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Review: forumpoenale – concept and focus
forumpoenale is a Swiss practice-orientated journal for criminal law and criminal pro- cedure law – and the people who shape them. Its mission is to...
4 December 2025
THE CHALLENGES WITH THE REGISTRATION OF THE REPUBLIC OF CROATIA’S OWNERSHIP OF FORESTS AND FOREST LAND IN THE LAND REGISTRY - “THE FORESTER LOVES HIS FOREST”
The procedure for registering and acquiring ownership rights over state forests, which should have been a simple transfer of social…
6 September 2025
LEGAL ANALYSIS OF ARBITRAL PRACTICE IN CASES OF FET STANDARD VIOLATION DUE TO CHANGES IN THE STATE’S LEGISLATIVE OR REGULATORY FRAMEWORK
In recent decades, the number of investment disputes at an international level has steadily increased based on official data from…
9 September 2025
ACCESSION OF THE EUROPEAN UNION TO THE CONVENTION FOR THE PROTECTION OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS
The prospect of the European Union (EU) joining the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) has been a topic of…
26 August 2025
THE VINODOL STATUTE – A TESTAMENT TO THE LIFE OF A REGION AND ITS LEGAL HERITAGE
The Vinodol Statute of 1288 is one of the earliest and most significant sources of Croatian legal history. Enacted to…
10 October 2025
THE ORIGIN OF THE STATE PROSECUTOR’S OFFICE IN THE KINGDOMS OF CROATIA, SLAVONIA, AND DALMATIA AND ITS POWERS
The paper examines the origin and development of the Public Prosecutor’s Office in the Kingdom of Croatia, Slavonia and Dalmatia…
17 October 2025
THE NEW CRIMINAL OFFENCE OF ENDANGERING LIFE AND PROPERTY THROUGH ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE SYSTEMS
Artificial intelligence (AI) is one of the most significant technological innovations in modern times, with the ability to deeply transform…
15 October 2025
A MISSED OPPORTUNITY: PROCEDURAL EVASION AND JURISDICTIONAL GAPS IN THE MIHALJEVIC V. CROATIA ICSID CASE
This article provides a critical analysis of the procedural and jurisdictional issues in Marko Mihaljevic v. Republic of Croatia, an…
21 October 2025
(CRIMINAL) ACT AND (PUBLIC) ORDER AS INSTRUMENTS FOR PREVENTING OR CREATING VIOLENCE? CRIMINAL AND CRIMINOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF VIOLENT BEHAVIOUR
This paper examines the criminal offence of violent behaviour under Article 323a of the Croatian Criminal Code, which was introduced…
22 September 2025
Commentary: Balanced protection of the creditor and debtor in case of impossibility of direct collection? (Comment of the decision of the Supreme Court of the Republic of Croatia from January 10, 2024, number: Rev-274/2023)
The contribution provides analysis of case-law.
20 November 2025
CHALLENGES POSED BY EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES TO EVIDENTIARY STANDARDS
The advancement and growing use of new technology for daily and legal purposes pose significant challenges to traditional concepts of…
1 September 2025