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Tijana Žunić Marić
Tijana Žunić Marić

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Areas of expertise:

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IT Law
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Corporate Law and M&A
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Artificial Intelligence Law
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Data Protection
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Labor & Employment
Client review on Legal500

‘Tijana Žunić Marić is solution oriented, responsive and pragmatic.’

‘Tijana Žunić Marić’s deep understanding of data protection intricacies help ensure operations are in line with the latest regulations.’

Education

  • LL.M University of Cambridge: Master of Commercial Law
  • LL.M University of Novi Sad: Master of International Law
  • LL.M University of Luxembourg: Master of EU Law
  • LL.B University of Novi Sad: Graduated Lawyer

Awards:

  • 2024 Who’s Who Legal: Global Leader in the field of Employment Law
  • 2024 Legal500: Recognized in two guides for Serbia, Employment Law and Intellectual Property Law
  • 2024 Who’s Who Legal: Global Leader in the field of Data Privacy & Protection, “Data:2024” Guide
  • 2024 Who’s Who Legal: Global Leader in the field of Information Technology, “Data:2024” Guide
  • 2023 Who’s Who Legal: Thought Leader in the field of Information Technology, “Data:2023” Guide 2023 Who’s Who Legal: Thought Leader in the field of Data Privacy & Protection, “Data:2023” Guide
  • 2023 Who’s Who Legal: Global Leader in the field of Employment Law, “Labour, Employment and Benefits:2023” Guide
  • 2023 Legal500: Recognized in two guides for Serbia, Employment Law and Intellectual Property Law
  • 2023 Who’s Who Legal: Global Leader in the field of Information Technology, “Data:2023” Guide
  • 2023 Who’s Who Legal: Global Leader in the field of Data Privacy & Protection, “Data:2023” Guide
  • 2022 Who’s Who Legal: “Thought Leader – Data 2022” in the field of Data Privacy & Protection
  • 2022 Who’s Who Legal: Global Leader in the field of Data Privacy & Protection, “Data:2022” Guide
  • 2021 Who’s Who Legal: “Thought Leader – Data 2021” in the field of Data Privacy & Protection
  • 2021 Who’s Who Legal: Global Leader in the field of Data Privacy & Protection, “Data:2021” Guide
  • 2020 Who’s Who Legal: Global Leader in the field of Data Privacy & Protection, “Data:2020” Guide
  • 2014 Bar of England and Wales (scholarship provided by the Honorable Society of Inner Temple, Pegasus Trust)
  • 2013 University of Cambridge Scholar (scholarship provided by OSF and Cambridge Overseas Trust)
  • 2011 Excellence Award by the University of Novi Sad (among the top 1% of the class)

Work experience:

  • 2023 – Co-Founder at Lexelerate
  • 2015 – 2018 Secretary of the Belgrade Arbitration Center
  • 2015 Founder of IT start-up iQdemic
  • 2014 London Barristers’ Chambers: Brick Court, South Square and Monckton Chambers
  • 2011 Admitted to the Bar Association of Serbia and to the Bar Association of Vojvodina

 

Tijana Žunić Marić is an Attorney at Law and a Partner at Zunic Law Firm in Novi Sad.

 

Tijana specialized in IT Law and Data Protection while attending the University of Cambridge, as well as through internships at four leading London barristers’ chambers under the mentorship of prominent English barristers. Tijana has received the highest number of accolades in the field of data protection in Serbia.

In addition to IT Law and Data Protection, her expertise includes Intellectual Property Law, Labor Law, and Corporate Law.

Among her clients are multinational companies with a presence in Southeast Europe, as well as some of the largest IT companies that have established a notable position in the global sector.

Legal500, one of the most prestigious organizations for ranking law firms, recommended Zunic Law and recognized Tijana in their Serbia 2023 guide for Labor Law and Intellectual Property Law.

Who’s Who Legal, a global organization for independent lawyer rankings, has named Tijana Žunić Marić, Partner at Zunic Law Firm, as a “Global Leader” in the field of Privacy and Data Protection in their guides: “Data 2020”, “Data 2021”, “Data 2022”, “Data 2023”, and “Data 2024”. She was also named a “Global Leader” in IT Law in Who’s Who Legal guides “Data 2023” and “Data 2024”. Additionally, Tijana was recognized as a Thought Leader in IT Law and Data Protection in the Thought Leader guides “Data 2023”, “Data 2021”, and “Data 2022” by WWL, in the field of Privacy and Data Protection.

She has also received recognition as a Global Leader in Labor Law in the Who’s Who Legal guide for 2023 and 2024.

From 2015 to 2018, Tijana Žunić Marić served as the Secretary of the Belgrade Arbitration Center (BAC), which is a permanent arbitration institution dedicated to administering domestic and international disputes under the auspices of the Association for Arbitration Law.

She completed her undergraduate studies at the Faculty of Law in Novi Sad, graduating in the top 1% of her class and among the top 100 students in the Republic of Serbia. She completed her master’s studies at the University of Novi Sad (summa cum laude), the University of Luxembourg (cum laude), and the University of Cambridge (cum laude). While studying at the University of Cambridge, she was a scholar of the University and the Open Society Foundation. As an outstanding student, she was awarded by the Law Society of England and Wales.

Tijana is fluent in English and also speaks French.

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