Professional Background

Marijana Zejaković is a lawyer specialised in employment, immigration, data protection, corporate and M&A, banking & finance and retail law. For more than 19 years, Marijana regularly advises clients in all aspects of employment, corporate and data protection matters, including: high profile management changes, hiring and dismissals, complex restructuring of workforce and mass lay-offs, outsourcing arrangements, multipart collective bargaining negotiations, employee privacy and data protection, complex advice on questions combining data protection issues with employment law topics, workplace policies and handbooks as well as sensitive workplace investigations. Her extensive professional experience as well as broad legal background make her a trusted legal advisor who provides practical, business-oriented results to the clients that also align with their objectives.

Before joining TSG Law Office, Marijana worked for an Austrian top-tier regional law firm with presence in Serbia, where she worked on some of the most high-profile transactions in region.

Marijana has earned repeated recognition as a Rising Star in the employment field and as a Key Lawyer for Corporate and IP/IT by a prominent legal directory.

• ‘Marijana Zejaković always answers quickly, precisely and in a reliable manner. She presents the overall picture very well, and in a detailed but concise way.’
•  ‘Marijana Zejaković takes the time to build strong relationships with clients, ensuring that they feel heard and valued throughout the legal process. She is well versed in the nuances of her practice area, allowing for a deep understanding of the legal landscape.’
• ‘Marijana Zejaković is a highly skilled and experienced lawyer who consistently delivers outstanding results for her clients. She approaches each case with unparalleled dedication and expertise.’

She is currently a Chairwoman of the Legal Committee of the German Serbian Chamber of Commerce and active as the head of HR group within the Legal Committee of the German Serbian Chamber of Commerce. She is also active member of data protection, digitalization and corporate groups within the same committee. Additionally, she is a member of the American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham).

EXPERTISE

• Employment
• Data protection
• Corporate
• Corporate investigations
• Mergers & Acquisitions
• Banking & Finance
• Retail

EDUCATION

• IFC / World Bank Corporate Governance Specialist, University of Belgrade, Faculty of Law, in cooperation with World Bank
• LL.B. and LL.M., University of Belgrade Faculty of Law
• Certified data protection officer

Professional Memberships

• Serbian Bar Association
• Belgrade Bar Association
• AHK Serbia
• AmCham

Languages

ENGLISH, SERBIAN

Publications and Speaking Engagements

• Liability od director under Serbian law – Poslovna literatura
• Travel orders, business trips and compensations of costs – Poslovna literatura
• Safe work – a guide for risk identification, preventive measures and procedures in case of injury at work – Poslovna literatura
• Serbia: Increased protection for employees – Taylor Vinters
• Serbia: New Serbian Law on Secondment Abroad – Taylor Vinters
• Serbia: Law on staff leasing to be adopted soon? – Taylor Vinters

• Panellist at the TSG – CEO Business Breakfast: “Director’s Liability in Serbia”
• Panellist at the AHK Serbia panel discussion “Information Security Law”
• Panellist at the AHK Serbia panel discussion: “The impact of the EU Pay Transparency Directive on our legislation – how long will salary information remain a taboo?”
• Panellist at the Serbian Bar Association seminar on the topic “Forms of Discrimination”