EXPERTISE AND LANGUAGES

Corporate law, Commercial law, Foreign Investments and State Incentives, M&A, Employment law, Work & Residence Permits for Foreigners, Intellectual Property, Data Protection Law & IT Security Law

GERMAN, ENGLISH, FRENCH, SERBIAN

PROFESSIONAL CAREER AND EDUCATION

A German-speaking attorney at law with more than a decade of extensive experience in legal advisory roles in leading German and Serbian law firms, as well as international organisations focused on judicial reform in Serbia. While working as an attorney at law in Berlin, Düsseldorf and Belgrade, she specialised in corporate law, M&A, commercial law, intellectual property, data protection, pharmaceutical and healthcare law, employment law and compliance in a variety of industries, including IT, construction, pharmaceuticals, retail and consumer goods. Tanja has advised numerous German speaking clients operating in the Adriatic region.

Tanja holds an LL. M. degree from the Faculty of Law at the University of Cologne and has been awarded scholarships for the Hospitation Programme in Germany by the German Foundation for International Legal Cooperation (IRZ), the German Bar Association (BRAK) and the German Bar Association (DAV), as well as the IPS Scholarship of the German Bundestag. She is a certified compliance officer by TÜV Rheinland Europe and a registered patent attorney at the Intellectual Property Office of the Republic of Serbia.

 PUBLICATIONS

Investing in Serbien
(ZASA 33/2024 – Zeitschrift für das Recht der Außenwirtschaft, Sanktionen und Auslandsinvestitionen), Publisher  C.H.Beck

„Serbia’s position during the war in Ukraine and its stance towards Russia“
(p. 541-542 Beck Verlag, Ukraine-Krieg und Recht (UKuR), 15/2022)

“Montenegro’s actions and decisions regarding the war in Ukraine“
(p. 617-619, Beck Verlag, Ukraine-Krieg und Recht (UKuR), 17/2022)

“Contesting of Legal Actions of Bankruptcy Debtor”
2015, Editor-in-Chief, Agency for Licensing of Bankruptcy Administrators and GIZ Legal and Judicial Reform Program Serbia

“Acquisition of Own Shares”
(2010, Master Thesis, University of Cologne, Faculty of Law)