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The end of the year is a period when companies analyze the past business year, prepare plans for the upcoming one, and address all legal and financial aspects of their operations. IA Law Firm Bosnia, with primary expertise in corporate law, recognizes key reasons why clients often seek legal consultations during this time. Below, we […]

The year ahead promises to be transformative across various fronts, with significant changes set to reshape global society, the economy, and technology. Below is an overview of the key trends for 2025. Technological Explosion: AI Leading Innovation Artificial Intelligence (AI) continues to be at the forefront of technological advancement. From business process automation to personalized

New Laws for a Safer Cyber Space: Following ransomware attacks in Germany that paralyzed hospitals—causing delays in emergency medical services—and the cyber attack on Ukraine’s power grid that left hundreds of thousands without electricity, the European Union has decided to strengthen its legislative system. By adopting the new “Cybersecurity Package” in December 2024, the EU

As the global shift toward Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices accelerates, businesses worldwide are adapting to heightened expectations around sustainability, ethical governance, and social responsibility. At the core of this transformation is the energy transition, with renewable energy sources playing a pivotal role. The year 2025 is anticipated to be a critical milestone in

The Parliament of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina is considering a proposed amendments to the Income Tax Law, which is being fast-tracked for adoption. The amendments pertain to Article 10, Paragraph 4, adding a provision that exempts monetary allowances for employee performance bonuses from taxation, up to a monthly amount of 200 BAM. This

The month of November was particularly eventful in the region regarding competition law, with Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, and Montenegro imposing penalties on major companies. This article, featured in the November edition of the IA Law Firm newsletter, aims to clarify the potential penalties and consequences under Bosnia and Herzegovina’s competition law. Severe Financial Penalties

On November 4, 2024, a pivotal hearing in the legal battle between Delta Holding and the Republic of Serbia took place. Touted as one of the most significant lawsuits in the region, it surprisingly slipped under the radar, receiving little to no media attention. The lack of coverage leaves observers wondering: how could Serbia’s lawsuit

Temu and Amazon Under investigation according to recent reports by Reuters accessed by IA Law Firm Bosnia, the European Commission is investigating two global e-commerce platforms, Amazon and Temu, for alleged violations of consumer protection and competition laws. While the investigation into Amazon has not yet been formally launched (informal reports suggest it focuses on

In September 2024, the Government of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (FBiH) adopted several legislative proposals that significantly impact business operations. These changes aim to align with European legislation and regulate key areas of the economy, particularly trade and environmental protection. With these shifts, corporate law advisory services are essential for businesses to navigate

The EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) is the EU’s tool to put a fair price on the carbon emitted during the production of carbon intensive goods that are entering the EU, and to encourage cleaner industrial production in non-EU countries. In Bosnia and Herzegovina, the application of the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) is governed by