Iva Parlov

Iva Parlov is an associate professor at BI Norwegian Business School, Department of Law and Governance. Her professional competence and interests lie in the domain of shipping, both from the perspective of private law and in the public law context (international maritime law and law of the sea). Iva is the author of the monograph Coastal State Jurisdiction over Ships in Need of Assistance, Maritime Casualties and Shipwrecks (Brill 2022; book review by Professor Nick Gaskell available here: Ocean Yearbook 37 | Brill), and has been continuously publishing her research in journals and collected works. She has participated in several international academies including the International Foundation of the Law of the Sea Academy, Hamburg and the Hague Academy of International Law, and was a visiting researcher at the Scandinavian Institute for Maritime Law. During her PhD studies, Iva undertook an internship at the International Maritime Organization in London. Whereas currently in academia, Iva has experience as a practicing lawyer too. She worked for two major law firms specializing in maritime law in Croatia, where she advised clients in domestic, international and EU matters concerning shipping, and where she contributed to professional publications, such as Getting the Deal Through. Iva holds a PhD in the law of the sea (UiT- the Arctic University of Norway), a LL.M degree in international maritime law (cum laude; IMO International Maritime Law Institute, Malta), and a master degree in law (mag iur. cum laude; Faculty of Law, University of Rijeka, Croatia).