prof. dr. sc. Siniša Petrović
prof. dr. sc.
Siniša Petrović

Siniša Petrović (born 1966.) is a law graduate, Master of Laws (1994) and a PhD (1998) at Faculty of Law, University of Zagreb, his doctoral thesis being ‘Mergers of Public Limited Companies and Other Concentrations in the Company Law’. From 1991 he has been empoyed as an assistant, docent, associate professor and from 2007 as a regular professor at Faculty of Law, University of Zagreb. He lectures undergraduate, Master and PhD courses in universities of Zagreb, Rijeka, Split and Graz. From 1999-2001 he was a vice-dean of Faculty of Law, University of Zagreb. He was a member of the negotiating team for negotiations on accession of the Republic of Croatia to the EU. He is also an arbitrator on the list of arbitrators of the Permanent Arbitration Court of the Croatian Chamber of Commerce. He has published many papers and several monographs in the field of commercial law, company law, competition law, sports law and foreign investments.

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Teaching

Education

Graduation year: 1990

mr.sc. graduation year: 1994

PhD graduation year: 1998

Employed since: 1991

Contact

E-mail:
E-mail
Public phone number:
4564 343
Address:
Trg Republike Hrvatske 3, soba dvorište na TRH 3
Department:
Company Law and Company Law
Consultations:

Mondays at 11,30

Published papers recorded in the Croatian Scientific Bibliography Database (CROSBI)

Legal Framework for employee shareholding in Croatia


2022.

Investment DLT/BC tokens as financial instruments (securities) and possible legal consequences of such qualification

Jakšić, Tomislav ; Petrović, Siniša
2022.

Commercial Agency

Petrović, Siniša ; Poljanec, Kristijan
2022.

IV. Company law

Petrović, Siniša ; Jakšić, Tomislav ; Bilić, Antun
2022.

Analysis of the Court of European Union decision in case C-19/20 I.W., R.W. versus Bank BPH S.A. and possible legal effects of that decision on the Court of European Union decision in cases C-474/20 i C-567/20 (i.e. the Swiss Franc Case)

Jakšić, Tomislav ; Petrović, Siniša ;
2021.

Uber - Brave New Service or Unfair Competition


2020.

Control of Price Related Terms in Standard Form Contracts in Croatia

Baretić, Marko ; Petrović, Siniša
2020.
General Congress of the International Academy of Comparative Law (IACL)

Croatia : topical issues in the current competition law

Petrović, Siniša ; Liszt, Marijana ; Kontić, Petra
2020.
Concurrences

The Right to Move: Law in the Applied Kinesiology (of Non-professional Sport)

Petrović, Siniša ; Šimanović, Karlo
2020.

The form of the power of attorney to enter into a share transfer agreement in the light of the decision of the High Commercial Court of 11 December 2019

Bilić, Antun ; Petrović, Siniša
2020.
Zbornik Pravnog fakulteta u Zagrebu

EU Competition Law and the Digital Economy: Protecting Free and Fair Competition in an Age of Technological (R)evolution - National Report for Croatia

Carević, Melita ; Petrović, Siniša
2020.
29th FIDE Congress

Essential actual issues relating to contractual relations arising from the credit contract in Swiss francs and the analysis of the relating judicial practice

Petrović, Siniša ; Jakšić, Tomislav
2019.
Pravo i porezi

Responsible lending de lege late and de lege ferenda - general questions

Petrović, Siniša ; Torjanac, Jan
2019.
Zbornik Pravnog fakulteta u Zagrebu

Regulation and Competition of Taxi Services

Petrović, Siniša ; Jakšić, Tomislav
2019.

Responsible Lending de lege lata and de lege ferenda – The Role of the Croatian Credit Bureau

Torjanac, Jan ; Petrović, Siniša
2019.
Zbornik Pravnog fakulteta u Zagrebu

Legal effect of Supreme Court's decisions from February and October 2019 concerning the conversion of consumer loan contracts in CHF (The "Swiss Franc" Case)

Petrović, Siniša ; Jakšić, Tomislav
2019.

Legal effect of Supreme Court's decisions from February and October 2019 concerning the conversion of consumer loan contracts in CHF (The "Swiss Franc" Case)

Petrović, Siniša ; Jakšić, Tomislav
2019.
Pravo i porezi

Legal aspects of foreign investmenst in developing countries

Siffert, Rino ; Petrović, Siniša
2019.

Payment of the capital contribution of a company limited by shares in a cryptocurrency

Siffert, Rino ; Petrović, Siniša ; Jakšić, Tomislav
2019.
Zagrebačka pravna revija

National Report for Croatia

Garašić, Jasnica ; Petrović, Siniša
2019.

CONSTITUTIONAL GUARANTEES AND THE ECONOMIC SYSTEM OF THE REPUBLIC OF CROATIA (ON ENTREPRENEURIAL AND MARKET FREEDOM AND THE RIGHT OF OWNERSHIP)

Kušan, Lovorka ; Petrović, Siniša
2018.
Zagrebačka pravna revija

Enforcement and Effectiveness of Consumer Law in Croatia

Baretić, Marko ; Petrović, Siniša
2018.

Fundamentals of company law

Petrović, Siniša ; Ceronja, Petar
2018.

Legal forms of sport clubs in Croatia

Petrović, Siniša ; Ceronja, Petar ; Ivkošić, Marko
2018.

Competition law in practice of the Croatia Constitutional Court – retrospection toward recent decisions of the Constitutional Court (U-III-952/2017 /“Presečki“/ i U-III-2791/2016, U-III6196/2016, U-III-2826/2016, U-III- 2820/2016 /“zaštitari“/)

Petrović, Siniša
2018.

The Liability of Board Members in a Factual Group of Companies

Bilić, Antun ; Petrović, Siniša
2018.
Zbornik Pravnog fakulteta Sveučilišta u Rijeci

Effective Management in a Group of Companies

Bilić, Antun ; Petrović, Siniša
2018.
Zbornik Pravnog fakulteta Sveučilišta u Rijeci

The Abuse of the Right of Access to Court in the Context of the General Prohibition of the Abuse of Rights

Bilić, Antun ; Miladin, Petar ; Petrović, Siniša
2018.
Pravo u gospodarstvu

Sports law

Ivančić-Kačer, Blanka ; Čizmić, Jozo ; Bagić, Snježana ; Mintas Hodak, Ljerka ; Mateša, Zlatko ; Bačić, Arsen ; Bačić, Petar ; Perkušić, Ante ; Gliha, Igor ; Crnić, Ivica ; Proso, Maja ; Hrabar, Dubravka ; Momčilović, Hrvoje ; Medić Musa, Ines ; Bilić, Andrijana ; Smokvina, Vanja ; Labar, Boris ; Petrović, Siniša ; Ivkošić, Marko ; Ceronja, Petar ; Mijatović, Nikola ; Curković, Marijan ; Primorac, Zeljka ; Segvić, Saša ; Sokanović, Lucija ; Pajčić, Matko ; Perkušić, Marko
2018.

The Enforcement of EU Competition Law by National Courts

Pecotić Kaufman, Jasminka ; Petrović, Siniša
2017.

Football Club Ownership in the Republic of Croatia: A Model for Supporters’ Inclusion in Football Governance in South-East Europe?

Ceronja, Petar ; Ivkošić, Marko ; Petrović, Siniša
2017.

Possible Directions for Ammendments of Croatian Company Law

Jakšić, Tomislav ; Petrović, Siniša
2016.
Zbornik Pravnog fakulteta Sveučilišta u Rijeci

Development of Corporate Law: New Corporate Law Structures

Jakšić, Tomislav ; Petrović, Siniša
2016.
ENER-MAR-CORP-COMM Conference: Bridging the Gap

Company Law de lege ferenda

Jakšić, Tomislav ; Petrović, Siniša
2016.
XXII. Savjetovanje pravnika Petar Simonetti

Is privatization of a state owned companies a necessary condition for their business success?

Petrović, Siniša ; Šonje, Velimir
2016.
Privredna kretanja i ekonomska politika

National report for Croatia on Consumer Protection

Petrović, Siniša ; Baretić, Marko
2016.
Thematic Congress of Comparative Law on 17 - 18 November: Enforcement and Effectiveness of Law

Legal Framework for Investments in Croatia

Mudrić, Mišo ; Petrović, Siniša
2016.
„Tokyo Conference on Maritime and Commercial Law”, University of Tokyo

Independent Regulators and Consumer Protection

Josipović, Tatjana ; Petrović, Siniša
2016.
54. susret pravnika u gospodarstvu - Opatija '16

Verifying the identity of the sole shareholder according to the proposal for the Directive on Societas Unius Personae

Petrović, Siniša ; Bilić, Antun ; Kemec Kokot, Iva
2015.
Hrvatska pravna revija

Competition Law

Petrović, Siniša ; Jakšić, Tomislav
2014.

The Past, Present, and Future of EU Enlargement

Emmert, Frank ; Petrović, Siniša
2014.
Fordham international law journal

Management of Public Enterprises - Croatian Rules and Practice

Petrović, Siniša
2014.

Business Associations (Companies)

Petrović, Siniša ; Bilić, Antun
2014.

Competition law

Butorac Malnar, Vlatka ; Pecotić Kaufman, Jasminka ; Petrović, Siniša
2013.

The craft : its notion, purpose, legal form, and liability

Petrović, Siniša
2013.

Fundamentals of company law

Petrović, Siniša ; Ceronja, Petar
2013.

Professional Sports Clubs and Their Legal Form, Autonomy and State Intervention

Petrović, Siniša
2013.

Merger control and arbitration

Petrović, Siniša
2013.
21. HRVATSKI ARBITRAŽNI DANI, međunarodno savjetovanje

Directorsʼ Duties and Liability in Croatia

Bilić, Antun ; Petrović, Siniša
2013.

Control of unfair contract terms with special review of commercial contracts

Tepeš, Nina ; Petrović, Siniša
2013.
Nepoštene ugovorne odredbe: europski standardi i hrvatska provedba

International Encyclopeadia for Corporations & Partnerships, National Monographs, Croatia

Barbić, Jakša ; Markovinović, Hrvoje ; Petrović, Siniša ; Tepeš, Nina
2013.

The Legal Protection of Foreign Investment - Croatia

Petrović, Siniša ; Ceronja, Petar
2012.

The duty of Arbitral Tribunal

Petrović, Siniša
2012.
Seminar „ICC Arbitražna pravila 2012“

Procedural questions: fairness and efficiency

Babić, Davor ; Petrović Siniša
2012.
Seminar „ICC Arbitražna pravila 2012“

Right of Establishment and Corporate Mobility - An Outline of Issues

Petrović, Siniša ; Jakšić, Tomislav
2012.
Zbornik Pravnog fakulteta u Zagrebu

Corporate effects of the Danosa case : is the termination of membership of the board of directors allowed in the case of a pregnant board member?

Petrović, Siniša ; Ceronja Petar
2012.
Croatian yearbook of European law & policy

Jurisdiction of competition regulation bodies ; current doubts

Petrović, Siniša
2012.
3. konferencija o pravu tržišnog natjecanja u spomen na dr. sc. Vedrana Šoljana - Novine u hrvatskom i europskom zakonodavstvu i praksi

The interface between European Union energy, environmental and competition law

Carević, Melita ; Mataija, Mislav ; Petrović, Siniša
2012.
XXV FIDE Congress

Criteria for the award of permitted state aid

Petrović, Siniša ; Liszt, Marijana
2011.
Financiranje, upravljanje i restrukturiranje trgovačkih društava u vrijeme recesije

Mediation in immovable properties and business conditions in the EU - establishment and freedom od the supply of services

Petrović, Siniša
2011.
Forum poslovanja nekretninama Hrvatske gospodarske komore (16 ; 2011)

Independent regulators in the network industries

Petrović, Siniša, Josipović Tatjana, Bilić, Antun
2011.

Companies Act 2009 novel

Barbić, Jakša ; Markovinović, Hrvoje ; Parać, Zoran ; Petrović, Siniša
2010.

Fundamentals of company law

Petrović, Siniša ; Ceronja, Petar
2010.

New legal regulation of competition law

Butorac Malnar, Vlatka ; Petrović, Siniša
2010.
48. susreta pravnika u gospodarstvu, Opatija 2010.

The ECJ Ruling in Cartesio and Its Consequences on the Right of Establishment and Corporate Mobility in the European Union

Petrović, Siniša ; Jakšić, Tomislav
2010.
European journal of law reform

Company as the organizer and manager of sports competitions - international tennis tournament

Petrović, Siniša ; Liszt, Marijana
2010.
Zbornik radova Pravnog fakulteta u Splitu

State and company

Širola, Nina ; Petrović, Siniša
2010.
Zbornik Pravnog fakulteta u Zagrebu

Public Capital and Private Capital in the internal market. Securing a level playing field for public and private enterprises

Petrović, Siniša ; Širola, Nina
2010.
FIDE XXIV Congress Madrid

Companies Act 2007 novel

Barbić, Jakša ; Markovinović, Hrvoje ; Parać, Zoran ; Petrović, Siniša
2008.

Concept and role of independent regulators

Petrović, Siniša
2008.
Pravo u gospodarstvu

Fundamentals of company law

Petrović, Siniša
2008.

Sports joint stock company

Petrović, Siniša
2007.

Adjustment of a croatian legislation with the acquis communautaire in the field of the service providing and professional liability

Josipović, Tatjana ; Petrović, Siniša
2007.
Profesionalna odgovornost za štetu – odgovornost sudaca, državnih odvjetnika, odvjetnika, javnih bilježnika, stečajnih upravitelja, poreznih savjetnika, revizora, liječnika, građevinara, organizatora turističkih putovanja, članova uprava i nadzornih odbora društava kapitala, te banaka

Freedom to provide services and professional liability for damages - harmonization of Croatian regulatory framework with the acquis communautaire

Josipović, Tatjana ; Petrović, Siniša
2007.
Informator : instruktivno-informativni list za ekonomska i pravna pitanja

Substantive law and private international law aspects of the package tours contract

Petrović, Siniša ; Tepeš, Nina
2005.
Zbornik Pravnog fakulteta u Zagrebu

Scientific Meeting: XXI F.I.D.E. Congress

Đurđević, Zlata ; Goldner, Iris ; Petrović, Siniša
2004.
Zbornik Pravnog fakulteta u Zagrebu

Clause combinig arbitration and mediation - when an attempt to mediate must precede the arbitration proceedings

Tepeš, Nina ; Petrović, Siniša
2004.
Hrvatska pravna revija

Recognition of Foreign Companies in the European Union after the Centros Ruling of the European Court of Justice

Babić, Davor ; Petrović, Siniša
2002.
Zbornik Pravnog fakulteta u Zagrebu

List of select projects

Adjustment of Croatian Company Law to European Law


Past employments

1991 employee of Faculty of Law, University of Zagreb

2007 regular professor at Faculty of Law, University of Zagreb