Criminal law

Criminal law constitutes a pivotal branch of the legal system in Serbia, regulating offenses against the state and society. Key statutes and principles guide the prosecution and punishment of criminal acts, ensuring legal security and the maintenance of societal order.

“The most important regulations in the Republic of Serbia are the Criminal Code, which prescribes what constitutes the very essence of an illegal act, as well as the Criminal Procedure Code, which regulates the proceedings against the accused person.

In addition to these laws, various other laws and by-laws regulate this branch of law, with the most important being the Law on Juvenile Offenders and Criminal Protection of Juveniles.

Gnjatić Law office team holds certification for representing minors in criminal proceedings, which is a necessary prerequisite in cases involving individuals who are not yet adults.