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Established in 1987, Aleksić & Associates is a large full-service Serbian firm based in Novi Sad. The firm has a focus on banking and finance and restructuring and insolvency work. The firm is also active assisting with M&A transactions and project development.

 

Highlights  

The firm has been active in providing legal opinions and legal due diligence on a range of matters in connection to real estate transactions, asset acquisitions, debt collection and general corporate regulatory advice.

 

Key clients

Banca Intesa a.d. Beograd; Addiko Bank a.d. Beograd; Eurobank Direktna banka a.d. Beograd; Procredit bank a.d. Beograd; AGRISERBIA d.o.o. Aleksa Šantić 

 

Testimonials 2023/2024

“Well organized, doing business on time very professionally.” - Insolvency

“We are provided with quality counsels on matters, and taking into consideration the qualifications that the attorneys possess, we are provided with more than informed decisions on any kind of action that we take.” - PPP/PFI

“Prompt and professional advice; immediate response; kind and cooperative behavior.” - Project finance

 

Nemanja Aleksić

“Nemanja Aleksić's positive attributes, beside very good law knowledge, are his capability for solving complex problems as well as expediency and efficiency.”

“Nemanja Aleksić's positive attributes are his determination and depth of knowledge while providing the legal counsel, as well as his ability to act at short notice with amazing level of expertise.”

 

Petar Kolundžija

“Keeping deadlines (or work is done prior to deadline), clear response.”

 

Ivana Maras

“Well organised, communication and response with no delay.”

Andrejic & Partners is a full-service law firm based in Belgrade, with a focus on financial and corporate matters. The team is led by managing partner Aleksandar Andrejic. The firm has a strong track record of handling both high-value transactions and day-to-day commercial matters in the market. It has represented international companies and organisations, including International Finance Corporation, DEC International and Shell, in real estate matters.


Key clients
Cyrillic Software, Eyemaxx International Holding & Consulting, Imlek, Varilease Finance, and Zeus Petruzalek.

Highlights
The firm previously advised Cyrillic Software on its acquisition of two Serbian companies. The firm also advised Eyemaxx International Holding & Consulting on insolvency proceedings involving assets in both Austria and Serbia.
The team further advised a client on a financing transaction involving the provision of funding for key equipment to a Serbian company owned by a US entity.

AVS Legal is a Serbian law firm established in 2014 by Mirko Vasilic and Milica Steljic. The firm is based in Belgrade. The firm is active in financial and corporate and project development work.

Highlights 

The firm provides ongoing corporate support to clients. 

The team has also advised on multiple recapitalizations of companies in 2024. 

 

BDK Advokati is a Serbian law firm established in 2004. The firm is based in Belgrade. The firm also has offices in Montenegro and Bosnia & Herzegovina and is part of the SEE Legal network. The firm is active in financial and corporate as well as project development work.    

Highlights

The firm advised the lender on a long-term loan to Fabrika Decje Hrane d.o.o.. The transaction closed in May 2024. 

The team also advised multiple banks on the local law aspects of the SACE-backed loan to the Republic of Serbia. The transaction closed in December 2024. 

 

BIT Law office is a boutique law firm founded in 2009. The firm is based in Belgrade and is active in project development work.  

Highlights 

The firm advised on the Belgrade Metro infrastructure project. The project began in January 2025 and is currently ongoing. 

The team also advised on a project regarding the design and construction of roads and utility infrastructure in Makiško polje.

 

Bojanovic & Partners is a Serbian law firm established in 2013. The firm is based in Belgrade. The firm has a focus on banking, M&A and project development work.

Highlights 

The firm advised client Axel Johnson on the acquisition of LA FÂNTÂNA S.R.L. from Aquavenue Limited. The transaction closed in November 2024. 

The team also provided legal advisory to General Electric on a corporate restructuring including a Serbian subsidiary. The transaction is currently ongoing. 

 

Deloitte Legal is the Serbian presence of the international firm Deloitte Legal. The firm is based in Belgrade. Deloitte Legal is the legal side of the international firm Deloitte. The firm has a focus on financial and corporate and project development deals.

Highlights 

The firm advised Telekom Srbija in the sale of a tower portfolio to Actis. The transaction closed in January 2024. 

The team also provides ongoing corporate advice to Dell group and its Serbian businesses. 

 

Djokic + Partners is a Serbian law firm based in Belgrade. The firm is active in financial and corporate work.  

Highlights 

The firm advised a client on the development and construction of retail park which the client is constructing in Negotin. The project is currently ongoing. 

The team also advised a client on the sale and purchase agreement of the retail park in Kikinda. The transaction closed in December 2024. 

 

Doklestic Repic & Gajin is a Serbian law firm established in 2013. The firm is based in Belgrade. The firm has a focus on financial and corporate work.

Highlights 

The firm advised a client on the expansion of their production facilities into Serbia. The advice is currently ongoing. 

The team is also providing legal support to a client on a deal involving the sale and transfer of their business in Serbia. The advice is currently ongoing. 

 

Harrisons is a Serbian law firm established in 1999 by Mark Harrison. The firm operates in London, Belgrade and Podgorica. The firm has a focus on both financial and corporate and project development work.

Highlights 

The firm acted as Serbian counsel to a consortium of banks as the Initial Purchases in connection with an offering of of €750,000,000 6.50% Senior Secured Notes due 2031. The work was completed in December 2024. 

The team also advised the lender on the financing to Elektromreža Srbije (EMS) for the refurbishment and digitalization of a substation. The project is currently ongoing. 

 

Jankovic Popovic & Mitic (JPM & Partners) was established in 1991 and has regional and international visibility through its membership of Lex Mundi. The firm has a strong international focus, and its Serbian team includes prominent practitioners such as Jelena Gazivoda. The firm has a well-established presence in financial and corporate matters, as well as notable experience in cross-border project development work.
 
Key clients  
Adval Capital, Advance Capital Partners, BASF, Banatski Dvor, and Srbijagas.


Highlights  
The firm is advising BASF on the carve-out of its Agricultural Solutions business in Serbia and Underground Gas Storage Banatski Dvor on the expansion of its storage capacity. The latter project, valued at more than $80 million, encompasses commercial, operational, contractual and regulatory advisory work.
The firm is also advising Bulgargaz EAD, a Bulgarian energy company, on obtaining a licence for wholesale supply of natural gas in Serbia. 


Testimonials
“JPM Partners provided an immediate response, flexibility, and help in acquiring a minority stake in a Serbian Bank.” – M&A

“JPM Partners has experience, a diversified team that can offer a wide scope of services and is extremely operational and fast in execution.” – M&A

“JPM Partners provided practical advice and professionalism.” – M&A

“What stands out about JPM & Partners is its teams deep sector knowledge of energy regulations, combined with a pragmatic, solutions-oriented approach. Specifically, we value its team’s responsiveness, technical grasp, team consistency, and proactive risk spotting.” – Project development

“I have been working with JPM & Partners for years now. During all this time, they have preserved a model of providing the legal services that combines legal excellence, industry knowledge, a business approach, strategic thinking, open and direct cooperation with the client and a problem-resolving attitude, without disclaimers and truly oriented towards practical advice. They have great experience in resolving complex energy-related matters, but in addition to all the above, they are very straightforward and reliable people with whom we really like to work.” – Project development

“Jelena Gazivoda worked on all formal issues related to the share acquisition; she analysed risks of the buy-back.” – M&A

“Jelena Gazivoda excels in several specific areas: regulatory navigation, as she swiftly interprets complex energy licensing and grid code rules, saving us weeks of internal analysis; drafting precision, as her balancing group agreements and PPA clauses are clear, enforceable, and tailored to actual operational risks; communication as she explains legal risks in plain, business-friendly language without oversimplifying; proactive problem-solving, as she flagged a potential imbalance penalty exposure in our draft grid contract and proposed a renegotiated provision before we signed; and follow-through, as she personally tracks pending permits and regulatory filings, ensuring nothing slips through the cracks.” – Project Development

“Jelena Gazivoda is a true leader of her team and of the JPM firm. She is the head of the energy department and is a person you can trust, capable of resolving demanding and complex matters, and finding ways to overcome issues with any party, including stakeholders, clients, and regulatory bodies.” – Project Development

“Jelena Stankovic worked on all formal issues related to the share acquisition; she analysed the risks of the buy-back.” – M&A

“Marco Mrdja is excellent.” – Project Development

“Marco Mrdja is a great support to Jelena Gazivoda and Nikola Djordjevic. He has grown alongside them as part of the energy department and is a great support to the team. He is also a knowledgeable and pleasant person to work with.” – Project Development

“Nikola Djordjevic is excellent.” – Project Development

“Nikola Djordjevic is a nice and hard-working person. He is always very responsive, quick, and direct in his approach. We know we can approach him at any time and rely on him. He also knows the industry well and is always a great help to us.” – Project Development

“Nikola Poznanovic provided transaction legal advice, competition advice, and LDD support.” – M&A
Karanović & Partners was established in 1995 and is based in Belgrade. Originally named Karanović & Nikolić, the firm is part of a regional network with offices across several jurisdictions, including Slovenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro and North Macedonia. The Serbian team comprises prominent legal practitioners, including Darko Jovanović, Maja Jovančević Šetka, Petar Mitrović and Miloš Vučković. The firm has a strong focus on financial and corporate matters, as well as project development work.


Key clients  
Czechoslovak Group (CSG), ElevenEs, IFC, OTP Group, and The European Fund for Southeast Europe.
 
Highlights  
The firm advised CEE BIG BV and four of its Serbian subsidiaries on its €100 million senior secured loan provided by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) for the development and reconstruction of real estate projects.
The firm advised Arbonia on the $810 million sale of its climate division to Midea Electrics Netherlands, a subsidiary of Midea Group.
 
Testimonials
“Karanović & Partners provided responsive and timely advice.” – Banking and finance

“Karanović & Partners demonstrated confidentiality, expertise, and friendliness.” – Banking and finance

“Karanović & Partners demonstrated accuracy, thorough knowledge, reliability, and client orientation.” – Banking and finance

“Karanović & Partners has great knowledge, serious staff dedicated to different areas and industries, highly professional service, and respect for deadlines.” – Investment funds

“Karanović & Partners demonstrated expertise, flexibility, an understanding of the deal specifics, and a willingness to adapt.” – M&A

“Karanović & Partners’ detailed legal analysis and clear, understandable treatment of each issue, combined with strong expertise in construction law and FIDIC-based projects, are particularly noteworthy. Their responsiveness and timely turnaround on complex and time-sensitive matters are also critical for this type of work.” – Project development

“Ana Luković demonstrates strong technical expertise in Serbian construction, public procurement, and regulatory matters, particularly in complex FIDIC-based infrastructure projects. She provides clear, structured, and practical legal analysis, translating complex issues into actionable guidance. She is also highly responsive and reliable in managing time-sensitive requests, maintaining a consistent level of precision and commercial awareness across complex project structures.” – Project development

“Darko Jovanovic is a serious and reliable person, always ready to solve different issues and offer the best response.” – Investment funds

“Đorđe Filipić plays an active role in project execution, including coordination with stakeholders and direct communication with authorities on regulatory matters. He also supports the preparation and submission of key corporate and compliance documentation, including assistance with licensing procedures, and ensures the timely handling of procedural and time-sensitive requirements across the project.” – Project development

“Ivan Nonković is highly professional, with a deep understanding of M&A mechanics, availability, and flexibility. He demonstrates a willingness to understand deal specifics, including buyer/seller dynamics.” – M&A

“Katarina Guduric demonstrates strong knowledge of the subject matter, international connections, friendliness, and a direct to-the-point approach.” – Banking and finance

“Maja Jovančević - Šetka is easy-going and communicates clearly. She is fully familiar with local and global regulations, oriented towards best practices as well as future solutions, and respects deadlines.” – Investment funds

“Maja Jovančević - Šetka has elaborate subject-matter knowledge and deeply understands the legal area of banking and finance, with both local and international legal backgrounds. Excellent in this field, and leading clients through the legal labyrinth of banking and finance provisions.” – Banking and finance

“Miloš Jakovljević is highly knowledgeable, diplomatic and reliable.” – M&A

“Petar Mitrovic is responsive and demonstrates the qualities of a thinking lawyer.” – Banking and finance

“Teodora Vasin provides clear and practical guidance on Serbian corporate and regulatory matters, including branch operations and tax-related procedures. She is effective in resolving procedural uncertainties and is reliable in delivering timely and clear compliance-related communication.” – Project development

“Tijana Arsenijevic is responsive and demonstrates the qualities of a thinking lawyer.” – Banking finance

Milosevic Law Firm is a Serbian law firm established in 1991. The firm  is based in Belgrade and has a focus on financial and corporate work.

Highlights 

The firm advised a Chinese commercial bank in regard to a loan facility for second phase of project of construction of the sewage infrastructure in nine locations across Serbia. The project is currently ongoing, but the facility agreement was signed in June 2024. 

Team also assisted a utility-scale renewables developer in process of development of wind power plant projects in Serbia. The project is currently ongoing. 

 

Law Office Miroslav Stojanović cooperating law office of Wolf Theiss is a Serbian law firm working with international law firm Wolf Theiss. The firm is based in Belgrade. Wolf Theiss is an international law firm established in Austria in 1957. The firm has a focus on financial and corporate as well as project development matters. 

Highlights 

The firm advised a private equity firm on the acquisition and restructuring of Birdseye Security Solution. The transaction closed in July 2024. 

The team also advised the International Fiance Corporation on the purchase of up to EUR 50 million in local currency equivalent (RSD) senior preferred bonds to be issued by Raiffeisen Serbia in two or more tranches. The transaction closed in June 2024. 

 

Marjanovic Law is a Serbian law firm . The firm is based in Belgrade. The firm has a focus on financial and corporate deals.

Highlights 

The firm advises the buyer in an acquisition of a company. The acquisition occurred in 2023 but cooperation with the client is ongoing. 

The firm also provides ongoing commercial and corporate advice to multiple clients. 

 

Mihaj Ilic & Milanovic Law Firm is a boutique law firm based in Belgrade. The firm was founded in 2015 and specializes in corporate and project development matters.  

Highlights 

The firm advises a clean energy company on the development of multiple biomass thermal power plants in Serbia. The projects are currently ongoing. 

 

MMD Advokati  is a Serbian law firm. The firm is based in Belgrade. The firm has a focus on M&A and project development work. 

Highlights

The firm advised the buyer in the process of acquisition of 100% of the shares in two companies. The transaction closed in December 2024. 

The firm also advises the lender in regards to a loan to Serbia to support the reform of capital markets. The transaction is currently ongoing. 

 

Moravčević Vojnović and Partners in cooperation with Schoenherr was established in 2002 and is based in Belgrade. Established in 1950, Schoenherr is a leading Austrian firm with a European network that includes offices in 15 jurisdictions. The firm is focused on financial and corporate as well as project development matters. 

Highlights

The firm advised United Group B.V. on the sale of SBB doo Belgrade. The transaction closed in April 2025. 

The team also advised clients on Serbian law in regards to their capacity as finance parties with an English law governed facilities agreement. The agreement was signed in June 2024. 

 

MVJ Markovic Vukotic Jovkovic is a Serbian law firm established in 2017. The firm is based in Belgrade. The firm has a focus on financial and corporate and project development. 

Highlights 

The firm provided legal counsel to Renesas Electronics Corporation in their acquisition of 100% shares in Altium Limited. The transaction closed in August 2024. 

The team also advised Oldcastle APG, CRH on the acquisition of a controlling interest in Yardzen. The transaction closed in November 2024. 

 

Nikcevic & Kapor is a Serbian law firm. The firm is based in Belgrade and active in project development.

Highlights 

The firm is advising a Chinese contractor on the designing and construction of an expressway in Belgrade. The project is currently ongoing. 

The team is also advising a client on multiple projects involving the construction of solar power plants and other green energy projects. The projects are currently ongoing. 

 

Radovanović Stojanović & Partners is a commercial law firm focused on all aspects of commercial law with extensive experience and a reputation for business-oriented top-quality service.  

 

Highlights  

Radovanović Stojanović & Partners advised British American Tobacco on a side-stream merger of its Serbian subsidiaries British American Tobacco South-East Europe doo Beograd (as the transferring entity) and British American Tobacco Vranje ad (as the surviving entity). The team acted as lead counsel led by partner Saša Stojanović. The transaction closed on August 2024.  

The firm also advised Perose Invest d.o.o. Beograd in the development of a mix-use residential complex. The team, led by Milorad Gajić, advised the client in purchasing the land, performing the due diligence exercise, advised on permitting and zoning issues, drafted sale and purchase agreements and reservation agreements for end customers, prepared drafts of design and construction contracts. The project is currently ongoing.  

The team welcomed partner Milorad Gajić to the Project Development team from Karanović & Partners in January 2025.  

 

Key Clients  

Wienerberger Group; Panasonic Corporation; Lafarge; British American Tobacco; Netconomy; IKEA; Atalian; Perose Invest d.o.o. Beograd; HSK Development d.o.o. Beograd 

 

Testimonials 2024/2025

Radovanović Stojanović & Partners  consistently demonstrates deep expertise in corporate, commercial, and regulatory matters. They are particularly strong in handling foreign investment work, with a practical and commercially oriented approach. Their responsiveness, attention to detail, and ability to foresee local legal risks while remaining solution-driven set them apart. The team is well-coordinated, professional, and provides clear, actionable advice—even under tight timelines. Their partner involvement and dedication are always evident. (M&A) 

Radovanović Stojanović & Partners stands out for its high-profile team, client base and high-end expertise with a highly experienced team handling even the most demanding type of corporate/M&A work. Their attention to details and pragmatic approach is outstanding. (M&A) 

High-flying team working under the leadership of a few senior partners who know how to perfectly understand the needs of clients and support them on the most sensitive issues with high technicality, pragmatism and creativity. The general state of mind is oriented towards efficiency and the search for solutions. (M&A) 

They are more than our lawyers. If it weren't for them, we would probably have a bulky internal in-house team. They are direct and precise, you will not receive a ten page memorandum from them. (M&A) 

We appreciate their respect for deadlines, out of the box thinking, and proposals for concrete solutions. (M&A) 

They demonstrate exceptional professionalism and are always willing to provide high-quality advice, even within tight deadlines. (M&A) 

They are quick, professional, and experts in their respective fields. (M&A)  

The team demonstrated exceptional expertise in M&A. They provided strategic legal advice tailored to the complexity of the transaction, were consistently responsive, and showed deep understanding of both local and cross-border legal aspects. Their ability to foresee risks and propose practical, business-oriented solutions made them an invaluable partner. (M&A) 

The firm demonstrates strong local knowledge in various topics related to real estate. (Project Development) 

The firm comprises of experts who are highly experienced and knowledgeable in their respective fields. They also provide all services very quickly. (M&A) 

They are always there for us. (Project Development) 

Their team is incredibly responsive and alert, consistently addressing queries with impressive speed. They excel in out-of-the-box thinking but most importantly, their advice is consistently practical, clear, and actionable, making it genuinely easy to implement and incredibly valuable for our business. (Project Development) 

 

Milorad Gajić is fast, practical and smart. (M&A) 

Milorad Gajić has strong local knowledge in all details of a real estate deal. He is very client oriented and easy to work with. (Project Development) 

Milorad Gajić takes care of our business as if it were his own. He truly understands our needs and navigates us through Serbia's complex construction, permitting and contractual regulations. Plus, he is always fun to communicate with! (Project Development) 

Raško Radovanović responds very well to given tasks and has knowledge of the sector we operate in. (Project Development) 

We especially appreciated the leadership of Saša Stojanović, who brought both precision and calm to the negotiation table. (M&A) 

Saša Stojanović is an exceptional legal advisor with a strong focus on corporate, M&A, and transactional matters. He stands out for his sharp analytical skills, pragmatic approach, and deep understanding of both local and international legal frameworks. 

Saša Stojanović is always highly responsive, and consistently delivers clear, concise, and actionable advice. His ability to manage multi-jurisdictional deals, coordinate with various stakeholders, and maintain client trust throughout sensitive negotiations is particularly noteworthy. (M&A) 

Saša Stojanović excels in particular by combining technicality, creativity, speed of analysis and execution, and finesse in understanding human relationships. He knows how to inspire trust through all of these qualities and through his reliability. (M&A) 

Saša Stojanović listens and manages his team in a motivating way, leading them to provide high-quality service. He answers questions precisely and gives real advice, both technical and taking into account the specificities of his client. (M&A) 

Saša Stojanović stands out for his strategic thinking, calm and composed negotiation style, and ability to simplify complex legal structures into actionable business decisions. He demonstrates a deep understanding of M&A dynamics, both from a legal and commercial standpoint, and is exceptionally skilled at managing sensitive aspects of negotiations. His communication is clear, concise, and always focused on protecting the client’s long-term interests. (M&A) 

 

Testimonials 2023/2024

“Very responsive, high quality, commercial approach, good fee / quality ratio.” - M&A 

“The law firm stands out for their outstanding work, availability and transparency. They are always ready to assist and provide a precise legal advice on short notice.” - M&A 

“Their team members provide the best legal advice on the market and are always available. They have an amazing understanding of commercial side of the deal.” - M&A 

“Radovanovic Stojanovic & Partners stands out for their highly professional approach and responsiveness. Their corporate/M&A practice understands how to think through key risks while also being commercially minded to making sure we get the deals done.” - M&A 

“Amazing people. Attentive partners and strong associates beneath. Capable of scaling and providing a comprehensive suite of solutions. We view the RSP team as our business partners vs our lawyers. Very much feel they are on our team and putting the client first.” - M&A

“Their transaction team provides outstanding services as they know very well how to structure a complicated transaction, always provide a straight-forward legal advice and directions and are available 24/7.” - M&A 

“Radovanović Stojanović Partners have a great understanding of local law context, as well as experience in many markets abroad which was vital for our project.” - Restructuring  

SOG in cooperation with Kinstellar is a Serbian law firm in a cooperation with international law firm Kinstellar since 2023. The firm is based in Belgrade. Kinstellar is an international law firm focused on emerging Europe and Central Asia. The firm has a focus on financial and corporate and project development work.

Highlights 

The firm acted as Serbian legal counsel to the lenders in regards to a secured financing provided to the global investment company Actis. The transaction closed in February 2024. 

The team also acted as Serbian counsel to a US investment firm in its strategic investment in DE-YAN. The transaction closed in November 2024. 

 

Stankovic & Partners is a Serbian law firm established in 2010. The firm is based in Belgrade and has a focus on financial and corporate as well as project development deals.

Highlights

The firm advised a client on an acquisition finance facility for the purchase of a number of companies in the construction sector in the Republic of Serbia and Republika Srpska (Bosnia and Herzegovina). The advice is currently ongoing. 

The projects team is also advising a client on a project for the development of a recycling deposit return system at a national level in Serbia. The project is currently ongoing. 

 

T-S Legal is a Serbian law firm established in 2013. The firm is based in Belgrade and has a focus on financial and corporate work.  

Highlights

The firm provides ongoing regulatory advice to UniCredit Bank Serbia, including on the management of its NPL portfolio. 

The team also advises DDOR Novi Sad on initial acts for collection of receivables, NPL management and monitoring, and drafting opinions on financial matters. Advice is ongoing. 

 

 

Tasic & Partners is a Serbian law firm established in 2009. The firm is based in Belgrade and has a focus on project development.

Highlights 

The firm assisted on the Belgrade–Niš Railway Modernization project, which is currently ongoing. 

The team also acted for the concessionaire in regards to a project concession for the design, financing, construction, management, maintenance, and transfer of three garages. The project is ongoing. 

 

Vukovic & Partners is a Serbian law firm based in Belgrade. The firm has a focus on financial and corporate work, particularly in the technology, bankruptcy, greenfield investments, real estate and construction sectors.

Highlights 

The firm advised ODM Collections on the acquisition of the NPL portfolio offered by the Banca Intesa Beograd. The transaction closed in March 2024. 

The team also advised a client on the acquisition of a company specialized in performing technical inspections and analysis of vehicles. The transaction closed in June 2024. 

 

ZSP Advokati is a law firm based in Belgrade. The firm has a focus on financial and corporate deals. 

Highlights 

The firm advised the lender in the refinancing of Crowne Plaza Belgrade. The transaction closed in December 2024.

The firm advised another lender in the financing of the development of a retail park in southern Serbia. The transaction closed in June 2024. 

 

ŠunjkaLaw was founded in 2000. It has an office in Vojvodina. The firm is experienced in advising creditors on cross-border restructuring and insolvency mandates and advises foreign clients on acquisitions. In addition, the firm is active in joint ventures, and private equity.

 

Highlights

During the research period the firm was active in financial and corporate. It advised mostly acquirers and sellers in acquisitions in various industries, especially technology and telecommunication, food and beverage, social infrastructure, healthcare and industrials and manufacturing.  

 

Key clients

Among its clients are Madhead Games, Atrium Consulting, Celjske Mesnine Z Dežele, Agricom Company Group, Atrium Property Services, Alba Invest doo Beograd and DR Techno VB doo Novi Sad.

 

Testimonials 2024/2025

We appreciate their speed and efficiency. (Banking & Finance) 

Ajša Stojković has excellent legal knowledge. (Banking & Finance) 

Ivana Maraš is professional and efficient! (Banking & Finance) 

 

Testimonials 2023/2024

"Knowledge, professionalism, quick responding and proactive." (Banking & Finance)

BDK Advokati
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BDK Advokati is a full-service law firm for corporate, institutional and HNW clients. BDK Advokati advises clients on deals, supports and represents them in contentious situations and provides legal advice in support of their business. With three offices in the region, distinct practices and industry sectors and more than 30 specialist fee earners, BDK Advokati is able to offer clients top expertise and premier service standards. 

We rely on legal technology. We are the only law firm in Serbia that offers clients online drafting service. blinkdraft| allows clients to access rich data base of sophisticated employment law and corporate law templates and transform the templates into tailor-made documents. We also use Luminance for efficient document review. 

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Unique English Law Firm specialising in the Balkans.

Karanović & Partners
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Who we are

We are a regional legal practice in Southeast Europe with tradition spanning three decades and cooperating offices in Serbia, Croatia, Slovenia, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Albania and Bosnia and Herzegovina. With more than 150 attorneys at law cooperating across the region, we take pride in our work, dedication and understanding of our client's industries and needs.

What we do

We work with some of the most respected and reputable businesses in the world, banks, as well as governments, state-owned entities, startups and NGOs. We see our clients as long-term partners. We focus on straightforward solutions and tailor-made advice. Lawyers cooperating with us are fully immersed in our clients’ culture and industry to ensure that the work is delivered intelligently and reliably.

What sets us apart

For us, excellence is a must. We are reliable, adaptive and fast, operating under the “one team” principle, and combining our regional reach and local know-how to deliver coordinated legal advice necessary for achieving our clients’ goals

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Studio Legale Sutti
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JPM & Partners
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With offices in Serbia, Montenegro, North Macedonia, and Bosnia and Herzegovina, as well as an expanded regional and global reach to other jurisdictions through memberships in Lex Mundi (the world’s premier network of independent law firms). In this way, we are delivering seamless cross-border legal services to our clients in multi-jurisdictional transactions, working closely with first-rate law firms throughout the region and around the world.

Each of our offices operates in full compliance with local regulations and is established as an independent legal entity within its respective jurisdiction. Our local teams of highly skilled professionals, led by Senior Partners, work closely together to make sure our legal advice is well-coordinated, efficient, and client-centered, benefiting from the knowledge and resources of the entire JPM & Partners network.

Joksovic Stojanovic & Partners
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Prica & Partners
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The team is flexible, fast, operational and able to react immediately and provide legal service to each Client 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. The team delivers the highest quality of legal services and support by its virtue of communication, success in legal representation, advising each Client, regardless of its international or multinational position or any business requirements and specifics of the system. With respect to the quality of providing legal services and support, the Law office keeps balance between legal services and legal services costs.

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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
Nordeus Ltd. - M&A
2021-06-02
Fenwick & West
Serbia
M&A
Anja Kong, Helen Christakos, Joseph Schenck, Julia Chung, Julia Ushakova-Stein, Lauren Kim, Mark Stevens, Marshall Mort, Peter Hart, Scott Behar, Shweta Kumar, Timmoney Ng, Victoria Lupu
Nordeus Ltd.
Seller
Take-Two Interactive Software Inc. - M&A
2021-06-02
Harbottle & Lewis
Serbia
M&A
Take-Two Interactive Software Inc.
Buyer
Take-Two Interactive Software Inc. - M&A
2021-06-02
Hayes solicitors
Serbia
M&A
Take-Two Interactive Software Inc.
Buyer
Archer Daniels Midland Co. - M&A
2021-07-26
Sidley Austin
Serbia
M&A
Thomas Thesing
Archer Daniels Midland Co.
Buyer
Take-Two Interactive Software Inc. - M&A
2021-06-02
Karanović & Partners
Serbia
M&A
Take-Two Interactive Software Inc.
Buyer
City of Belgrade; International Finance - Project development
2020-01-05
Karanović & Partners
Serbia
Project development
Darko Jovanović
City of Belgrade, International Finance
Project developer
United States Agency for International Development - Financing
2021-02-25
Karanović & Partners
Serbia
Financing
Katarina Gudurić
United States Agency for International Development
Lender
Voltalia - Project development
2020-01-10
Karanović & Partners
Serbia
Project development
Miloš Vučković, Darko Jovanović, Petar Mitrović
Voltalia
Contractor
Bechtel - Project development
2021-02-25
Karanović & Partners
Serbia
Project development
Miloš Vučković, Darko Jovanović
Bechtel
Contractor
City of Belgrade - Project development
2021-02-25
Karanović & Partners
Serbia
Project development
Darko Jovanović
City of Belgrade
Contractor
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development; International Finance - Project development
2021-02-25
Karanović & Partners
Serbia
Project development
Maja Jovančević Šetka, Petar Mitrović
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, International Finance
Lender
Vale SA - Project development
2021-02-25
Karanović & Partners
Serbia
Project development
Petar Mitrović
Vale SA
Acquirer
Rio Tinto - Project development
2021-02-25
Karanović & Partners
Serbia
Project development
Miloš Vučković, Petar Mitrović
Rio Tinto
Developer
Akuo Energy - Project development
2021-02-25
Karanović & Partners
Serbia
Project development
Miloš Vučković, Petar Mitrović
Akuo Energy
Developer
Elicio Therapeutics - Project development
2021-02-25
Karanović & Partners
Serbia
Project development
Maja Jovancevic Setka
Elicio Therapeutics
Sponsor
International Finance - Project finance
2021-02-25
Karanović & Partners
Serbia
Project finance
Darko Jovanović, Katarina Gudurić
International Finance
Lender
Čistoća - Project development
2020-01-12
Aleksić & Associates
Serbia
Project development
Sonja Savin
Čistoća
Sponsor
Eyemaxx Management - Financing
2022-07-01
Andrejic & Partners
Serbia
Financing
Aleksandar Andrejic
Eyemaxx Management
Lender
Eyemaxx Real Estate AG; BEGA Ing; Logmaxx doo; Log Center doo - Financing
2022-02-26
Andrejic & Partners
Serbia
Financing
Aleksandar Andrejic
Eyemaxx Real Estate AG, BEGA Ing, Logmaxx doo, Log Center doo
Borrower
Logmaxx Alpha - Asset finance
2021-05-01
Andrejic & Partners
Serbia
Asset finance
Francisco Xavier de Almeida, Catarina Botelho Sampaio
Logmaxx Alpha
Borrower
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Firm Name Jurisdiction Total Deals Deals (Last 12 Months)
Aleksić & Associates
Serbia
3
0
Andrejic & Partners
Serbia
3
0
BDK Advokati
Serbia
17
0
Doklestic Repic & Gajin
Serbia
1
0
Fenwick & West
1
0
Harbottle & Lewis
United Kingdom
1
0
Hayes solicitors
Ireland
1
0
Integrites
1
0
Karanović & Partners
Serbia
12
0
Milbank
1
0
Sidley Austin
1
0
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