Corporate/Commercial
Europe Guide 2024 : Montenegro
Band 1
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Provided by Schoenherr
Our core practice is advising and representing clients on transactions and complex corporate and commercial matters. Over the years, the practice group has built an outstanding record on in Austria and throughout CEE/SEE.
Schoenherr’s m&a teams advise on national and cross-border transactions, including private m&a, public tender offers, transactions for listed companies, private equity and venture capital transactions, auction sales, privatisations, strategic alliances and joint ventures.
Dedicated teams within the practice group focus on restructuring and insolvency, working together with the firm’s insolvency specialists to advise on distressed companies m&a. Together with the firm’s regulatory specialists, the corporate/m&a group has developed industry-specific expertise covering inter alia the following sectors: energy, financial institutions, telecoms, automotive, media and pharmaceuticals.
Chambers Review
Moravčević Vojnović and Partners in cooperation with Schoenherr is a market-leading law firm with an outstanding corporate department, acting on the buy and sell sides of transactions. The law firm represents clients in disposals, joint ventures and corporate restructurings. The team is particularly highly rated for advising on the financing and construction aspects of key projects in the energy and infrastructure sectors. The remarkable team offers further strength representing clients in litigation and arbitration proceedings, as well as banking and finance matters. It boasts an enviable client list consisting of governmental bodies and companies operating in the energy, finance and hospitality sectors.
Work Highlights
- The law firm advised Deutsche Bank on a EUR100 million term facility agreement with the State of Montenegro.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The team goes above and beyond in delivering exceptional service to its clients. The lawyers demonstrate great diligence and attentiveness to detail, and are always there to provide timely and insightful advice on all our business operations in Montenegro."
"Throughout our collaboration, Moravčević Vojnović and Partners demonstrated an unwavering commitment to protecting our interests and minimising legal risks."
"The team goes above and beyond in delivering exceptional service to its clients. The lawyers demonstrate great diligence and attentiveness to detail, and are always there to provide timely and insightful advice on all our business operations in Montenegro."
"Throughout our collaboration, Moravčević Vojnović and Partners demonstrated an unwavering commitment to protecting our interests and minimising legal risks."
Notable Practitioners
Belgrade-based Slaven Moravčević is noted for his active presence in Montenegro and his adept handling of energy and real estate projects as well as arbitration cases. He is equally skilled at advising on inbound investments and M&A transactions. He boasts a strong client portfolio made up of significant domestic and multinational corporates as well as governmental bodies.
"Slaven Moravčević is open for communication, with hands-on involvement and readiness to put himself to his client's full disposal. He gives the most valuable legal advice and it is always highly beneficial to have him on one's team."
Splitting his time between Belgrade and Podgorica, Miloš Laković is particularly highlighted for his in-depth knowledge of energy law, advising on new regulations and the development of energy projects in the country. He additionally acts on PPPs and concession agreements related to infrastructure deals.
"Miloš Laković is extremely cooperative with extensive expertise and valuable legal knowledge."
"Miloš Laković is an exceptional lawyer who combines logical and analytical thinking with a creative approach to solving problems."
Belgrade-based Nikola Babić assists with financial matters, including facility agreements, loan refinancings and project financing cases. He is also well placed to advise banks on banking regulatory issues.
"Nikola Babić is highly communicative, efficient and a very valuable member of every team."
Ranked Lawyers at
Schoenherr
Montenegro