Tena Konjević, mag. iur.
Zaposlenje:
aktivni radni odnos
Ustrojstvena jedinica:
Katedra radnopravnih i socijalnih znanosti
E-mail :
tena.konjevic@pravos.hr
Telefon :
+385 31 224 556
Ured (prostorija):
kabinet broj 56
Termin konzultacija:
Po dogovoru putem mail-a: tkonjevic@pravos.hr.
- Nagrada za najboljeg mladog istraživača iz područja radnog prava dodjeljena od strane ELTE Sveučilišta u Budimpešti.
- Luis Ortega Prize za najbolji međunarodni poslijediplomski specijalistički (LLM) rad, dodijeljena od strane European Public Law Organization (EPLO).
- Stipendija International Society for Labour and Social Security Law (ISLSSL) za znanstveni rad te za sudjelovanje na međunarodnom seminaru 'Labour Rights as Human Rights', Ca’ Foscari University of Venice.
- Stipendija CNRS – University of Strasbourg za sudjelovanje na interdisciplinarnom seminaru o radnim migracijama.
- Tri stipendije Zaklade Zlatko Crnić, uključujući posljednju za najbolju studenticu prava u Hrvatskoj.
- Rektorova nagrada za studentski istraživački rad.
- Dekanove nagrade za izvrsnost u studiju.
- Dekanova nagrada za izvannastavne aktivnosti (drugo mjesto na Moot Court Croatia).
- Stipendije za najbolje studente viših godina studija Pravnog fakulteta Osijek.
- Sveučilišna stipendija za najbolje rangiranog studenta pri upisu na fakultet.
- Hrvatski nacionalni stručnjak na projektu vođenom od strane European Trade Union Institute, Brisel.
Životopis:
Tena Konjević, mag. iur., LL.M., rođena je u Slavonskom Brodu, gdje je završila osnovnu školu i Opću gimnaziju 'Matija Mesić'. Diplomirala je s prosjekom 4,98 na Pravnom fakultetu Osijek, Sveučilišta Josipa Jurja Strossmayera u Osijeku kao najbolja studentica generacije. Tijekom studija bila je dobitnica više Sveučilišnih i Dekanovih nagrada te Rektorove nagrade za studentski rad, kao i triju stipendija Zaklade Zlatko Crnić, posljednje dodijeljenoj kao najboljoj studentici prava u Hrvatskoj.
Asistentica je na Katedri za radnopravne i socijalne znanosti Pravnog fakulteta u Osijeku te je znanstveni istraživač iz područja Europskog radnog prava te ljudskih prava na Central European Academy u Budimpešti. Također djeluje kao hrvatska nacionalna ekspertica za European Trade Union Institute u Briselu za projekt pod nazivom 'Pravo na štrajk'.
Pohađa doktorski studij 'Central European Comparative Law Program' na Deák Ferenc Doctoral School of Law. Njezin doktorski rad, pod mentorstvom prof. dr. sc. Maria Vinkovića, usmjeren je na zaštitu prava upućenih radnika u lancima podugovaranja u EU-u, s naglaskom na mehanizme prevencije eksploatacije.
Završila je međunarodni poslijediplomski specijalistički studij (ILLM) iz europskog javnog prava pri European Public Law Organization (EPLO), s radom nagrađenim Luis Ortega Prize za najbolji rad godine, a pod mentorstvom prof. A. Ton van den Brink-a, Sveučilište Utrecht, Nizozemska. Također, završila je i poslijediplomski specijalistički (LLM) studij iz ljudskih prava pri Sveučilištu Miskolc, Mađarska, pod mentorstvom prof. dr. habil. Nóre Jakab. Istraživala je utjecaj Human Rights Due Diligence-a na zaštitu prava radnika.
Autorica je i koautorica više znanstvenih radova i poglavlja u knjigama iz radnog i socijalnog prava te ljudskih prava te aktivna izlagačica na međunarodnim konferencijama (Strasbourg, Venecija, Ženeva, Varšava, Ljubljana, Budimpešta, Luksemburg, Bangkok, itd.). Dobitnica je stipendija International Society for Labour and Social Security Law i CNRS – University of Strasbourg za znanstveni rad te za sudjelovanje na seminarima u Veneciji i Strasbourgu. U studenom 2025. godine dobila je nagradu za najboljeg mladog istraživača iz područja radnog prava dodijeljenu od strane ELTE Sveučilišta u Budimpešti.
Članica je uredništva časopisa 'CEA Law Review' i 'Yearbook of Contemporary Legal Challenges', te predsjednica organizacijskog odbora European Labour Law Young Scholars’ Conference 2024. godine. Praktično iskustvo stekla je u odvjetničkim uredima Wolf Theiss Croatia i Crowe Croatia, na Općinskom sudu u Slavonskom Brodu i na natjecanju Moot Court Croatia. Ovlašteni je sudski tumač za engleski jezik.
Stručni prijediplomski studij Upravni studij
Sveučilišni integrirani prijediplomski i diplomski studij Pravo
Konjević, T. (2025) ‘Beyond Dismissal: The Legal Protection of Workers from Other Detriments for Strike Participation’. ETUI Policy Brief. (Publication pending).
Katsaroumpas; Buschmann; Criado; Chatzilaou; Dorssemont; Iossa; Konjević; Pietrogiovanni; Ribeiro (2025) The Right to Strike National Profiles (SNPs). ETUI Project No. 2451-115-12-21.
Vinković, M.; Konjević, T. (2025) ‘Lost in Space: CEE Countries Workforce and 20 Years of Enlargement’. In: Koldinská, K.; Strban, G.; Kun, A.; Wujczyk, M. (eds.) Labour Law and Social Security Law in Central and Eastern Europe. European Union and its Neighbours in a Globalized World. Cham: Springer. (Publication pending).
Konjević, T. (2025) ‘Challenges in Intra-EU Labour Migration: Freedom of Movement and Combating Discrimination with a Focus on CEE Workers’ Treatment’. Law, Identity and Values, Vol. 5 No. 1, pp. 75–88.
Konjević, T. (2025) ‘Migrants and Migrant Workers – Protection Provided by the ECHR with Special Emphasis on CEE Countries’ Issues’. In: Human Rights Protection of Vulnerable Groups. Budapest: CEA Publishing. (Publication pending).
Konjević, T. (2025) ‘The Universal Protection of Human Rights and Central Europe: Croatia’. Central European Journal of Comparative Law, Vol. 6 No. 1, pp. 191–228.
Mirosławski, T.; Szabo, C.; Konjević, T. (2025) ‘Comparative Analysis of Collective Labour Law Systems in Croatia, Poland and Romania: Common Historical Backgrounds vs Modern Legal Solutions’. (Peer-review process).
Konjević, T. (2025) ‘Institutional Framework for Human Rights Protection in Africa: The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights’. In: Regional Human Rights Protection Systems Outside Europe. Budapest: CEA Publishing. (Publication pending).
Vinković, M.; Konjević, T. (2025) ‘Safeguarding Posted Workers’ Rights in Subcontracting Chains: Extended Liability and HRDD’. (Peer-review process).
Konjević, T. (2023) ‘Free Movement of Workers within the EU: Western Solidarity or Dystopian Challenges for Central-East European Workers?’ Ljubljana Law Review, Vol. LXXXIII, pp. 119-144.
Konjević, T. (2023) ‘Legislative and Social Emancipation of Working Women in Croatia Under the Influence of Socialist Ideologies’. Romanian Journal of Legal History, 2023/1. pp. 23-40.
Vinković, M.; Konjević, T. (2023) ‘EU Digital Covid Certificate: A Security Measure or a Tool Violating Human Rights in Croatia?’ Sigurnost / Safety: a journal for safety in the working and living environment. (Publication pending).
Konjević, T. (2023) ‘Review of the International Scientific Conference on “The Right to Privacy in the Digital Age – In Specific Terms” Held on 1 December 2022 in Budapest, Hungary’. Zagrebačka pravna revija.
Konjević, T. (2022) ‘Legislative and Practical Aspects of Freedom of Movement of Workers’. In: Conference Volume of the Doctoral Forum 2022.
Konjević, T. (2022) ‘A Short Overview of the Role of the Commission for Conflict of Interest through the Prism of a Preventive Anti-Corruption Body’. Godišnjak Akademije pravnih znanosti Hrvatske.
Konjević, T. (2022) ‘Implementation of Directive 2019/1023 in the Croatian Legal System: A New Trend of Restructuring in Croatian Insolvency Law or Another Missed Opportunity?’ EU and Comparative Law Issues and Challenges Series (ECLIC).
Konjević, T. (2021) ‘Fines and Daily Fines under the Act on the Amendments to the Competition Act with Special Emphasis on Mitigating and Aggravating Circumstances’. EU and Comparative Law Issues and Challenges Series (ECLIC).
Konjević, T. (2020) ‘Independence and Impartiality of the Croatian Judiciary Through Theory and Practice’. Paragraf: Journal for Legal and Social Issues, Faculty of Law Osijek.
Konjević, T. (2020) ‘Legal and Historical Aspects of Freedom of Speech in Student Movements 1968–1971 with Special Reference to the Federal Republic of Croatia’. Paragraf: Journal for Legal and Social Issues, Faculty of Law Osijek.
Employment Status:
active employee
Organizational unit:
Chair of Labour and Social Security Law Sciences
E-mail :
tena.konjevic@pravos.hr
Telephone :
+385 31 224 556
Office (room):
kabinet broj 56
Office hours:
As agreed by e-mail: tkonjevic@pravos.hr.
- Award for the Best Early Career Researcher in Labour Law, granted by ELTE University in Budapest.
- Luis Ortega Prize for the best international postgraduate specialist (LLM) thesis, awarded by the European Public Law Organization (EPLO).
- Scholarship of the International Society for Labour and Social Security Law (ISLSSL) for research work and participation in the international seminar 'Labour Rights as Human Rights', Ca’ Foscari University of Venice.
- CNRS – University of Strasbourg scholarship for participation in an interdisciplinary seminar on labour migration.
- Three scholarships from the Zlatko Crnić Foundation, including the final one awarded for being the best law student in Croatia.
- Rector’s Award for student research.
- Dean’s Awards for academic excellence.
- Dean’s Award for extracurricular activities (second place at Moot Court Croatia).
- Scholarships for top-performing senior law students at the Faculty of Law Osijek.
- University scholarship for the highest-ranked student upon admission to the faculty.
CV:
Tena Konjević, Master of Laws, LL.M., was born in Slavonski Brod, where she completed primary school and the 'Matija Mesić' General Gymnasium. She graduated from the Faculty of Law in Osijek, Josip Juraj Strossmayer University of Osijek, with an average grade of 4.98, as the best student of her generation During her studies, she received several University and Dean’s Awards, the Rector’s Award for student research, as well as three scholarships from the Zlatko Crnić Foundation, the last of which was awarded to her as the best law student in Croatia.
She works as a Teaching Assistant at the Chair of Labour and Social Law Sciences at the Faculty of Law Osijek, and she is a researcher in European labour law and human rights at the Central European Academy in Budapest. She also serves as the project-based Croatian national expert for the European Trade Union Institute in Brussels.
She is currently enrolled in the 4-year doctoral programme 'Central European Comparative Law' at the Deák Ferenc Doctoral School of Law, Hungary. Her doctoral research, supervised by Prof. Mario Vinković, PhD, focuses on the protection of posted workers’ rights in subcontracting chains within the EU, with particular emphasis on mechanisms aimed at preventing labour exploitation.
She completed the international postgraduate specialist programme (ILLM) in European Public Law at the European Public Law Organization (EPLO), where her thesis received the Luis Ortega Prize for the best research of the year, supervised by Prof. A. Ton van den Brink, Utrecht University, the Netherlands. She also completed an LL.M. in Human Rights and Rule of Law at the University of Miskolc, Hungary, under the supervision of Prof. Nóra Jakab, PhD, researching the role of Human Rights Due Diligence in safeguarding workers’ rights.
She is the author and co-author of several scientific articles and book chapters in the fields of labour law, social law and human rights, and is an active presenter at international conferences (Strasbourg, Venice, Geneva, Warsaw, Ljubljana, Budapest, Luxembourg, Bangkok, Brussels, etc.). She has been awarded research scholarships by the International Society for Labour and Social Security Law and CNRS – University of Strasbourg, and has participated in specialised seminars in Venice and Strasbourg. In November 2025, she received the award for Best Early Career Researcher in Labour Law, granted by ELTE University in Budapest.
She is a member of the editorial boards of the 'CEA Law Review' and the 'Yearbook of Contemporary Legal Challenges', and Chair of the Organising Committee of the European Labour Law Young Scholars’ Conference 2024. She has gained practical experience at the law firms Wolf Theiss Croatia and Crowe Croatia, at the Municipal Court of Slavonski Brod, and through the Moot Court Croatia competition. She is also a certified court interpreter for the English language.
Professional Undergraduate Administrative Study Programme
Konjević, T. (2025) ‘Beyond Dismissal: The Legal Protection of Workers from Other Detriments for Strike Participation’. ETUI Policy Brief. (Publication pending).
Katsaroumpas; Buschmann; Criado; Chatzilaou; Dorssemont; Iossa; Konjević; Pietrogiovanni; Ribeiro (2025) The Right to Strike National Profiles (SNPs). ETUI Project No. 2451-115-12-21.
Vinković, M.; Konjević, T. (2025) ‘Lost in Space: CEE Countries Workforce and 20 Years of Enlargement’. In: Koldinská, K.; Strban, G.; Kun, A.; Wujczyk, M. (eds.) Labour Law and Social Security Law in Central and Eastern Europe. European Union and its Neighbours in a Globalized World. Cham: Springer. (Publication pending).
Konjević, T. (2025) ‘Challenges in Intra-EU Labour Migration: Freedom of Movement and Combating Discrimination with a Focus on CEE Workers’ Treatment’. Law, Identity and Values, Vol. 5 No. 1, pp. 75–88.
Konjević, T. (2025) ‘Migrants and Migrant Workers – Protection Provided by the ECHR with Special Emphasis on CEE Countries’ Issues’. In: Human Rights Protection of Vulnerable Groups. Budapest: CEA Publishing. (Publication pending).
Konjević, T. (2025) ‘The Universal Protection of Human Rights and Central Europe: Croatia’. Central European Journal of Comparative Law, Vol. 6 No. 1, pp. 191–228.
Mirosławski, T.; Szabo, C.; Konjević, T. (2025) ‘Comparative Analysis of Collective Labour Law Systems in Croatia, Poland and Romania: Common Historical Backgrounds vs Modern Legal Solutions’. (Peer-review process).
Konjević, T. (2025) ‘Institutional Framework for Human Rights Protection in Africa: The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights’. In: Regional Human Rights Protection Systems Outside Europe. Budapest: CEA Publishing. (Publication pending).
Vinković, M.; Konjević, T. (2025) ‘Safeguarding Posted Workers’ Rights in Subcontracting Chains: Extended Liability and HRDD’. (Peer-review process).
Konjević, T. (2023) ‘Free Movement of Workers within the EU: Western Solidarity or Dystopian Challenges for Central-East European Workers?’ Ljubljana Law Review, Vol. LXXXIII, pp. 119-144.
Konjević, T. (2023) ‘Legislative and Social Emancipation of Working Women in Croatia Under the Influence of Socialist Ideologies’. Romanian Journal of Legal History, 2023/1. pp. 23-40.
Vinković, M.; Konjević, T. (2023) ‘EU Digital Covid Certificate: A Security Measure or a Tool Violating Human Rights in Croatia?’ Sigurnost / Safety: a journal for safety in the working and living environment. (Publication pending).
Konjević, T. (2023) ‘Review of the International Scientific Conference on “The Right to Privacy in the Digital Age – In Specific Terms” Held on 1 December 2022 in Budapest, Hungary’. Zagrebačka pravna revija.
Konjević, T. (2022) ‘Legislative and Practical Aspects of Freedom of Movement of Workers’. In: Conference Volume of the Doctoral Forum 2022.
Konjević, T. (2022) ‘A Short Overview of the Role of the Commission for Conflict of Interest through the Prism of a Preventive Anti-Corruption Body’. Godišnjak Akademije pravnih znanosti Hrvatske.
Konjević, T. (2022) ‘Implementation of Directive 2019/1023 in the Croatian Legal System: A New Trend of Restructuring in Croatian Insolvency Law or Another Missed Opportunity?’ EU and Comparative Law Issues and Challenges Series (ECLIC).
Konjević, T. (2021) ‘Fines and Daily Fines under the Act on the Amendments to the Competition Act with Special Emphasis on Mitigating and Aggravating Circumstances’. EU and Comparative Law Issues and Challenges Series (ECLIC).
Konjević, T. (2020) ‘Independence and Impartiality of the Croatian Judiciary Through Theory and Practice’. Paragraf: Journal for Legal and Social Issues, Faculty of Law Osijek.
Konjević, T. (2020) ‘Legal and Historical Aspects of Freedom of Speech in Student Movements 1968–1971 with Special Reference to the Federal Republic of Croatia’. Paragraf: Journal for Legal and Social Issues, Faculty of Law Osijek.
