Competition/Antitrust
Europe Guide 2024 : Serbia
Band 3
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+381 11 207 6850About
Provided by JPM & Partners
JPM & Partners has the knowledge and means to manage all your competition and antitrust needs, no matter what sector you operate in.
We advise multinational corporations, banks and investors on the competition law aspects of joint ventures, acquisitions and divestitures.
Our experienced team will provide a comprehensive review of your transactions and agreements and represent you before the competition authorities in Serbia and throughout Southeast Europe (SEE).
There have been numerous changes to competition law in the region in recent years. We have responded as a firm by developing new and innovative strategies to help clients guard against potential risks and navigate what can be a challenging environment.
We are highly experienced in overcoming the most complex of competition law challenges and routinely advise on the Serbian aspects of international merger clearances and multi-jurisdictional cartel investigations.
Chambers Review
JPM & Partners' competition team is best known for advising on the local merger clearance aspects of global deals in various industry sectors. Additionally, the team assists with regulatory compliance mandates, including around distribution and other commercial agreements. Its clients hail from the energy, financial services and food and beverages sectors.
Work Highlights
- JPM & Partners advised Noventiq on the merger clearance filing for its acquisition of New Frontier Holding.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The firm was very attentive to queries and provided helpful and timely responses."
"JPM was very responsive and provided good advice."
"The team is experienced and fully business-oriented, as well as being quick to respond and providing clear advice."
"The JPM & Partners team consists of enthusiastic, hard-working lawyers, able to provide outstanding legal services regardless of complexity and tight deadlines."
"The team responds to e-mails very quickly and respects the agreed deadline."
"The firm was very attentive to queries and provided helpful and timely responses."
"JPM was very responsive and provided good advice."
"The team is experienced and fully business-oriented, as well as being quick to respond and providing clear advice."
"The JPM & Partners team consists of enthusiastic, hard-working lawyers, able to provide outstanding legal services regardless of complexity and tight deadlines."
"The team responds to e-mails very quickly and respects the agreed deadline."
Notable Practitioners
Nikola Poznanović often assists clients with merger control notifications. He also advises on the competition law aspects of restrictive agreements and distribution agreements.
"Nikola is helpful and effective. He has a good pulse on the authority."
"He is a very pragmatic, responsive and proactive lawyer."
"His great commercial understanding, pragmatic approach and speediness is combined with excellent service."
"Nikola is proactive and supportive, providing high-quality advice in the shortest possible time."
"He possesses a great talent and ability to provide best solutions regardless of the complexity of the legal matter involved."
Ranked Lawyers at
JPM & Partners
Serbia
Members
Provided by JPM & Partners
Bojana Javoric Micovic
Katarina Milic
Katarina Savic
Head of Department
Zivko Simijonovic
Clients
Provided by JPM & Partners
Assicurazioni Generali
BASF
Banca Generali S.p.A
Dulux Group
Gauselmann group
Karlovarské minerální vody
Messer SE & Co
PepsiCo
Toyota Tsusho Europe