KPMG Legal - Toncescu si Asociatii has promoted Cristina Rosu, Irina Stanica, Dragos Nicolae Iamandoiu, and Calin Dragoman to Partner.
Three New Partners at Hoxha, Memi & Hoxha
Hoxha, Memi & Hoxha has promoted Selena Ymeri, Ilir Johollari, and Dorant Ekmekciu to Partner.
Employees’ Right to Disconnect in Slovenia
The right to disconnect entitles employees not to be at the employer’s disposal during rest periods and other justified absences.
New Termination Ground and Requirements for Internal Labor Regulations (Employee Handbook)
On 27 September 2024, the Law of Ukraine "On Amendments to the Labor Code of Ukraine on Establishing Additional Grounds for Termination of Employment Agreements at the Initiative of the Employer and Certain Other Issues" No. 3768-IX dated 4 June 2024 ("Law") (with certain exceptions) will come into force.
Increase in the Minimum Salary Effective January 1, 2025
The Social and Economic Council of the Republic of Serbia passed the Decision on the amount of the minimum salary for the year 2025. The Decision was published in the Official Gazette of the Republic of Serbia No. 74/2024 on September 4, 2024.
Bridging Academia and Practice: Summer Internship Programs
Nazali Tax & Legal Managing Partner Ersin Nazali and Kinstellar Managing Associate and Head of Employment Kristina Pavlovic talk about their firms’ summer internship programs – the crucial bridge between academic learning and practical experience for law students.
Governmental Efforts to Raise the Minimum Wage to the Level of the Guaranteed Minimum Wage
The minimum wage (statutory minimum wage) is the amount that an employer must pay to an employee for his/her work, in any case of a full-time job. Guaranteed minimum wage is also considered as a type of minimum wage for jobs requiring at least secondary education or secondary vocational qualifications, hence it is always a higher amount.