Jaka Kukavica

University of Ljubljana - Faculty of Law

Assistant Professor

Poljanski nasip 2

Ljubljana, 1000

Slovenia

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

14

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973

TOTAL CITATIONS

3

Scholarly Papers (14)

1.

Strasbourg's U-Turn on Independence as Part of an Effective Investigation Under Article 2

Cambridge Law Journal, November 2015, University of Cambridge Faculty of Law Research Paper No. 60/2015
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 31 Oct 2015 Last Revised: 04 Dec 2015
Jaka Kukavica and Veronika Fikfak
University of Ljubljana - Faculty of Law and University College London - School of Public Policy
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effective investigation, independence, ECHR, article 2, procedural obligation

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Towards a General Typology of Consensus Analysis: From Entrenching Divergence to Constituting Convergence

iCourts Working Paper Series, no. 306 (2022); Forthcoming in Maja Sahadžić, Marjan Kos, Jaka Kukavica, Jakob Wischhoff Gašperin, and Julian Scholtes (eds) Accommodating Diversity in Multilevel Constitutional Orders: Legal Mechanisms of Convergence and Divergence (Routledge)
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 01 Nov 2022 Last Revised: 01 Mar 2023
Jaka Kukavica
University of Ljubljana - Faculty of Law
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consensus analysis, European consensus, national consensus, European Court of Human Rights, United States Supreme Court, legal divergence, legal convergence

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Asymmetric Cross-Citations in Private Law: An Empirical Study of 28 Supreme Courts in the EU

Maastricht Journal of European and Comparative Law 28 (2021), 498–534, EUI Department of Law Research Paper No. 2021/4
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 06 May 2021 Last Revised: 14 Feb 2022
European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW), European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW), European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW), European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW), University of Ljubljana - Faculty of Law, University of Luxembourg and European University Institute (EUI)
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Cross-citations, supreme courts in the EU, judicial reasoning, legal families, access to court decisions

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Matej Avbelj and Jernej Letnar Černič, The Impact of European Institutions on the Rule of Law and Democracy: Slovenia and Beyond (Book Review)

European Journal of Legal Studies (2022), Volume 14(1), pp 267-278
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 02 Jun 2022 Last Revised: 08 Aug 2022
Jaka Kukavica
University of Ljubljana - Faculty of Law
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rule of law, slovenia, state capture, post-communism, transition, human rights, EU, ECHR

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Decoding Judicial Cross-Citations: How Do European Judges Engage with Foreign Case Law?

EUI Department of Law Research Paper No. 2022/12
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 14 Dec 2022 Last Revised: 15 Dec 2022
European University Institute, European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW), University of Ljubljana - Faculty of Law, University of Luxembourg, European University Institute (EUI) and European University Institute
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supreme courts, EU, judicial cross-citations, judicial reasoning, comparative law

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National Consensus and the Eighth Amendment: Is There Something to be Learned from the United States Supreme Court

Kapotas, Tzevelekos (eds.) Building Consensus on European Consensus: Judicial Interpretation of Human Rights in Europe and Beyond (Cambridge University Press, 2019) pp 364-391
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 04 Nov 2018 Last Revised: 25 Feb 2022
Jaka Kukavica
University of Ljubljana - Faculty of Law
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european consensus, national consensus, consistency, echr, supreme court, eighth amendment, interpretation

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Jens T Theilen, European Consensus Between Strategy and Principle: The Uses of Vertically Comparative Legal Reasoning in Regional Human Rights Adjudication (Book Review)

European Convention Human Rights Law Review (2022) Vol. 3, Issue 2, pp 279-283
Number of pages: 3 Posted: 08 Apr 2022 Last Revised: 22 Apr 2022
Jaka Kukavica
University of Ljubljana - Faculty of Law
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european consensus, european convention on human rights, DCHR, margin of appreciation, structuralism

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William Phelan, Great Judgments of the European Court of Justice: Rethinking the Landmark Decisions of the Foundational Period (Book Review)

American Journal of Legal History 62(3), pp 281-284.
Number of pages: 3 Posted: 16 Aug 2022 Last Revised: 14 Oct 2022
Jaka Kukavica
University of Ljubljana - Faculty of Law
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ECJ, interstate retaliation, self-help, robert lecourt, EU law, supremacy, direct effect

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Punishing the Alien: The Sentencing of Foreign Offenders in Slovenia

Dve domovini; Two homelands (2019) Vol. 49, pp. 27-50
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 28 Feb 2019
Mojca Mihelj Plesničar and Jaka Kukavica
Institute of Criminology at Ljubljana Faculty of Law and University of Ljubljana - Faculty of Law
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foreigners, prison, criminal justice, court, sentencing

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Introduction: The Dialectics in Multilevel Systems - Mechanisms of Divergence and Convergence

Forthcoming in Maja Sahadžić, Marjan Kos, Jaka Kukavica, Jakob Wischhoff Gašperin, and Julian Scholtes (eds) Accommodating Diversity in Multilevel Constitutional Orders: Legal Mechanisms of Convergence and Divergence (Routledge)
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 03 Feb 2023 Last Revised: 13 Apr 2023
Marjan Kos, Jaka Kukavica and Maja Sahadzic
University of Ljubljana - Faculty of Law, University of Ljubljana - Faculty of Law and Utrecht University
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multilevel legal systems, legal convergence, legal divergence, accommodation, diversity, constitutionalism, federalism

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The Court of Justice in the Archives Project: Analysis of the Opinion of the Court of 11 November 1975 (1/75)

EUI Academy of European Law Working Paper Series, No. 2021/11
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 06 Jul 2021
Jaka Kukavica
University of Ljubljana - Faculty of Law
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CJEU Archives, Opinion 1/75, Kompetenz-Kompetenz, EU External Relations, Methods of Interpretation, President Lecourt

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The Garden Grows Lusher: Completing the Narratives on Opinion 1/75

European Papers, Vol. 6, 2021, No. 2, pp 621-631
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 04 Nov 2021
Jaka Kukavica
University of Ljubljana - Faculty of Law
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CJEU archives, Opinion 1/75, kompetenz-kompetenz, external relations, methods of interpretation, President Lecourt

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Otok sredi Evrope? Vpetost Vrhovnega sodišča RS v evropski medsodniški dialog (An Island at the Center of Europe? The Entrenchment of the Supreme Court of Slovenia in Judicial Dialogue in Europe)

Ljubljana Law Review, Vol. 82, pp 69-96
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 28 Dec 2022
Jaka Kukavica
University of Ljubljana - Faculty of Law
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Judicial dialogue, cross-citations, judicial reasoning, the Supreme Court of the Republic of Slovenia, European supreme courts

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Študentska moot court tekmovanja v službi modernega izobraževalnega procesa (Student Moot Court Competitions as Part of a Modern Teaching Process)

in Igor Ž. ŽAGAR and Ana MLEKUŽ (eds), Raziskovanje v vzgoji in izobraževanju, Ljubljana : Pedagoški inštitut, 2019, pp. 35-50
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 26 May 2021
IndependentUniversity of Ljubljana, Faculty of Law, University of Ljubljana - Faculty of Law, University of Ljubljana - Faculty of Law and Independent
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legal education, moot court, slovenia, law