We are delighted to share the exciting news that Zunic Law’s partners, Tijana Žunić Marić and Nemanja Žunić, along with the accomplished Attorney at Law Jelena Đukanović, have been recognized as thought leaders in the prestigious Thought Leaders: Data 2023 guide by Who’s Who Legal. This esteemed recognition highlights their exceptional expertise in Data Privacy and Protection, as well as Information Technology.
Zunic Law takes immense pride in announcing that Partner Tijana Žunić Marić has been honored as a Thought Leader in two crucial areas – Information Technology and Data Privacy and Protection. In parallel, Partner Nemanja Žunić has been acknowledged as a Thought Leader in information technology, while Attorney at Law Jelena Đukanović has received this esteemed recognition for her exceptional work in Data Privacy and Protection.
In addition to its prominent position in the fields of data protection and IT law, Zunic Law has been recognized by The Legal 500, one of the world’s most prestigious legal directories, as one of the leading law firms in Serbia in the areas of corporate law, employment law, and intellectual property law.
This achievement was further reinforced by the recognition from the Lexology Index, which named Zunic Law the Law Firm of the Year in Serbia for 2024.
Our clients said about us:
“What truly sets them apart are their exceptionally fast responses and client-focused approach. They are not just lawyers — they are partners who genuinely care about their clients’ success.”
Zunic Law for IT Law
Zunic Law is a leading regional law firm specializing in IT law and digital business. Our team provides comprehensive legal support to companies operating in the digital environment, helping them conduct business securely, compliantly, and efficiently.
We assist IT companies in negotiating and drafting IT contracts that include artificial intelligence (AI) components, while through our information security practice, we develop mechanisms that reduce risks and strengthen user trust.
Zunic Law advises startups and technology companies in Serbia and the EU, providing a solid legal framework for growth, innovation, and regulatory compliance. Our cryptocurrency, web3, and FinTech team ensures legal certainty through compliance programs, training, and representation before regulatory authorities.
We collaborate with key players in the e-commerce, healthtech, biotech, IT, and gaming industries, as well as with financial institutions, to develop innovative and legally sustainable solutions. In the field of media and digital content, we help brands, agencies, and platforms leverage the legal framework as a competitive advantage, from copyright protection to data and privacy protection.
As a leader in data protection, we provide guidance on the implementation of the GDPR, as well as compliance with frameworks such as NIS2 and DORA, and support in establishing external DPO functions and Data Protection Representative services.
Through our AI law practice, Zunic Law advises companies and investors on compliance with new AI regulations, risk assessment, and protecting innovation value in high-risk sectors such as finance, healthcare, education, and transport.
Zunic Law for Data Protection
Zunic Law is the most awarded law firm in Serbia in the field of personal data protection.
Our team provides full legal support to companies in the process of achieving compliance with the GDPR and domestic data protection regulations. Our approach is practical, fast, and tailored to clients’ business needs, allowing us to implement a complete compliance framework within just a few days.
We prepare data flow mappings, risk assessments, required documentation, and DPA agreements that clearly define the obligations and responsibilities of data controllers and processors. Our contractual clauses are aligned with current regulatory requirements and significantly reduce legal risks.
For international companies, we conduct legal framework analyses and provide recommendations that ensure international data transfers remain lawful and sustainable. We create clear and accessible privacy policies for websites and applications, compliant with the GDPR and best international practices, with regular updates.
Zunic Law represents clients before supervisory authorities and during audits, preparing precise and timely responses to regulators, thereby reducing financial and reputational risks. During M&A transactions, we conduct GDPR due diligence, identify risks, and provide guidance for post-transaction compliance.
Our team bridges legal compliance and information security, in line with standards such as NIS2, DORA, and ISO, helping companies strengthen security measures, increase system resilience, and minimize exposure to cyber threats.
For organizations without an internal Data Protection Officer (DPO), we offer an external DPO service, which manages compliance and communicates with supervisory authorities on behalf of the client. For companies outside the EU, we provide a Data Protection Representative service, acting as a contact point for EU citizens and regulators.
In addition to advisory services, Zunic Law organizes data protection training programs, including GDPR workshops for employees and managers. The goal of these programs is to train teams to handle personal data responsibly and securely. We also conduct specialized DPO training sessions, focused on practical GDPR implementation, risk management, and cooperation with supervisory authorities, helping participants apply their knowledge effectively in day-to-day business operations.
Who is Who Legal (part of Lexology)
The Who’s Who Legal Guides, published by Law Business Research Limited and now part of Lexology, has earned a distinguished reputation over nearly three decades for identifying the world’s foremost lawyers and experts across a wide range of practice areas. Lexology and Who’s Who Legal are renowned platforms that bring together the foremost practitioners in various legal domains, providing readers with unparalleled access to their insights, expertise, and wisdom. The Thought Leaders: Data report features illuminating Q&As with professionals who possess extensive experience in data privacy, protection, security, and IT matters.
Data Privacy and Protection, along with IT Law, have always been the cornerstones of Zunic Law’s practice for many years. This prestigious acknowledgment reinforces our commitment to excellence and innovation in these critical fields.
The accolade bestowed upon our partners and attorney at law by Who’s Who Legal is a testament to the vast number of nominations they received from their peers, corporate counsel, and other esteemed sources during the most recent research cycle. Their exceptional skills and proficiency in handling some of the world’s most significant and cutting-edge data mandates have been acknowledged. Moreover, they are worthy of special mention due to their ability to innovate, inspire, and go above and beyond to deliver exemplary results for their clients.
Commitment to Client-Centric Excellence: What This Recognition Means for Our Clients
This recognition solidifies Zunic Law’s commitment to providing our clients with unparalleled legal services in data privacy, protection, and IT law. The thought leadership of our partners and attorney at law in these domains ensures that our clients receive the highest level of expertise and guidance when navigating complex data-related legal matters.
Congratulations to Partner Tijana Žunić Marić, Partner Nemanja Žunić, and Attorney at Law Jelena Đukanović for this well-deserved recognition. We extend our gratitude to our clients for entrusting us with their legal needs, and we look forward to continuing to serve them with excellence and dedication in the future.
For more information about the 2023 Who’s Who Legal Guide and to explore the entire “Thought Leaders: Data 2023” section, please visit the link to the Guide.