Acting for banks and fund management and investment firms on both lender and borrower matters, Drašković Popović & Partners has significant aviation industry expertise. The 10-strong banking and finance department is jointly led at senior partner level by Uroš Popović, who is qualified in both Serbia and the US; and Vuk Drašković, whose practice covers finance aspects in addition to M&A transactions. The group further includes Milica Pešterić and Stefan Golubović.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘An excellent firm with strong knowledge of the banking and finance industry in the Balkans.’
  • ‘Provides professional and sound assistance on a vast array of legal issues - very appreciated by clients.’
  • ‘Stefan Golubović has outstanding expertise in the banking and finance sector.’
  • ‘Stefan Golubović has a very positive attitude and provides very solid support for foreign clients’ investments in Serbia.’
  • ‘Stefan Golubović - always responsive and excellent in dealing with complex legal issues involving private and public law.’

Key clients

  • EBRD
  • OCSiAl
  • TA Advisory
  • Renomia
  • Drakopoulos
  • Versuni
  • Odvjetnik Mitja Vidmar
  • Farsonex Investments

Work highlights

  • Advised TA Advisory on the finance aspects of the acquisition of all the shares in Black Horse-FAS.
  • Advised Renomia on the acquisition of a target in Serbia, the assistance including obtaining the consent for the acquisition from the NBS.
  • Advised an international law firm on seven commercial aircraft leasing and sale arrangements.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Uroš Popović, Vuk Drašković

Other key lawyers

Milica Pešterić, Stefan Golubović, Simona Vračar