We are thrilled to announce a significant milestone for Gecić Law and our founding partner, Bogdan Gecić. Bogdan has been appointed Regional Co-Vice Chair for Europe at TerraLex, a prestigious role within this elite global legal network. This appointment positions Bogdan as a pivotal leader in advancing TerraLex’s mission across Europe. Together with his Regional Co-Vice Chair and the TerraLex team, he will enhance regional coordination among European member firms, fostering seamless cross-border collaboration and ensuring the network’s legal services are unified and responsive. His role also includes representing European legal interests within TerraLex, ensuring the network’s strategies address the […]
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Gecić Law proudly presents the latest edition of our ESG Chat @ Gecić Law series, where we spotlight innovators who are paving the way for integrating Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles across industries. In this special edition, we are thrilled to feature an insightful conversation with Milica Mišković, Co-founder and Managing Partner of the ESG Knowledge Hub. She leads projects that elevate corporate standards and strengthen the resilience of businesses in the region. She advocates for sustainability and responsible business practices at both corporate and community levels. The interview In our interview, Milica reflects on her remarkable journey. She […]
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The European Commission recently launched the consultation phase on two essential draft regulations to strengthen the EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) regulation’s operational structure. These include the draft Implementing Regulation for Authorized Declarants and creating a comprehensive CBAM registry. Stakeholders can submit feedback until November 28, 2024. These regulations clarify key aspects of the definitive CBAM implementation, set to begin on January 1, 2026. Draft Implementing Regulation for Authorized Declarants Starting January 1, 2026, all importers of goods within the CBAM scope must qualify as Authorized CBAM Declarants. This therefore includes importers of cement, iron and steel, aluminum, fertilizers, electricity, […]
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Gecić Law, in collaboration with Clifford Chance, is honored to announce its role as local lead legal advisor to Telekom Srbija in the landmark issuance of its $900 million Eurobond. This historic transaction not only marks the Western Balkans’ first-ever corporate bond issuance in international markets but also represents one of the largest inaugural high-yield bond offerings in the TMT sector in Central and Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and Africa since 2014. Additionally, it stands out as the largest single-tranche inaugural issuance from any corporate entity in Central and Eastern Europe since 2011. Listed on the Dublin Euronext Exchange, […]
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Gecić Law proudly announces that our esteemed counsel, Nemanja Sladaković, participated as a distinguished panelist at the SBS Swiss Business School research conference. The event, “The Integration of AI and Technology in Modern Business Practices,” took place on October 25, 2024. The conference brought together thought leaders from academia, industry, and technology. Their discussions focused on the evolving role of artificial intelligence in shaping the future of business. The Conference Renowned for its forward-thinking agenda, the conference featured keynote addresses, research presentations, and interactive discussions. These sessions particularly highlighted AI’s transformative impact across a variety of sectors. Topics covered ranged […]
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In a recent The Buzz interview with CEE Legal Matters, our partner Miodrag Jevtić discussed Serbia’s growth trajectory, driven by foreign direct investment (FDI), infrastructure developments, and sectoral advancements. The conversation highlighted the key factors contributing to Serbia’s growth and opportunities that lie ahead. The full interview can be accessed here. Economic Growth Fueled by Foreign Investment “Serbia has been very busy,” Miodrag remarked. He explained that Serbia’s that growth is fueled by FDIs, which may reach EUR 5 billion this year. “Serbia attracts significant FDI, benefiting export-oriented sectors,” he said. With its strategic location and EU candidate status, Serbia’s […]
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We are delighted to announce that the application process for the Taboroši Scholarship 2024 is now open! This scholarship, awarded for the seventh time this year, was established in memory of Professor Svetislav Taboroši. The Taboroši Scholarship offers talented students a unique opportunity to enhance their knowledge and begin their professional journey in the exciting field of business and economic law. About the Scholarship The Taboroši Scholarship is the first of its kind at the Faculty of Law, University of Belgrade. It was designed to encourage scientific research among students and provide support in their professional development. The scholarship was […]
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Gecić Law is proud to announce its role as local counsel in a strategic collaboration with Akin, the renowned and highly regarded international counsel, on Serbia’s largest renewable energy project. Together, we have advised on a landmark agreement that paves the way for the construction of one of the largest solar power plants in Southeast Europe. This project is set to significantly boost Serbia’s renewable energy capacity. It is the result of a collaboration between the Government of Serbia and an international consortium led by Hyundai Engineering and UGTR. The agreement marks a major milestone in Serbia’s commitment to meeting […]
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We are pleased to announce that Gecić Law’s competition law team has contributed to the prestigious Legal 500 Merger Control Guide for 2024. The renowned annual publication offers comprehensive analyses of merger control regulations and practices in jurisdictions worldwide. This year’s edition, published in collaboration with a contributing editor from Clifford Chance, covers 25 countries. Gecić Law’s experts provided in-depth insights into four crucial regional markets. This includes Serbia, Montenegro, North Macedonia, and Bosnia and Herzegovina. Their input indeed provides detailed overviews of the merger control regimes in each country. The guides also highlight crucial procedural aspects, enforcement trends, and […]
DetailsAre you ready to lead the future of law in the region? Gecić Law, a groundbreaking full-service law firm at the cutting edge of Southeast Europe’s legal scene, is on a mission to revolutionize legal services through artificial intelligence (AI). We are not just embracing technology— we are driving it forward with bold, innovative initiatives that will shape the next era of legal practice. And you could be at the heart of this transformation. We are searching for a Chief AI Officer (CAIO), a visionary leader who will propel us into the AI-driven future. If you’re not just ahead of […]
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