Competition in Serbia

‘A team that delivers excellent quality.‘

‘They have the ability to assess clients’ needs, propose the best solutions, listen to clients’ comments, and deliver within defined timelines.‘

‘The communication is professional, and they respect you as a client no matter the size of the company.‘

‘They deliver first-class quality opinions and documentation.‘

‘Clients can sense from the first meeting that they have come to the right place to resolve the issues that are on the table.‘

‘Good communication, availability, efficiency and good quality make them highly valued.‘

‘Full-service, relevant and realistic advice.‘

‘Delivered as promised.‘

‘Their practical experience in competition, EU law and state aid matters is truly unique in the market.‘

‘Their remarkable track record in the most complex of cases speaks more than any evaluation can convey.‘

‘Their approach to cases is efficient and methodical, and their focus and drive to achieve results for the client is nothing short of amazing.‘

‘They are always available, prepared and ready to move on any issue.‘

‘Bogdan Gecić was very much involved in all aspects of the case. He leads the team and always demonstrates a hands-on approach to the work at hand.‘

‘Bogdan Gecić is clearly a fantastic legal professional with tremendous experience, but he also understands our core business thoroughly, and is skilful in incorporating these considerations into legal matters – this makes him quite unique for this market.‘

‘Ivana Stojanović Raišić is a responsible and hardworking lawyer, who is also very precise and thorough.‘

‘Jelena Škorić has a good grasp of competition matters.‘

‘Full and fast support which gives us confidence.‘

‘A very competent and efficient competition team.‘

‘Excellent work in a timely manner.‘

‘Very good knowledge of the local competition authority.‘

‘The team is knowledgeable, responsive and pragmatic in its approach.‘

‘The team’s capabilities ensure an efficient and smooth merger control process.‘

‘Nikola Poznanović is outstanding.‘

‘Nikola Poznanović is pragmatic and business oriented.‘

‘My go-to antitrust law firm in both Serbia and the whole region – a very strong team with several very capable partners.‘

‘A market-leading team with great knowledge of local markets and legal issues, as well as corresponding EU law issues.‘

‘Their universally recognised ability and reputation allow them to act as true thought leaders in Serbia and beyond.‘

‘Valid advisers who are capable of answering all your questions.‘

‘They understand our needs and are very proactive – excellent pricing too.‘

‘Rastko Petaković is most likely the leading figure in the market. He combines a deep understanding of legal and economic issues with excellent managerial skills.‘

‘Bojan Vučković has built an impressive record for himself. He has excellent technical skills, is very reactive, and provides clear strategic guidance.‘

‘Bojana Miljanović has a very international profile, while being very much on top of local developments – very smart and a great pleasure to work with.‘

‘I have cooperated with several distinguished legal offices in my previous and current work, but without any doubt I was the most satisfied with this firm.‘

‘They are simply different. Tailor-made advice from very smart, completely dedicated lawyers – great preparation and experience.‘

‘The firm has an outstanding team of competition law experts.‘

‘They really stand out from other offices for their expertise, experience and the number of antitrust lawyers in the team. We appreciate their professional dedication and detailed assessment of every competition law issue that we have. We also highly value the fact that they are practical, pragmatic and client focused.‘

‘All experiences with this firm are really exceptional, especially with Srdjana Petronijević, who is smart, dedicated, very cooperative, and displays out-of-the-box thinking.‘

‘Srdjana Petronijević is an excellent team leader, and a person who is easy to reach and to work with. She is able to provide practical solutions for complex matters, and communicate competition law concepts in an understandable way. I really love working with her!‘

‘Danijel Stevanović is a highly accomplished practitioner.‘

‘Zoran Šoljaga has unique experience and knowledge that distinguishes him from other lawyers. Besides being knowledgeable, he is also easy to deal with and really comprehensive in everything he does. It is always a pleasure working with him.‘

‘The lawyers are professional and experienced.‘

‘Always striving for the best interests of the client.‘

‘Uroš Popovic is a great lawyer, who is knowledgeable and experienced.‘

‘Uroš Popovic is energetic, sincere and straight to the point.‘

‘One of the most experienced antitrust practices in Serbia.‘

‘They have consolidated their merger control expertise for several countries in the Balkans and they provide very helpful advice.‘

‘A very practical and business-friendly approach.‘

‘My go-to practice for the whole of the Western Balkans.‘

‘Doklestic Repic & Gajin’s competition practice has very capable lawyers, who deliver the highest quality advice in an efficient manner. Highly recommended for cross-border projects.‘

‘Dragan Gajin’s approach and knowledge are impressive.‘

‘Dragan Gajin is an excellent competition lawyer, who is very responsive and meets the highest of expectations.’

‘Dragan Gajin is one of the best Serbian antitrust lawyers around – high-level technical skills, very pragmatic and always client oriented.‘

‘A very strong practice, with strong and competent individuals.‘

‘Able to respond quickly to various questions.‘

‘Consistently in-depth and prompt advice.‘

‘A very strong team.’

‘The team consists of dedicated members, who are responsive, pragmatic problem solvers.‘

‘They are solutions driven, and understand that with this type of mandate time is always of the utmost importance.‘

‘Darija Ognjenović stands out. She is responsive, helpful and creative in meeting clients’ needs and expectations.‘

‘Tijana Lalić is a very approachable and effective communicator, who understands complex business issues and is able to offer tailored advice.‘

‘The team’s expertise in competition matters is outstanding.‘

‘What really makes them unique in a saturated market such as Serbia’s is the combination of their experience, flexibility and competitiveness.‘

‘A go-to firm for competition matters.‘

‘When it comes to competition law, they follow EU trends and manage to apply them in the regional business context.‘

‘Raško Radovanović is an experienced lawyer, who is used to handling all types of complex competition law-related matters. He has the ability to think outside the box and to produce innovative solutions.‘

‘Raško Radovanović is very well connected and understands the business side of things. In his approach to clients, he is proactive and known for his clear and practical advice.‘

‘Anja Tasić is probably the most flexible competition practitioner on the market: she is able to advise equally on large-scale commercial transactions, major public investment projects and sophisticated policy initiatives.‘

‘A small, but very strong and competent team of highly dedicated and experienced lawyers.‘

‘They can address any challenge and compete with the biggest law firms on the market with their service.‘

‘They provide thorough analyses, and are able to capture the big picture and explain the risks and necessary steps to clients in simple language.‘

‘This is an opportunity for clients to get the highest quality legal support for a fair price.‘

‘The team is very capable, and highly recommended for conducting client training on competition law matters and dawn raids.‘

‘Milica Subotić is one of the market’s leading individuals for competition law.‘

‘Milica Subotić is a superbly skilled and passionate lawyer – a quick thinker, and very analytical and experienced.’

‘Milica Subotić has a fantastic understanding of business perspectives. She brings competition law matters to a higher level, and is able to anticipate and resolve very complex issues.‘

‘BOPA is the perfect partner and a go-to firm in Serbia.‘

‘Great competition law firm in Serbia.‘

‘A reliable and confident team that is highly knowledgeable.‘

‘Able to handle cross-border deals across several jurisdictions.‘

‘Deals with the most sophisticated competition matters – a premium team for premium clients.‘

‘Vladimir Bojanović is a very internationally focused lawyer.‘

‘Vladimir Bojanović leads the team, and he is a truly eminent professional – extremely knowledgeable.‘

‘Vladimir Bojanović is focused, client friendly, and speaks in a way that business people understand.‘

‘This law firm really understands Serbia’s unique business environment.‘

‘We are very satisfied with the overall performance of the team.‘

‘They are quick and efficient, to the point and punctual.‘

‘We get practical solutions for all our legal problems, which is what we need in our daily business.‘

‘Great support from this agile team.‘

‘High-quality legal work.‘

‘Excellent, highly educated and experienced lawyers.‘

‘Provides prompt, comprehensive and sound legal advice.‘

‘The lawyers we have cooperated with are experienced attorneys with high levels of excellence, expertise and commitment.‘

‘They take great efforts to understand clients’ needs, and their advice combines international experience with excellent local law knowledge.‘

‘The cooperation, exchange of know-how and synergies with other CMS offices contribute to the excellent and high-level, cross-border legal service.‘

‘The lawyers establish and maintain longstanding professional relationships, and are focused on ensuring clients’ satisfaction.‘

‘An impressive competition offering that we utilise for everything, from formal proceedings to general compliance and risk management advice on commercial contracts.‘

‘Our go-to adviser in Serbia.‘

‘We value its heavyweight expertise, as well as the team’s international approach – something that is important to us as an international group of companies.‘

‘Their commercial perspective continues to be instrumental in saving us time and money, and they are able to assist with complex negotiations with the competition authorities.‘

‘Great when one needs an expert for extremely complex matters.‘

‘Nenad Stankovic is an excellent legal adviser and client manager, who ensures that all of our work is handled efficiently and effectively.‘

‘Milos Androvic’s knowledge of the market and EU-wide competition law is truly outstanding.‘

‘Mitar Simonovic is building an impressive competition practice. We utilise his services for a wide range of matters, particularly in relation to exclusive agreement test analyses, an area where we value his legal and commercial expertise.‘