‘Strong position on the local market and great expertise in financing transactions.‘

‘Senior associate Dragoljub Sretenović is extremely responsive and competent, and addresses and resolves all issues immediately.‘

‘A team of professionals who know the banking industry very well and who can meet even the most challenging job demands.‘

‘They are very approachable and easy to work with, and at the same time they provide exceptional legal advice on finance-related matters. Every team member is accessible, highly professional and pays attention to detail.‘

‘It is obvious they have vast experience and extensive knowledge in financial services. Also, they are able to provide advice for multiple regional countries, which we highly appreciate.‘

‘The team is focused on clients and their issues; they are capable of bringing broader viewpoints to each issue with complete professionalism.‘

‘The Belgrade banking and finance team stands out through its dedication to the entire project cycle, in addition to its significant and extensive expertise. Its advantage is its ability to answer questions, not only in relation to Serbian law matters, but also to co-ordinate work through its Western Balkans regional coverage. I would especially recommend them for cross-border project financings.‘

‘Darko Jovanović is open, solutions oriented and very detailed, with great knowledge of banking and financial matters.‘

‘Maja Jovančević Šetka and Darko Jovanović lead an exceptionally strong domestic and regional practice; it is a true pleasure to work with the team in Serbia and further afield.‘

‘Maja Jovančević Šetka is my first point of contact at Karanovic & Partners for all banking and financial matters. She is a true professional, really committed, highly experienced, grasps complex matters, and comes up with practical solutions. We always feel she is truly devoted to help us achieve our commercial goals in the best possible manner.‘

‘The lawyers in Schoenherr’s banking and finance practice group are always up to date with market developments, both internationally and locally. The team is well organised, professional and provides solution-oriented advice on any aspect of banking and finance.‘

‘The firm has a long-established practice in complex transactions; it is great at handling capital markets, financing and energy. Its service is also executed with care, very professionally and often sooner than expected.‘

‘The firm is always ready to make an extra effort to guarantee that clients are pleased with the service they receive and satisfied with their projects’ results.

‘I strongly recommend this firm. It is outstanding in terms of productivity, experience and professionalism, with its lawyers responding promptly to the various issues that arise in the banking sector on a daily basis.‘

‘They are probably the only firm on the market that is capable of advising on any banking and finance legal issue; I’ve co-operated with several law firms, but the service provided by Schoenherr’s lawyers is exceptional. They really stand out in the market for client service and availability.‘

‘I have been working with Petar Kojdić for years, and he is one of the best banking and finance lawyers on the market. He has a broad knowledge base, noteworthy experience, knows the banking industry well and (most importantly) I can always rely on him.‘

‘Nikola Babić is a brilliant lawyer that I have known for years – one of the very best finance experts in the entire region. He is very analytical and quick at finding easily applicable solutions to any complex situation. Although most of the time we work on opposite sides, I still really enjoy working with him.’

‘Attorney at law Jovan Barović is pragmatic, hardworking and extremely responsive.‘

‘A strong banking and finance team! It responds swiftly and provides insightful, well-rounded answers, balancing deep knowledge of the applicable law with the reasoning of the public authorities, commercial considerations and the specific transaction’s needs.’

‘This team has very senior banking professionals.’

‘They handle the most sophisticated finance work for us.’

‘Great market presence, industry knowledge and a hands-on approach. They have handled some of the most difficult projects in Serbia’s recent history with great success.‘

‘A premium law firm for very sophisticated clients with quality control that is unseen at local levels.‘

‘Vladimir Bojanović is a lawyer with an amazing range of practice, and a consummate negotiator with deep understanding of clients’ needs.‘

‘Vladimir Bojanović is the person of choice for any major international bank.‘

‘Vladimir Bojanović is a distinguished banking professional who focuses on goals.‘

‘We are very satisfied with the service we receive from JSP in terms of efficiency, detail, and legal knowledge. We believe that these strengths distinguish them on the market.‘

‘Knowledgeable, professional, efficient and available.‘

‘The whole team treats us with special attention, and is always fast and responsive, while covering all aspects of the transaction.‘

‘I only have praise for Vuk Drašković; he is professional, capable of covering all aspects of a deal, and completely committed to our needs and success.‘

‘Senior associate Milica Pešterić is a highly efficient lawyer.‘

‘The legal team is well versed in different legal fields; and being present in several different countries, it can service clients that need cross-border legal assistance.‘

‘A great team with fast responses and readiness to work under pressure.‘

‘Very collaborative and organised.‘

‘The team is very experienced in Serbia, with a strong understanding of the legal environment and precedent transactions.‘

‘As part of the Kinstellar network, the team in Belgrade has access to resources in other geographies (including specialists in areas such as asset finance) and operates to the standards expected of a major international law firm.‘

‘Branislav Marić is very hands on and is supported by a very strong team of associates.‘

‘Branislav Marić stands out for his experience in the banking and finance sector and his approachable attitude.‘

‘Branislav Marić is the outstanding individual in the team, and his broad legal knowledge and expertise are extraordinary – he is very well regarded in the local legal community.‘

‘Very responsive and straight to the point, with deep knowledge of local banking and finance law, as well as the market.‘

‘Well connected in the region.‘

‘Easy to approach, ready to assist and responsive; the team is also knowledgeable, motivated, experienced and cost efficient.‘

‘Clients are left feeling very good about this firm.‘

‘Competent and precise answers that are very professional, with a team that always meets deadlines.‘