A cornerstone of Dr Damjanovic's research is the friction between EU law and the traditional framework. Her research highlights how international investment tribunals often clash with the constitutional autonomy of EU courts. She has written extensively on landmark legal turning points, such as the Achmea and Vattenfall judgments, analyzing how the EU asserts its own legal priority over older bilateral and multilateral investment treaties. 2. The EU as a Global Regulatory Actor
: Admitted lawyer in both Europe (Croatia) and Australia (Supreme Court of Victoria). dr ivana damjanovic
is a leading academic, legal scholar, and former diplomat whose interdisciplinary work fundamentally reshapes how we understand the intersection of international investment law, European Union (EU) law, and global trade policy . Currently serving as an Associate Professor of Law at the University of Canberra and a Jean Monnet Research Fellow at the Australian National University (ANU) Centre for European Studies , Dr. Damjanovic bridges the gap between high-level diplomatic strategy and rigorous legal theory. A cornerstone of Dr Damjanovic's research is the