Milena is a Partner leading Karanović & Partners Employment Practice Group, with over 15 years of experience in employment and labour law. Her track record has earned her recognition as a top-tier lawyer in this field by leading international directories. She is currently holding a position of the President of the Foreign Investors Council’s Human Resources Committee in Serbia. She actively contributes to Ius Laboris, a reputable international alliance of employment practitioners specialised in labour, employment, and pensions law, committed to delivering top-notch legal services.

She advises clients on all aspects of employment and labour law, including the start and termination of employment, salaries and employment benefits, relationships with trade unions and negotiations of collective bargaining agreements. Her work includes providing daily employment advice and drafting employment related documents, advising clients on various labour issues arising out of mergers and acquisitions, labour disputes, redundancy proceedings and outsourcing arrangements. She also assists clients in employing foreign workers in Serbia.

Milena’s clients list includes leading domestic and international companies across various sectors like retail, construction, consumer goods, pharmaceuticals, IT, TMT, international organisations and diplomatic missions.

Milena graduated from the University of Belgrade, Faculty of Law and prior to joining Karanović & Partners, she had worked at the Municipal Court. Milena is a registered attorney at the Belgrade Bar Association.