Competition law and labour markets: emerging enforcement trends In this insight, we provide a concise overview of recent enforcement trends and key guidance across jurisdictions, highlighting what companies need to know to stay on the right side of competition law when managing talent and recruitment. Comprehensive cybersecurity legislation implemented in North Macedonia Effective 1 January 2026, the Republic of North Macedonia began applying the Security of Network and Information Systems Аct, which harmonizes national legislation with EU Directive 2022/2555 (NIS2 Directive). PPF Group sells a minority stake in CETIN Group Serbia updates alternative investment funds legislation On 3 December 2025, the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia adopted amendments to the Alternative Investment Funds Act (Zakon o alternativnim investicionim fondovima). BoligPortal v. ReData: Danish court finds data scraping infringes database rights In October 2025, the Danish Maritime and Commercial Court issued a decision in a case concerning whether ReData A/S infringed BoligPortal A/S’s rights by scraping data from BoligPortal’s website and making it available to the public. Bosnian Data Protection Agency issues a list of processing operations requiring a DPIA The Personal Data Protection Agency in Bosnia and Herzegovina created, in November 2025, a list of the types of processing of personal data subject to a data protection impact assessment (DPIA).

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We are a full-service regional law firm assisting clients in Serbia, Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina and North Macedonia.

We advise clients on deals, support and represent them in contentious situations and provide legal advice in support of their business. Our focus is on helping our clients resolve complex situations that require expertise that is above the market standard. However, we are also able to support clients in an efficient manner on standard challenges they face in the course of their business. Our efficiency is guaranteed by institutionalized know-how, organized processes and the use of legaltech that does not compromise on the quality of our work product.

The firm’s approach assumes specialisation in different areas of laws and knowledge of specific industry regulations.

With five offices in the region, distinct practices and industry sectors and more than 35 specialist fee earners, we are able to offer clients top expertise and premier service standards.

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