E UROPEAN CURRICULUM VITAE FORMAT PERSONAL INFORMATION Surname(s) / First name(s) Nikolina Grković Adress Faculty of Law, University of Rijeka, Hahlić 6, 51000 Rijeka, Croatia Telephone +385/(0)51 359 537 Fax +385/(0)51 359 593 E-mail ngrkovic@pravri.hr Nationality Date of birth 13 July 1987 Identification number in the 335311 Scientists Records. WORK EXPERIENCE Dates 01 February 2012 31 May 2018; 1 December 2018 - Name and address of employer Faculty of law, University of Rijeka, Hahlić 6, HR-51000 Rijeka, Croatia Occupation or position held Research Assistant (Department of Commercial and Company law) Field, Main activities and responsibilities Commercial Law, Company Law, Intellectual Property Law, International Commercial Law Working on scientific projects, legal research, lecturing (classes, seminars, consultations), administrative work in the department and other work at the request of the dean Scientific projects: 1) Protection of the Beneficiary on the /European Financial Services Market, No. 13.08.1.2.01 (project head: professor Edita Čulinović-Herc) 2) Legal Aspects of Corporate Acquisitions and Knowledge Driven Corporate Restructuring, Science Foundation Scientific Project (Principal researcher: professor Edita Čulinović-Herc) EDUCATION Dates 01 February 2015 - Rijeka, Croatia Postgraduate Doctoral Study, Faculty of Law, University of Rijeka of qualification awarded Currently Ph.D. student Dates 04 December 2013 02 December 2014 Rijeka, Croatia Postgraduete Specialist Study in Corporate Finance Law, Faculty of Law, University of Rijeka Page 1 - Curriculum vitae (ecvf_eng)
of qualification awarded University Specialist in Corporate Finance law (Univ. spec. iur.) The Thesis: ''Pravni aspekti državnog poticanja ulaganja u obnovljive izvore energije i uloga privatnog kapitala'' [''Legal aspects of State Driven Renewable Energy Investiments and the Role of Private Capital''] (mentor: professor Edita Čulinović-Herc) Dates 1 October 2006 24 November 2011 Rijeka, Croatia Faculty of Law, University of Rijeka of qualification awarded Graduated lawyer, Mag. iur. (High educational level) The Thesis: ''Examination of the Goods and Notification of Lack of Conformity under the CISG'' (mentor: professor Vesna Tomljenović) RESEARCH AND TRAINING Dates 4 November 2016 Name 4th Crowdinvesting Symposium Financial Decision Making and the Internet'' Munich, Germany Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition current research in the areas of FinTech, crowdfunding, crowdinvesting, crowdlending and social trading - economics and law Dates 02 May 29 July 2016 Name Study visit Florence, Italy European University Institute, Italian, French Company Law, Capital Market Law, Crowdinvesting Dates 23 November 2015 Name Doctoral workshop and Third Crowdinvesting Syposium Munich, Germany Ludwig Maximilian University Munchen Capital Market Law, Crowdinvesting Dates 05 06 October 2015 Name International scientific conference Corporate acquisitions and access to entrepreneurial financing in the post-accession period Jean Monnet Interuniversity Centre of Excellence Opatija, Croatia the Institute of Company and Financial Law of the Faculty of Law, University of Rijeka, in cooperation with Association of Corporate Lawyers and under the auspices of the Financial Services Supervisory Agency, entrepreneurial financing, alternative models of financing inherent to innovative companies, acquisition modelling Page 2 - Curriculum vitae (ecvf_eng)
Dates 24 25 September 2015 Name Seminar on the Qualifications Framework Faculty of Law, University of Rijeka, Croatia Project IURISPRUDENTIA- Improving the Quality of Education at Faculties of Law in Osijek, Rijeka and Split. skill improvement in teaching Dates 01 July 05 August 2015 Name Study visit Florence, Italy European University Institute Alternative Investment Funds, Crowdinvesting, Capital Market Law Dates May 2015 Name Participation on Pilot programme improving quality of teaching Faculty of Law, University of Rijeka, Croatia Faculty of Law, University of Rijeka skill improvement in teaching Dates 09 April 2015 Name 4th Petar Šarčević international scientific conference EU Competition and State Aid Rules: interaction between public and private enforcement Rovinj, Croatia Comparative Law Association, Institute for the European and Comparative Law of the Faculty of Law, University of Rijeka, the Fridtjof Nansen Institute, the Jean Monnet Inter-University Centre of Excellence Opatija, the Competition Agency and the Judicial Academy, case-law and legislative developments in the area of EU and national competition and state aid law Dates 23 27 February 2015 Name Startup Academy education for persons with business idea University of Rijeka, Croatia The Science and Technology Park of the University of Rijeka (Step Ri) entrepreneurship Dates 17 24 October 2013 Name Workshop ''Acquiring a privately owned business in the United States representing buyers and sellers'' Faculty of Law, University of Rijeka, Croatia Faculty of Law, University of Rijeka Page 3 - Curriculum vitae (ecvf_eng)
Practical aspects of negotiations Dates 28 May 08 June 2012 Name the WIPO-Croatia Summer School on Intellectual Property Dubrovnik, Croatia WIPO (the World Intellectual Property Organisation) in cooperation with SIPO (the State Intellectual Property Office of the Republic of Croatia) and University of Dubrovnik IP Law Panorama of the New Developments in WIPO, International Patent Setting Today, Patent Information and its Usefulness, International and Regional Copyright Outlook Today, Exceptions and Limitations, Contemporary Issues in the Field of Trademarks, The Role of Geographical Indications in the Promotion of National Products, Internet Domain Name Resolution, Economics of IP, IP Valuation, Contemporary Global IP Challenges Lectures, Case Studies, Simulation Exercises, Group Discussions Dates May 2009 Name Course on Transnational Social Law and European Integration Faculty of Law, University of Rijeka, Croatia Institute of European and Comparative Law, Faculty of Law, University of Rijeka Recent Developments in the Field of Social Law; Lectures, Case studies, Team work PUBLICATIONS Alternative investment funds and their role in portfolio companies state of art in law and practice (coauthors: Braut Filipović, Mihaela; Derenčinović Ruk, Morana ) article in conference proceedings Journal/Publisher Economic and Social Development, 18th International Scientific on Economic and Social Development - "Building Resilient Society" / Cingula, Domagoj (ed.) Year 2016 Pages 234-244 Are Crowdinvesting platforms managers of alternative investment funds? (coauthor: Čulinović-Herc, Edita) article in conference proceedings Journal/Publisher 2nd International Multidisciplinary Scientific on Social Sciences and Arts SGEM2015, Aug 26 sept 01; Book 2, Vol. 1 Year 2015 Pages 507-514 Crowdinvesting Regulatory Framework in France and Italy (coauthor: Čulinović-Herc, Edita) a paper in conference proceedings Page 4 - Curriculum vitae (ecvf_eng)
Journal/Publisher Kandžija, V., Kumar, A. (ur.), Economic integrations, competition and cooperation Faculty of Economics, University of Rijeka Year 2015 Pages 716-737,. Journal/Publisher Stečajne i parnične implikacije financijskog skandala Madoff na primjeru MAXAM fonda i Thema SICAV fonda [Bankrupcy and litigation implications of Madoff scandal MAXAM fund and Thema SICAV fund] (coauthor: Čulinović-Herc, Edita) article in a book: Garašić, J. (ed.), Europsko građansko procesno pravo Aktualna pitanja Narodne novine Pages 251-278 Impact of the Madoff scandal on the forthcoming UCITS V Directive a paper in conference proceedings (coauthor: Čulinović-Herc, Edita) Journal/Publisher Kandžija, V., Kumar, A. (ur.), Economic integrations, competition and cooperation Faculty of Economics, University of Rijeka Pages 168-182 Journal/Publisher Odjeci financijskog skandala Madoff u parničnoj praksi država članica EU na primjeru fonda Luxalpha SICAV [The Impact of Madoff Investment Scandal on Litigation in EU Member States The Example of Luxalpha Sicav Fund] (coauthor: Čulinović-Herc, Edita) Journal article Zbornik Pravnog Fakulteta Sveučilišta u Zagrebu [Collected Papers of the Law Faculty of the University of Zagreb], vol. 63, no. 3-4 Pages 593-615 Povijesni razvoj i pravni izvori [Historical development and sources of law] (coauthors: Čulinović-Herc, Edita) Book chapter in: Pravno uređenje UCITS fondova na tržištu kapitala [Legal Aspects of UCITS funds in the capital market] Journal/Publisher Faculty of Law, University of Rijeka Pages 23-101 Društvo za upravljanje UCITS fondovima [UCITS management companies] (coauthors: Čulinović-Herc, Edita; Jurić, Dionis) Book chapter in: Pravno uređenje UCITS fondova na tržištu kapitala [Legal Aspects of UCITS funds in the capital market] Journal/Publisher Faculty of Law, University of Rijeka Pages 187-273 Journal/Publisher Depozitar [Depositary] (coauthors: Čulinović-Herc, Edita; Braut Filipović, Mihaela) Book chapter in: Pravno uređenje UCITS fondova na tržištu kapitala [Legal Aspects of UCITS funds in the capital market] Faculty of Law, University of Rijeka Pages 275-360 Page 5 - Curriculum vitae (ecvf_eng)
PRESENTATIONS AT CONFERENCES Alternative investment funds and their role in portfolio companies state of art in law and practice Economic and Social Development, 18th International Scientific on Economic and Social Development - "Building Resilient Society" Varazdin Development and Entrepreneurship Agency, University North, Faculty of Management University of Warsaw 09 December 2016, Zagreb, Croatia Adequate disclosure and efficient anti-opportunism mechanisms in crowdinvesting Rijeka Doctoral (RiDOC 2016) Faculty of Law, University of Rijeka 02 December 2016, Faculty of Law, University of Rijeka How to Tackle Investment Based Crowdfunding International conference Energy law Maritime law Corporate law Commercial law Intersection: Bridging the Gap (ENER MAR CORP COMM ) Faculty of Law, University of Zagreb, Tokyo University, Kyushu University 24 March 2016, Faculty of Law, University of Zagreb, Croatia Crowdfunding regulatory framework in certian memeber states 10th International Scientific Economic Integrations, Competition and Cooperation Faculty of Economics, University of Rijeka et al. 22 24 April 2015, Opatija, Croatia The Madoff Scandal as a Driving Factor of the EU UCITS Law Reform: New Liability Rules of Fund Depositaries in EU Member States International : Legal Culture in Transition: New Europe-old values? Reform and Perservance Jean Monnet Inter-University Centre of Excellence Opatija and Hanns-Seidel-Stiftung 10 11 May 2013, Opatija, Croatia Impact of the Madoff scandal on the forthcoming UCITS V Directive 9th International Scientific Economic Integrations, Competition and Cooperation Faculty of Economics, University of Rijeka et al. 17 19 April 2013, Opatija, Croatia Ima li nepoštenih ugovornih odredbi u općim uvjetima poslovanja investicijskih društava? Unfair contract terms: European standards and implementation in Croatia Department of European and Comparative Law Faculty of Law, University of Rijeka, Association for Comparative Law, Judicial Academy 24 February 2012, Faculty of Law, University of Rijeka Page 6 - Curriculum vitae (ecvf_eng)
MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL ORGANISATION Name of the organisation Comparative Law Association (Hrvatska udruga za poredbeno pravo) Membership status since 2016 MOTHER TONGUE OTHER LANGUAGES Italian French Reading Very good Good basic Writing Very good Good basic Verbal skills Very good Good basic SOCIAL SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES October 2010 April 2011, Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot, mentor: prof. dr. sc. VesnaTomljenović; Rijeka, Ljubljana, Beograd, Hannover, Wienna, organisation providing training: Faculty of Law, University of Rijeka, Croatia and the Association for the Organization and Promotion of the Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot (International Commercial Law, International Arbitration; Skills: team work, research, verbal skills, writing memoranda) May 2009, ISWI-u (International Student Week in Illmenau): Human Rights Right now! ; Illmenau, Germany; organisation providing training: ISWI student organisation, participation of Amnesty International representatives (Human Rights Issues in Developing Countries; Lectures, Debates, Grup Disscussions) December 2008 January 2009, World Universities Debating Championship at the University Collage Cork, Cork, Ireland (Verbal skills, Argumentation, Contemporary Political, Social and Economic Issues September October 2008, Regional Moot Court Competition on International Humanitarian Law, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, organised by ICRC (International Committeeof the Red Cross) (The Geneva Conventions of 1949 and their Additional Protocols, Treaties and Customary Law, Legal protection for victims of armed conflicts, Work of ICRC and its role in armed conflicts, Occupation Issues, Work of the ICC; Lectures, Simulation of negotiations) April 2008, Regional Moot Court competition on Human Rights (3 rd place), Beograd, Serbia; training provided by Faculty of Law, University of Rijeka, Mentor: doc. dr. sc. Sandra Fabijanić Gagro (ECHR (the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms) and its Protocols, Case Study, Right to a fair trial, Right to Privacy, Prohibition of Discrimination, Right to Property) Page 7 - Curriculum vitae (ecvf_eng)