Technology & Media
Our partners in this practice are highly specialised in this area and lead the market with their expertise, ingenuity and problem solving acuity. They have a penchant for conceptualising new legal services in this area, which have proven to be of immense value to organisations as they navigate the digital economy.
Financial Technology (FinTech)
Combining the deep knowledge of our financial regulatory and technology expertise, we provide innovative legal solutions that are tailored to the needs of every stakeholder in the FinTech sector; these include financial institutions, FinTech startups, venture capitalists and private equity firms and technology companies, among others. Areas of focus include assisting clients on navigating the licensing and regulatory landscape, conducting due diligence on new startups, assisting in building bridges with traditional banks’ FinTech labs as well as facilitating and preparing for presentations and meetings with regulators to access funding and product showcase.
Telecommunications Competition and Regulatory
We stay constantly engaged with various regional telecommunications regulators on regulatory compliance matters and have been engaged both by the regulators and by the telecommunications principals in this area of work.
We have managed various telecommunications regulatory submissions for our clients including engagements by numerous telecommunications service providers and equipment manufacturers to secure telecommunications regulatory clearance.
Information Technology Procurement
Our broad experience and in-depth knowledge has enabled us to help numerous IT organisations in Serbia in drafting and negotiating complex IT procurement contracts based on shared services, outsourcing and PPP models. We have also been setting the benchmark as pioneer draftsmen for various cloud computing contract structures both from a vendor and a consumer perspective.
Digital Media – Procurement and Regulatory
We have been involved in major content licensing and digital media matters. We assist our clients in content procurement matters such as in the drafting and negotiating of content license and distribution agreements. We further assist in submitting representation to the regulatory bodies in Serbia and other regional media regulators on behalf of our media clients pertaining to securing the necessary statutory right to broadcast, license or distribute all forms of media both film based and digital in the Serbia.
E-commerce
We assist organisations in handling the legal challenges of launching or operating their e-commerce platforms and offerings, including advising and providing appropriate terms and conditions, privacy policy, navigating issues related to intellectual property, content, consumer protection, data protection.