New Companies Act in Montenegro
The new Companies Act and the new Act on Registration of Commercial and Other Entities have entered into force on 1 January 2026.
Energy regulatory update – Montenegro
Montenegro recently adopted new Cross-Border Electricity and Natural Gas Exchange Act which came into force on 17 January 2026.
Montenegro adopts amendments
to the Foreigners Act
On the last day of 2025, the Parliament of Montenegro voted for the amendments to the Foreigners Act which entered into force on 17 January 2026. Implementing regulations have to be enacted within further 12 months.
Competition law and labour markets: emerging enforcement trends
In this insight, we provide a concise overview of recent enforcement trends and key guidance across jurisdictions, highlighting what companies need to know to stay on the right side of competition law when managing talent and recruitment.
Comprehensive cybersecurity legislation implemented in North Macedonia
Effective 1 January 2026, the Republic of North Macedonia began applying the Security of Network and Information Systems Аct, which harmonizes national legislation with EU Directive 2022/2555 (NIS2 Directive).
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