Ms Tanja Polenak > Polenak Law Firm > Skopje, North Macedonia > Lawyer Profile

Polenak Law Firm
ORCE NIKOLOV 98
1000 SKOPJE
North Macedonia

Position

Attorney at Law, Partner

Career

Tanja Polenak is a partner in Polenak Law Firm. She leads the departments of labor and employment and debt collection in the firm. She has more than 25 years of experience, of which she spends the first 12 years in the Court of Appeal in Skopje, working in criminal, civil and labor disputes, and the following 13 years in the insurance sector, gaining diverse experience in managing the legal sector and working in different segments of law, especially in labor relations, corporate governance, contracts, drafting of internal by-laws, office and archival work, and compliance with legislation. Tanja cooperates with the law firm’s clients and provides full support for issues related to labor relations, employment and management contracts, providing legal advice to domestic and foreign clients on all aspects of labor law, occupational health and safety issues, and conducting procedures involving disciplinary procedures, termination of employment and collective dismissals.

Languages

Macedonian
English

Memberships

  • Macedonian Bar Association
  • South East Europe Legal Group (www.seelegal.org)

Education

  • Certificate for passed Attorney at law’s exam, Macedonian Bar Association, 2021
  • Certificate for passed Judicial Exam, Ministry of Justice of the Republic of North Macedonia
  • LL.B, Ss. Cyril and Methodius University, Faculty of Law Iustinianus Primus, Skopje, North Macedonia, 1994.

Lawyer Rankings

North Macedonia > Leading firms

Kristijan Polenak, Tatjana Shishkovska, Metodija Velkov, Tanja Polenak and Aleksandar Dimic utilise their extensive expertise and experience to spearhead Polenak Law Firm‘s ‘highly skilled’ practice, which is routinely involved in significant mandates ranging from M&A and finance to telecoms and IP. Managing partner Polenak is notably well-versed in transactions that include financing structures, while Shishkovska principally focuses on M&A, cross-border secured transactions and a variety of financial arrangements. Dimic bolsters the practice with his knowledge of the real estate field, with Velkov’s competition, regulatory and compliance work being especially noted by clients.