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BDK Advokati's expertise includes both project financing and overall  project implementation. The team advised Enlight Renewable Energy (as sponsor) and Electrawinds K-Wind (as borrower) on the €142m project financing for one of Serbia's largest wind farms. Dragoljub Cibulić heads the firm’s energy and infrastructure practices.

JPM Jankovic Popovic & Mitic's 'professionals are true leaders on the Serbian market'. The team is highly rated for its experience in energy, infrastructure, concessions and PPP work; it acted for the concessionaire in a high-profile motorway concession project, one of the largest infrastructure projects in South East Europe. Jelena Gazivoda is 'completely devoted to clients' needs'.

Karanovic & Partners advises on projects in the electricity, renewables and oil and gas sectors, including the construction of power plants, power purchase agreements, energy trading, mining issues, and public procurement. It advised Elicio, a Belgian renewable energy group, on the financing of a wind park. Miloš Vučković is department head; Petar Mitrović was promoted to partner and co-ordinates the regional energy practice.

Moravcevic Vojnovic and Partners in cooperation with Schoenherr 'possesses exceptional expertise'. The practice advises on energy transactions, development projects, privatisations, PPPs, regulatory matters, competition matters and disputes. It advised City of Belgrade and The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) on an underground parking project. Miloš Laković is energy department head; other key contacts are Slaven Moravčević  and corporate and M&A head Matija Vojnovic. Aleksandra Petrović is the senior associate to note.

Petrikic & Partneri AOD in cooperation with CMS Reich-Rohrwig Hainz  is 'unique on the Serbian market by many parameters'. The practice is highly rated for major renewable energy, conventional energy and energy efficiency projects. It advised Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport on the selection process for a private partner for further development of the airport. Đorđe Popović is 'committed, hardworking and focused'; Serbia and Montenegro managing partner Radivoje Petrikić and senior attorney Marija Marošan are also key contacts.

Bopa Bojanovic & Partners 'always delivers'. The practice's industry coverage includes waste management, oil trade, natural gas and electricity trade, transmission system and distribution system operators, and power exchange. Vladimir Bojanovic is 'an amazing lawyer'.

Joksovic, Stojanovic & Partners has a strong track record in major mining-related projects. Petar Stojanovic and Milan Joksovic are the principal advisers.

Law Office Miroslav Stojanovic, in cooperation with Wolf Theiss'  Miroslav Stojanović led advice to a manufacturer of onshore and offshore wind turbines and wind energy solutions on the regulatory issues surrounding the supply, installation and maintenance of wind turbines.

Stankovic & Partners (NSTLAW)'s practice includes energy and natural resources and infrastructure projects, transactional matters, renewables, waste and wastewater management project financing, and disputes. Nenad Stankovic is 'always available' .

Bojović Drašković Popović & Partners has significant renewable energy and mining sector experience. Uroš Popović is energy and infrastructure head.

Kinstellar/Zajednicka advokatska kancelarija Maric & Mujezinovic is experienced in energy and infrastructure projects. Branislav Marić is the key contact.

Mihaj, Ilic & Milanovic Law Firm 'gives practical and straightforward advice'. Tanja Unguran advises on renewable energy sources, oil and gas matters and mining projects.

Prica & Partners' Ana Čalić Turudija and Danica Gligorijević advised MET Holding, a Swiss company that invests in natural gas, power, oil and power generation, on the acquisition of a wind power plant in Serbia.