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ECLIC International Scientific Conference

“EU at the Crossroads – Ways to Preserve Democracy and Rule of Law”

13-14 June 2024

Josip Juraj Strossmayer University of Osijek

Faculty of Law Osijek

Thursday, June 13, 2024

Registration and coffee (14:00 – 15:00h)

Opening plenary session (15:00 – 17:00h)

Room: Dvorana 1 - Faculty of law Osijek/ Stjepana Radića 13

Speakers:

Vice-rector for Education and Students of Josip Juraj Strossmayer University of Osijek: Robert Raponja
Representative of City of Osijek: Sanda Pašuld
Representative of Speaker of the Croatian Parliament: Ivan Malenica
Dean of Faculty of Law Osijek: Tunjica Petrašević
Hanns-Seidel-Stiftung: Aleksandra Markić Boban
Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts: Martina Harc

Keynote speakers:

Paul James Cardwell: THE RULE OF LAW, 'FORMAL INFORMALITY' AND THE GOVERNANCE OF MIGRATION IN THE EU
Krisztina Karsai: THE DARK MAZE OF MORALITIES IN THE EUROPEAN SINGLE JUDICIAL AREA

Moderator: Dunja Duić

DINNER: 19:00h, Restaurant “Crna svinja” (Ovčara 3, 31431, Čepin)

Friday, June 14, 2024

Session 1 (9:30-12:00h)

Room: “Vijećnica” - Faculty of law Osijek/ Stjepana Radića 13

Chair: Ante Novokmet

Damir Primorac, Andrej Božinovski - ADDRESSING WRONGFUL CONVICTIONS IN CROATIA: A FOCUS ON GENETIC PRIVACY IN CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS

Zrinka Erent Sunko, Marta Dragičević Prtenjača - THE INTERCONNECTED FOUNDATIONS OF RULE OF LAW, PRINCIPLE OF LEGALITY, AND ARTICLE 7 OF THE EUROPEAN CONVENTION ON HUMAN RIGHTS

Marija Đuzel – DEPRAVATION OF LIBERTY IN CROATIAN MISDEMEANOUR PROCEEDINGS – APPLICATION OF EUROPEAN DETENTION AND PENITENTIARY STANDARDS

Nina Mladinić, Šime Jozipović, Marko Perkušić - THE DANGER OF ORGANIZED CRIME IN THE AREA OF FALSIFICATION OF MEDICINES AND MEDICAL PRODUCTS (PROFIT VS. RIGHT TO HEALTH AND GLOBAL SECURITY)

Ena Gotovuša - THE PRINCIPLE OF MUTUAL TRUST IN JUDICIAL COOPERATION: A REALITY OR AN UNATTAINABLE IDEAL IN CRIMINAL MATTERS BETWEEN EU MEMBER STATES?

Teodor Manea - ADVANCING RULE OF LAW: ANALYZING THE IMPACT OF PROPOSED DIRECTIVE ON COMBATING CORRUPTION IN ROMANIAN LEGISLATION

Ante Novokmet – SOME ASPECTS OF PLEA AGREEMENT IN CROATIAN MISDEMEANOUR PROCEEDINGS IN DOMESTIC VIOLENCE CASES

Session 2 (9:30-12:00h)

Room: Dvorana 1 - Faculty of law Osijek/ Stjepana Radića 13

Chair: Anita Blagojević

Zlatan Begić - THE DAYTON CONCEPT OF PERFORMING LEGISLATIVE AND OTHER FUNCTIONS OF THE PARLIAMENTARY ASSEMBLY OF BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA: COLLAPSE OF THE RULE OF LAW AND EFFECTIVE POLITICAL DEMOCRACY

Vladimir Mikić - FREQUENT EXTRAORDINARY PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS AS A THREAT TO THE RULE OF LAW IN SERBIA

Gentjan Skara, Bojana Hajdini, Najada Kilic - THE ROLE OF THE EU AS A PROMOTER OF JUDICIARY REFORM IN CANDIDATE COUNTRIES: THE CASE OF VETTING PROCESS IN ALBANIA

Meliha Sermin Paksoy - BALANCING HOUSING POLICIES: EXAMINING RENT CONTROLS IN EU MEMBER AND CANDIDATE COUNTRIES THROUGH THE LENS OF CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS

Aleksa Nikolić - PROTOCOL NO. 16 TO THE ECHR IN SERBIA? PRO ET CONTRA

Ana Jović- Lazić - LEGAL DYNAMICS IN EU-UKRAINE RELATIONS: STRENGTHENED SUPPORT ON THE JOURNEY FROM THE EASTERN PARTNERSHIP COUNTRY TO THE EU CANDIDATE COUNTRY IN THE CONTEXT OF RUSSIAN INVASION

Anita Blagojević, Marijana Majnarić - THE RULE OF LAW, THE DOCTRINE OF LEGITIMATE EXPECTATIONS AND THE CONSTITUTIONAL COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF CROATIA

Session 3 (9:30-12:00h)

Room: Dvorana 2 - Faculty of law Osijek/ Stjepana Radića 13

Chair: Emina Jerković

Andrea Piletta Massaro - MARKET INTEGRATION AND COMPETITION AS A WAY TO STRENGTHEN THE RULE OF LAW AND DEMOCRACY IN THE ENLARGED EUROPEAN UNION

Vedrana Švedl Blažeka - PROPOSAL FOR PERMISSION TO REVISE - WHERE ARE WE FIVE YEARS LATER?

Sanja Gongeta - NEW EUROPEAN REGIME FOR COMBATTING LATE PAYMENTS IN COMMERCIAL TRANSACTIONS – KEY ELEMENTS OF REVISION AFTER A DECADE

Gábor FEKETE - ECONOMIC SANCTIONS BASED ON INTERNATIONAL AND EU LAW

Martina Harc - THE IMPORTANCE OF ESG RATINGS IN THE SUSTAINABLE FINANCE ECOSYSTEM

Session 4 (9:30-12:00h)

Room: Dvorana 1 - Faculty of law Osijek/ Stjepana Radića 17

Chair: Branka Rešetar

Katarina Knol Radoja, Dinka Šago - THE RIGHT OF CHILDREN TO BE HEARD IN CROATIAN CIVIL LAW

Anica Čulo Margaletić, Barbara Preložnjak - CHALLENGES OF PROTECTING THE RIGHTS OF CHILDREN AND PARENTS WHEN SEPARATING A CHILD FROM THE FAMILY

Renáta Kálmán - DOES THE OVERSIGHT BOARD PROTECT THE RIGHTS OF CHILDREN AND WOMEN ON FACEBOOK AND INSTAGRAM PLATFORMS?

Réka Brigitta Szaniszló - HOW SHOULD FACEBOOK HANDLE HATE SPEECH AGAINST MINORITIES?

Tamás Pongó - WHAT IS HATE SPEECH ON FACEBOOK AND INSTAGRAM? - CONSTITUTIONAL CONCERNS REGARDING THE OVERSIGHT BOARD'S HATE SPEECH PRACTICE

Marianna-Elizabet Iaroslavska - THE IMPACT OF CJEU CASE LAW ON THE ADMISSIBILITY OF THE PROCEEDINGS IN POLISH CIVIL PROCEDURE

Matea Radić; Branka Rešetar; Ivana Tucak - CHALLENGES IN THE LIVES OF CHILDREN WITH DEVELOPMENT DISABILITIES AND THEIR PARENTS ON THE EU EXTERNAL BORDER – CASE OF THE CITY OF VUKOVAR

Session 5 (9:30-12:00h)

Room: Dvorana 2 - Faculty of law Osijek/ Stjepana Radića 17

Chair: Davor Muhvić

Aleksandar V. Gajić - SELF-DETERMINATION OF THE EUROPEAN UNION

Adrijana Martinović, Marko Mrakovčić, Nikola Petrović - THE PRINCIPLE OF SOLIDARITY AND THE CHALLENGES OF SYSTEM AND SOCIAL (DIS)INTEGRATION: IN ANTICIPATION OF THE NEW EU RULES ON MIGRATION AND ASYLUM

Dragan Đukanović, Mihajlo Vučić - BETWEEN GEOPOLITICS AND LEGAL OBLIGATIONS: THE EU AND THE CONTINUATION OF THE NORMALIZATION PROCESS BETWEEN BELGRADE AND PRIŠTINA

Tadeusz Zembrzuski - REMEDYING THE JUDICIARY SYSTEM IN POLAND – RESTORING THE RULE OF LAW

Attila Nagy - THE COST OF HUMAN RIGHTS FOR THE EU IN POST-CONFLCIT SOCIETIES: THE CASE OF EULEX IN KOSOVO

Mira Lulić, Davor Muhvić, Sanda Pašuld - CHALLENGES AND ISSUES FOR (THE RIGHT TO) AFFORDABLE HOUSING IN CROATIA

Session 6 (9:30-12:00h)

Room: Dvorana 3 - Faculty of law Osijek/ Stjepana Radića 17

Chair: Neda Zdraveva

Eimys Ortiz-Hernández - THE COMPATIBILITY OF RESTRICTIVE MEASURES REGARDING CYBERATTACKS WITH THE CHARTER OF FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS OF THE EU

Zsuzsanna Fejes - LEGAL FRAMEWORK FOR EUROPEAN TERRITORIAL COOPERATION AND SUBNATIONAL DEMOCRACY ALONG THE EU EXTERNAL BORDERS – WITH SPECIAL FOCUS ON WESTERN BALKANS

Marko Jurić, Hrvoje Lisičar - HOW MUCH TRANSPARENCY IS TOO MUCH? OPEN ACCESS TO PUBLIC REGISTERS IN CROATIA AND PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION

Herke Csongor, Dávid Tóth - ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN CYBERSECURITY: EXAMINING LIABILITY, CRIME DYNAMICS, AND PREVENTIVE STRATEGIES

Andrej Orinak - PROPOSED ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE ACT OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT – THE FIRST REGULATION OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN THE WORLD

Bence Kis Kelemen - QUO VADIS TRANSATLANTIC PERSONAL DATA TRANSFERS?

Kitti Bakos-Kovécs - IP IN EU FUNDAMENTALS

Ivan Dragos Lucian - STRIKING A BALANCE: ASSESSING THE IMPACT OF THE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE ACT ON RULE OF LAW IN THE BATTLE AGAINST CORRUPTION, CYBERCRIME, AND ENVIRONMENTAL OFFENSES

Session 7 (9:30-12:00h)

Room: Dvorana 4 - Faculty of law Osijek/ Stjepana Radića 17

Chair: Marko Sukačić

Ines Medić - HUMAN RIGHTS AS A VEHICLE FOR (BETTER) INTERNATIONAL PROTECTION OF THE ELDERLY

Ilija Rumenov, Milka Rakocević - CONTEXTUALISATION OF PROVISIONAL MEASURES IN CROSS BORDER CASES IN THE WESTERN BALKANS – STRIKING A BALANCE BETWEEN FINALITY AND LEGAL CERTAINTY

Dragana Bjelić Gačeša, Jelena Kasap, Višnja Lachner - THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE RIGHT TO MATERNITY LEAVE IN THE REPUBLIC OF CROATIA - LOOKING BACK AT THE PAST AND A LOOK INTO THE FUTURE

Magdalena Hilt - JUDICIAL INDEPENDENCE – A MATTER OF COMMON STANDARDS OR CONTEXTS

Davor Petrić, Nika Bačić Selanec - INTERNAL JUDICIAL INDEPENDENCE IN CROATIA: AWAITING THE JUDGMENT OF CJEU IN HANN INVEST

Helena Majić - CROATIA'S CONSTITUTIONAL DEBATE ON DE IURE AND DE FACTO INDEPENDENCE OF THE JUDICIARY: FROM THE RIGHT TO AN INDEPENDENT COURT ESTABLISHED BY LAW TO "THE RIGHT TO A ROGUE JUDGE"?

Marko Sukačić - EUROPEAN CONSUMER IN SALES CONTRACT – THE ANCIENT APPROACH, DE LEGE LATA & DE LEGE FERENDA

Session 8 (9:30-12:00h)

Room: Dvorana 5 - Faculty of law Osijek/ Stjepana Radića 17

Chair: Božidar Horvat

Boris Ljubanović, Bosiljka Britmić Vetma, Ivan Malenica - NEW CROATIAN LAW ON ADMINISTRATIVE DISPUTES

Miroslav Mitrović, Nikola Lunić - DEMOCRACY AND ITS ABUSE - MALIGNANT INFLUENCES ON SERBIA'S FOREIGN POLICY AND SECURITY ORIENTATION

Vesna Ćorić, Aleksandra Rabrenović - HOW TO ENSURE FREE AND FAIR ELECTIONS IN THE EU AND BEYOND: A NEED FOR RULE OF LAW, DEMOCRACY AND HUMAN RIGHTS PRINCIPLES TO STAND TOGETHER

Danijela Romić - THE ROLE OF SUB-MUNICIPAL SELF-GOVERNMENT IN STRENGTHENING DEMOCRACY

Mirko Klarić, Maja Proso - CHALLENGES OF PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION ON THE INTERNET - IMPACT ON DEMOCRACY, PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND THE RULE OF LAW IN THE EU

Mateja Held - THE RULE OF LAW IN SPATIAL PLANNING AND BUILDING

LUNCH: 12:30h, 1st floor, Faculty of law Osijek/ Stjepana Radića 13