CEE/CIS - Serbia

Mikijelj Jankovic & Bogdanovic

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With ‘great experience in dealing with huge disputes involving different jurisdictions’, Mikijelj Jankovic & Bogdanovic is home to experts in Western Balkans-related international commercial and investment arbitration. In litigation, the practice is experienced in media, IP, and commercial and employment disputes, as well as human rights cases. Vladimir Djeric is ’the best arbitration expert some clients have ever worked with’; and general commercial litigator Katarina Radovic is especially focused on employment disputes. The practice further includes Lena Petrovic, who acts in international and commercial arbitrations, as well as media law disputes.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘They have great experience and know how to deal with complex matters.’

  • ‘Great responsiveness and preciseness.’

  • ‘This firm has great experience in dealing with huge disputes involving different jurisdictions.’

  • ‘The practice has extensive experience, and is responsive, careful, considered and hard-working - willing to put in the extra effort to help clients.’

  • ‘They are always responsive and practical, with a deep understanding and appreciation of both the law and business considerations.’

  • ‘The team led by Vladimir Djeric is very professional, responsive and precise.’

  • ‘Vladimir Djeric is the best arbitration expert some clients have ever worked with.’

  • ‘Vladimir Djeric’s great experience keeps clients feeling protected at all times during cases.’

Key clients

  • Energo Nigeria Ltd
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Republic of Serbia
  • Adria News doo (N1 TV)
  • Sbb d.o.o.
  • Barlan S&M doo
  • Dan Graf doo
  • TÜV Thüringen e.V. Germany
  • United Media Digital d.o.o. (Nova.rs)

Work highlights

  • Co-lead counsel for the Republic of Serbia in an ICSID arbitration case involving a real estate project.
  • Successfully represented Nigerian companies Energo Nigeria Free Zone Enterprise and Energo Nigeria (as respondents) in an arbitration concerning payments under various construction contracts.
  • Counsel for RiTE Ugljevik in a commercial arbitration concerning claims arising out of an agreement involving the construction and exploitation of a power plant and mine.

Lawyers

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Vladimir Djeric

Other key lawyers

Katarina Radovic, Lena Petrovic, Nevena Drobnjakovic