Corporate/Commercial - Serbia
What the team is known for
NKO Partners regularly advises high-profile foreign companies on commercial, regulatory and corporate governance matters relating to their operations in Serbia. The law firm is particularly active assisting clients with the Serbian aspects of cross-border M&A, corporate restructuring and joint ventures. The lawyers additionally advise on drafting and negotiating commercial policies and agreements and are well placed to assist clients with real estate transactions.
Work highlights
"The team at NKO Partners are highly efficient and able to handle complex and interdisciplinary matters."
"The lawyers are highly responsive and offer an excellent service."
"NKO Partners has a proactive approach, often coming with more than one solution for specific issues we are facing in transactions."
Work highlights
NKO Partners advised Emmezeta on Serbian real estate acquisitions from Delhaize.
Notable practitioners
Djordje Nikolić is one of the leading real estate lawyers in Serbia, frequently handling real estate developments and transactions. He also regularly assists with commercial agreements, joint ventures and corporate restructurings. "Djordje Nikolić is a very experienced lawyer who is always thinking two steps ahead." "Djordje Nikolić is an outstanding professional. He has an excellent knowledge of both Serbian and international law, a great commercial sense as well as outstanding problem-solving and analytical skills."
Djuro Otašević handles a variety of mandates, including acquisitions, commercial agreements and joint ventures. He also regularly assists clients with mandates in Montenegro. "Djuro Otašević has an excellent understanding of the law, coupled with an exceptional understanding of our needs. He always works hard to achieve what we need under strict deadlines." "His combination of commercial awareness and legal knowledge is second to none."