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Wolf Theiss is an Austrian firm with a European network including 13 jurisdictions. Whilst it does not have an office in Kosovo, the firm operates in the country via its Kosovan desk, which works closely with the teams in Vienna, Blegrade and Tirana. The firm focuses on cross border deals and giving advice to international clients wishing to establish in Kosovo.

Highlights 

The firm advised a private equity firm on the sale of its regional retail business in multiple jurisdictions, including Kosovo. The transaction is currently ongoing. 

The firm also advised a client on the opening of stores in Albania and Kosovo. The transaction is currently ongoing. 

 

Vokshi & Lata Law Firm is a full-service law firm advising local & international companies and financial institutions in Kosovo. Based in Pristina, the firm is led by senior partner Mr. Adem Vokshi and Mr. Florin Lata.

 

Highlights 

The team acted as local counsel on Deutsche Lufthansa’s acquisition of sole control over ITA Airways via a minority stake with additional governance rights. The deal closed in April 2024.  

The firm also assisted the EBRD in its assessment of the state of legal transition in its countries of operations. These assessments provided an analysis of the progress of reform and identify gaps and future reform needs, as well as strenghts and opportunities. This project was completed in July 2024.  

Vokshi & Lata Law Firm advised a leading amusement park operator from Kosovo on its expansion into the North Macedonian market through the establishment of a new venue in one of the country’s largest shopping malls. The engagement involved advising on the financing arrangements and negotiating a long-term lease agreement. The project was successfully completed in January 2025.

 

Key Clients  

European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD); Deutsche Lufthansa AG (DLH); BpB Bank; Pro Credit Bank; Kep Trust 

Boga & Associatesis a leading law firm established in Albania in 1993. The firm has grown over the years and has an additional office in Kosovo. Previously part of the KMPG Network until 2007, Boga & Associates is one of the top law firms in Kosovo The firm has a team of prominent lawyers led by managing partner Genc Boga. The firm is active in financial and corporate practice where it advises on corporate deal and financial services regulatory deals. 

 

Highlights  

Boga & Associates assisted the International Finance Corporation (“IFC”) with respect to a loan in an aggregate amount of up to EUR 3,500,000 that IFC provided to Newko Balkan SH.P.K. Their work included reviewing and negotiating an English law governed loan agreement, advising on the DSRA mechanics from a Kosovo law perspective, and negotiating and finalizing a Kosovo law governed share pledge agreement, account pledge agreement, mortgage agreement, and assignment of shareholder loans agreement. The transaction closed in January 2024.  

The team also assists TEB Holding in its day-to-day activities, such as commercial advice and client assistance arising from banking operations.

  

Key Clients  

International Finance Corporation (“IFC”); TEB Holding | BNP Paribas; Kosovo Company for Supply of Energy (KEDS); Limak Kosovo International Airport JSC | Pristina International Airport Kosovo; SBB ENERGY S.A Kosovo Branch 

 

Testimonials   2023/2024  

"Boga and Associates provide punctual and straight-to-the-point legal advice. It is a pleasure to cooperate with the team and the cooperation is always with ease." (Banking & Finance) 

Pallaska & Associates is a corporate law firm with an office in Pristina. The firm has a focus on financial and corporate work.

 

 

RPHS Law is a Kosovan law firm based in Pristina. The firm has a particular focus on financial and corporate deals. 

Highlights 

The firm advised HIB Petrol in signing a supply framework agreement with OMV. The transaction closed in September 2024. 

The M&A team advised the buyer on the acquisition of shares held by Crédit Coopératif in Kreditimi Rural i Kosovës (KRK). The transaction was completed in January 2025. 

 

Boga & Associates
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Boga & Associates, established in 1994, has emerged as one of the premier law firms in Albania and Kosovo, earning a reputation for providing the highest quality of legal, tax and accounting services to its clients. 

Apart of the wide consolidated legal practice, the firm offers also a significant expertise in tax and accounting services with a keen sensitivity to the rapid changes in the Albanian and Kosovo business environment. 

With its diverse capabilities and experience, the firm acts for leading businesses in most major industries, including banks and financial institutions, as well as companies operating in insurance, construction, energy and utilities, entertainment and media, mining, oil and gas, professional services, real estate, technology, telecommunications, tourism, transport, infrastructure and consumer goods sectors. 

The firm emphasizes and fosters long-term, industry-focused client relationships with multinational companies, investors and capital providers. Boga & Associates is committed to legal excellence, extraordinary client service, a high-performance culture and helping clients achieve stellar legal and business results — today, and well into the future.

Vokshi & Lata Law Firm
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Vokshi & Lata is a well known law firm focused on assisting clients in today’s challenging legal environment. Vokshi & Lata Law Firm as a full-service law firm advises major local & international companies and financial institutions in Kosovo. Our team consists of experienced partners and young motivated associates. The internal organizational structure enables the firm to provide specialized and client-oriented services while maximizing the responsibility for the services provided. By offering full-service, our clients are able to get necessary legal advice on one-stop-shop.

The team spirit between eminent partners and sharp-witted youngsters enables the Vokshi & Lata Law Firm to provide services based on experience, knowledge, and creativity. The organizational structure of the firm also facilitates providing clients with services in a short time, despite the workload. The firm is led by senior partner Mr. Adem Vokshi who has extensive experience in complex case litigation practice and Mr. Florin Lata who has been highly appreciated by the clients for being solution-oriented.

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Deal Highlights
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Deal Name Deal Date Firm Name Jurisdiction Deal Type Lawyer Names Client Names Client Role
Banka Ekonomike JSC - Asset finance
2021-12-01
RPHS Law
Kosovo
Asset finance
Mentor Hajdaraj, Fisnik Salihu
Banka Ekonomike JSC
Lender
Pro Credit Bank - Financing
2022-11-10
TashkoPustina
Kosovo
Financing
Florian Hasko, Mrika Gashi, Floran Pustina
Pro Credit Bank
Borrower
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development - Financing
2022-07-11
TashkoPustina
Kosovo
Financing
Florian Hasko, Mrika Gashi, Floran Pustina
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
Lender
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development - Financing
2022-07-08
TashkoPustina
Kosovo
Financing
Florian Hasko, Mrika Gashi
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
Lender
NewCo Ferroniceli LLC - M&A
2022-06-07
CMS
Kosovo
M&A
Alaz Undar, Done Yalcin
NewCo Ferroniceli LLC
Target
International Finance Corporation - Financing
2021-02-25
Boga & Associates
Kosovo
Financing
Sokol Elmazaj
International Finance Corporation
Lender
By Firm
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Firm Name Jurisdiction Total Deals Deals (Last 12 Months)
Boga & Associates
Kosovo
1
0
CMS
1
0
RPHS Law
Kosovo
1
0
TashkoPustina
Albania
3
0
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