Croatia
Bills of Lading Forum Clauses and International Conventions:
Is there a Fundamental Flaw?

The last century had witnessed a number of efforts to harmonise the rules on carriage by sea through international conventions, which have continued in this century. These conventions are Hague...Read more

Petar Kragic
Legal counsel , Tankerska Plovidba dd, Croatia
European Union and Maritime Law
China as a catch up country has managed to master a breath taking development form its opening to the outside world in late 1970 ties until present times, in which...Read more

Petar Kragic
Legal counsel , Tankerska Plovidba dd, Croatia
The Certain Aspects of Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) in Pharmaceutical Industries Relating the Antitrust and IPR Rules of the EU acquis communautaire
The prescription of the Article 152 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (furthermore: TFEU), provides special provisions that establish the importance of the public health....Read more
Mirna Pavletic-Zupic
Member, Croatian Competition Council, Croatian Competition Agency, Croatia
Pirates, What Else? Somali Attackers & Legal Dilemmas
Since the risks of attacks on shipping, firstly off the coast of Somalia, and later almost across the whole of the Indian Ocean, became a real threat to the vital...Read more

Petar Kragic
Legal counsel , Tankerska Plovidba dd, Croatia
The New Law on Competition in Croatia (2009)
The new Law on Competition in Croatia (furthermore: Competition Act; CA) was enacted in 2009, replacing the Competition Act from 2003. The new Competition Act shall enter into force on...Read more
Mirna Pavletic-Zupic
Member, Croatian Competition Council, Croatian Competition Agency, Croatia
Compulsory Insurance for Shipowners' Cargo Liability: A Heresy or Logical Step?
1. If someone wants to introduce an innovation, he has to give arguments against prevailing standpoints that support current status quo. In this article we shall try to give an...Read more

Petar Kragic
Legal counsel , Tankerska Plovidba dd, Croatia
The New Croatian Competition Act (2003) as an Instrument for Achieving Greater Economic Development through the Liberalization of the Market Access
The Competition Act in the Republic of Croatia has been in force since 1995. It was reviewed in 1997 and 1998. In 2003 there was another review of the Competition...Read more
Mirna Pavletic-Zupic
Member, Croatian Competition Council, Croatian Competition Agency, Croatia