Serbia: COVID-19 and data processing in the workplace
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Serbia: COVID-19 and data processing in the workplace

Serbian version Serbian data protection authority – the Commissioner for Information of Public Importance and Personal Data Protection – has not issued any guidance on the processing of personal data in the workplace, during the coronavirus outbreak. Serbian employers who wish to know the boundaries of permissible data processing under the current circumstances are left […]

New data protection law discussed at the Chamber of Commerce
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Bosnia: Publication of coronavirus data ‘not fair and not lawful’

Serbian version By the Decision of 24 March 2020, Personal Data Protection Agency (“DPA”) in Bosnia and Herzegovina banned state-level and local authorities in the country from releasing the data of individuals who test positive for coronavirus. The Agency also prohibited making publicly available the data on isolated and self-isolated persons who adhere to the […]

BDK Advokati advises Convex Holding
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BDK Advokati on the first SHRC online event

First Serbian HR Community online event “Remote Teams” was held on 20 March. The topic was remote work and the challenges that such work provides. HR executives of over 100 companies from various industries attended the event. BDK’s senior associate Nikola Cincović spoke on legal aspects of remote work. He explained the legal framework and […]

Impact of COVID-19 on performance of contractual obligations: force majeure, changed circumstances and anticipatory breach
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Impact of COVID-19 on performance of contractual obligations: force majeure, changed circumstances and anticipatory breach

COVID-19 outbreak has triggered a myriad of legal issues, one of them being how one can lawfully be excused from performance of its contractual obligations where such performance is affected by the consequences of the epidemics. The golden rule of contract law is pacta sunt servanda (contract must be observed). We will analyse below three […]

Serbian moratorium on loan and financial lease repayments explained
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Serbian moratorium on loan and financial lease repayments explained

The National Bank of Serbia has taken steps to preserve financial stability in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic situation and the associated state of emergency declared in Serbia. Specifically, NBS imposed moratorium on payment obligations of corporate and retail borrowers and payment obligations of corporate and retail debtors under financial leasing contracts. The moratorium […]

COVID-19 Update #22: Serbia/Montenegro/Bosnia and Herzegovina
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COVID-19 Update #33: Serbia/Montenegro/Bosnia and Herzegovina

Changes to the yesterday report are marked. Serbia 5690 registered cases. State of emergency declared. Health measures Self-isolation at home or quarantine for 28 days for those who entered the country after 14 March 2020 (14 days for health professionals, prison guards, officials of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and military personnel). Isolation at home […]

Serbia: COVID-19 and data processing in the workplace
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COVID-19 Update #32: Serbia/Montenegro/Bosnia and Herzegovina

Changes to the yesterday report are marked. Serbia 5318 registered cases. State of emergency declared. Health measures Self-isolation at home or quarantine for 28 days for those who entered the country after 14 March 2020 (14 days for health professionals, prison guards, officials of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and military personnel). Isolation at home […]

COVID-19 Update #16: Serbia/Montenegro/Bosnia and Herzegovina
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COVID-19 Update #30: Serbia/Montenegro/Bosnia and Herzegovina

Changes to the yesterday report are marked. Serbia 4465 registered cases. State of emergency declared. Health measures Self-isolation at home or quarantine for 28 days for those who entered the country after 14 March 2020 (14 days for health professionals, prison guards, officials of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and military personnel). Isolation at home […]