CV
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EDUCATION
Yale Law School
Doctor of the Science of Law (J.S.D.)
Ambrose Gherini Prize for best paper in international law, public or private
Hague Academy of International Law
Diploma
Yale Law School
Master of Laws (LL.M.)
University of Vienna
Magister Iuris (Mag. Iur.)
College of Europe
European Diplomatic Academy
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Council of the European Union/European Council
EU official serving in the General Secretariat of the Council of the European Union (DG External Relations), since 2022
European External Action Service
EU official taking part in a diplomatic training assignment at the European External Action Service (EEAS), January 2024
European Commission
EU official serving in the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Competition, 2020-22
International Court of Justice
Associate Legal Officer (Law Clerk) to His Excellency Judge Hisashi Owada, 2015-16
International Court of Justice
Judicial Fellow to His Excellency Judge Hisashi Owada and Her Excellency Joan E. Donoghue, 2013-14
Republic of Argentina
Legal Adviser in the ARA Libertad case (ITLOS), 2012
Oxford Reports on International Law in Domestic Courts
Associate Editor (current)
Outer Space Institute at UBC
Visiting Fellow, 2019/20
University of Vienna
Researcher and Lecturer, 2010-12
Vienna Higher Regional Court
Judicial Clerk, 2011
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
Trainee Lawyer, 2010-11
Auschwitz Foundation
Paid intern, 2003-04
PRO BONO AND ACADEMIC SERVICE
Max Planck Encyclopedia of Comparative Constitutional Law
Member of the Advisory Board (current)
Arbitration Panel for In Rem Restitution (Austria-United States)
Reviewer of award translations, 2012-19
International Relations Symposium at Yale
Lecturer at a conference about international affairs for low-income high school students from New Haven, 2018
Yale Law School, Graduate Program
Convener of the Yale Law School Doctoral Scholarship Workshop Series, 2017 and 2018 (pro bono)
Yale Law School Doctoral Scholarship Conference
Co-Chair of the International Law Working Group of the 7th and 8th YLS Doctoral Scholarship Conferences, 2017-18
Yale Society of International Law
President of the Yale Society of International Law, 2012-13
Oxford University Press
Peer reviewer of a book on the history and theory of public international law
Czech National Science Foundation
Peer reviewer of a scholarly project proposal in the field of public international law
SCHOLARSHIPS, FELLOWSHIPS, COMPETITIONS, AND PRIZES
Yale Law School
Ambrose Gherini Prize
Yale University
Fox International Fellowship
Yale Graduate School of Arts and Sciences
Graduate Teaching Fellowship (twice)
Hague Academy of International Law
Diploma, including a scholarship sponsored by Professor Yves Daudet
United Nations (ICJ)
Laureate of an Associate Legal Officer (P2) competition
Yale Law School
Scholarship (four times) and Conditional Grant
European Union
Laureate of an AD generalist competition
Harvard University
Boas Scholarship (declined)
National Institute for Unification Education (Republic of Korea)
NIU Emerging Leader Fellowship
University of Vienna
Academic achievement scholarship
Telders International Law Moot Court
Max Huber, Eurocontrol, and Pels Rijcken et al. team awards
BAR ADMISSION
New York State
MAIN LANGUAGES
Croatian (~Bosnian, Serbian) (native)
German (native)
English (fluent)
French (fluent)