Bilateral Meetings
- 15.11.2012 Thursday (09:30 - 12.00)
- 15.11.2012 Thursday (12:30 - 17.00)
Alex Petrovic graduated from the University of Buckingham Law School, England in 1995 and completed postgraduate studies in applied information technology at the Information Technology Institute in Toronto, Canada in 1999. He is registered with the Law Society of England and Wales and the New York State Bar Association and is listed by the British Embassy and the Canadian Embassy in Serbia.
Mr. Petrovic specializes in information technology (IT) law which includes software licensing and development, maintenance, outsourcing, internet and e-commerce, e-banking, e-government, e-gaming, digital intellectual property and rights management, digital data protection, service level agreements etc. Other areas include UK/US law and EU law.
He acquired extensive international experience in the IT industry as a project manager and legal advisor in Canada, England and Slovenia and has lectured at international legal and IT conferences, as a guest speaker at the University of Belgrade Faculty of Law and published articles in legal magazines, one of which has been included in the library of the European Court of Justice.
Mr. Petrovic is involved in the drafting of various e-laws in cooperation with the Serbian and Belgrade Chambers of Commerce, AmCham Serbia and the Ministry of Telecommunications and Information Society.
He is a member of the British Serbian Chamber of Commerce, founder of the Serbian Canadian Business Network and works with US Aid, the US Commercial Service, SAM (Serbian Association of Managers) and SIEPA (Serbia Investment and Export Promotion Agency) on IT related matters.
Mr. Petrovic regularly appears in the media (Ekonomist, The Lawyer, Getting the Deal Through, TopLegal, Tehnopolis, Legal500, Belgrade Insight) as an expert on IT law.
Country: Serbia
Organization Type: Consultant
Organization Size: 11-25
Founding Year: 1987
Phone: 011 344 5970
Email: alex@jsplaw.co.rs
City: Belgrade 11000,Internacionalnih brigada 38 Google map
Areas of Activities
ICT and Electrical Engineering
Telecommunications, Broadcast and Media
Other
IT law
Head of IT law practice at Joksovic, Stojanovic & Partners Law Office, Serbia. International experience in the IT industry (Canada, USA, UK, Slovenia) as a legal advisor, strategic advisor and project manager. Provision of legal advice to IT companies and corporate IT departments. Listed by the Canadian Embassy, the British Embassy and the US Embassy in Serbia.
The Legal500 says "...according to clients, Alex Petrovic is Serbia’s ‘leading IT practitioner’..."
Awarded ''Leaders in their Field'' status by Chambers and Partners, UK.
Received the "2011 e-Commerce Lawyer of the Year in Serbia" award (Corporate INTL magazine).
Specialties
IT law including legal localization, software licensing and development, maintenance, outsourcing, internet and e-commerce, m-commerce, e-banking, e-government, e-gaming, e-health, e-publishing, e-marketing, e-learning, digital intellectual property and rights management, digital data protection, service level agreements, cloud computing. Also, UK/US/EU law.
- Technical co-operation
