{"id":14,"date":"2019-05-06T06:38:13","date_gmt":"2019-05-06T06:38:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/johnfirm\/?page_id=14"},"modified":"2023-07-11T15:15:12","modified_gmt":"2023-07-11T13:15:12","slug":"o-meni","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/odvjetnik-kozjak.hr\/en\/o-meni\/","title":{"rendered":"About me"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"14\" class=\"elementor elementor-14\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3c3a643 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3c3a643\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b5b632a\" data-id=\"b5b632a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f059c8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6f059c8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.14.0 - 26-06-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1770\" height=\"2337\" src=\"https:\/\/odvjetnik-kozjak.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSC09997b.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-6758\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/odvjetnik-kozjak.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSC09997b.jpg 1770w, https:\/\/odvjetnik-kozjak.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSC09997b-227x300.jpg 227w, https:\/\/odvjetnik-kozjak.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSC09997b-776x1024.jpg 776w, https:\/\/odvjetnik-kozjak.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSC09997b-768x1014.jpg 768w, https:\/\/odvjetnik-kozjak.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSC09997b-1163x1536.jpg 1163w, https:\/\/odvjetnik-kozjak.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSC09997b-1551x2048.jpg 1551w, https:\/\/odvjetnik-kozjak.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSC09997b-9x12.jpg 9w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1770px) 100vw, 1770px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8029aaa\" data-id=\"8029aaa\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c82d73a elementor-widget elementor-widget-prelements-heading\" data-id=\"c82d73a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"prelements-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\r\n        <div class=\"prelements-heading default animate-\">\r\n        \t<div class=\"title-inner\">        \t\t      \t\t\r\n\t            <span class=\"sub-text\">About me<\/span><h2 class=\"title\"><span class=\"watermark\"><\/span>A lawyer with experience<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t        <\/div>\r\n\t                    \t<div class=\"description\">\r\n            \t\t<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Boris Kozjak is an experienced lawyer with many years of experience in the legal profession and is one of the leading experts in the field of law and human rights protection. With a passion for justice and a strong commitment to the protection of human rights, Boris successfully built his legal career after graduating from the Faculty of Law in Zagreb in 1987.<\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify\">During his career, Boris shaped his legal experience through a series of professional roles. In 1995 and 2001, he trained professionally in the law office of the Federal Republic of Germany with the help of the Bonn Foundation for International Cooperation. In addition, Boris was appointed permanent court interpreter for the German language in 1997 and actively participated in trials at the European Court of Human Rights of the Council of Europe in Strasbourg, winning seven cases.<\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify\">Boris is also on the list of lawyers in the embassies of the United States of America and Federal Republic of Germany, and since 2014 he has been working as a freelance interpreter for the European Court of Justice from Luxembourg. As a resident court interpreter for the German language, Boris successfully conducts correspondence in German and English, providing clients with high-quality service on an international level.<\/p>            \t\t\r\n            \t<\/div>\r\n        \t        <\/div>\r\n        \t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-38e2734 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"38e2734\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1a76d6e\" data-id=\"1a76d6e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d803864 elementor-widget elementor-widget-prelements-heading\" data-id=\"d803864\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"prelements-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\r\n        <div class=\"prelements-heading default animate-\">\r\n        \t<div class=\"title-inner\">        \t\t      \t\t\r\n\t            \t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t        <\/div>\r\n\t                    \t<div class=\"description\">\r\n            \t\t<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Boris Kozjak's greatest success as a lawyer is achieving a favorable outcome in the case Kova\u010d v. Croatia (Application no. 503\/05) before the European Court of Human Rights of the Council of Europe in Strasbourg. As a devoted defender, Boris argued possible human rights violations against his client in all instances in Croatia. This complex case went through almost five instances, and Boris highlighted the case of violation of human rights with strong arguments before each of them. Finally, the European Court of Human Rights of the Council of Europe in Strasbourg accepted his arguments, becoming a key moment in the protection of human rights and the realization of justice.<\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify\">Boris Kozjak actively participated as a lawyer before the European Court of Human Rights of the Council of Europe in Strasbourg, achieving significant results in several important cases. His achievements include:<\/p><ul style=\"text-align: justify\"><li>Gudeljevi\u0107 v. Croatia, Application no. 18431\/02<\/li><li>Camasso v. Croatia, Application no. 15733\/02<\/li><li>Luli\u0107 i Backer v. Croatia, Application no. 22857\/02<\/li><li>Studio G3 v. Croatia, Application no. 72233\/01<\/li><li>Mu\u017eenjak v. Croatia, Application no. 73564\/01<\/li><li>Kova\u010d v. Croatia, Application no. 503\/05<\/li><li>Babi\u0107 v. Croatia, Application no. 45391\/16<\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify\">In the years 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022, Boris participates in the global legal project (The World Justice Project, 1025 Vermont Ave NW, Suite 1200 Washington, DC) where he was invited to evaluate the rule of law in Croatia. The sponsors of the project are, among others, the late Madeleine Albright and Robert Badinter.<\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify\">Boris Kozjak is on the list of lawyers of the embassies of the United States of America and the Federal Republic of Germany, providing quality legal services to clients with these institutions. Since 2014, Boris has been engaged as a freelance interpreter for the European Court of Justice in Luxembourg, providing his interpretation services at a high level. As a permanent court interpreter for the German language, Boris is authorized to provide official interpretation in legal proceedings. Given his language skills, Boris is capable of correspondence and communication in both German and English, ensuring that clients' legal needs are properly and effectively conveyed.<\/p><p>Boris writes professional articles for the magazine \"Odvjetnik\"\u00a0<\/p>            \t\t\r\n            \t<\/div>\r\n        \t        <\/div>\r\n        \t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-359ff07 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"359ff07\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2528\" height=\"1896\" src=\"https:\/\/odvjetnik-kozjak.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSC_0063.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-6757\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/odvjetnik-kozjak.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSC_0063.jpg 2528w, https:\/\/odvjetnik-kozjak.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSC_0063-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/odvjetnik-kozjak.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSC_0063-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/odvjetnik-kozjak.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSC_0063-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/odvjetnik-kozjak.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSC_0063-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/odvjetnik-kozjak.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSC_0063-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/odvjetnik-kozjak.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSC_0063-16x12.jpg 16w, https:\/\/odvjetnik-kozjak.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSC_0063-80x60.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2528px) 100vw, 2528px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-edba5a2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con\" data-id=\"edba5a2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e3648b4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e3648b4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.14.0 - 26-06-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>O meni Odvjetnik s iskustvom Boris Kozjak iskusni je odvjetnik s dugogodi\u0161njim iskustvom u pravnoj struci i jedan je od vode\u0107ih stru\u010dnjaka u podru\u010dju prava i za\u0161tite ljudskih prava. 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