Institute of Business Law

The research areas of the Institute of Business Law include corporate law, insolvency law, contract law, tax law, and EU law. Within the field of corporate law, the research activities of the institute’s staff in recent times have been particularly focused on the legal aspects of sustainable corporate governance. Institute staff, among other things, participate in a research project, funded by the national research agency and dealing with the sustainable duties of directors. In addition, this institute collaborates intensively with companies and the public sector, providing legal studies and legal opinions.

Researchers

Head: Dr Peter Podgorelec, associate professor (peter.podgorelec@um.si)

Dr Borut Bratina, full professor

Dr Dušan Jovanovič, associate professor

Dr Andreja Primec, associate professor

 

Research areas:

  • Corporate law,
  • Mergers and acquisitions,
  • Securities (security) law,
  • Compulsory settlement, bankruptcy law and winding up,
  • Finance law,
  • Taxation law,
  • Corporate governance,
  • Contractual law,
  • Public procurement law,
  • Competition law,
  • Intellectual property law,
  • International business law,
  • EU law,
  • Arbitration law,
  • Insurance law.