
Led by Jelena Nikolic, JPM & Partners’ employment team advises international and domestic clients on the full spectrum of workforce matters, including terminations, workplace investigations, regulatory compliance and employment due diligence. The practice is supported by Marko Ilic, who focuses on litigation and day-to-day HR advisory, Marko Mrdja, whose work centres on cross-border workforce management and disputes. Andrea Cvetanovic is noted for GDPR-related HR matters and workplace investigations.
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Testimonials
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- ‘JPM’s legal practice distinguishes itself through its seamless integration of legal expertise with pragmatic, business-oriented solutions. The team’s ability to handle sensitive HR and compliance matters with precision, empathy, and speed sets it apart. Their mastery of Serbian labour law, combined with a deep understanding of multinational corporate environments, enables them to deliver clear, actionable guidance across a wide range of employment-related issues.'
- ‘Jelena Nikolic exemplifies the qualities clients value most: expertise, reliability, adaptability, and integrity. She is a trusted advisor whose contributions consistently elevate the quality and impact of our HR and legal operations.’
- ‘Good team spirit visible, fast sharing of information and delegation of tasks to responsible persons.’
- ‘I am cooperating with Jelena Nikolic for nearly 10 years. We consider her part of our team. Always on disposal, always willing to go further and develop best possible strategies for us. Positive and encouraging, it is pleasure to work with her!’
Key clients
- Remote Europe Holding B.V.
- BASF SRBIJA
- Beiersdo, Srbija
- Contitech Fluid, Serbia
- Rohde & Schwarz Osterreich Gesellschaft m.b.H.
- Microsoft Corporation
- G-Core SEE d.o.o. Beograd
- Scania Serbia
- NORMA Group South East Europe
- TomTom International BV
- Energogreen, Serbia
- Providenca Holdings, LLC, USA
Lawyers
Leading partners
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Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Practice head
Jelena Nikolic
Other key lawyers
Marko Ilic; Marko Mrdja; Andrea Cvetanovic

