Main Research Areas:
Civil Law, Comparative Law, Land Registers, Real Estate Law, Claim Insurance, Bankruptcy, Law, and Development.
Education and Work Experience:
Hano Ernst completed his law degree at the Faculty of Law, University of Zagreb, in 2003, and passed the bar exam in 2006. He earned his doctorate from the University of Zagreb in 2011. As a Fulbright Visiting Scholar, he spent the 2008-2009 academic year at the University of California, Berkeley. He also served as a Visiting Scientist at the Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law in Hamburg, Germany, from 2008 to 2012.
He has been employed at the Faculty of Law, University of Zagreb, progressing through roles as an Assistant (2003), Senior Assistant (2011), and Assistant Professor (2012). Between 2003 and 2005, he worked as a trainee judge at the Municipal Court and County Court in Zagreb. He has participated as a researcher on several Common Core projects (2012, 2013), and served on working groups for land registry law reform (2012) and for the negotiation chapter on the Right of Establishment and Freedom to Provide Services during Croatia’s accession to the EU (2005-2011).
He speaks English, German, French, Spanish, and Italian.
