Ass. Prof. Dr. Anja Strojin Štampar
Associate professor of civil and commercial law at the European Law Faculty of the New University, experienced attorney at law with over 1o years of managerial experience in asset managment industry.
She graduated from the Faculty of Law of the University of Ljubljana in 1996 and passed the State Bar Exam in 1999. In 2002, she completed her LL.M in International Business Law at McGill University (Canada), and in 2004, she graduated from the University of Ljubljana (Faculty of Arts) with a degree in French language and General Linguistics. In 2017, she obtained her Ph.D. from the European Faculty of Law of the New University and in the same year, she obtained her MBA from the Faculty of Economics of the University of Ljubljana. As a lecturer, she teaches several courses in the field of commercial and civil law at undergraduate and postgraduate study programmes.
She is a partner at the Law firm Sibinčič Novak & Partners in Ljubljana. She works in the areas of corporate restructuring, corporate law, corporate governance and financial law. During her professional career, she worked at the SOE Kapitalska družba Pension Fund Management Company d. d. as Head of the Legal Department and Member of the Management Board and at the SOE Slovenian Sovereign Holding (SDH), d. d. as Member of the Management Board. With more than 15 years of experience in managerial and executive positions in companies, she has acquired in-depth legal and business knowledge in the field of asset management, pension funds and companies. She has also been a member of the supervisory boards of several Slovenian companies (Airport Ljubljana, Krka d.d., Novo mesto). In her research she focuses on corporate governance systems, management of state capital investments, social corporate responsibility and protection of human rights in business.