CEE/CIS - Serbia

Petrikic & Partneri AOD in cooperation with CMS Reich-Rohrwig Hainz

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Petrikic & Partneri AOD in cooperation with CMS Reich-Rohrwig Hainz‘s wide-ranging real estate practice is experienced in property due diligence, contract negotiations, title examination, and zoning and land use. The group also comprises specialists in financings and real estate disputes. Recent workloads including commercial real estate mandates involving the retail, office, logistics, and hotels and leisure sectors. The department is headed up by commercial, real estate and energy project specialist, Ivan Gazdić, ’an exceptionally reliable and competent partner’, while Marija Marošan and Sandra Miljanić also advise on real estate law.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘They are a great team of dedicated and highly skilled professionals.’

  • ‘Clients like to highlight their market knowledge, especially when it comes to real estate transactions.’

  • ‘Ivan Gazdić is an exceptionally reliable and competent partner, who has a profound understanding of complex real estate matters.’
  • ‘Ivan Gazdić is aware of all relevant details, very committed, and always delivers optimal solutions for his clients.’
  • ‘The team is quick to respond and the quality of work is excellent.’

  • ‘Team members are senior and very experienced, and always available to support their clients.’

  • ‘Ivan Gazdić heads a team of exceptional lawyers, who are well versed in serving international clients and handling cross-border deals.’

  • ‘Marija Marošan is an experienced real estate lawyer, exceptionally responsive, and always available for her clients. She has extensive knowledge of the real estate sector, a quick understanding of complex situations, and provides well-thought-out advice.’

Key clients

  • Ahold Delhaize
  • A1 Telekom Austria Group
  • NLB Komercijalna banka a.d. Beograd
  • NLB d.d. Ljubljana
  • Hansgrohe
  • Rivian Automotive Inc
  • Consortium of banks (UniCredit, Credit Suisse, Eurobank and OTP Bank)
  • EBRD
  • Banca Intesa Serbia
  • Erste Bank Serbia
  • fischer automotive systems GmbH & Co. KG
  • Progress-Werk Oberkirch AG (PWO Group)
  • DAI Global
  • Wienerberger
  • CA Immo
  • IQVIA
  • Zillow Group, Inc.

Work highlights

  • Advising the Serbian subsidiary of Ahold Delhaize on sale and leaseback agreements for its exclusive real estate portfolio in Serbia.
  • Assisted A1 Serbia with its agreement to acquire 850km of piping infrastructure of Serbian provider Conexio.
  • Advised NLB Group on the €55m loan for the reconstruction of Sava Center, a large congress venue in Southeast Europe.

Lawyers

Rising stars

Next Generation Partners

Ivan Gazdić

CMS

Ivan Gazdić is a partner at CMS Belgrade with more than a decade of experience in assisting clients with the development of commercial real estate and energy projects in Serbia and in Montenegro.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Ivan Gazdić

Other key lawyers

Marija Marošan, Sandra Miljanić, Tamara Zejak