ArbAut and the Arbitration Association from Serbia organized a Twin Conference in Vienna on 25 June 2014. BDK’s Managing Partner Tijana Kojović gave a presentation on the costs of arbitration as regulated under the Rules of the Belgrade Arbitration Center (Belgrade Rules) and the Rules of the Foreign Trade Court of Arbitration of the Chamber […]
BDK’s Tijana Kojović and Igor Nikolić published an article on the merger control in Montenegro in CEE Legal Matters magazine. CEE Legal Matters is a print and online publication for and about lawyers interested and working in Europe’s emerging legal markets. You can read the article here.
We have already written about the Frikom case twice – about the operative part of the 2012 decision of the Serbian Commission for Protection of Competition fining the ice-cream manufacturer for abuse of dominance, and about the 2013 judgment of the Administrative Court confirming the Commission’s decision. On 6 February 2014 the Supreme Court of Cassation upheld the Administrative Court’s judgment. […]
Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina have been hit by devastating floods. In emergency situations such as this one, public infrastructure operators in Serbia and Bosnia & Herzegovina are authorized to order emergency works. Such emergency works are subject to a special legal regime, giving rise to a number of legal issues concerning, inter alia, applicability […]
BDK Advokati/Attorneys at Law has advised private equity fund Blue Sea Capital on its acquisition of Milos Klinika, a leading ophthalmology clinic based in Belgrade, Serbia. After creating the MediGroup platform, Blue Sea Capital decided to strengthen its operations by this acquisition. The BDK team was led by Vladimir Dašić, Senior Partner heading the M&A […]
BDK Advokati/Attorneys at Law is ranked in all sections of the 2014 Chamber Europe edition, for both Serbia and Montenegro. We have maintained our Band 1 rankings in the Corporate/Commercial and Dispute Resolution categories. All rankings can be viewed here.
On 6 February 2014, the Bosnian Competition Council issued a decision finding that Bosnian telecom operator (BH Telecom) abused its dominant position on the market of interconnection to fixed telephone network in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The abuse consisted of illegal tying. Namely, the competition authority found that BH Telecom conditioned the agreement […]
On 15 April 2014, the Commission for Protection of Competition organized its annual “Competition day” seminar, this year dedicated to competition law infringements in the context of public procurement procedures. Professor Boris Begović noted that competition can be harmed not only by breaching the law, but also by practices which are in compliance with the […]
BDK welcomes associate Emina Zahirović to our Banja Luka office in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Emina obtained her LL.M. in International Law from the University of Westminster in 2013 with honors and an LL.B. from the Law School of the University of Sarajevo in 2011. She is a member of the Bar Society of the University […]
BDK is pleased to announce that our office in Montenegro is now a member of the American Chamber of Commerce in Montenegro (AmCham). The membership comes as a natural sequel to BDK’s long-term membership of the American Chamber of Commerce in Serbia and our desire to contribute to the improvement of business and social environments […]
