Corporate/Commercial - Serbia
What the team is known for
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.
Strengths
"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."
Work highlights
JPM & Partners assisted Noventiq with the acquisition of a minority stake in Serbian company Saga.
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."