Luka Martin Tomažič

Luka Martin Tomažič (born 1988) is a Slovenian legal scholar, author and intellectual. He has been formally educated in law, international relations, local history, economics and business.

He clerked for Ernest Petrič, the former president and member of the United Nations International Law Commission Tomažič has published poetry in several Slovenian literary journals. Additionally, he holds an advanced diploma in local history from University of Oxford and a graduate diploma in international relations from University of London with London School of Economics and Political Science as the lead college.

Career He started his career as an in-house lawyer and later general counsel for Elektro Maribor Energija plus (now part of HSE Group). He was a research assistant to the member and former president of International Law Commission and Slovenian constitutional court judge professor Ernest Petrič, In 2020, he was appointed by the Constitutional Commission of the Slovenian Parliament to the expert group for assessment of simplification of the appointment of government. He later transitioned to academia as a researcher and assistant professor at Alma Mater Europaea university. He has published more than a hundred works, including three scientific monographs, eighteen scientific articles and has acted as a reviewer for international scientific journals, including Environmental Science and Pollution Research, Sustainability and Lex Localis. He was a visiting professor at the University of Zagreb, Faculty of Law, where he also lectured at the Zagreb Legal Theory Group. In 2023, the IusInfo portal deemed him one of the ten most influential Slovenian lawyers.

Political views and humanitarian work He co-signed several open letters in the Slovenian public sphere, including the public statement with Boris Pahor on Slovenian culture and European values in schools. He is a member of Rotary club Maribor.

Poetry His poems were published in the journals Mentor, Idiot, Novi zvon and Mladika. He was shortlisted at the Festival of young literature Urška 2013.

Selected works

Books Tomažič, Luka Martin. Vladavina prava v slovenskem ustavnem redu. 1. ed. Maribor: AMEU – Evropski Center Maribor, Alma Mater Press, 2023.

Tomažič, Luka Martin. Argumentiranje poslovnih odločitev. 1. ed. Maribor: Založba WD, 2021. 255 pp.

Tomažič, Luka Martin. Dialektična metoda: pristop k reševanju kompleksnih pravnih primerov. 1. ed. Maribor: Alma Mater Europaea, 2020. 113 pp.

Bratina, Borut (editor), Šepec, Miha (editor), Tomažič, Luka Martin (editor), Stajnko, Jan (editor). Sodobne dileme prekrškovnega prava energetike. 1. ed. Maribor: Univerzitetna založba, 2020. 324 pp.

Articles Zakari, Abdulrasheed, Toplak, Jurij, Tomažič, Luka Martin. Exploring the relationship between energy and food security in Africa with instrumental variables analysis. Energies. 2022, vol. 15, no. 15, pp. 1–14. ISSN 1996-1073. ,

Stajnko, Jan, Kičin, Sedin, Tomažič, Luka Martin. Kriminalitetnopolitično razumevanje 297. člena KZ-1: sovražni govor in dva koncepta svobode. Revija za kriminalistiko in kriminologijo. jan.-mar. 2020, vol. 71, no. 1, pp. 31–41. ISSN 0034-690X. .

Toplak Perović, Barbara, Tomažič, Luka Martin. Legal liability of municipal corporations: a rational choice approach to optimising deterrence. Lex localis: revija za lokalno samoupravo. [Tiskana izd.]. Apr. 2021, vol. 19, no. 2, pp. 415–437, tabela.

Tomažič, Luka Martin. A Finnis-based understanding of the rule of law and the dialectical method of Aquinas = Razumevanje vladavine prava in dialektična metoda Akvinskega na osnovi Finnisa. Bogoslovni vestnik: glasilo Teološke fakultete v Ljubljani. [Tiskana izd.]. 2019, vol. 79, no. 1, pp. 47–57. ISSN 0006-5722. , ,

Tomažič, Luka Martin. Local-level nudging for renewables in Slovenia: organisational aspects and legal limitations. Lex localis: revija za lokalno samoupravo. [Tiskana izd.]. Jul. 2020, vol. 18, no. 3, pp. 537–556. ISSN 1581-5374.

Tomažič, Luka Martin, Lukač, Niko, Štumberger, Gorazd. A new regulatory approach for PV-based self-supply, validated by a techno-economic assessment: a case study for Slovenia. Sustainability. 26 Jan. 2021, vol. 13, iss. 3, pp 1–14. ISSN 2071-1050.

Toplak Perović, Barbara, Tomažič, Luka Martin. Cross-border access to healthcare in the EU: a genealogical analysis of regulatory aspects. Journal of comparative politics. [Online ed.]. 2023, vol. 16, no. 2, pp. 38–50. ISSN 1338-1385. .

Poetry Tomažič, Luka Martin. Psevdografi. Mladika. 2020, vol. 64, [no.] 7/8, p. 31. ISSN 1124-657X.

Tomažič, Luka Martin. Cikel evropski eksepcionalizem. Mentor: mesečnik za vprašanja literature in mentorstva. May 2018, vol. 39, no. 2, pp. 7–10, 16. ISSN 0351-367X.

Tomažič, Luka Martin. Točka; Vrbnik; Namizno vino; Potepuhi; Sedmina v puščavi; Ples in ločitev. Novi zvon. feb. 2017/mar. 2018 [i. e. feb. 2018/mar. 2018], vol. 7, no. 1, pp. 24–29. ISSN 2385-9687.