JPM & Partners are an exclusive contributors for Serbian and Montenegrin chapters of the “The Legal 500: Doing Business In” Country Comparative Guide.
Month: April 2026
Between Freedom of Work and Business Protection: The Non-Compete Clause in a Comparative Perspective
In today’s dynamic labour markets, post-employment non-compete clauses sit at the intersection of two competing principles: an employer’s need to protect legitimate business interests and an employee’s fundamental freedom to work.
In Memoriam: Zorica Alavantić
It is with profound sadness that JPM & Partners announces the passing of our esteemed retired partner, Zorica Alavantic.
JPM & Partners advised Adval Capital on the acquisition of 49% stake in DMV
JPM & Partners is pleased to have advised Adval Capital on its acquisition of 49% equity stake in DMV, a leading European manufacturer of driver and public information LED displays and a provider of advanced traffic management solutions.
Montenegro Opens the Door to Competition Damages Actions: Challenges and Expectations
Montenegro has adopted the Law on actions for damages arising from infringements of competition law, thereby introducing, for the first time, a comprehensive framework for the private enforcement of competition law. The Law is aligned with Directive 2014/104/EU and represents an important milestone in Montenegro’s EU accession process.
Serbia: Workers on Sick Leave – Free Movement or Permission to Move Required, or a Fake News for Clickbait?
Fake news is, among other things, created to sustain a situation in which workers do not know how to exercise their rights during sick leave.
Montenegro Adopts a New Competition Law: Stronger Enforcement, Higher Fines, and Closer EU Alignment
Montenegro has taken a decisive step toward EU integration by adopting a new Competition Law, aligned with the ECN+ Directive and key EU competition regulations.