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Legal 500: Lex Adria Members Maintain Their Status as Leading Firms in Their Jurisdictions

To start with Doklestić Repić & Gajin law firm (“DRG”) from Belgrade, Serbia, we proudly announce that Legal 500 EMEA has ranked DRG as a leading law firm across three jurisdictions – Serbia, Montenegro, and Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Apart from being one of only 11 law firms ranked by Legal 500 for commercial, corporate, and M&A work in Bosnia and Herzegovina, DRG’s standout success in this year’s rankings comes from Montenegro. There, Legal 500 ranked DRG in Tier 2 of leading firms, recognizing it as a top-six law firm in Montenegro.

Elsewhere, in its base jurisdiction Serbia, DRG has continued to maintain its status as a leading firm across several practice areas. This includes rankings of departments and individuals from our law firm in key practice areas – Commercial, Corporate and M&A; Competition; Dispute Resolution; Employment; and Real Estate and Construction. DRG also has 6 individual rankings in all its key practice areas.

Further, we are also very proud of our member from Sofia, Bulgaria, Penkov Markov & Partners (“PMP”), for being recognized as leading law firm in 10 practice areas – Banking, Finance and Capital Markets; Commercial, Corporate and M&A; Dispute Resolution; Energy and Natural Resources; EU and Competition; Healthcare and Life Sciences; Intellectual Property; Projects and PPP; Real Estate and Construction; TMT. PMP also has 5 individual rankings in Banking, Finance and Capital Markets, Real Estate and Construction, EU and Competition and Commercial, Corporate and M&A.

Our member, Vidan Law Office (“VLO”) from Zagreb, Croatia also continues to maintain its status as a leading law firm in the following practice areas – Employment; Banking, Finance and Capital Markets; Commercial, Corporate and M&A; Dispute Resolution, Intellectual Property. Considering individual rankings, 3 individuals from VLO are recognized by Legal 500.

Last but not least, Georgi Dimitrov Attorneys (“GDA”), our member from Skopje, North Macedonia is once again among the Leading Firms on Macedonian market, ranked at Tier 3, while 4 individuals from GDA are also included in the newest Legal 500 EMEA guide.

We wish to extend our sincere congratulations to all law firms and individuals included in the newest Legal 500 EMEA guide.

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Doklestic Repic & Gajin Launches French Desk

Doklestic Repic & Gajin is pleased to announce the launch of its French Desk, led by Ms. Marija Papic.

Ms. Papic is a French-trained and dual-qualified multilingual French and Serbian lawyer who worked in some of the biggest international law firms, organizations and multinational companies in Strasbourg, Paris and Luxembourg.

Together with her dedicated team, Marija looks forward to providing assistance to French-speaking clients in need of legal assistance in Serbia and the rest of the Adriatic region.

For more information, please visit our French Desk webpage.

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Bosnia & Herzegovina: “Corona Law” – New Measures in Tackling Negative Impacts of COVID-19

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Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (“FBH”) has recently adopted the Law on Mitigation of Negative Economic Consequences (the “Corona Law“), introducing a number of measures for mitigation of negative effects of Covid-19 pandemic on the economy of FBH. The list of measures aimed to support business of commercial entities in FBH include inter alia the following:

  • Establishing of the Guarantee Fund of FBH with the initial capital of EUR 40,000,000. The Fund will be base for issuance of guaranties by the Development Bank of the FBH;
  • Subsidizing mandatory social insurances (i.e. pension and disability insurance, health insurance and insurance for unemployment) in the amount of KM 244.85 per each employee for the period of paid salaries from April 2020 until expiry of one month period upon expiry of state of accident. Basic condition for this benefit is that its user must have minimum 20% drop in turnover in comparison to the same month in 2019;
  • Statutory interest rate on taxes and social contributions shall not be calculated and charged for the period from the day of introduction of the state of accident up to expiry of 60 days after its termination;
  • Obligation for advance tax payments for the corporate income tax and personal income tax is terminated for the entire period of validity of the Corona Law;
  • Statute of limitation period related to all tax payments has been ceased, from the day of introduction of the state of accident up to expiry of 30 days after its termination;
  • Statutory default interest rate on all late payments related to sale of goods and services, will not be calculated starting with 1 March 2020 – up to one expiry of thirty days period as of termination of the state of accident;
  • Enforcement procedures for tax and other claims are suspended for the period from the day of introduction of the state of accident up to expiry of thirty days after its termination.

All commercial entities that want to use some of the above provided measures have to file the requests for subventions to local Tax Department up to the 10th day in a month, for the previous month.

The Corona Law started to apply in the FBH on 9 May 2020 and will be in force until expiration of 60 days period upon termination of the state of accident. In addition, according to the Article 3 of the Corona Law, in case of any discrepancy between this law and any other law applicable in the FBH, the Corona Law will be applicable. Apart from this law, several Cantons and Municipalities have provided additional subventions for business entities operating in their regions.

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