Corporate/Commercial
Europe Guide 2024 : Serbia
Band 2
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Fully plugged into the corporate scene, our lawyers are as dynamic and enterprising as the market itself.
In the fast-paced corporate world, decisions have to be made quickly and decisively. Whether you’re launching a new venture, investing in an existing company, or buying one out, our corporate team is always at hand with practical, strategic, and rigorous advice.
Our corporate lawyers combine business acumen with acute industry knowledge in sectors ranging from banking to energy, infrastructure, retail, technology, and communications.
We routinely advise international companies – not least from the USA, Canada, and China – and private equity firms on all aspects of M&A deals, from due diligence to antitrust, as well as on joint-venture projects, sales and purchase agreements, and PPPs.
We have a proud track record of advising companies of all sizes, local and global, in establishing, building, and expanding their business operations in Serbia and the wider Southeast Europe (SEE) region.
Chambers Review
JPM & Partners is a notable domestic law firm with a strong corporate practice, focusing on complex M&A transactions, restructurings and divestments. Its clientele includes major local corporations and financial institutions. The team of lawyers also represents foreign companies in their establishment in Serbia and ongoing activity in the country. The law firm regularly acts as local counsel to large international law firms on multi-jurisdictional mandates, as well as assisting with M&A-related tax, competition and IP matters.
Work Highlights
- JPM & Partners assisted Noventiq with the acquisition of a minority stake in Serbian company Saga.
Strengths
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"JPM & Partners' team is outstanding, always finding great and efficient solutions, even in unusual situations."
"Its lawyers understand their clients' needs and always try to find legal solutions that are in line with these needs."
"The team is competent, smart and resourceful, and the lawyers are responsive and accessible."
"JPM & Partners' team is outstanding, always finding great and efficient solutions, even in unusual situations."
"Its lawyers understand their clients' needs and always try to find legal solutions that are in line with these needs."
"The team is competent, smart and resourceful, and the lawyers are responsive and accessible."
Notable Practitioners
Nenad Popović offers significant experience assisting leading local and foreign corporates with sizeable investments and acquisitions. He is adept at divestitures, mergers, acquisitions and regulatory matters.
"Nenad manages our project well and is very knowledgeable."
"Nenad Popović is a very good and experienced lawyer."
Jelena Gazivoda often assists clients with a variety of corporate matters, including share deals, carve-outs and market entry. She frequently assists with restructurings, divestments and joint ventures, and is a esteemed lawyer in the Serbian corporate legal market.
"Jelena Gazivoda is very eloquent and precise in negotiations."
Ranked Lawyers at
JPM & Partners
Serbia
Members
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Janez Voncina
Head of Department
Jelena Stankovic
Katarina Savic
Katarina Milic
Lana Vukmirovic Misic
Marko Ilic
Head of Department
Nikola Djordjevic
Nikola Poznanovic
Zivko Simijonovic
Clients
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BASF
Delta Real Estate
Gazprom
H&M
HP
IKEA
Knauf
Mattoni 1873
MetLife
Microsoft
Rolls-Royce & Partners Limited
Swarovski
Industries
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Agriculture
Banking
Construction
Energy
Gaming
Healthcare
IT
Life Sciences
Mining
Professional Services
Retail
Telecommunications