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May 07, 2021

We Are Expanding Our Team!

We are currently looking for a Senior Associate to join the firm's team with particular expertise in: Corporate/Commercial Employment Dispute Resolution Candidate’s profile/experience: University degree in Law; Serbian Bar exam; At least 3 years of working experience in the abovementioned practice areas; Excellent written and spoken English; Strong computer skills, specifically Paragraf Lex, Word, Excel, Outlook, Internet research skills; The candidate must be an excellent writer with analytical skills, able to handle multiple matters with independence and sound judgment; Possess a strong work ethic and strong legal research skills; Be able to create and deliver sustainable, high quality client service...

April 28, 2021

World Day for Health and Safety At Work – One Day or Every Day?

The period marked by COVID-19 crisis emphasised, among other, the importance of applying the measures for health and safety at work and particularly what it means for employers and employees when such measures cannot be applied to ensure smooth operation without risk to health. 28th April – World day for health and safety at work World day for health and safety at work is marked worldwide on the 28th April with a view to promote the prevention of occupational accidents and diseases. Twenty-eight April is also the International Commemoration Day for Dead and Injured Workers organized worldwide by the trade...

April 27, 2021

Rulebook On the Value Added Tax Was Adopted – 27 Rulebooks Consolidated In One Act

The Ministry of Finance adopted a comprehensive Rulebook on the Value Added Tax (“VAT Rulebook”) that was published in the Official Gazette no. 37/2021 of 14 April 2021. The VAT Rulebook entered into force on 22 April 2021, however the application of its provisions will start on 1 July 2021. In relation thereto, a transitory provision of the VAT Rulebook stipulates that if fee or a part of fee was charged or paid until 30 June 2021, inclusive, for trade in goods or services carried out from 1 July 2021 onwards, such trade shall be subject to regulations applicable on...

April 23, 2021

Guidelines for E-Commerce Published

In cooperation with the USAID and E-commerce association of Serbia, the Ministry of Trade, Tourism and Telecommunications published Guidelines for e-commerce (available here), for the purpose of stimulating the development of e-commerce in Serbia. Sudden growth of the need for e-commerce was unavoidable in the times of the pandemic, hence most activities were redirected to an online environment, which largely helped the retention of social and economic operation in the pandemic circumstances. We have already written about the e-commerce during and after the crisis caused by COVID-19 in an earlier article (available here). What is the purpose of the guidelines...

April 16, 2021

PR Legal Ranked At The Legal 500

We are pleased to announce that PR Legal has been listed in The Legal 500 EMEA 2021 edition, as one of the leading employment law firms in Serbia. The team and firm are noted as: ‘The service is outstanding, and the team is positive, quick and to the point.‘ ‘They have good industry knowledge, incredible expertise and professionalism, as well as dedication to achieving success during very complex and demanding cases.‘ ‘The team is on top of everything and has everything covered – they are simply terrific.‘ We would like to express our deepest gratitude to esteemed clients and contacts...

April 08, 2021

The Government Defines New Terms for Granting State Aid of Small Value – De Minimis Aid

The Government of the Republic of Serbia passed a new Regulation on rules and terms for granting  state aid of small value (de minimis aid), which was published in the Official Gazette under no. 23/2021 (“Regulation”). By entry into force of the Regulation on March, 24 2021, the provisions which prescribed that de minimis aid should be granted under the Regulation on rules for granting state aid, and provisions prescribing the requirements therefore, ceased to be in force. State aid of small value - de minimis aid is defined as aid that does not significantly affect market competition and trade...

April 07, 2021

Serbia Is About to Say YES to Same-Sex Unions

The adoption of the Law on Same-Sex Unions is expected soon in Serbia and it will, for the first time, regulate the existence and legal consequences of partnership between same-sex persons. Such persons will now be enabled to exercise certain rights that are guaranteed by positive legislation only to spouses and partners in extramarital unions, such as acquisition of joint property, inheritance, right to pension, hospital visits etc. Based on the restrictions contained in the Constitution of the Republic of Serbia, the legislator placed the rules on same-sex unions in a separate regulation and not in the Family Law that...

March 29, 2021

Contact Tracing: Technology In Fight Against COVID-19

While the numbers of infected and vaccinated persons are on the rise, we wonder why the Republic of Serbia still lacks the smartphone application for tracing contacts with infected persons. The launching of this application entitled “Covtakt” was announced in August 2020 and its commissioning was expected soon after. However, this did not happen, while the public was left to wonder whether the launching was given up or it was simply delayed. According to the Oxford University research, digital contact tracing could slow or even stop coronavirus transmission. The first applications for contact tracing and citizen warning were available in...

March 26, 2021

Deadline for Submitting a Transcript of the Book of Archives to the Competent Archive expires on 30 April

As we wrote in one of the previous articles (available here), the implementation of the new Law on Archival Material and Services („Law") began on February 2, 2021, which provided a number of obligations for creators and holders of archival material and documentary materials. Obligation to submit a transcript of the book of archives Article 9 of the Law prescribes the obligation for creators and holders of archival material and documentary material to submit to the competent archive a transcript of the book of archives for documentary material created in the previous year by April 30 of the current year...

March 24, 2021

Abolishment of Roaming Charges In the Western Balkans From 1 July 2021

Roaming charges in the Western Balkan region will be abolished from 1 July this year, in accordance with the Regional Roaming Agreement (“Agreement”) signed in 2019 at the second Western Balkans Digital Summit in Belgrade. In this way, Serbia, Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina, North Macedonia, Albania and Kosovo are following the path of the EU Member States that abolished roaming charges a couple of years ago and whose citizens can exchange calls, messages and data at equal cost regardless of the country they are in. The abolishment of roaming charges will certainly bring large savings to the economy, since costs...

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