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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)...

Institute’s researchers attended the ELI annual conference

September 13th, 2023. Senior Research Associate Ana Knežević Bojović and research associate Mirjana Glintić participated at the European Law Institute (ELI) Annual Conference. The Conference was held on the premises of the Vienna University from September 6 to September 8, 2023 ...

Aleksandar Mihajlović attended Summer School at the Law Faculty University of Split

Aleksandar Mihajlović, research associate at the Institute of Comparative Law, participated on the summer school “New challenges for European integration - the Ukrainian war and its implications for the European Union and the Western Balkans”, at the Faculty of Law, University of Split, from 3 to 9 September 2023.

Jana Ivanović Grahovac Conducted a Research Stay at the Institute of Comparative Law

July 27th, 2023. Jana Ivanović Grahovac has successfully completed her research stay at the Institute of Comparative Law, which lasted from June 19th until July 28th, 2023. After finishing her Bachelor Legal Studies, in 2022 Jana decided to continue her education by enrolling in the Global Campus of Human Rights Master Programme, as a scholarship holder of the European Commission ...

Prof. Jelena Ćeranić Perišić, PhD Held a Lecture at the Institute of Physics in Belgrade

21 June 2023 Within the regular seminar of the Innovation Center of the Institute of Physics, on June 21, 2023, prof. Jelena Ćeranić Perišić, principal research fellow of the Institute of Comparative Law, held a lecture on the topic of the Unitary Patent ...

International scientific conference “Admissibility of Evidence in the European Legal Space” was held

15 June 2023 International scientific conference “Admissibility of Evidence in the European Legal Space” was held on 15 June 2023 at the University of Criminal Investigation and Police Studies. Conference was organized by University of Criminal Investigation and Police Studies and Institute of Comparative Law.

June scientific seminar of Institute of Comparative Law held

15 June 2023 At June scientific seminar held at the Institute of Comparative Law on 15th June 2023 a lecture on the topic “Citing literature and bibliographic tools” was given by Ana Đorđević, graduate librarian of the Faculty of the University of Belgrade.

Research stay of our researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law in Hamburg

During May 2023, three researchers from the Institute of Comparative Law, Mirjana Glintić, Research Fellow, Iva Tošić, Research Assistant and Jovana Misailović, Research Assistant, conducted a research stay at the Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law in Hamburg...

Participation of our researchers at the “Budva Legal Days”

June 7th 2023 At the 26th conference "Current issues of modern legislation at 26th days in Budva" organized by the Federation of Lawyers' Associations of Serbia and Republika Srpska held from 2nd to 6th June 2023 researchers from the Institute of Comparative Law in Belgrade took part in the Mediteran Hotel in Bečići ...

Our Researchers Successfully Completed “Spring School LAW AND GENDER“

6 June 2023 Jovana Rajić Ćalić and Ana Zdravković, Research Assistants at the Institute for Comparative Law, participated in the “Spring School LAW AND GENDER” ...

Ivana Radomirović’s participation in the Polish-European School of Law in Poland

5 June 2023 Ivana Radomirović, the junior research assistant at the Institute of Comparative Law, took part in the second summer school of law ’the Polish-European School of Law’, organized by the University of Bialystok in Poland, in the framework of SPINAKER – Intensive International Curricula.

Institute of Comparative Law has launched a blog

4 June 2023 We are pleased to announce that the blog of the Institute of Comparative Law has officially been launched! Guided by the idea that that the challenges of modern legal theory and practice should be communicated to the public in a format that is shorter than a scientific paper, while still relying on the relevant research apparatus, the Institute of Comparative Law has launched its blog.

ICL researchers participated in the XXXI Meeting of Business Lawyers of Serbia

From May 28th to 31st, 2023, in the congress center of the hotel "Fontana" in Vrnjacka Banja, the XXXI Meeting of Business Lawyers of Serbia was held. The conference was organized by the Association of Business Lawyers of Serbia

Delegation of the Institute of Comparative Law at the Celebration of the Day of the Institute of Physics in Belgrade

On Tuesday, May 30th 2023, the delegation of the Institute of Comparative Law, consisting of Milica Matijević, PhD, Head of the Projects Department, Ana Knežević Bojović, PhD, Vesna Ćorić, PhD, Ana Zdravković and Vasilije Marković, attended the ceremony on the occasion of the Day of the Institute of Physics in Belgrade ...

Ivana Radomirović received the “Katarina Lengold Marinković” Award

On 19 May 2023, in the Great Hall of the Assembly of Vojvodina, the Bar Association of Vojvodina celebrated the Day of the Bar. On that occasion, plaques were presented to the Vojvodina Bar Association Herald competition winners ...

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.