Status quo analysis

Structure of the report 1. History of the University of Montenegro and Faculty of law 1.3. Library of the Faculty of law 1.4. Student participation in the management bodies of the UoM and FoL 1.5. Student participation in study programs and teaching staff quality assessment 2. Analysis of the current programs 3.1. Analysis of undergraduate studies program 3.2. Analysis of specialist studies program 3.3. Analysis of master studies program 3.4. Analysis of doctoral studies program 3. Analysis of newly accredited programs 3.1. Analysis of newly accredited program of undergraduate studies 3.2. Analysis of newly accredited program of master studies 3.3. Analysis of newly accredited program of doctoral studies 4. Analysis of the system of studies in Montenegro 5. Analysis of the current capacities of the Faculty of law 6. Analysis of legal provisions regarding employment of lawyers in MNE 7. Analysis of labour market needs in Montenegro

System of studies in Montenegro Law on Higher Education 2014 Bachelor studies – 3 years (180 ECTS) Specialist studies – 1 year (60 ECTS) Master studies – 1 year (60 ECTS) Master studies – 2 year (120 ECTS) Doctoral studies – 3 years (180 ECTS)

Draft of the Law on Higher Education - 2017 Bachelor studies – 3 years (180 ECTS) Master studies – 2 year (120 ECTS) Doctoral studies – 3 years (180 ECTS) Changing financing model of the UoM Undergrad and master studies free of charge Improvement of quality of higher education Compatibility with the EHEA Mobility of students

Current programs Bachelor studies Specialist studies 25 mandatory subjects 1st level of postgrad. st. Result of the rules on governmental funding Basic legal disciplines No elective subjects Unrecognisable degree 7 programs No modules Two elective subjects Unrecognisable degree Specialist papers

4 sem. for doctoral dissertation Current programs Masters studies Doctoral studies 2nd level of postgrad. st. Three programs Four programs 2 sem. of exams 5-8 mandatory subject Elective modules Master thesis 4 sem. for doctoral dissertation

Newly accredited program – bachelor studies No Subject Sem No.of classes ECTS T P 1st YEAR Theory of law I 4 5 General and national legal history Roman law 1 6 Contemporary political systems Sociology fundamentals with sociology of law English language I 2 Constitutional law II Introduction to Civil law Labour law Fundamentals of EU law Fundamentals of economic policy English language II

Newly accredited program – bachelor studies 2nd YEAR Criminal law I I 4 1 7 Property law Family law 6 Inheritance law English language III 2 Criminal law II II Law of Obligation Administrative law Financial law Company law Total classes 38 9 Total ECTS 60

Newly accredited program – bachelor studies 3rd YEAR Criminal procedural law I 4 1 6 Public international law Civil procedural law Private International law Commercial law Modul subject II Total classes 40 5 Total ECTS 60

Newly accredited program – bachelor studies PUBLIC LAW MODUL Criminalistics 4 1 6 Criminal Executive Law International law of human rights International organisations Elective subject: -Maritime law, -Intellectual Property , -International commercial law, -Notary law

Newly accredited program – bachelor studies PRIVATE LAW MODUL Maritime law 4 1 6 Intellectual Property  International commertial law Notary law Elective subjects: - Criminalistics, - Criminal Executive Law, - International law of human rights, - International organisations

Newly accredited program – master studies – Criminal law 1st YEAR International criminal law 4 1 8 EU Criminal law Criminology Montenegrin Criminal Legal Tradition 6 Juvenile criminal law Criminal legal medicine Digital forensics Misdemeanour law

Newly accredited program – master studies – Criminal law 2nd YEAR The guilt and complicity 4 1 6 Law of evidence, restrictions of freedoms and human rights in criminal proceedings Criminal Law Clinic Financial investigations Methodology of scientific research The selection and notification on master thesis 30 Initial master research Preparation and oral defence of the master thesis

Newly accredited program – master studies – International law 1st YEAR History and development of international law 4 1 8 International humanitarian law Diplomatic and consular law Law of the sea 6 Euro-Atlantic integrations International implementation of human rights Comparative legal systems European constitutionality

Newly accredited program – master studies – International law 2nd YEAR International law clinic 4 1 6 European convention in practice of European court of human rights International relations European antidiscrimination law Methodology of scientific research The selection and notification on master thesis 30 Initial master research Preparation and oral defence of the master thesis

Newly accredited program – master studies – Civil law 1st YEAR Ownership rigts 4 1 7 Property law clinic 8 Contract law Law of obligation clinic Children rights Family law clinic Freedom of legacy and its limitations Inheritance law clinic

Newly accredited program – master studies – Civil law 2nd YEAR Civil law of evidence 4 1 6 Alternative dispute resolution Formal contracts New private law institutes Methodology of scientific research The selection and notification on master thesis 30 Initial master research Preparation and oral defence of the master thesis

Newly accredited program – master studies – Business law 1st YEAR Securities and Exchange law 4 1 8 Tax law 7 Arbitration law Legal and Business Ethics EU Internal Market Law Insurance Law Competition Law EU Company Law

Newly accredited program – master studies – Business law 2nd YEAR Insolvency Law 4 1 6 Business Law Clinic Consumer Protection Law Monetary Economy Methodology of scientific research The selection and notification on master thesis Initial master research 30 Preparation and oral defence of the master thesis

Legal provisions on employment of lawyers in Montenegro The Law on court`s and public prosecutor`s interns and Bar exam (2016) Bar exam 240 ECTS Law on courts (2015) 240 ECTS Law on the State Prosecutor's Office (2015) 240 ECTS Law on Civil Servants (2011) 240 ECTS Law on Advocacy (2006) 240 ECTS Law on Notaries (2005) 240 ECTS Law on Public Enforcement (2011) 240 ECTS

Labour market in Montenegro Analysis of the UoM (2015) 775 unemployed Analysis of the FoL (2016) V 254 bachelor 714 specialist 16 master 0 doctoral

Vice dean for intern. cooper. Vice dean for developmen Faculty council Vice dean for teaching Vice dean for intern. cooper. Vice dean for developmen Student Commissioner Student Council Head of the undergraduate study program Head of the postgraduate study program Secretray of the faculty Secretariat of the faculty Library Accounting Office of students affairs Computer center General services

Capacities of the FoL Full professors 13 Associate professors 6 Assistant professors 5 Teaching assistants 4 Retirement by 2019 3 Retirement by 2022 6

Students enroled in 1st year of study No.of students per professor Faculty Prof. Teach. Assist. Students enroled in 1st year of study No.of students per professor Beograd 93 19 1450 15,59 Novi Sad 43 17 880 20,46 Niš 41 13 600 14,63 Zagreb 131 35 4,58 Rijeka 50 10 200 4 Split 34 14 140 4,11 Osijek 36 5,5 Ljubljana 35+15 7 300 6 Maribor 33 12 170 5,15 Podgorica 24 240

Faculty of law University of Ljubljana 6 7 1 Preliminary interest of our professors for study visits 18 professors 1st choice 2nd choice 3rd choice Faculty of law University of Ljubljana 6 7 1 Europa Institut – Saarland University 5 8 Faculty of law University of Split 4 Language courses for the teaching staff of the FoL UoM English 10 German 6 French 5

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