Expertise

At Blecic&Partners, we provide strategic legal counsel to businesses of all sizes, from startups to multinational corporations. Our Corporate & Commercial practice is built on a deep understanding of business realities, enabling us to offer tailored solutions that are not only legally sound but also commercially practical. Whether you’re navigating complex transactions, structuring a new venture, or managing day-to-day operations, our goal is to protect your interests and drive long-term success.

We pride ourselves on being responsive, clear, and results focused. Clients turn to us for advice that is proactive and forward-thinking, delivered with the efficiency and clarity today’s business environment demands. By combining legal excellence with business insight, we become trusted advisors—not just legal technicians.

Our services include:

• Business formation and structuring
• Commercial contracts and negotiations
• Mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures
• Corporate governance and compliance
• Shareholder and partnership agreements
• Risk management and regulatory advice
• Cross-border transactions

Navigating competition law in Serbia requires both local expertise and alignment with EU standards. While the Serbian legal framework incorporates much of EU competition law, it retains unique features—such as formal exemption regimes, lower block exemption thresholds, and no formal settlement mechanism.

The Commission for Protection of Competition (CPC) is highly active, with powers to conduct dawn raids and impose significant fines.

How We Help

At Blečić & Partners, we combine strategic legal insight with deep regional knowledge to help clients operate confidently and compliantly.

Our Services Include:

• Compliance Programs
  Tailored solutions to prevent violations and manage risk.
• Merger Control
  Assessment, notification, and full support in CPC filings.
• Regulatory Defense
  Representation in investigations, including cartels, abuse of dominance, and distribution issues.
• Monitoring & Advisory
  Ongoing guidance on legal trends, state aid, and unfair market practices.
• Training & Preparedness
  Executive workshops and dawn raid readiness.

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Let’s develop a solution tailored to your business.
Contact us for a consultation or compliance review.

Mergers and acquisitions are among the most complex and high-stakes events in the life of a business. At Blecic & Partners, we guide clients through every stage of the M&A process with precision, discretion, and strategic foresight. From initial planning and due diligence to negotiation and post-transaction integration, we provide clear, actionable advice that protects your interests and maximizes value.

Our team brings a commercial mindset to every deal, ensuring legal solutions are aligned with your business objectives. Whether you’re acquiring a competitor, selling a division, or structuring a joint venture, we deliver results-driven counsel backed by deep experience and a strong understanding of local and cross-border regulations.

Our services include:

• Buy-side and sell-side advisory
• Legal due diligence and risk assessment
• Transaction structuring and strategy
• Drafting and negotiation of deal documents
• Regulatory and antitrust compliance
• Post-merger integration support
• Private equity and venture capital transactions

In an era defined by digital innovation, the protection of personal and proprietary business data stands as a paramount concern. Whether operating within domestic borders or across international markets, organizations must rigorously uphold data privacy and regulatory compliance to foster trust and mitigate risk.

Our Expertise

Our dedicated team advises clients on the full spectrum of data protection matters, including but not limited to:

• The lawful collection and ethical use of data
• Secure storage, processing, and management of information
• Controlled sharing and disclosure protocols
• Compliance with complex cross-border data transfer regulations
• Implementation of robust and secure data deletion practices

We ensure that your data governance frameworks not only comply with applicable local regulations but are also aligned with stringent international standards such as the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

Tailored Solutions for Diverse Industries

With a wealth of experience spanning multiple sectors, we deliver bespoke counsel finally attuned to the nuances of your industry and organizational structure. From global multinational enterprises to dynamic startups, our strategies are designed to be both pragmatic and scalable, addressing your unique challenges and objectives.

Our portfolio includes extensive collaboration with clients in the IT and video game industries, where we have successfully fortified data protection mechanisms to meet the highest standards of privacy and security.

Why Partner With Us?

• Profound expertise in data privacy, cybersecurity law, and regulatory frameworks
• A proven record of managing sophisticated, cross-jurisdictional projects
• A commercial and risk-aware approach to compliance
• Custom-crafted solutions precisely calibrated to your business risks and strategic goals

Engage With Us

For nuanced legal guidance tailored to your data protection needs, please reach out by phone or submit your inquiry through our contact form. We are committed to providing timely and confidential responses.

In the complex world of commerce, disputes are sometimes unavoidable. What distinguishes successful businesses is not the absence of conflict, but the caliber of counsel they engage to resolve it. At our firm, we emphasize the early and effective resolution of disputes through negotiation and mediation, aiming to avoid the cost, delay, and uncertainty of formal proceedings wherever possible. Our strong track record—often prevails where others have not—is the result of deep legal insight, sound commercial judgment, and an unwavering commitment to our clients’ objectives.

When litigation or arbitration becomes necessary, our clients are supported by a team of seasoned advocates who approach every matter with strategy, precision, and tenacity. From contractual breaches and terminations to complex claims for damages or restitution, we deliver carefully tailored solutions backed by rigorous legal analysis and practical risk management. With experience spanning virtually every industry sector, we are well-equipped to represent emerging ventures, high-growth innovators, and established market leaders alike, always with an eye toward securing outcomes that align with long-term business interests.

Our core dispute resolution services include:

• Strategic pre-litigation analysis and early settlement negotiation
• Mediation and alternative dispute resolution (ADR) mechanisms
• Representation in national and international litigation and arbitration
• Contract enforcement, rescission, and termination counsel
• Recovery actions, compensation claims, and damages assessment
• Sector-specific dispute strategy and regulatory risk evaluation

Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) considerations are no longer optional—they are essential to sustainable success in today’s business environment. Our dedicated ESG legal services help businesses of all sizes navigate the complex and evolving landscape of ESG-related responsibilities and opportunities.

At Blecic & Partners we provide strategic legal counsel across a full spectrum of ESG issues, helping your organization understand the framework, manage risks, ensure compliance, and implement practical, effective ESG strategies. Our goal is to support your business in becoming more resilient, responsible, and forward-thinking.

Our ESG Expertise Includes:

Environmental Guidance

• Climate Change and Carbon Management: Advising on emissions reduction, carbon trading, and climate-related disclosures.
• Environmental Impact: Supporting compliance with environmental laws and permitting processes.
• Sustainability and Resource Management: Developing sustainable practices in energy, water, and waste management.

Social Responsibility

• Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI): Advising on inclusive workplace policies and legal frameworks.
• Human Rights and Supply Chain Compliance: Ensuring ethical sourcing and labor practices across your operations.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Facilitating transparent communication and alignment with community and investor expectations.

Governance and Transparency

• Corporate Governance Advice: Enhancing board practices, risk oversight, and ethical leadership.
• ESG Reporting and Regulatory Compliance: Guiding compliance with local and international ESG disclosure requirements.
• Anti-Corruption and Ethical Conduct: Supporting the development and enforcement of integrity-focused business policies.

Whether you’re just beginning your ESG journey or enhancing an existing program, Blecic & Partners is your trusted legal advisor in building a responsible and sustainable future.

Let us be your partner in building a sustainable legacy.

Serbia’s gaming industry—particularly in the realms of online, mobile, and social gaming—has witnessed exceptional growth, creating significant commercial opportunities for both private stakeholders and public institutions. However, operating in this dynamic and highly regulated environment requires more than just creative or technical talent. It demands agile, forward-thinking legal guidance attuned to the industry’s pace, innovation, and regulatory complexity.

Our team brings deep sector knowledge and cross-disciplinary legal expertise to help clients successfully navigate the evolving legal framework. Whether you are launching a new platform, developing game content, seeking investment, or managing regulatory risk, we provide clear, business-oriented legal solutions that support innovation and protect long-term value.

Our legal services in the gaming sector include:

• Regulatory advice and licensing for online and land-based gaming operations
• Drafting and negotiation of development, publishing, and licensing agreements
• Protection and enforcement of intellectual property rights
• Data privacy, consumer protection, and compliance with digital regulations
• Investment structuring, joint ventures, and M&A in the gaming space
• Representation before regulatory authorities and in commercial disputes

Protecting your ideas. Securing your competitive edge.

Our firm offers strategic, end-to-end legal support in all areas of intellectual property (IP), guiding clients through the creation, protection, enforcement, and commercialization of their intangible assets. We understand that IP is not just a legal asset — it’s a driver of business value. From cutting-edge technology companies to creative industries, we help clients across sectors build, protect, and optimize their IP portfolios in alignment with their commercial goals.

With particular experience in the IT and innovation sectors, we advise start-ups, scale-ups, and global enterprises alike. Whether you’re developing new technologies, structuring licensing arrangements, or facing infringement risks, our team delivers insightful, business-focused solutions to safeguard your rights and maximize return on innovation.

We assist clients with:

• Trademark registration and enforcement
• Patent protection and strategy
• Copyright advice and litigation
• Industrial design rights
• Trade secret protection
• Confidentiality and privacy matters
• Technology transfers and licensing
• Domain name disputes
• Chain of title and ownership reviews
• IP aspects of commercial transactions
• Brand development and portfolio management
• Marketing, distribution, and collaboration agreements
• Strategic alliances and joint ventures
• Cease and desist actions
• Infringement proceedings and enforcement
• IP due diligence in mergers and acquisitions

In Serbia’s rapidly expanding and increasingly regulated mining sector, success depends on more than just operational expertise—it requires precise, forward-thinking legal guidance. Our dedicated team of mining law specialists provides comprehensive legal support across all stages of mining projects, ensuring regulatory compliance, mitigating risk, and enabling strategic growth. With deep local insight and international experience, we advise global corporations, mid-sized enterprises, and junior ventures, always aligning legal strategy with business objectives.

Whether you’re navigating project development, securing permits, structuring investments, or raising capital, we deliver clear, actionable legal solutions grounded in industry knowledge. Our approach is collaborative, responsive, and results-driven—supporting your project from exploration to production and beyond.

Our mining legal services include:

• Licensing, permitting, and regulatory compliance
• Land access, acquisition, and environmental due diligence
• Drafting and negotiation of joint ventures and offtake agreements
• M&A, project financing, and capital raising support
• Risk assessment and mitigation strategies
• Representation before regulatory bodies and local authorities

Strategic guidance in complex government contracting.

Engaging with public sector entities presents unique legal and commercial challenges. Our public procurement team offers sophisticated, solutions-oriented counsel to help clients navigate these complexities with confidence. With extensive experience advising both awarding authorities and private sector bidders, we deliver strategic legal support across all stages of the procurement lifecycle — from tender preparation to contract execution and dispute resolution.

We provide tailored advice and representation in areas including:

• Bid review and compliance with procurement requirements
• Evaluation strategies and contract negotiations
• Structuring and advising on concessions and public-private partnerships (PPPs)
• Legal remedies in cases of regulatory breaches or unfair treatment by public bodies

Let us help you minimize risk, protect your rights, and maximize opportunity in public procurement.

A well-structured employment relationship is the foundation of a productive, compliant, and secure workplace. Employment law plays a key role in safeguarding both employer and employee—ensuring mutual respect, legal certainty, and a working environment aligned with best practices and business objectives.

At Blečić & Partners Law Firm, we provide strategic legal support across the full employment lifecycle, from hiring to retirement. Our advice is clear, practical, and tailored to the realities of modern business operations, including cross-border employment, restructuring, and regulatory compliance.

Our Services Cover:

• Drafting and termination of employment contracts
• Employment agreements for senior executives and key personnel
• Negotiation and implementation of collective agreements
• Development of internal labor policies, rulebooks, and procedures
• Advising on organizational structuring and job classification systems
• Representation in employment-related disputes and litigation
• Legal support in mergers, acquisitions, restructurings, and corporate takeovers
• Advisory on lawful hiring and termination procedures
• Designing redundancy programs in cases of workforce downsizing
• Conducting labor law due diligence in M&A transactions
• Ongoing guidance on all employment-related legal matters

Why Clients Work With Us

We combine legal precision with a deep understanding of evolving workplace dynamics. Our team closely follows current legislation, government interpretations, and judicial trends—offering solutions that are both compliant and commercially sound.
Whether you’re navigating day-to-day HR decisions or complex restructuring processes, we deliver legal insight that helps protect your interests and promote long-term operational stability.

The real estate landscape in Serbia and the broader region is growing increasingly complex. Market volatility, coupled with ever-tightening regulatory frameworks, demands a deep understanding of local laws and highly specialized legal support. Now, more than ever, secure and efficient real estate transactions rely on informed, strategic guidance.

Our dedicated real estate team offers end-to-end legal support to investors, developers, financial institutions, and corporate clients across all phases of a real estate project. From acquisition and permitting to construction, leasing, and final disposition, we ensure your interests are protected at every stage. Whether you’re structuring a large-scale development, navigating FIDIC-based construction contracts, or resolving zoning and permitting issues, we bring clarity and confidence to the process.

Our services include:

• Acquisition and disposal of commercial and residential real estate
• Comprehensive legal and urban planning due diligence
• Advice on zoning conditions, construction, and occupancy permits
• Legal support in environmental impact assessment procedures
• Drafting and negotiating construction and supervision agreements (FIDIC and bespoke)
• Structuring and securing performance guarantees and other collateral instruments
• Mortgages and other real estate security interests
• Commercial leasing and long-term lease agreements
• Legalization of buildings and previously unauthorized structures
• Strategic tax advice related to real estate transactions
• Land-use conversion (commercial, industrial, agricultural)
• Registration of ownership and other real property rights in public registries

With deep knowledge of the local market and regulatory landscape, we deliver practical, solution-focused legal advice that empowers your investment decisions and project success.

At Blecic & Partners, we provide strategic legal advice to companies involved in the movement of goods, both within national borders and across international markets. Our team combines deep sector knowledge with a practical, business-oriented approach to help clients navigate the complex regulatory frameworks governing trade, customs, and transportation.

Whether you’re managing cross-border logistics, drafting shipping contracts, interpreting free trade agreements, or resolving international disputes, we ensure your operations remain compliant, efficient, and well-protected.

Our Areas of Expertise

• Customs Law
• International Transport Law
• Freight Forwarding Law
• Customs Compliance
• Export Control
• Transport Documentation
• Dispute Resolution
• Contract Negotiation

At Blečić & Partners Law Firm, we offer comprehensive legal support throughout the entire lifecycle of construction projects. We advise investors, contractors, and engineers from initial stages such as site due diligence, zoning, and urban planning, through acquisition, project financing, and selection of appropriate contractual frameworks—including FIDIC, EPC, EPCM, or tailor-made agreements. Our expertise extends to structuring complex multi-party relationships and resolving construction-related disputes. We work closely with procurement and technical teams to ensure smooth project implementation, aligning legal strategy with technical and commercial realities.

Our experience spans a broad range of developments, including retail, logistics, residential and commercial buildings, hotels, industrial facilities, and infrastructure projects—across both greenfield and brownfield investments. With the growing focus on sustainable development, we also support clients in green mobility initiatives, electric vehicle charging infrastructure, renewable energy projects, and smart buildings. Through close collaboration with professionals in planning, design, engineering, construction consultancy, accounting, and real estate brokerage, we deliver integrated, cross-disciplinary support in all jurisdictions where we operate. Clients rely on our ability to combine legal precision with strategic insight, helping them navigate complex construction environments with clarity and confidence.

The financial services sector is undergoing profound transformation as emerging technologies disrupt traditional business models and redefine the way services are delivered. In this evolving environment, regional expertise and strong relationships with regulatory authorities at all levels—local, national, and supranational—are essential to providing clients with the strategic insight and legal clarity they need to navigate new regulatory frameworks and market dynamics.

Blečić & Partners Law Firm remains at the forefront of these changes, advising clients across the full spectrum of the financial sector, including retail and investment banks, FinTech innovators, alternative lenders, asset managers, infrastructure providers, and regulatory bodies. Our multidisciplinary team offers deep legal knowledge and practical experience in banking law, financial regulation, market entry, competition matters, and intellectual property. We assist clients in launching innovative products, expanding operations, and responding confidently to the challenges of a rapidly changing financial landscape.

The pharmaceutical industry is a vital economic driver and a key contributor to regional development. Despite its highly regulated nature, the sector offers compelling opportunities for investment, particularly in areas such as manufacturing, research and development, and export-oriented Greenfield projects. Access to major international markets through free trade agreements further enhances the appeal of production and supply chain operations across the region.

In close cooperation with local legal experts, we advise clients across the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries on a broad range of commercial and regulatory matters. Our support covers all stages of the product lifecycle, including marketing authorizations, wholesale licensing, clinical trials, pricing and reimbursement frameworks, public procurement procedures, and the management of adverse events. We provide clients with practical, compliant solutions that align with both national and cross-border legal requirements.

Private equity offers more than just capital—it brings deep industry expertise, strategic insight, and a results-driven mindset that can significantly strengthen a company’s market position. When combined with local knowledge and aligned operational goals, private equity support can be transformative, driving innovation, efficiency, and long-term growth.

With in-depth knowledge of the South East European market and established relationships with both domestic and international financial institutions, our team regularly advises fund sponsors on the formation and structuring of various fund types, as well as assisting investors on governance, regulatory compliance, and market standards. Private equity continues to be a powerful driver of entrepreneurship and economic development in the region, particularly in high-growth sectors such as technology and real estate. Drawing on our strong expertise in banking, finance, corporate law, and M&A, we have advised on some of the region’s most significant multi-jurisdictional acquisitions and buyouts. We are uniquely positioned to support private equity clients in navigating the legal and regulatory landscape of these dynamic markets.

The hospitality, leisure, and tourism sector in Southeast Europe presents exceptional opportunities, shaped by the region’s diverse natural landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and rapidly growing international appeal. From Adriatic coastal destinations and alpine resorts to wellness tourism centered around thermal springs, the region offers a vibrant platform for development. This dynamic and multifaceted industry attracts a wide range of stakeholders—each requiring legal guidance that combines industry-specific insight with a multidisciplinary approach.

Our team advises investors, developers, hotel operators, private equity funds, and financial institutions on the full spectrum of legal matters affecting the hospitality and tourism sector. We offer integrated legal support covering regulatory compliance, project development, commercial transactions, health and safety, employment law, IP, IT, and data protection. In cooperation with seasoned real estate lawyers, we guide clients through every stage of hotel and resort development, relying on a thorough understanding of regional market realities and permitting procedures to deliver legally sound and commercially viable solutions.