On behalf of the “Vokshi & Lata” Law Firm and the authors of the Legal Guide to Doing Business in Kosovo, we are pleased to present the second edition of this important document. This edition reflects the latest legal and regulatory developments in Kosovo and represents our effort to provide investors with a practical, clear,…

Le Kosovo présente des opportunités d’investissement considérables, mais il n’a pas encore suscité tout l’intérêt qu’il mérite de la part des investisseurs étrangers, et ce, en raison de diverses raisons. Le “Guide juridique de l’investissement au Kosovo” représente notre effort pour dissiper ces fausses idées et promouvoir le Kosovo en tant que destination privilégiée pour…

Kosovo offers substantial investment opportunities, yet it has not received the attention it deserves from foreign investors for various reasons. The “Legal Guide to Investing in Kosovo” represents our effort to dispel these misconceptions and bring Kosovo to the forefront as an attractive destination for foreign investment. This document summarizes the key legal requirements that…

Der Kosovo bietet beträchtliche Investitionsmöglichkeiten, hat jedoch aus verschiedenen Gründen von ausländischen Investoren nicht die Aufmerksamkeit erhalten, die er verdient. Der „Rechtsleitfaden für Investitionen im Kosovo“ ist unser Bemühen, diese Missverständnisse auszuräumen und den Kosovo als attraktiven Standort für ausländische Investitionen in den Vordergrund zu rücken. Dieses Dokument fasst die grundlegenden rechtlichen Anforderungen zusammen, die…

Author: Senat Elshani On 28 January 2024, Law No. 08/L-257 on Tax Procedure Administration entered into force in the Republic of Kosovo. The new law establishes a comprehensive legal framework governing tax obligations, rules, and procedures in Kosovo. Repeal of Previous Legislation With the entry into force of the new law, the following laws have…

Artificial Intelligence (AI), one of the most significant and rapidly evolving technological developments of recent years, is being regulated at the European Union level for the first time. The European Parliament and the Council of the European Union have reached an agreement to establish a comprehensive legal framework governing Artificial Intelligence, as well as to…

Law No 08/L-075 on Trademarks (‘the Trademark Law’) profoundly reformed the Kosovo trademark legislation in 2022, but also referred to the adoption of several sub-legal acts in order to complete its dispositions. In order to ensure the full implementation of the Trademark Law, the Ministry of Industry of Kosovo issued Administrative Instruction No 08/2023 “on…

The Assembly of Kosovo has adopted Law No. 08/L-176, introducing, among other provisions, several amendments to the Law on Tax Administration and Procedures. One of the most significant changes concerns the suspension of the obligation to pay tax liabilities while an appeal is under review. Previously, a tax audit report became enforceable upon signing, meaning…

For the first time, Kosovo has enacted an Anti-Doping Law, which is a positive development for the sports community of Kosovo as it establishes an agency that has been sorely needed. Through this law, the establishment, organization, and delineation of competences of the Anti-Doping Agency (hereinafter referred to as the Agency) are defined, along with…