Nejc Humar is a Senior Associate specializing in international arbitration. He represents clients in complex commercial disputes, particularly in the fields of energy, reinsurance, joint ventures, and sales contracts, with a focus on cross-border matters. He has experience both in dispute resolution and in providing strategic legal advice outside of disputes. With his many years of experience, Nejc mentors student teams at international moot court competitions applying the rules of various arbitration institutions (e.g. ICC, PCA, SAC, FAI, SIAC, AIAC).

Languages
English, French, Italian

Education

• Applying Project Management Principles to Arbitration Practice, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (2024)
• Faculty of Law, University of Ljubljana, Master of Laws (2020)
• Faculty of Law, University of Ljubljana, Bachelor of Laws (2018)

Significant Accomplishments

• Senior Associate at Jadek & Pensa Law Office (since 2026)
• Associate at Jadek & Pensa Law Office (2023-2026)
• Junior Associate at Jadek & Pensa Law Office (2021-2023)
• Junior Associate at a smaller Slovenian Law Firm (2020)

Additional Information

• Odvetniška zbornica Slovenije (od 2026)

Professional Activities and Experience
Senior Associate at Jadek & Pensa Law Office (since 2026)

Associate at Jadek & Pensa Law Office (2023-2026)

Junior Associate at Jadek & Pensa Law Office (2021-2023)

Junior Associate at a smaller Slovenian Law Firm (2020)

Merlak, N., Humar, N., Arbitrability of Concession Disputes in Slovenia, Foreign Legal Life, Institute of Comparative Law, 18 Feb 2025

Humar, N., Employment of Persons with Disabilities: What Incentives Are Available for Employers?, HR&M, 6 Dec 2024

Humar, N., Pensa, I., Celebrating the International Day of Persons with Disabilities by Highlighting Incentives for Employers, Jadek & Pensa, 5 Dec 2024

Merlak, N., Levovnik, J., Leskovec, B., Humar, N., International Arbitration 2023, Slovenia, Law and Practice, Global Practice Guide, Chambers and Partners, 24 Aug 2023

Humar, N., Discover the Secrets of Employee Motivation: Step-by-Step Ideas, Jadek & Pensa, 22 Jun 2023

Humar, N., Empowering Employees: Strategies for Enforcing Workers' Rights, Jadek & Pensa, 21 Jun 2023

Humar, N., Effective Employee Management: Walking the Fine Line Between Discipline and Legal Compliance, Jadek & Pensa, 20 Jun 2023

Humar, N., Is Your Employer Reimbursing You Adequately for Meal and Travel Expenses?, Jadek & Pensa, 15 May 2023

Pensa, I., Humar, N., International Remote Work - Context and Trends, Planet GV, 17 Mar 2023

Pensa, I., Humar, N., Can an Employer Monitor Employees via a GPS System in a Company Vehicle?, Jadek & Pensa, 17 Jan 2023

Pensa, I., Humar, N., New Obligation for Employers - Reporting on Applicable Collective Agreements, Jadek & Pensa, 3 Jan 2023

Pensa, I., Humar, N., Can an Employer Monitor Employees Working from Home via Webcam?, Jadek & Pensa, 27 Oct 2022

Merlak, N., Levovnik, J., Leskovec, B., Humar, N., International Arbitration 2022, Slovenia, Law and Practice, Chambers and Partners, 16 Aug 2022

Bakovnik, N., Humar, N., Does Fear of COVID-19 Fall Under Protection Against Discrimination?, Jadek & Pensa, 17 Feb 2022

Kovačič, G., Bakovnik, N., Humar, N., New Decree on the Method of Meeting the PCT Requirement, Jadek & Pensa, 15 Sep 2021