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Criminal law

Law office “Fila” has over a 50 years long tradition in criminal law practice. We represent clients before the courts and prosecutor’s offices of all levels in Republic of Serbia and in Republic of Srpska, before special departments of courts and prosecutor’s offices and before the international courts.

Our legal team deals with all the areas of criminal law and act as legal counsels to both accused and victims in criminal, misdemeanor and economic offences proceedings.

Law office “Fila” is renowned for some of the most famous defenses in the history of Yugoslav law practice. Long tradition and rich experience in criminal law proceedings guarantee quality and professional legal counseling to our clients.

Contract law

As far as contract law is concerned our legal team drafts lawsuits, appeals, indemnity claims, complaints, out-of-court settlements and provides other legal services in all the other disputes concerning contractual relations.

We draft all types of agreements, addendums to the contracts followed by legal counseling. We provide legal protection in the case of breaching the terms of the contract and we act as legal representatives of clients in the agreement annulment proceedings. Furthermore we legally represent clients in litigation proceedings concerning indemnity and material injury compensation.

Family law

Attorneys in our team provide legal advices and services in the field of family law, in divorce proceedings, disputes concerning the exercise of parental rights or the parental right exercise amendments, contributions to child sustenance or the amends in the amount of designated legal sustenance, arrangements concerning seeing a child or amends to those arrangements etc.

Law of succession

In the area of law of succession, we provide all kinds of legal advices and services concerning succession proceedings, especially drafting motions for the initiation of the succession proceeding; representing clients in the succession proceeding, providing legal advice both in person and written form as well as drafting of the Last wills.

Real Estate

Our team of lawyers represents and provides advices to investors, building companies, buyers and real estate lessees. Moreover our services in this area include drafting of Bills of Sale for land, apartments, business and residential buildings, as well as drafting of the leasing contracts and mortgages. Our services also include legal counseling and representing in the areas of construction, obtaining the requested permits before the authorities, drafting of the Bills of Sale of real estates, regulating the relations between the investors. We offer legal representation in cases of registering the ownership rights in the Land registry, provide advice on tax issues in the real estate department, representation and counseling in the proceedings that refer to the projects in this area.

Our team of attorneys provides legal counseling and services of legal counsel in the proceedings concerning property rights, law of servitude, liens, and national rights as well as in all other proceedings within the scope of rights in rem.

Enforcement procedures

In the execution procedures we provide various services including drafting of the motion for enforcement, representing the clients in court and before bailiffs.

Protection of the intellectual property

We provide legal advice and other legal services to domestic and foreign legal entities and natural persons for them to be able to exercise their rights in the domain of intellectual property protection, particularly copyrights , patents and stamps protection as well as compensation for the violation of the copyrights and intellectual property rights.

Media law

We advise and represent clients in the sphere of electronic and print media. Our services encompass legal counseling concerning registration and founding of the media, representing in the proceedings concerning publishing of the information in media (particularly compensations for the unauthorized publication of the information in media, filing claims for rebuttal, initiating proceedings in order to rectify the information etc.), drafting of all sorts of contracts related to the media, legal counseling on how to advertise in media as well as providing legal counsel services in the proceedings before Regulatory authority for Electronic Media.

Labor law

We represent both employers and employees in different areas of the labor law. We provide legal advices to legal entities and natural persons in all types of working relations-from the employment till the termination of employment. The focus of our legal interest is drafting or alteration of bylaws, written decisions, arbitral awards and other legal acts that regulate this area. We draft and modify employment contracts and provisional service agreements. Furthermore we provide legal advice in the areas of exercising one’s rights for pregnant women and new mothers, in disciplinary proceedings before the employment, all types of employment disputes, obtaining of the working permits, in the mediation procedures that precede the settling of the employment disputes as well as in the cases of occupational injuries or work related injuries.

Commercial Law And Company Law

Attorneys at legal firm “ Fila” will help you to choose the right legal form for the company that would best correspond with your business idea, how to change the ownership structure, to learn more about the rights and responsibilities of the executives and members, how to sell your company, liquidate a company and with all other concerns and issues that relate to your business operations. The services we provide include drafting and surveying of various types of contracts, (contracts with business partners, suppliers, logistic and shipping companies etc.) as well as with in-house bylaws.

Bankruptcy law

Since the 2010, a new Act on bankruptcy is applied. It has introduced new legal institutions for resolving problems caused by bankruptcy. We are engaged in several bankruptcy proceedings in different areas and by working on such cases we set the practice foundation within the system of intertwined legal entities that go bankrupt.

Taxation

We offer legal advices and services related to taxation laws and regulations. We offer interpretation and legal advice concerning the laws on taxation, such as corporate income tax, VAT tax, Real Estate taxation and property tax. Furthermore we provide legal advice as to avoid double taxation, tax returns and customs clearance.

Banking and finance

We offer legal representation and counseling to our clients in the various areas of banking and finance. The attorneys provide consulting and legal advices at major credit arrangement negotiations, through detailed follow up of all the collaterals. We have long term experience in legal representation of banks, insurance companies as well as in legal representation of end users and clients of the before mentioned.