Djokic + Partners advises domestic and international clients on litigation and arbitration, with experience in banking and finance disputes, real estate and construction matters, IP- and media-related claims, employment litigation and white-collar cases. The practice is led by Marina Gligorijević, who represents clients before Serbian courts in high-value and procedurally complex matters.
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Testimonials
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- ‘They are excellent at handling disputes in a calm and professional way. They prepare thoroughly, and they also know when it makes sense to negotiate and settle.’
- ‘Marina Gligorijević stands out here. She is a strong negotiator and impressive in court. We value her clear and honest advice.’
- ‘Djokic + Partners have been outstanding. They handled our dispute with the Business Registers Agency efficiently and professionally, making a very complex situation much easier for us. Their guidance and experience with public enterprise law gave us confidence that everything was being done correctly, and they kept us informed at every step.’
- ‘We have perfect experience with all team members. Potential clients should know that they are very diligent, highly knowledgeable, experienced and easy to work with. They are capable of taking on very complex work and deliver high quality advice.'
- ‘We have great collaboration with all team members. They stand out for their efficiency, knowledge and hard work overall. For dispute resolution work, we work with Marina Gligorijević. She is a great negotiator.’
- ‘What makes this team unique is their combination of banking and finance expertise with outstanding litigation skills. They know the regulatory framework inside out, which gives them a real advantage in disputes connected to loan processing fees.’
- ‘The dispute resolution team is very effective in combining strong litigation skills with a business-oriented approach. They do not only focus on the legal arguments but also think strategically about the broader implications for the company.'
Key clients
- Glovo Group
- Erste bank ad Novi Sad
- Alpros
- IGM Trudbenik
- Penta Group
- RC Europe Property a.s.
- TJ Maxim doo
- BG Reklam doo
- Keramika Kanjiža
- Realestate management doo
- Belgrade ZOO
- S & FRIENDS doo
- Tiara Holidays
Work highlights
Representing Glovo in a dispute against key partners, seeking recovery of investments in partner business optimisation following unilateral, premature contract termination, despite contractual ambiguities regarding repayment terms.
Representing Erste Bank in a series of disputes initiated by clients, challenging the nullity of contractual clauses concerning unilateral interest rate changes.
Representing ALPROS AUTO in an ongoing public procurement dispute before the Republic Commission for Protection of Rights in Public Procurement Procedures, challenging the legality of a framework agreement award decision by the Serbian state-owned energy utility EPS.
Practice head
Marina Gligorijević