With offices in Serbia, Montenegro, and Bosnia and Hercegovina, Doklestic Repic & Gajin stands out for its regional presence and ‘exceptional expertise,’ in corporate and M&A work. The group is led by Bojan Peulic and Kerim Karabdic from Bosnia and Slobodan Doklestic and Dragan Gajin from Serbia. The team regularly advises foreign investors in joint ventures, provides full transactional advisory support, and advises on various regulatory frameworks. The team also assists domestic clients in the insurance sector on appointments and dismissals, and minority shareholder relations is another strength of the team. On the merger control side, the practice advises foreign banking conglomerates.
Testimonials
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‘I am delighted to provide an unequivocally positive recommendation for Doklestic Repic & Gajin law firm, particularly in the realm of corporate and M&A work. The exceptional level of expertise and dedication displayed by the entire team, under the leadership of managing partner Slobodan Doklestic, has consistently exceeded our expectations.
‘Slobodan Doklestic's leadership and guidance have been nothing short of exemplary. His wealth of experience in corporate matters, coupled with a strategic mindset, has been pivotal in steering our corporate ventures towards favorable outcomes.'
- 'Slobodan Doklestic and Marko Repic have consistently showcased their adeptness at navigating complex mergers and acquisitions, as well as intricate corporate structures, setting them apart from competitors.'
‘Doklestic Repic & Gajin law firm has consistently demonstrated excellence in the areas of commercial, corporate, and M&A law. Their team of professionals boasts unparalleled expertise and years of experience in navigating the complexities of these domains. Their unwavering commitment to delivering practical solutions to intricate legal challenges is truly commendable and aligns seamlessly with the needs of businesses.
- 'One of DRG's most notable strengths is its regional capacities across the former Yugoslavia region, including their well-regarded office in Bosnia and Herzegovina. This regional presence enables them to provide clients with invaluable insights into the legal landscapes of multiple jurisdictions, facilitating cross-border transactions and expansion opportunities.'
‘I am happy to endorse Doklestic Repic & Gajin law firm for their exceptional expertise in corporate and M&A work. DRG's dedication to transactional excellence, meticulous negotiations, precise drafting of documents, and strategic deal structuring sets them apart on the Bosnian legal market.'
- 'Slobodan Doklestic and Bojan Peulic, in particular, exemplify unwavering commitment and unparalleled skill in navigating complex corporate transactions. Their insight, diligence, and innovative thinking have consistently proven invaluable in achieving favorable outcomes for clients.'
‘Slobodan Doklestic of Doklestic Repic & Gajin truly exemplifies market leadership and extensive experience in corporate and M&A work. His seasoned expertise, coupled with an innate ability to provide insightful guidance to clients, distinguishes him as a standout professional in the field. Slobodan's wealth of experience is an invaluable asset to any client, ensuring that their interests are not only protected but optimized, making him a trusted advisor for complex corporate transactions and M&A deals.’
Key clients
- Adecco
- Beijing New Building Materials Plc.
- Philip Morris
- Nelt Co.
- MOL Group
- Tarkett
- Medicover / Synevo Laboratories
- Hewlett Packard Inc.
- CERHA HEMPEL
- KIWI MOBILITY
- VIRGIN PULSE
- UniCredit Bank
- NLB Bank
- Saint Gobain
- DT Termo RUS
- NIS Oil & Gas Industry
- Addiko Bank
- Fortis Group
- Krajina Insurance Co.
Work highlights
- Advised Beijing New Building Materials (BNBM) in relation to EUR 60 million joint venture with Coal Mine and Thermal Powerplant “Ugljevik.”
- Advised Philip Morris International with regard to the compliance of their group Employee Award Stock Program with the local regulations in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
- Advised insurance company Krajina Osiguranje on reorganization and buy-out of minority shareholders.
Lawyers
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Slobodan Doklestic, Bojan Peulic, Kerim Karabdic, Dragan Gajin