Prica & Partners' ‘competent, supportive and experienced’ employment and immigration practice advises on the employment side of acquisitions, and the establishment and termination of employment relationships. The five-member Belgrade team also fields experts in restructuring-related redundancies, compensation policies, benefits packages, employee share purchase plans, employing foreign nationals and employment disputes. Danica Gligorijević's broad expertise includes employment matters; Tijana Lalić acts in labour disputes before the Serbian courts; Jelena Edelman assists with structuring employment benefits, in addition to acting in labour litigation; and Jelena Živanović is ’extremely knowledgable in employment-related matters’.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘The team is exceptionally knowledgable and very prompt to provide appropriate legal guidance.’

  • ‘Always available in case of clients needing to contact them via phone or a meeting.’

  • ‘They are extremely professional and always deliver a very high-quality service.’

  • ‘The team is very competent and responsive in its analysis.’

  • ‘Competent, supportive and experienced.’

  • ‘Very good communications, high-level competence, fast responses, and always available.’
  • ‘Jelena Živanović is extremely knowledgable in employment-related matters.’
  • ‘Jelena Živanović always delivers a very high-quality service with prompt and to-the-point guidance.’

Key clients

  • AbbVie
  • Grundfos
  • AstraZeneca
  • dm-drogerie markt
  • Parexel International
  • WizzAir
  • L'Oréal
  • EssilorLuxottica
  • Crédit Agricole
  • Société Générale
  • Analog
  • SAP
  • Microsoft
  • Cisco
  • Syngenta
  • Schneider Electric
  • Atos
  • Abbott
  • Electro Pneumatic Solutions
  • Plume
  • Meta
  • Robert Bosch
  • SAP
  • Arctic Wolf
  • Siemens Energy
  • Dell Technologies
  • Jacktime
  • Andela
  • Databricks
  • Absci Corporation
  • Philip Morris International
  • Veolia Environnement
  • Delivery Hero
  • Haslerrail
  • Amazon
  • TP Vision Europe

Work highlights

  • Assisted Siemens Energy with its global employment harmonisation project, which included reviewing HR-related documents involving Serbia.
  • Advised Parexel International Holding on the employment of large numbers of foreign nationals.
  • Advising multinational companies, such as VINCI, Saint-Gobain, EssilorLuxottica, Crédit Agricole and Veolia on the implementation of their global employees’ awards’ plans in Serbia.

Lawyers

Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Danica Gligorijević, Jelena Edelman, Jelena Živanović

Other key lawyers

Tijana Lalić