At CMS, the team draws upon the firm's broader legal network to advise on a range of matters across the SEE region. The department often handles infrastructure and renewable energy projects, and is well-known for its strong offering in M&A, corporate and commercial law. Radivoje Petrikić is a highly regarded corporate and M&A lawyer; he co-heads the practice with banking and finance expert Milica Popović and Nedeljko Velisavljević, who leads the dispute resolution group and is well-versed in handling white-collar crime cases and insolvency proceedings. Tamara Samardžija is a key practitioner to note.

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Work highlights

  • Advised a prominent investor on all Serbian, Montenegrin and Bosnian legal aspects pertaining to the acquisition of a carved-out tower portfolio from Telekom Srbija.
  • Advised an energy company on a joint development agreement with EPCG, a Montenegrin state-owned power production utility, for the development of a new large-scale solar power plant in Montenegro.
  • Advised a prominent hospitality company on compliance, real estate, tax, finance and competition matters concerning its management and operation agreement in Montenegro.

Lawyers

Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Tamara Samardžija
CMS

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Radivoje Petrikić, Milica Popović, Nedeljko Velisavljević

Other key lawyers

Tamara Samardžija