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About
Provided by Nikola Babić
Practice Areas
Banking and Finance
Career
Nikola Babić is a partner who heads banking & finance practice group. He is specialised in banking and finance, project finance and restructuring/ insolvency. Nikola has represented investment and commercial banks as lenders, in a wide range of financing transactions. Some of Nikola's recent assignments include advising ICBC on financing of Mozura wind project in Montenegro, EBRD in few legislative projects in Montenegro, and Deutsche Bank and SocGen on the preparation of legal opinion in relation to OTC derivatives trading under the ISDA documentation with the State of Montenegro. Nikola was also leading almost all Eurobond transaction in the region in the past decade whereas only in the last 12 months he advised the Joint Lead Managers on issuances of Eurobonds by the Government of the Republic of Serbia and the Government of Montenegro with the combined value of EUR 4,5 billion. Nikola is continuously ranked as a top-tier attorney in finance-related research by the leading legal directories and is regarded as a leading lawyer for public finance and sovereign debt.
Professional Memberships
Serbian Bar Association (2009)
Personal
Nikola graduated from University of Belgrade and holds an LL.M. from Goethe University, Institute for Law and Finance, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Chambers Review
Europe
Nikola Babić commands considerable respect from peers for his experience in banking and finance. His expertise includes bond issuances, ISDA master agreements and cross-border syndicated loans. He is a particularly strong choice for banks as lenders and underwriters.
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.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Nikola Babić is highly communicative, efficient and a very valuable member of every team."
"Nikola Babić always gets the job done and is fantastic to work with."
"He is top of the market when it comes to advising international banks on debt finance and derivatives matters in Serbia and the region."
"His sharp intellect and deep knowledge of the financial industry make him an indispensable asset for our organisation."
"Nikola Babić consistently delivers the best possible guidance and solutions. His dedication to achieving the best outcomes for his clients is evident in every interaction we've had."
"Nikola Babić is highly communicative, efficient and a very valuable member of every team."
"Nikola Babić always gets the job done and is fantastic to work with."
"He is top of the market when it comes to advising international banks on debt finance and derivatives matters in Serbia and the region."
"His sharp intellect and deep knowledge of the financial industry make him an indispensable asset for our organisation."
"Nikola Babić consistently delivers the best possible guidance and solutions. His dedication to achieving the best outcomes for his clients is evident in every interaction we've had."
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