Partner
Nikola CincovićLLM
Areas of Expertise
Employment
Data Protection
Immigration
Commercial Law
Compliance
Education
LLB – Faculty of Law, University of Belgrade
Expertise
Nikola is a partner and head of our employment and data protection practice groups. He specializes in employment, immigration and data protection matters.
Nikola gained his extensive experience in a top-tier law firm and a Big Four firm in Serbia. He advises clients on all employment-related matters including workforce engagement and restructuring, complex downsizings, contentious situations, compensation and benefit schemes, immigration matters, occupation health and safety compliance, harassment at work and whistleblowing. Nikola also has extensive experience in advising clients on data protection compliance and general commercial matters.
Nikola is expert associate of several local and regional HR organizations.
Publications
Admissions
Belgrade Bar Association
Recognitions
Nikola is recognised as a Next Generation Partner for the Employment practice area by Legal 500, an Up and Coming practitioner for the Employment practice area by Chambers, a Highly Recommended practitioner for the Data Protection practice area, and a Recommended practitioner for Employment & Labor and Immigration practice areas by Lexology Index.
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Languages
Serbian, English
Memberships
International Association of Young Lawyers (AIJA)
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Lexology Index Recommends our Competition and Employment Team Memberslexology-index-recommends-our-competition-and-employment-team-members
We are pleased to announce that Lexology Index (formerly Who’s Who Legal) has ranked our Partners Anja Tasić as a Recommended expert and Raško Radovanović as a Thought Leader in its latest Competition rankings and Nikola Cincović as a Highly Recommended expert in the latest Employment & Labor rankings.
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RSP advises on the Serbian aspects of GlobalFoundries' acquisition of Photeon Technologiesrsp-advises-on-the-serbian-aspects-of-globalfoundries-acquisition-of-photeon-technologies
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Radovanović Stojanović & Partners advises Wienerberger on the acquisition of Univerzumradovanovic-stojanovic-partners-advises-wienerberger-on-the-acquisition-of-univerzum
RSP advises Wienerberger, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of building materials and infrastructure solutions, on the acquisition of Univerzum, one of the leading Serbian manufacturers of clay construction materials, operating two production facilities located in Aranđelovac and Inđija.
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Lexology Index Recommends Nikola Cincović for Data Privacy & Protectionlexology-index-recommends-nikola-cincovic-for-data-privacy-protection-2
We are pleased to share that Nikola Cincović is included in Lexology Index’ (formerly Who’s Who Legal) newest ranking for Data Privacy & Protection as a Highly Recommended expert.
Serbia to raise the minimum wage twice: effective 1 October 2025 and 1 January 2026serbia-to-raise-the-minimum-wage-twice-effective-1-october-2025-and-1-january-2026
On 15 July 2025, the Socio-Economic Council of Serbia („Council“) adopted a decision to raise the minimum wage („Council’s Decision“) on an extraordinary basis, effective as of 1 October 2025. The Council’s Decision applies until 31 December 2025.
Lexology Index Recommends Saša Stojanović for M&A and Nikola Cincović for Immigrationlexology-index-recommends-sasa-stojanovic-for-m-a-and-nikola-cincovic-for-immigration
We are pleased to share that Saša Stojanović is included in Lexology Index’ (formerly Who’s Who Legal) newest ranking for M&A as a Recommeded expert while Nikola Cincović is now also a Recommended expert for the Immigration practice area.
Employee Insurance under the New Law on Occupational Health and Safety – What Employers Need to Know Before May 2025employee-insurance-under-the-new-law-on-occupational-health-and-safety---what-employers-need-to-know-before-may-2025
On 28 April 2023, the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia adopted a new Law on Occupational Health and Safety ("Law"). Although the Law formally entered into force on 7 May 2023, its full application was postponed until 7 May 2025, providing employers with a transitional period to harmonize their operations with the new requirements.
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Lexology Index Recommends Nikola Cincović for Data Privacy & Protectionlexology-index-recommends-nikola-cincovic-for-data-privacy-protection
We are pleased to share that Nikola Cincović is included in Lexology Index’ (formerly Who’s Who Legal) newest ranking for Data Privacy & Protection as a Recommended expert.
Radovanović Stojanović & Partners advises British American Tobacco on the sidestream merger of its Serbian subsidiariesradovanovic-stojanovic-partners-advises-british-american-tobacco-on-the-sidestream-merger-of-its-serbian-subsidiaries
Radovanović Stojanović & Partners advised British American Tobacco on a sidestream merger of its Serbian subsidiaries British American Tobacco South-East Europe doo Beograd (as the transferring entity) and British American Tobacco Vranje ad (as the surviving entity).
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Radovanović Stojanović & Partners ranked among top law firms in Legal 500’s EMEA 2024radovanovic-stojanovic-partners-ranked-among-top-law-firms-in-legal-500s-emea-2024
We are pleased to share Radovanović Stojanović & Partners’ rankings in the latest Legal 500’s EMEA 2024.
Anja Tasić
Radovanović Stojanović & Partners advises Tuplex Group on the acquisition of Materiaradovanovic-stojanovic-advises-tuplex-group-on-the-acquisition
Radovanović Stojanović & Partners advised TI Holding, member of the Polish Tuplex Group, on the acquisition of all shares in Montenegrin Materia d.o.o.
Radovanović Stojanović & Partners advises on the sale of SKS365 to Lottomaticaradovanovic-stojanovic-partners-advises-on-the-sale-of-sks365-to-lottomatica
Radovanović Stojanović & Partners advised the shareholders of SKS365 Group, one of the main omnichannel operators in the Italian online and sports betting market, on the sale of SKS365, including its Serbian subsidiaries, to the Italian Lottomatica Group S.p.A.
New Immigration Rules in Serbianew-immigration-rules-in-serbia
On 26 July 2023, the Serbian Parliament adopted amendments to the Law on Foreigners and the Law on Employment of Foreigners (“Immigration Laws”), aimed at further facilitating employment of foreigners in Serbia, simplifying and shortening immigration procedures. Amended Immigration Laws enter into force on 4 August 2023, with certain changes in the immigration procedures being applicable as of 1 February 2024.
RS Partners Workshops at the Faculty of Lawrs-partners-workshops-at-the-faculty-of-law
During April 2023, Radovanović Stojanović & Partners held two workshops at the Faculty of Law, University of Belgrade, as part of the Faculty’s Case Study course.
Radovanović Stojanović & Partners ranked among top law firms in Legal 500’s EMEA 2023radovanovic-stojanovic-partners-ranked-among-top-law-firms-in-legal-500s-emea-2023
We are pleased to announce that Radovanović Stojanović & Partners has achieved top rankings in the latest Legal 500’s EMEA 2023, a total of eight. The 2023 edition of the guide recognizes our Commercial, Corporate and M&A, Employment and Competition practices as top ranked ones.
ADVANT Beiten and Radovanović Stojanović & Partners advise on sale of Hedwell Group to SAP Fioneer GmbHadvant-beiten-and-radovanovic-stojanovic-partners-advise-on-sale-of-hedwell-group-to-sap-fioneer-gmbh
Radovanović Stojanović & Partners, together with ADVANT Beiten, has advised the shareholders of Hedwell Group Germany on the sale of Hedwell Group to SAP Fioneer GmbH. RSP has advised on Serbian aspects of the transaction.
AIK Banka, Gorenjska Banka, and Agri Europe Cyprus Limited sign a share purchase agreement to acquire six subsidiary banks in CEE from Sberbank Europe AGaik-banka-gorenjska-banka-and-agri-europe-cyprus-limited-sign-a-share-purchase-agreement-to-acquire-six-subsidiary-banks-in-cee-from-sberbank-europe-ag
Radovanović Stojanović & Partners, as lead counsel, advises AIK Banka a.d., Gorenjska Banka d.d. and Agri Europe Cyprus Limited on the acquisition of Sberbank Europe AG’s subsidiary banks in Serbia...
Webinar – What do HR Professionals Need to Know About Personal Data Protectionwebinar-what-do-hr-professionals-need-to-know-about-personal-data-protection
Our Partner and Head of Employment and Data Protection practices, Nikola Cincović, held a webinar organized by the leading regional HR community, HR World Adria.
New Trade Secret Protection Act – Improving the Legal Frameworknew-trade-secret-protection-act-improving-the-legal-framework
Earlier this month, the new Serbian Trade Secret Protection Act (link) came into force. The Act replaces its predecessor with the main aim to harmonize the Serbian legislation...
New Archiving Rules in Serbia – What Should Companies Know?new-archiving-rules-in-serbia-what-should-companies-know
The National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia adopted the Law on Archive Materials and Archiving Activities (the “Law”) in January 2020; with its implementation kicking off in February 2021...
Challenges of the Pandemic – Remote Work Under the Serbian Lawchallenges-of-the-pandemic-remote-work-under-the-serbian-law
The COVID-19 pandemic has put remote work under the spotlight more than ever before. With the virus catching many off-guard and not showing any signs of slowing down, employers are faced with the necessity to introduce remote work...