Paula Šamanić Matijević defended her doctoral dissertation
Assistant Paula Šamanić Matijević defended her doctoral dissertation entitled Improving the Quality of Legislation and Better Regulation Policy Instruments on 26 February 2026 at the Faculty of Law in Rijeka. The defense was held before the Committee for the Public Defense of the Doctoral Dissertation, composed of Associate Professor Dr. Sanja Grbić (University of Rijeka, […]
PRAVRI participating at the 5th E-Learning Day
The fifth E-Learning Day, organised by the Committee for Online Learning of the University of Rijeka, was held on 26 February 2026 at the University Campus. This year, the Faculty of Law in Rijeka was represented in the section addressing best practices, in which experiences regarding the digital transformation of the course Legal Writing (“Putem digitalne […]
Fair-in-Debt project kicked off
On 13 and 14 February 2026, the kick-off meeting within the project 𝙁𝘼𝙄𝙍 𝙄𝙉 𝘿𝙀𝘽𝙏 – 𝙁𝙖𝙞𝙧 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙄𝙣𝙣𝙤𝙫𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙫𝙚 𝘾𝙧𝙤𝙨𝙨-𝙗𝙤𝙧𝙙𝙚𝙧 𝙍𝙚𝙘𝙤𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙮 𝙬𝙞𝙩𝙝 𝙊𝙪𝙩-𝙊𝙛-𝘾𝙤𝙪𝙧𝙩 𝙀𝙣𝙛𝙤𝙧𝙘𝙚𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝙏𝙞𝙩𝙡𝙚𝙨 was held in Maribor, Slovenia, at which PRAVRI project team was represented by Prof. Dr. Eduard Kunštek. The programme of the meeting is below. For the next two years, the […]
Toruń Economic and Legal Summer Program – Call for Applications
Faculty of Law in Toruń, which is one of our partners within the YUFE Alliance, opened the call for applications to attend the Economic and Legal Summer Program. More information is available at: https://tssp.umk.pl/telsp/topics.html.
Upgrade of the Faculty’s network infrastructure
The Faculty of Law in Rijeka is one of only about twenty Croatian faculties—and the only law faculty—that has been participating in a pilot study within the e-Sveučilišta (e-Universities) since 2023, and since 2024 also in pilot activities and the development of a model of the digital maturity system of higher education in Croatia. During […]
Faculty and students received the University annual academic recognitions and awards
As part of the traditional holiday reception held on 18 December 2025 at the Rectorate of the University of Rijeka, the Acting Rector of the University of Rijeka, Prof. Dr. Davor Vašiček, conferred academic recognitions and awards. These included a plaque awarded to Full Professor with tenure Dr. Budislav Vukas; awards for teaching excellence granted […]
Rijeka Doctoral Conference: RIDOC 2025 successfully held
Rijeka Doctoral Conference: RIDOC 2025 was successfully held on 12 December 2025, organised by the Doctoral Study Programme of the Faculty of Law in Rijeka, in a hybrid format – on site at the Faculty and via Microsoft Teams. The conference had special significance as it marked ten years since the first Rijeka Doctoral Conference […]
Doctoral Colloquium with Ava Borrasso
On 16 October 2025, the Library of the Faculty of Law in Rijeka hosted another doctoral colloquium organized within our Doctoral Study Program, RiDoc. The topic of today’s session was “Cross-Section Study of Dynamics in Dispute Resolution“. The guest lecturer was Ava Borrasso, Chartered Arbitrator and Attorney at Law from the United States of America. […]
Giornata di studio del Nord Adriatico – temi giuridici di attualità officially opened
On September 22, 2025, the seventh edition of the North Adriatic Scientific Colloquium – Current Legal Topics / Giornata di studio del Nord Adriatico – temi giuridici di attualità is taking place at the Faculty of Law in Rijeka. The event was opened by the Dean of the Faculty of Law in Rijeka, Professor Dr. […]
Presentation at the EPIP Annual Conference 2025
Dr. Richard Rak presented a joint paper co-authored with Prof. Dr. Ivana Kunda, entitled “Intellectual Property (IP) Governance in the European Health Data Space (EHDS): Flexibilisation Raises Stakes for Healthcare Researchers and Innovators in the EU”, at the EPIP 2025 Annual Conference in Antwerp, Belgium. The presentation, which addresses IP governance within the EHDS, emphasised […]
RIDOC 2025: Call for Abstracts
Mark your calendar for RIDOC 2025, taking place on Friday, 12 December at the Faculty of Law in Rijeka. This international conference is designed for doctoral students in law and related disciplines who want to present, challenge and refine their research ideas in front of an expert academic panel – and connect with peers from […]
Visit of the dean of the Faculty of Law in Camerino
We were pleased to welcome Dean Prof. Dr. Lucia Ruggeri to the Faculty of Law in Rijeka, where she met with the Dean Prof. Dr. Dario Đerđa, Vice-Dean for Research Prof. Dr. Ivana Kunda, Vice-Dean for International Cooperation Assoc. Prof. Dr. Stjepan Gadžo, and the Faculty officer Jelena Mitrović. The meeting held on Tuesday, 8 […]
Visit of the dean of the Faculty of Law in Zenica
On Monday, 7 July 2025, the Faculty of Law in Rijeka had the honour of welcoming the Dean of the Faculty of Law at the University of Zenica Professor Dr. Enis Omerović, as part of an official visit aimed at strengthening inter-institutional cooperation. During the visit, Dean Omerović met with our Dean Professor Dr. Dario […]
Postdoctoral fellow Rak made a presentation for potential UNIRI candidates and mentors for MSCA-PF
In a view of his successful application for the project DGIP-CEDS, Dr. Richard Rak gave a presentation sharing insights on how to write a quality MSCA-PF application, develop an impactful and feasible research management plan, and make the most of the potential benefits of MSCA opportunities at the University of Rijeka and beyond. The University […]
Sharing Horizon MSCA PF good practice at the UNIRI Info Day
Horizon Europe Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA): Postdoctoral Fellowships Info Day was organised by the University of Rijeka Center for Support in Preparing the Competitive Research Projects, at the Faculty of Civil Engineering, on 15 May 2025. Prof. Dr. Ivana Kunda was invited to present her experience as the project coordinator in applying for the project […]
Research paper on geographical indications for wines by Prof. Dr. Ivana Kunda
A recently published paper by Prof. Dr. Ivana Kunda examines the latest European Union legislation on geographical indications in the wine industry. In this article titled “Novelties in Wine Protection by Geographical Indications pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2024/1143 of 11 April 2024”, published as a chapter in the book “Agriculture through Sustainability Perspective” (edited by […]
Gianluca Gatti at PRAVRI to research historical aspects of fundamental rights
Gianluca Gatti, a second-year PhD student in the Doctoral Program in Legal and Social Sciences at the University of Camerino, Italy, is at the research stay at PRAVRI from February to May 2025 to deepen his understanding on the topic of “fundamental rights”. In his research, he specifically focuses on the development of the idea […]
Doctoral Colloquium: Methods of Constitutional Interpretation
American lecturer and attorney Colin Campbell will speak within the Doctoral Colloquium “Methods of Constitutional Interpretation”, putting an emphasis on the constitutional development in USA. All interested researcher are invited, especially doctoral students and young researchers, to join us this Tuesday, 18 March 2025 at 17 hours in the Large Doctoral Room or online. More […]
Beginning of the summer semester and first encounter with Roman Law
The semester at our faculty began two weeks ago, and first-year students have returned to the lecture halls after the exam period in February. We captured a full lecture hall of first-year students attending a lecture on Roman Law, one of the key subjects in their legal education. Lectures on Roman Law provide students with […]
2025 World Consumer Day Event by PRAVRI
We are inviting all to join us for the World Consumer Day event on 15 February 2025 at 10 h in the City Library Rijeka The programme consisting of lectures and workshops is addressing pressing issues which many consumers have with traders and offering guidelines regarding to the ways to resolve them. What to do […]