Compensation for Damage in Employment
Compensation for damage in employment represents one of the fundamental mechanisms of legal protection for employees who have suffered harm during or in connection with the performance of their work. This area covers situations in which an employee, due to their legal and economic subordination to the employer, has suffered material or non-material damage as […]
Copyright in the age of digitization: Who is responsible for publishing copyrighted content on video sharing platforms?
Video sharing platforms – YouTube, Vimeo and TikTok Video sharing platforms such as YouTube, Vimeo and TikTok have become primary channels for the distribution of creative work, providing access to a wide range of user-generated content. Those platforms give significant access to cultural and creative works by creating opportunities to develop innovative business models within […]
Tax Treatment of a Film Production Contract
A film production contract regulates the relationship between the filmmakers (such as directors, screenwriters, and cinematographers) and the film producer. This contract obligates authors to cooperate in making a film and to assign their property rights to that work to the producer, allowing the producer to use, distribute, and generate income from the film. The […]
Electronic Filing – A Slow Digital Revolution from the Registry Office to the Electronic Document
The digitalization of the judiciary is no longer just an idea, but a reality that is gradually transforming the way access to justice is achieved. The introduction of e-filings and electronic delivery of documents to the courts represents a key step toward modernizing the legal system of the Republic of Serbia. This process brings greater […]
Digital Assets – Types and Status in Serbian Law
In recent years, digital assets have become an increasingly important part of modern business and investment. Although topics such as Bitcoin, digital tokens, and cryptocurrencies still provoke a certain degree of distrust and sensationalism, understanding the legal status of digital assets today is crucial for both individuals and legal entities. Following the “spirit of the […]
Can digital assets be subject to enforcement in enforcement proceedings in Serbia?
Izazovi izvršenja na digitalnoj imovini The Law on Digital Assets, as one of the pioneers in regulating the domain of digital asset rights, appropriately applies the provisions of the Enforcement and Security Act regarding the procedure of forced satisfaction of claims by execution creditors. Just as substantive regulation of the rights to digital assets has […]
Elimination of irregularities in enforcement proceedings – how the law protects the right to fair enforcement
Enforcement frequently sounds like a mere legal formality, document after document, decision after decision. But there are real human stories behind every one of those documents, debtors fighting to keep roofs over their heads, creditors seeking justice, lawyers balancing between reality and the law. It is not uncommon for mistakes to sneak up throughout the […]
Can artificial intelligence be the author of a film work?
Artificial intelligence has experienced significant developments in the past decade, thanks to the massive amount of available data, improved computer performance, and the development of new architecture based on deep learning. In contrast to a classic computer program which represents a simple tool for work in the hands of a person and older artificial intelligence […]
Protection of creditors in bankruptcy proceedings: Key rights and strategies
Bankruptcy represents a legal concept whose purpose is the collective settlement of creditors in the most favourable way, through achieving the greatest possible value of the bankruptcy debtor’s property. It is enforced before the court having the jurisdiction over the company seat of the bankruptcy debtor and is initiated once the company can no-longer settle […]
Tax incentives concerning research and development (R&D)
In 2018 the Republic of Serbia adopted the Law on the Amendment of the Corporate Income Tax Law („Official Gazette of RS“, no. 95/2018), thereby introducing tax incentives for taxpayers in the field of research and development, that is incentives in the form of increased deductions for research and development expenses, which includes the recognition […]