The European Court of Human Rights rules that the Constitutional Court of Serbia must secure adversariality of constitutional appeal proceedings On 5 November 2024, the European Court of Human Rights (“ECtHR“) issued a judgment in the joint case of Stefanović and Banković v. Serbia. EDPB Opinion 22/2024: Key insights on using processors and sub-processors under GDPR In its Opinion 22/2024, dated 9 October 2024, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) clarifies data controllers' responsibilities under Article 28 of the GDPR when engaging processors and sub-processors. This summary outlines key takeaways from the Opinion. New Rulebook on C&D Waste – New duties for construction industry In October 2024, the Ministry of Construction, Transportation and Infrastructure passed the Rulebook on Arranging, Managing, Disposing and Landfilling Construction Waste during Performance of Works. Indirect effect of CJEU’s “legitimate interest” judgment in Montenegro and BiH? A recent judgment of the Court of Justice of the European Union might prove to serve a purpose the parties and the Court surely did not have in mind: it could help resolve some dilemmas concerning the data protection laws of Montenegro and Bosnia & Herzegovina, neither of which is an EU member state. BDK Advokati contributed the Serbian chapter to the 2022 Chambers Global Practice Guide on Life Sciences Montenegro writes off interest on overdue tax liabilities Montenegro recently adopted the Act on Write-Off of Interest on Overdue Tax Liabilities. The legislation came into force on 21 September 2024, and it will apply from 1 January 2025. Its aim is to incentivise taxpayers to clear their outstanding tax liabilities as part of the government’s broader effort to improve tax collection.

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