DATA PROTECTION IN KOSOVO

  • July 3, 2025
  • Valmir Haziraj
  • English

July 03, 2025 This article is the first in a series dedicated to personal protection in Kosovo. In this introductory part, we provide a historical and institutional overview to better understand the foundation upon which this system has been build. Personal Data Protection in Kosovo Over the Years Until 2010, Kosovo did not have a…

MAY 25, 2025 Every corporation, regardless of its size or industry, is exposed to risks stemming from improper actions that may occur internally or externally. Improper conduct by employees, poor managerial decisions, or the failure to take appropriate action can result in significant financial and reputational damage to the company. Although many corporations have internal…

May 15, 2025 Author: Florin Lata Kosovo’s legal framework recognizes arbitration as a legitimate and binding mechanism for the resolution of commercial disputes. Two institutional arbitral tribunals operate domestically: the Arbitration Tribunal of the Kosovo Chamber of Commerce and that of the American Chamber of Commerce in Kosovo (AmCham). Yet, emerging jurisprudence from the recently…

We are proud to announce that “Vokshi & Lata” has been recognized by Chambers & Partners as a top-ranked law firm, a distinction that reflects our unwavering commitment to excellence, deep expertise in commercial and corporate law, and dedication to delivering outstanding legal solutions. In addition, we are honored that our partner, Florin Lata, has…

February 12, 2025 Prepared by Agnesa Azemi Ademi and Urim Vokshi for International Employment Lawyer, this guide outlines the protections and legal safeguards for restructuring a cross-border workforce in Kosovo. 1. Is there a concept of redundancy – based on a shortage of work or other economic reasons – as a justified reason to dismiss employees in your jurisdiction? If…

We are proud to see World Trademark Review (WTR) recognize Vokshi & Lata as a go-to firm for trademark protection and enforcement! Their words reaffirm our dedication to safeguarding brands, combating counterfeits, and providing strategic IP solutions. A huge shoutout to our IP team, including Agnesa Azemi Ademi, Tina Lata, Valmir Haziraj and Ardrit Humolli,…

December 5, 2024 Are you a non-resident taxpayer in Kosovo? Navigating tax compliance can be challenging, especially when dealing with registration requirements and fiscal representation. This guide offers clear insights into your obligations, the registration process, and the legal protections available to ensure compliance in Kosovo. Who qualifies as a non-resident taxpayer? You are considered…

27.11.2024 In a world where sustainable development and corporate responsibility have become global standards, ESG standards (Environmental, Social, and Governance) have evolved from optional measures to essential practices for the long-term success of businesses. For an economy in transition like Kosovo, adopting these standards is not just a pathway to improved international reputation but also…

November 14, 2024 Workplace whistleblowing is essential for transparency and accountability in both public and private sectors. To ensure protection and define clear procedures, Kosovo has introduced key regulations, including Law No. 06/L-085 on the Protection of Whistleblowers and Regulation (GRK) No. 03/2021. These laws establish the rights of whistleblowers, procedures for reporting violations, and…