The Serbian Government is preparing a new Act on Environmental Impact Assessment[1] (“Draft EIA Act“) with the aim to further harmonize the existing environmental impact assessment (“EIA“) regulatory framework with that of the EU, which has been so far lagging behind the EU acquis, as well as to integrate the appropriate assessment procedure from the […]
Amendments to the Labour Act (“Labour Act”) of Republika Srpska (“RS”) entered into force on 1 January 2022, simultaneously with the amendments to the RS’ Social Contributions Act and the Income Tax Act. The novelties pertain to the change of the tax base, reduction of the tax rate, reduction of the health insurance contribution rate, […]
Investment Flows We enter the new year with a post on Germany within our series on investment protection between Serbia and major economies. Our previous posts covered the United States, China, and Russia. According to the Development Agency of Serbia, Germany is the top country of origin of foreign investments in Serbia, with a 15.1% […]
BDK Advokati’s partner Milan Dakić authored the Serbian chapter in the 2021 edition of the CEE Legal Matters Comparative Legal Guide on Real Estate. The Serbian chapter outlines the critical aspects ranging from real estate ownership, acquisition, financing, and taxes to condominiums and commercial leases. The PDF version of the Serbian chapter can be viewed […]
The practice of the Serbian Commission for Protection of Competition (“Commission“) shows that competition law infringements are often not intentional but a consequence of a lack of understanding of one’s obligation under the law. Aiming to increase the awareness among market participants of practical implications of abstract competition law norms and promote the adoption of […]
BDK Advokati’s partner Milan Dakić, with the support of counsel Tomislav Popović, associate Jelena Zelenbaba, and junior associates Tijana Martinović and David Vučinić, authored the Serbian chapter in the 2021 edition of the Chambers’ Global Practice Guide on Environmental law. The Serbian chapter gives an overview of the regulatory framework for the environmental sector in […]
