Mr Vladimir Bojanović > BOPA Bojanovic & Partners > Belgrade, Serbia > Lawyer Profile

BOPA Bojanovic & Partners
VLAJKOVICEVA 12
BELGRADE 11000
Serbia

Work Department

Corporate and Commercial, Private Equity and Venture Capital, Aviation, Sport, M&A, ESG, Automotive

Position

Managing Partner

Career

Vladimir Bojanović is the Managing Partner of BOPA and Co-Head of both the Corporate and Commercial and Mergers and Acquisitions Departments with special focus on Private Equity and Venture Capital transactions. Vladimir is also one of few lawyers with experience in Aviation and Automotive industries and he started creation of AI and ESG groups in the firm. He is a triple-qualified lawyer with almost 20 years of experience. During his career, Vladimir served as an International Economic Relations advisor to the Serbian Government, assisting in many landmark projects. He has led teams in numerous transactions in Serbia, Montenegro, and Bosnia & Herzegovina, advising clients on deals with a total value exceeding EUR 10 billion. Vladimir holds degrees from both the University of Belgrade and the University of Cambridge. He has been ranked as a Leading Partner for many years by reputable legal directories.

Languages

Serbian, English, Montenegrin, Croatian, Bosnian

Memberships

Serbian Bar Association

Belgrade Bar Association

International Bar Association

Private Equity and Venture Capital Association

Education

University of Cambridge

University of Belgrade, Faculty of Law

Lawyer Rankings

Serbia > Banking and finance

(Leading partners)

Vladimir Bojanović – BOPA Bojanovic & Partners

With the ‘ability to handle complex financial transactions with precision’, BOPA Bojanovic & Partners‘ 13-strong banking and finance group specialises in general banking work, finance, financial regulation, syndicated lending, PPPs, derivatives and structured finance. Other key areas are restructuring, distressed transactions, insolvency, loan restructuring and capital markets. The practice is headed by Vladimir Bojanović, who routinely works alongside Magic Circle and Silver Circle law firms, as well as White Shoe legal practices, on their Serbian matters; while Tanja Dugonjic ‘brings a wealth of experience’. Aleksandra Stojanović departed the firm in October 2024.

Serbia > Commercial, corporate and M&A

(Leading partners)

Vladimir BojanovićBOPA Bojanovic & Partners

Invaluable for guiding clients through complex commercial and M&A transactions’, BOPA Bojanovic & Partners‘ 16-strong corporate and commercial team group also focuses on privatisations, joint ventures management buyouts, corporate structures, LBOs and status changes. Other notable areas are takeover bids, fund structuring, and private equity and venture capital deals. Vladimir Bojanović‘s ‘expertise is ‘highly valued by clients during M&A transactions’, while Tanja Dugonjic maintains a wide-ranging corporate and commercial practice.

Serbia > Competition

BOPA Bojanovic & Partnersexcels at delivering strategic, practical advice across a wide range of competition law matters’. The team’s coverage encompasses merger notifications, concentrations, pre-merger filings, state aid, and distribution and restrictive agreements. It also handles trade-related issues, market investigations, dawn raids, dominant positions, competition compliance, and assessments of market practices and conduct. Department head Vladimir Bojanović ‘brings a wealth of experience’, while maintaining a broad competition and antitrust practice.

Serbia > Projects and energy

BOPA Bojanovic & Partnerscontinues to demonstrate the highest level of expertise when dealing with multi-dimensional legal issues in the energy sector’. With notable cross-border strength, the projects and energy team regularly works alongside the firm’s commercial, corporate, M&A, and banking and finance practices. The industry focus of practice head Vladimir Bojanović covers waste management, oil, natural gas and electricity trading, along with power exchanges and transmission and distribution system operators.

Serbia > Real estate and construction

(Leading partners)

Vladimir Bojanović – BOPA Bojanovic & Partners

With ‘vast real estate knowledge and experience’, BOPA Bojanovic & Partners‘ practice encompasses real estate acquisitions, construction, public-private partnerships, FIDIC matters, project developments, and project and real estate finance. It also covers construction and real estate litigation. Real estate and construction head Vladimir Bojanović acts on real estate deals involving the energy, infrastructure, pharmaceutical, healthcare, financial institutions, TMT, automotive, IT, retail and transport sectors. Aleksandra Stojanović departed the firm in October 2024.

Serbia > Intellectual property

BOPA Bojanovic & Partners‘ ‘very experienced national and international IP law team’ covers copyright agreements and protection, as well as representation before the The Intellectual Property Office and World Intellectual Property Organisation. The team is also experienced in trade marks and patents, along with the advertising, media and film sectors. ‘Always ensuring clients’ IP assets are fully protected’, Vladimir Bojanović heads up the practice, while Alen Handan‘s IP workload encompasses copyright abuse and protection, advertising, media, trade marks, movie rights, patents and designs. Aleksandra Stojanović departed the firm in October 2024.