Financing for the construction of Morava Corridor
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Financing for the construction of Morava Corridor

J.P. Morgan and UK Export Finance are jointly supporting the construction of Morava Corridor motorway, by providing a €430 million guaranteed loan to the Republic of Serbia. This is one of the largest ongoing infrastructure projects in Serbia and one of the first sovereign loans granted by a commercial lender for development of infrastructure. The […]

PPF Group sells a minority stake in CETIN Group 3
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PPF Group sells a minority stake in CETIN Group

GIC, a global investment firm headquartered in Singapore, has acquired a 30% stake in CETIN Group. PPF Group remains the owner of the remaining 70%. CETIN Group is a leading wholesale provider of telecommunications infrastructure services in the CEE region, operating in four countries: Czech Republic, Bulgaria, Hungary and Serbia. CETIN Serbia was founded in […]

blinkdraft| Employment launched for Republika Srpska (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
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blinkdraft| Employment launched for Republika Srpska (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

blinkdraft| Employment launched for Republika Srpska (Bosnia and Herzegovina) blinkdraft| Employment is now available to corporate clients with their seat in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Republika Srspka. blinkdraft| Employment is an on-line service developed by BDK Advokati that allows clients to access a comprehensive database of employment law templates. The templates now made available to clients […]

Montenegro publishes personal data of persons in isolation
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CNIL refuses to let Monsanto off the hook

On 26 July 2021, the French Data Protection Authority (“CNIL“) issued a fine of EUR 400,000 against Monsanto, leading company in the field of agricultural biotechnologies. The decision elucidates the criteria for differentiating between a data controller and a data processor and validates a strict approach to interpreting the obligation of data controllers to inform […]

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MediGroup acquired TalijaLab

MediGroup system acquired TalijaLab, biochemical laboratories which operate in 20 locations across Serbia providing services in various fields of laboratory diagnostics: biochemistry, microbiology and genetics. By this transaction MediGroup has expanded its MediLab network becoming the largest network of laboratories in Serbia with laboratories in over 50 locations. BDK Advokati advised MediGroup on this transaction. […]

Serbia’s data protection law - BDK Advokati in GTDT/Lexology 2022 guide
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Serbia’s data protection law – BDK Advokati in GTDT/Lexology 2022 guide

BDK Advokati has contributed the Serbia chapter in the 2022 edition of Lexology Getting the Deal Through – Data Protection & Privacy (July 2021). The chapter presents the regulatory frameworks under Serbian data protection law which applies since August 2019. The law is modelled under the EU General Data Protection Regulation. The chapter also describes […]

New IFLR1000 rankings
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New IFLR1000 rankings

In the freshly released edition of IFLR1000 rankings, BDK Advokati keeps its top rankings in the Financial and corporate and Project development areas in Serbia and Montenegro. Our Bosnian practice also receives recognition. All our partners who work in the respective practices are recognized as highly regarded professionals: Tijana Kojović, Vladimir Dašić, Dragoljub Cibulić, Milan Dakić and Luka Popović. The […]

ADM to acquire Sojaprotein 1
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ADM to acquire Sojaprotein

The Archer-Daniels-Midland Company (NYSE: ADM), an American multinational food processing and commodities trading corporation, has signed a sale and purchase agreement to acquire Sojaprotein, one of the leading soybean processing companies in Europe and leading European provider of non-GMO soy ingredients. Sojaprotein is part of Victoria Group which has been recently acquired by MK Group […]