Real Estate
The Brokerage Contract You Are Asked to Sign in Montenegro
Since August 2025 brokerage in Montenegro has its own law: a register, an exam, insurance and a written contract. Here is the rulebook and how to check it.
26 August 2026
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Latest developments for foreigners
- TürkiyeTürkiye amends Real Estate Trade Regulation: protocol to set secure payment system exemptions and usage fee
- TürkiyeTürkiye moves the date in the Article 376 Communiqué provisional article from 1/1/2027 to 1/1/2028
- MontenegroMontenegro's Government submits a new Law on Foreigners to Parliament under urgent procedure
Litigation & Dispute Resolution
Inside a Montenegrin Stečaj: The Creditor's Calendar, the Pledge Trap, and the Payment That Gets Taken Back
File in 30 days, notify your pledge or lose it, and know that a payment you collected in the last 12 months can be clawed back into the estate.
26 August 2026Litigation & Dispute Resolution
Enforcing Against a Montenegrin Company: Which Document You Hold Decides How Fast You Get Paid
An invoice opens enforcement without a judgment, but an objection stops it. Only a bill of exchange survives. The 2026 Enforcement Act, by article.
26 August 2026Montenegro Tourism Law
The Hotel Management Agreement in Montenegro: Two Counterparties, Fourteen Mandatory Heads, and One Sanction
Montenegrin law names the manager and the brand separately, dictates the heads your management contract must regulate, and voids it if you get it wrong.
26 August 2026Residency
Who Still Enters Montenegro Without a Visa After 1 November 2026
The visa decree has changed twelve times since 2019. Instead of another list that goes stale, here is its architecture and how to check your position.
26 August 2026Montenegro Construction Law
What Your Montenegrin Construction Contract Cannot Change: Price, Delay Penalty and the Ten-Year Liability
A fixed price in Montenegro is pierced at 10%, a delay penalty dies if you accept handover without reserving it, and 10-year liability cannot be waived.
26 August 2026Montenegro Tourism Law
Buying Into a Montenegrin Hotel: The Two Statutory Models, and What the Deed Actually Covers
Montenegrin law lets a hotel room be sold only inside two named models. Articles 95 to 97 fix your net area, your 10% floor and your 10 days a month.
26 August 2026Technology
What a Montenegrin Employer May Ask, Must Record and Cannot Keep: The Employee Data Rules After April 2026
Since 23 April 2026 a Montenegrin employer cannot ask a candidate's salary history. The duty sits in the Labour Law; the fine sits in a different statute.
26 August 2026Technology
There Is No AI Act in Montenegro — and Four Provisions Already Regulate Your AI System
No AI Act here, but Articles 15a, 28 and 43 already govern automated decisions, profiling and explainability — plus the treaty Montenegro signed.
25 August 2026Technology
The Four Clauses in Your SaaS Contract That Behave Differently When the Other Side Is Montenegrin
Choice of law under Article 38, exclusive-by-default forum clauses, who owns commissioned code, and the data annex that is a licensing question.
25 August 2026Real Estate
EU Citizens Buying in Montenegro: One Exemption Applies Today, Two Are Waiting for Accession
Montenegro's EU equal-treatment rules for property and residence are written but deferred to accession day. The one exemption that is in force now.
25 August 2026Technology
Sending Data Out of Montenegro: The Outsourcing Rule That Contractual Clauses May Not Solve
Article 41 permits, the nine Article 42 exemptions, the outsourcing carve-out, and why an EU parent still needs standard contractual clauses.
25 August 2026
