Global minimum tax rate regime The Member States of the EU have completed the transposition of the provisions of the Council Directive (EU) 2022/2523 on ensuring a global minimum level of taxation for multinational enterprise groups and large-scale domestic groups in the Union (“Directive”) into their national laws and will apply them with respect to […]
BDK Advokati advised DEG – Deutsche Investitions – und Entwicklungsgesellschaft mbH (DEG) on the EUR 20,000,000 loan to Atlantic Štark doo, the leading regional company in the FMCG industry. Read Atlantic Group’s press release. BDK team was led by banking and finance partner Dragoljub Sretenović.
In its decision of 23 July 2023, the Ljubljana Higher Court upheld the lower court’s decision that the recordings from surveillance cameras should not be excluded as evidence in criminal proceedings, even if the footage was recorded in potential violation of the then-Slovenian Personal Data Protection Act (ZVOP-1). The case concerned the use of video […]
Tijana Kojović, our managing partner and head of dispute resolution practice, is recognized as a recommended lawyer in the 2024 edition of Who’s Who Legal: Arbitration. The report highlights nearly 1,500 distinguished lawyers from close to 100 jurisdictions who have been endorsed by their peers and clients for their expertise in the field of arbitration.
Our partner and environmental expert, Milan Dakic, contributed a chapter on Serbia in the latest edition of the Chambers ENVIRONMENTAL LAW 2023 Global Practice Guide. Milan shared views on various environmental topics – from the basic principles of environmental protection in Serbia and key permitting requirements, overview of waste management obligations, environmental liabilities, etc. to […]
In a case resulting in a recent decision of the Austrian Federal Administrative Court, the Court and the Austrian supervisory authority (Datenschutzbehörde) offered insightful interpretations of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), particularly focusing on Article 15’s right of access. Most interestingly, the Court held that a data controller must inform the data subject, at […]
The latest amendments to the Personal Income Tax Act and the Social Security Contributions Act, which will come into effect on 1 January 2024, extend payroll tax and social contributions incentives for hiring unemployed persons until the end of 2024 (the incentives were originally supposed to expire on 31 December 2023). An employer which hires […]
BDK Advokati advised INVENIO Partners (INVENIO) who joined forces with Accession Capital Partners (ACP) in the process of segmentation of the vocational education division of LINK Group, a leading professional education business in Southeastern Europe. Dentons assisted in relation to English law matters, while NNDKP along with Gladei & Partners assisted in relation to Romanian […]
On 18 September 2023, the French Data Protection authority (CNIL) imposed an administrative fine of EUR 200,000 against SAF LOGISTICS, a French company that carries out air cargo activity from China. An intriguing aspect of the decision concerns the issue of the status of the relevant actors under the GDPR (controller or processor). More straightforward […]
The 2024 update of our contribution to the Serbia chapter of Legal 500’s Comparative Guide on Employee Incentives is out.
