izr. prof. dr. Boštjan Brezovnik Visokošolski učitelj

Dr. Boštjan Brezovnik je izredni profesor za upravno pravo in pravo javne uprave. Po uspešno zaključeni Višji upravni šoli Univerze v Ljubljani v letu 1996 je študij nadaljeval na Pravni fakulteti Univerze v Mariboru, kjer je v letu 2000 diplomiral in v letu 2003 magistriral. V letu 2008 je doktoriral na Pravni fakulteti Univerze v Ljubljani.

S svojimi znanstvenimi in strokovnimi razpravami ter članki posega zlasti na področje javne uprave, upravnega prava, lokalne samouprave, finančnega prava in javnih financ, javnih služb ter sistemov fiskalne decentralizacije z regionalnim razvojem. Svoja dela objavlja v znanstvenih in strokovnih revijah in je avtor oz. soavtor več znanstvenih in strokovnih monografij s področja javne uprave, lokalne samouprave in javnih služb.

Kot sodelavec in nosilec je sodeloval pri več mednarodnih raziskovalnih projektih predvsem s področja javne uprave za OZN, EU, Svet Evrope, OSCE, Open Society Institute Budapest, USAID, KIPRED idr. Od leta 2018 je nadomestni član skupine neodvisnih strokovnjakov Evropske listine lokalne samouprave pri Svetu Evrope. V Sloveniji je nosilec več raziskovalnih in aplikativnih projektov s področja lokalne samouprave in regionalnega razvoja.  Strokovno je vodil več sto aplikativnih projektov in svetovanj na področju lokalne samouprave; gospodarskih in negospodarskih javnih služb; javno-zasebnega partnerstva; organizacije občin, javnih zavodov, javnih podjetij; javnih financ in financiranja občin …

S svojimi prispevki je sodeloval na posvetih in konferencah v ZDA, Angliji, Franciji, Italiji, Srbiji, Sloveniji, na Hrvaškem, na Češkem, na Kosovu in na Kitajskem. Kot visokošolski učitelj je predaval na: Pravni fakulteti Masaryk Univerze (Brno, Češka); Portucalense University Infante D. Henrique (Porto, Portugalska); Faculty of Business and Law, De Montfort University Leicester (Leicester, Velika Britanija) in Pravni fakulteti Univerze v Splitu (Hrvaška). Aktiven je tudi na področju razvoja znanstvene in strokovne publicistike, saj je bil v letih 2008-2011 odgovorni urednik in od leta 2015 glavni urednik revije Lex localis – Journal of Local Self-Government, je odgovorni urednik kataloga Pristojnosti slovenskih občin in odgovorni urednik Uradnega glasila slovenskih občin.

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Boštjan Brezovnik is an Associate Professor in the field of ‘Administrative Law and Public Administration Law’. After successfully finishing Higher Administrative School at the University of Ljubljana in 1996, he continued his studies at the Maribor Faculty of Law, where he graduated in 2000 and obtained his title master of science in 2003. Later, in 2008, he successfully defended his doctoral thesis at the Ljubljana Faculty of Law.

His scientific research activity deals mainly with the topics of public administration, administrative law, local self-government, finance law, public finances, public services and systems of fiscal decentralization with regional development. He published his work in different publications and is an author of plenty of scientific books in the field of public administration, local self-government, public services, and fiscal decentralization.

He cooperated in international research projects, mainly in the field of public administration, conducted by the UN, EU, OSCE, Council of Europe, Open Society Institute Budapest, KIPRED, USAID, and others. He is an alternate member of the Group of independent experts on the European Charter of local self-government (Council of Europe). He is head of numerous projects in the field of local self-government and regional development worldwide.

He participated in panels and conferences in USA, England, France, Italy, Serbia, Slovenia, Croatia, Czech Republic, Kosovo, and China. He lectured at Masaryk Faculty of Law (Brno, Czech Republic), Portucalense University Infante D. Henrique (Porto, Portugal) and Faculty of Business and Law, De Montfort University Leicester (Leicester, Great Britain), Faculty of Law, University of Maribor (Slovenia) and Faculty of Law, University of Ljubljana (Slovenia). He actively participates in developing scientific publishing field as the editor-in-chief  of Lex localis – Jornal of Local Self-Government, editor of the catalog ‘Competences of the Slovenian municipalities’ and editor of ‘Official Gazette of Slovenian Municipalities’.