A ‘great law firm in the region’, Stankovic & Partners (NSTLAW) has a significant track record in high-value disputes involving international parties. The practice covers general commercial, employment and insolvency disputes, along with real estate, environmental and public procurement issues. It is particularly active in state and investor-related arbitrations. The caseload of disputes expert Nenad Stankovic covers court litigation and arbitration; Andrej Savin acts in international commercial arbitrations; Sara Pendjer's experience includes high-value investment claims; and Andjelka Radovanović is ’an exceptional lawyer’. The department further includes commercial litigator Mitar Simonovic.

Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘Great law firm in the region, very proactive and responsive - highly recommended.’

  • ‘The team is great and professional - they are real collaborators and partners.’

  • ‘The firm provides high-quality legal services in dispute resolution.’
  • ‘Their lawyers are extremely reliable partners in terms of court proceedings, and are particularly knowledgeable about common litigation practices.’
  • ‘Nenad Stankovic, Ivan Nikolic and Maja Mladenovic are all committed professionals.’
  • ‘Nenad Stankovic, Ivan Nikolic and Maja Mladenovic display exceptional skill in finding the most appropriate solutions for the protection of clients’ business interests during legal disputes.’
  • ‘Andjelka Radovanović is an exceptional lawyer and person.’

Key clients

  • Rand Investments
  • Kalemegdan Investments
  • Coropi Holdings
  • Obnova
  • Uniqa Life Insurance
  • Uniqa Non-Life Insurance
  • Meggle
  • AIK Banka
  • Proinvestments
  • Apatinska Pivara
  • Crveni signal
  • Brikel EAD
  • Kimberly Group
  • Beauvallon
  • Hauzmajstor doo
  • PRO Alati SRB
  • Alimpex
  • Smart Siti doo
  • The City of Kikinda
  • Noska Investments
  • Kalemegdan Investments
  • Silbeg

Work highlights

  • Representing Rand Investments (as well as a number of other claimants, including Sembi Investment) in an international investment arbitration, which involves a breach of bilateral investment treaties between Canada and Serbia and Cyprus and Serbia.
  • Acting for real estate investor BRIF TRES (and its wholly-owned subsidiary BRIF T-C) in its €300m ICSID arbitration, in relation to a new shopping centre in Belgrade, the matter involving allegations of a breach of the investment treaty with the Belgium-Luxembourg Economic Union.
  • Representing Apatinska brewery in numerous dispute resolution matters.

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.
Mitar Simonovic
Stankovic & Partners (NSTLAW)
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Nenad Stankovic
Stankovic & Partners (NSTLAW)
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Sara Pendjer
Stankovic & Partners (NSTLAW)

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Nenad Stankovic

Other key lawyers

Andrej Savin, Sara Pendjer, Andjelka Radovanović, Mitar Simonovic, Luka Marosiuk, Maja Mladenovic, Ivan Nikolic