About

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Our Reputation

In the challenging legal landscape for Competition practice domain, fresh thinking and innovative insights are required as the markets adjust to changing economic, political and regulatory conditions. Our team has been working closely with authorities in both Serbia and Montenegro ever since their set up. In both jurisdictions, the members of our team have worked on the first notifications ever submitted and have been actively contributing to the development of the authorities' practices in line with EU law.


Our Cases

We advise international and local clients from various industries on a multitude of transactions that require a high level of competition law expertise, including merger filings, leniency programmes, analyses of restrictive agreements, definitions of relevant market and related dominance issues. Highlight areas of our practice include distribution and franchise issues, competition compliance, state aid and merger control. Our work encompassed a multi-jurisdictional due diligence, negotiating the transaction documents and advising on pre-closing restructuring until the successful completion of the transaction. We continue to advise KKR & Co. Inc and DTEK on a regular, on-going basis.


Our Role

Our clients benefit from the expertise of a Competition team which is one of the most experienced in Serbia, dedicated only to competition law and with a strong international background thus being the point of contact for major international law firms.

Chambers Review

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Competition/Antitrust - Serbia
2
Band 2
What the Team is Known For

Wolf Theiss is particularly known for advising private equity clients on competition law filings for proposed mergers, often acting alongside its colleagues in Vienna on regional transactions. The law firm also assists clients with the competition law compliance aspects of their distribution strategies.

Notable practitioners

Katarina Ranđelović is a key contact in the firm's Serbian office.

Work Highlights

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  • Wolf Theiss assisted KKR with the merger clearance aspects of its proposed acquisition of Pen & Tec Consulting.

Strengths

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Members

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Aleksandar Jezdimirović

Jovan Mićović

Katarina Ranđelović

Clients

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AGROFERT, a.s.

Aramis Group

Cisco Systems, Inc.

DTEK Group

GBO SpA, (subsidiary of Lottomatica Group S.p.A.)

Gaming Innovation Group (GiG) Inc.

KKR & Co. Inc

Sona BLW Precision Forgings Ltd

Industries

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Automotive

Biosciences

Chemicals

Consumer Product Manufacturing

Energy

Food & Beverages

Industrial Machinery and Equipment

Private equity and other funds

Technology, Hardware & Electronics