 18, representatives of the Institute for Comparative Law were elected to the bodies of the Association of Institutes of Serbia - the Presidency (Dr. Vladimir Mikić - member and Dr. Milica Matijević - substitute member) and the Supervisory Board (Dr. Mirjana Glintić).

Participation of our researchers at ECLIC conference in Osijek

At this year's traditional ECLIC International Scientific Conference, "EU at the Crossroads - Ways to Preserve Democracy and Rule of Law", organized on June 13 and 14 at the Faculty of Law of the Josip Juraj Štrosmajer University of Osijek, the Institute for Comparative Law had its representatives - Senior Research associates Dr. Aleksandra Rabrenović and Dr. Vesna Ćorić and Research associate Dr. Vladimir Mikić.

Participation of prof. dr Jelena Ćeranić Perišić at XXVII Budva Legal Days

From Jun 7th to 11th 2024, in hotel „Mediteran” in Bečići the XXVII Budva Legal Days were held. The conference was organized by the Federation of Lawyers’ Associations. Within the conference three round tables were held. Prof. Jelena Ćeranić Perišić, PhD, acting director of the Institute of Comparative Law, presented a paper „Europe of Concentric Circles – Franco-German Report on Reforming and Enlarging the European Union”.

Ana Zdravković at the Summer School in Logic and Law at the Faculty of Law University of Lisbon

Ana Zdravković, Research Assistant at the Institute of Comparative Law, was from June 1 to 8, 2024 at the Faculty of Law University of Lisbon, where she attended a Summer School on the topic "Logic and Law".

Round Table “Taxation in the IT Industry” held at ICL

The Institute of Comparative Law organized a round table on June 4th, discussing "Taxation in the IT Industry." The moderator was Miloš Vasović, a researcher at the Institute of Comparative Law and an expert in tax law. The panelists included Miloš Krstić, a tax advisor from the UAE; Aleksandar Vasić, a tax advisor and accountant; Vuk Popović, founder of Quantox company; and Nebojša Bjelotomić, director of the "Digital Serbia" Initiative.

Final conference of the second Jean Monnet EUVALWEB Chair took place in Belgrade

In co-organization of the Institute of Comparative Law in Belgrade, the Institute for Criminological and Sociological Research in Belgrade, the University of Criminal Investigation and Police Studies in Belgrade, and the University of Salerno (Italy), the final conference of the Jean Monnet EUVALWEB program was held on May 30th...

Researchers from the Institute of Comparative Law participated in the XX International May Conference in Kragujevac

On May 31, 2024, the XX May Conference 'Challenges and Open Issues of Service Law' was held at the Faculty of Law University of Kragujevac. Researchers from the Institute of Comparative Law...

Participation of prof. dr Jelena Ćeranić Perišić at XXXII Meeting of Business Lawyers of Serbia

From May 26th to 29th 2024, in hotel „Zlatibor” at Zlatibor the XXXII Meeting of Business Lawyers of Serbia was held. The conference „Business Law and Challenges of Sustainable Business” was organized by the Association of Business Lawyers of Serbia.

Our researchers held guest lectures at the University of East Sarajevo Law Faculty

On May 27, 2024, ICL senior researchers Ana Knežević Bojović and Vesna Ćorić were guest lecturers at the University of East Sarajevo Law Faculty department in Bijeljina.

Researchers from the Institute of Comparative Law participated at the International Scientific Conference in Kosovska Mitrovica

U periodu od 24. do 25. maja 2024. godine održan je u Kosovskoj Mitrovici Međunarodni naučni skup „Dinamika savremenog pravnog poretka“, u organizaciji Pravnog fakulteta Univerziteta u Prištini sa privremenim sedištem u Kosovskoj Mitrovici, Instituta za uporedno pravo i Instituta za kriminološka i sociološka istraživanja.

Prof. Jelena Ćeranić Perišić participated in the Intellectual Property Day at the Institute of Physics Belgrade

On Wednesday, May 22, 2024, the "Intellectual Property Day" seminar was held at the Dr. Dragan Popović Library of the Institute of Physics Belgrade. The meeting was organized by the Innovation Incubator of the Institute of Physics, the first institute of national importance in the Republic of Serbia, with which the Institute of Comparative Law has signed an Agreement on Scientific Cooperation. Intellectual Property Day was organized with the aim of wider popularization and understanding of intellectual property rights among the technical and natural-mathematical scientific public.

Participation of Professor Ćeranić Perišić at EU Law School in Barg

Professor Jelena Ćeranić Perišić, PhD, Principal Research Fellow, held a lecture „European Values in the Comparative Systems of the Western Balkans” as a part of the EU Law School „European values: given and (or) assigned” held in Bar from 10-12 May 2024.

“Stefan Andonović PhD” award has been awarded

On 13 May 2024, the "Stefan Andonović PhD" prize for the best academic work was awarded in the conference hall of the Institute of Comparative Law. The speakers at the ceremony were the Acting Director of the Institute of Comparative Law, Professor Jelena Ćeranić Perišić, Zoran Jovanović, Full Professor at the Faculty of Law of the University of Kragujevac, and Jovana Rajić Ćalić, PhD, Research Associate at the Institute of Comparative Law. The topic of this year’s competition was "The legal framework of artificial intelligence - potential and risk in the future".

Winner of the competition for the award “Dr Stefan Andonović” announced

For the second year in a row, the Institute of Comparative Law in Belgrade and the Faculty of Law University of Kragujevac at the end of 2023 announced a competition to select the best scientific paper for "Stefan Andonović PhD" award. The award topic was announced under the title "The legal framework of artificial intelligence - potential and risk in the future".

Vasilije Marković Presented his Research at the Administrative Law PhD Seminar

25 April 2024. On April 22, 2024, a research assistant at our Institute, Vasilije Marković, has participated in PhD Seminar in the field of administrative law jointly organized by the Faculty of Law of the University of Belgrade and the University of Administrative Sciences in Speyer ...

Vasilije Marković delivered guest lectures at the Faculty of Law in Banja Luka

On December 25 and 26, 2023, Vasilije Marković, research assistant at the Institute of Comparative Law visited the Faculty of Law in Banja Luka, and on that occasion, he gave third and fourth year students two lectures within the subjects Administrative Law and Administrative procedure and administrative dispute.

Ana Zdravković Held a Lecture on SLAPP Lawsuits as Part of the Training for Journalists “SLAPP Lawsuits – What Are We Going to Do About Them?”

Ana Zdravković held a lecture on SLAPP lawsuits as part of the training for journalists "SLAPP lawsuits - What Are We Going to Do About Them?", which was organized by the Slavko Ćuruvija Foundation on December 21st and 22nd, as part of the project "Ensuring Justice for Freedom of Expression: Measuring Effectiveness of Judicial Protection"...

Our Researchers Delieverd Lectures Within Studies for the Innovation of Knowledge in Insurance

23rd December 2023. Professor Vladimir Čolović, director of the Institute of Comparative Law and Mirjana Glinitć, PhD, a research associate at the Institute of Comparative Law, gave lectures on December 23rd at the Studies for Knowledgde Innovation in the field of Insurance titled "New Insurance Products, Technological Innovations, and Consumer Protection in Insurance" ...

Participation of ICL’s researchers at Koopaonik Law School

At this year’s Kopaonik School of Natural Law-Slobodan Perovic, Serbia’s largest legal conference, participated researchers of Institute of Comparative Law - Dr. Miloš Stanić, Senior Research Fellow, Dr. Jelena Vukadinović Marković, Research Associate and Dr. Mirjana Glintić, Research Associate.

Participation of Ivana Radomirović in the interdisciplinary course “How to Communicate Modern Science” organized by the Center for the Promotion of Science

Our colleague Ivana Radomirović attended the three-day course "How to communicate modern science", which was organized by the Center for the Promotion of Science from December 12 to 14. The author and lecturer of the course is PhD Darko Donevski...

ICL’s director Prof. Dr. Čolović participated in the 82nd session of the UNIDROIT Assembly

Director of the Institute for Comparative Law, Prof. Dr. Vladimir Čolović, participated in the 82nd session of the UNIDROIT Assembly, which was held in Rome on December 14, 2023.

Research stay of Vasilije Marković at the Law Faculty of the University of Florence

From 10 November to 10 December, junior research assistant of the Institute of Comparative Law, Vasilije Marković, conducted one month research stay at the Faculty of Law of the University of Florence. The research stay was realized as part of the cooperation agreement between the Institute of Comparative Law and the Faculty of Law of the University of Florence, which was signed by the director of the Institute, prof. Vladimir Čolović and Dean Prof. Alessandro Simoni in May 2023.

Participation of Researchers from the Institute of Comparative Law in the Master Class Regulation of Artificial Intelligence: Legal and Ethical Challenges

From October to November 2023, the Institute for Artificial Intelligence of Serbia and the Faculty of Organizational Sciences, the University of Belgrade, organized four two-day lectures as a part of the Master Class Regulation of Artificial Intelligence: Legal and Ethical Challenges.

Promotion of the Handbook for the Implementation of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

Promotion of the "Handbook for the Implementation of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights" was held at the Faculty of Law of the Belgrade University on December 11, 2023. Dr. Mario Reljanović, research fellow of the Institute of Comparative Law, attended the promotion and addressed the audience, as one of the authors of the publication.

Third Scientific Conference “Serbian Football – Comparative Legal Challenges and Perspectives” was held at the Institute of Comparative Law

December 7th, 2023. The Third Scientific Conference “Serbian Football - Comparative Legal Challenges and Perspectives” was held on December 4th, 2023, at the Institute for Comparative Law.

Our research associate Aleksandar Mihajlović participated in the National Scientific Conference “Convict Population: New Perspectives”

On December 4th, 2023, Aleksandar Mihajlović, research associate at the Institute of Comparative Law, participated in the National Scientific Conference "Convict Population: New Perspectives".

A meeting of representatives of the Institute for Comparative Law and the Commissioner for the Protection of Equality was held

On 30th of November 2023 in the premises of the office of the Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, a meeting of the acting representative of the Commissioner for the Protection of Equality Tatjana Prijić and representatives of the Institute of Comparative Law was held.

The visit of the Delegation of the Institute of Comparative Law to the Football Association of Serbia

November 29th, 2023. The delegation of the Institute of Comparative Law, which consisted of professor Vladimir Čolović, director of the Institute, Miloš Stanić Ph.D, senior research associate and Anja Bezbradica, research associate, pay a visit to the Football Association of Serbia on 28th of November 2023 ...

Signed Agreement of cooperation between the Agency for prevention of corruption and the Institute of comparative law

The Agreement of cooperation between the Agency for Prevention of Corruption of the Republic of Serbia and the Institute of Comparative Law was signed on 27 November 2023, in the Agency for Prevention of Corruption, in order to establish scientific and professional cooperation in connection with the study and analytical work of finding the best solutions in the field of prevention of corruption in order to consistently respect the principles of the rule of law.

Our researcher Ljubomir Tintor participated in the XVIII International Conference on Law in Southeast Europe – “HARMONIUS Business and Legal Challenges of the Open Balkans”

Ljubomir Tintor, a research associate at the Institute of Comparative Law, participated in the XVIII International Conference on Law in Southeast Europe – "HARMONIUS Business and Legal Challenges of the Open Balkans"...

Visit of delegation from the Department of Legal Sciences, University of Salerno to the Institute of Comparative Law

On November 15, 2023, the Institute of Comparative Law was visited by Professor dr Teresa Russo and PhD student Stefano Busillo from the Faculty of Law of the University of Salerno. The aim of the visit was to discuss the implementation of a joint project that involves conducting research, organizing and publishing the proceedings of the international scientific conference

Lecture by Ana Zdravković at the University of Genoa

Research Assistant of the Institute of Comparative Law, Ana Zdravković, gave a lecture on "Absolutely Not Absolute? - Some Reflections on the Non-Derogable Status of Freedom of Thought, Conscious and Religion" at the University of Genoa.

Dr Iva Tošić held a lecture at the Studies for Knowledge Innovation in the field of Insurance titled “New Insurance Products, Technological Innovations, and Consumer Protection in Insurance.”

Dr Iva Tošić, a Research Fellow at The Institute of Comparative Law, on October 28, held a lecture at the Studies for Knowledge Innovation in the field of Insurance titled "New Insurance Products, Technological Innovations, and Consumer Protection in Insurance."

The XII Scientific conference in honour of the Day of the Faculty of Law of the University of East Sarajevo “Legal gaps and the fullness of rights”

On October 28, 2023, the 12th scientific conference was held in honour of the Day of the Faculty of Law of the University of East Sarajevo, where the researchers of our Institute took part.

October scientific seminar of Institute of Comparative Law held

October scientific seminar was held at the Institute of Comparative Law on October 27, 2023. The topic of the seminar was "Connecting authors' profiles: ORCiD, Scopus, Web of Science, OpenAIRE". The lecturer was Milica Ševkušić, Senior Librarian at Institute of Technical Sciences of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts and national coordinator for open access in EIFL.

Institute’s researchers attended the international conference at the Swiss Institute of Comparative Law

Senior Research Associate Jelena Kostić, PhD and Research Associate Mirjana Glintić, PhD participated at the international conference “The Changing Concept of National Security and The International Economic Law System“ in Lausanne, organised by the Swiss Institute of Comparative Law (Institut suisse de droit comparé).

Conference “Contemporary state-church law” was held

From October 12 to 14, 2023, the third international scientific conference on state- church law was held in Budva. This year's conference was held under the title "Contemporary state- church law". As in 2015 and 2019, the co-organizers of this year's international scientific conference were the Institute of Comparative Law Belgrade and the Metropolitanate of the Montenegro and Littoral of the Serbian Orthodox Church, with the support of the Municipality of Budva.

Institute of Comparative Law Researchers took part in the international conference on general administrative procedure

U sali Privredne komore Srbije u Beogradu, 13. oktobra 2023. godine, održana je međunarodna konferencija „Analiza Zakona o opštem upravnom postupku u funkciji privrede i građana“, koju je organizovala konsultantska kuća „Eurosfera“.

Participation of our researchers at the 25th Conference of the Association for Labor Law and Social Insurance of Serbia

In the period from 5-8 October 2023, the 25th Conference of the Association for Labor Law and Social Insurance of Serbia was held in Zlatibor under the title "Labor Law in Regulations and Practice". Journal of the aforementioned Association of Counseling is co-published by the Institute for Comparative Law as of this year.

Participation of our researchers at conference Oktobarski pravnički dani in Banja Luka

From October 6th to 7th, 2023, a Scientific Conference „Oktobarski pravnički dani” was held in Banja Luka. It was organized by the Association of Lawyers of the Republika Srpska. Among the participants of the conference were researchers from the Institute of Comparative Law: Prof. Jelena Ćeranić Perišić, PhD, Principal Research Fellow, and Prof. Vladimir Đurić, PhD, Senior Research Associate.

Two ICL Senior Research Associates took part in the conference on evaluation of judges’ work

Judge’s Association of Serbia, together with Magistrats Européens pour la Démocratie et les Libertés (MEDEL), supported by the OSCE Mission to Serbia and the Open Society Foundation, organised on October 6, 2023, an international conference entitled Evaluation of Judges’ Work. Ana Knežević Bojović, being one of the panelists, talked about the challenges related to evaluation of the work of judges in the context of the new set of judicial laws in Serbia.

Dr Jelena Ćeranić Perišić at International Institute for the Unification of Private Law in Rome (UNIDROIT)

On 4th October 2023, prof. Jelena Ćeranić Perišić, PhD, Principal Research Fellow at the Institute of Comparative Law, participated in the presentation of the publication of the Principles on Digital Assets and Private Law, held at the seat of International Institute for the Unification of Private Law in Rome.

Participation of Jelena Ćeranić Perišić, PhD at the 14th Network Europe Conference

Prof. Jelena Ćeranić Perišić, PhD, Principal Research Fellow at the Institute of Comparative Law participated at International Scientific Conference 14th Network Europe Conference „EU Enlargement and European Integration: Challenges and Perspectives” in Stockholm.

The XXVI International Scientific Conference “Causation of Damage, Damage Compensation and Insurance” held

The XXVI International Scientific Conference "Causation of Damage, Damage Compensation, and Insurance" was held from September 20th to 22nd in Valjevo, organized by the Institute of Comparative Law, the Association for Tort Law, and the Judicial Academy of Belgrade. This conference is the oldest international scientific conference in the field of tort and insurance law held in this part of Southeast Europe.

The fourth Regional Law Review Conference held

The fourth Regional Law Review conference was held on September 7-8, 2023 in hybrid mode (live and through Zoom platform)...

Conference “Human Rights in State of Emergency”

8-9 December 2022 Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts (SASA) hosted a two-day scholarly conference "Human Rights in State of Emergency" organized by the Committee for the Study of National Minorities and Human Rights. Research fellows of the Institute for Comparative Law, Dr. Milica Matijević and Doc. Dr. Miroslav Đorđević, as well as research associate Ana Zdravković, LL.M. attended the conference.

Doc. Dr. Miroslav Đorđević took part in the public debate on the new judicial laws

On December 27, 2022, the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia held a public hearing on a set of new judicial laws. Research fellow of the Institute of Comparative Law, Doc. Dr. Miroslav Đorđević (who is also a member of the Working group for prosecutorial laws) addressed the audience, pointing out several important aspects of improving the position of public prosecutors in Serbia.

Conference “Human Rights in State of Emergency”

8-9. December 2022 Тhe Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts (SANU) hosted a two-day scholarly conference "Human Rights in State of Emergency" organized by the Committee for the Study of National Minorities and Human Rights.

Dr Matijević delievered workshop for master students in Venice

27-28 October 2022 Milica V. Matijević (PhD), a research associate of the Institute of Comparative Law, delivered the human rights impact assessment workshop at the European Master’s Programme in Human Rights and Democratization on 27th and 28th of October 2022 in Venice (Italy).

Doc. Dr. Miroslav Đorđević and Dr. Savo Manojlović awarded with the prestigious award of “Miodrag Jovičić” Foundation

17 October 2022 Research fellows of the Institute for Comparative Law, Doc. Dr. Miroslav Đorđević and Dr. Savo Manojlović were awarded the prize of the "Miodrag Jovičić" Foundation for the best doctoral dissertations in the field of constitutional law and political system.

Dr. Milica V. Matijević delivered a presentation of the paper “Criteria for Determining the Status of Internally Displaced Person (IDPs) and the Innovative Approaches to Protracted Displacement”

5 October 2022 On 5th October 2022, a research associate of the Institute of Comparative Law, Milica V. Matijević (PhD), delivered a presentation of the paper “Criteria for Determining the Status of Internally Displaced Person (IDPs) and the Innovative Approaches to Protracted Displacement”

Third Regional Law Review conference held

Third Regional Law Review conference was held on September 1-2, 2022 in hybrid mode (live and via Zoom platform). Conference was organised by Institute of Comparative Law from Belgrade, Faculty of Law, University of Pécs from Hungary and Faculty of Law, Josip Juraj Strossmayer University in Osijek, Croatia.

Publishing of the brochure on international standards for respect of the work of the judiciary by public officials

20 December 2021 A brochure on international standards for respect of the work of the judiciary by public officials, co-authored by Ana Knezevic Bojovic, PhD senior research fellow at the Institute for Comparative Law.

Milica Matijević (PhD) delievered series of lectures at Faculty of Law University of Florence

26 November 2021 Milica V. Matijević (PhD), the Research Associate of the Institute of Comparative Law, last week has delivered three lectures about the legal systems of the Central and Eastern European (CEE) countries at the Faculty of Law of the University of Florence as a part of one-month research stay.

Comparative analysis on confidential counselling for judges and for public prosecutors presented to the Serbian judiciary

14 July 2021 Members of the Ethics Committees of the Serbian High Judicial Council and the State Prosecutorial Council were presented with the Analysis of systems of confidential counselling on ethical matters for judges and for public prosecutors. The Analysis contains a set of recommendations for policymakers on steps to be taken to introduce confidential counselling into Serbian judiciary.

Online Discussion on Serbian Translations of the Council of Europe’s Standard-Setting Documents in the Field of the Rule of Law

17 December 2020 More than 30 members of judicial profession, including judges, prosecutors, lawyers, legal scholars, civil society activists and journalists have taken part in the online discussion titled Quis custodiet ipsos custodes?. The discussion elaborated on the four new publications containing standard-setting documents in the area of the rule of law developed by various Council of Europe bodies and through jurisprudence of European supranational courts. The Council of Europe partnered with the Belgrade-based Institute of Comparative Law in bringing about four publications with texts previously mostly unavailable in Serbian language.