Biography
Nemanja advises technology companies of every size, from start-ups to the largest national and regional IT companies, on complex questions of software patent protection, outsourcing and software development agreements, confidentiality and licensing agreements, IT contractor arrangements, technology joint ventures and spin-off structures. He also has extensive experience with the legal aspects of cryptocurrency trading and provides full support for token offerings, including their tax treatment.
Alongside IT law, his practice covers tax questions arising in the technology sector, intellectual property protection and corporate law.
Nemanja holds an impressive list of awards and recognitions from international directories for his work in information technology law, among them Lexology’s IT Lawyer of the Year on a global level — an award given to only one lawyer worldwide each year — the Lexology Client Choice Award and the Global Elite Thought Leader recognition from Who’s Who Legal.
He completed his undergraduate and master’s studies at the Faculty of Law in Novi Sad, with a thesis on the legal protection of software, and continued at University College London as a Chevening Scholar of the Government of the United Kingdom, writing on software patent protection in the EU and the USA under Professor Robin Jacob. During his studies he represented his faculty at national and international moot competitions, including the Telders competition in The Hague and an arbitration moot organised by King’s College London. He is fluent in English.
Awards
- Lexology Index: Global Elite Thought Leader in Data — Information Technology
- Lexology Index: Highly Recommended in Client Choice — Data, Information Technology
- Lexology: IT Lawyer of the Year on a global level — an award given to only one lawyer worldwide each year
- Legal500: Recognized for Intellectual Property in the Serbia guide
- Lexology Client Choice Awards: Award for Information Technology law
- Who’s Who Legal: “Global Elite Thought Leader” for Information Technology law
- Lexology Client Choice Awards: Award for Information Technology law
- Who’s Who Legal: “Thought Leader” for Information Technology law
- Who’s Who Legal: “Global Leader” for Information Technology law
- Legal500: Recognized for Intellectual Property in the Serbia guide
- Chevening Scholarship, Government of the United Kingdom (one-year master’s programme in the UK)
- Scholarship of the Ministry of Science and Education of the Republic of Serbia
Work experience
Admitted to the Bar Association of Belgrade
Founder of IT start-up iQdemic
Member of the Bar Association of Vojvodina
