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Petrikic & Partneri AOD in cooperation with CMS Reich-Rohrwig Hainz Offices
Krunska 73
11000 Belgrade
Serbia
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Nenad Kovačević
Work Department
DISPUTE RESOLUTION/COMPLIANCE
Position
Nenad Kovačević is a partner at CMS Belgrade and a member of the Dispute Resolution team at CMS Belgrade and CMS Podgorica.
Career
In his practice, Nenad Kovačević focuses on dispute resolution where he offers comprehensive legal advice and representation in civil and white-collar crime litigation proceedings, arbitration proceedings, mediation, as well as administrative, enforcement, and non-contentious proceedings.
He has extensive experience as a legal counsel proving himself across various types of proceedings in a wide range of complex and high-profile cases, representing major companies active in the Serbian/global market before relevant courts and arbitration tribunals, providing legal assistance, drafting documents and legal opinions, conducting discovery, negotiating, and ultimately enforcing judgments and awards. Since 2019, he has served as the Co-chair of the Under-40 Section at the Arbitration Association in Belgrade, the founding entity of the Belgrade Arbitration Center.
In addition, he has broad experience with bankruptcy proceedings and reorganization of companies, having the interest of the clients he represents as his top priority.
Apart from that, Nenad is a seasoned legal professional specialising in compliance and brings a wealth of expertise to the realm of regulatory adherence and risk management, particularly in Anti-Money Laundering (AML), Counter-Terrorism Financing (CTF), white-collar crime, Ethics and Anti-Corruption, and Employment/Health and Safety Compliance. In December 2022, he was appointed Secretary General of the Corporate Compliance Association, the leading association for compliance professionals in the SEE region.
He is highly active in numerous Serbian/regional business associations, following the work of working committees on relevant legal regulations and Serbia’s EU integration process. He regularly contributes op-eds and articles on law, the legal system, rule of law, EU integration, and other current topics to the Danas, an independent daily newspaper published in Belgrade, and other printed and online media platforms.
Languages
Serbian, English, German
Memberships
Serbian Bar Association
Belgrade Bar Association
Belgrade Arbitration Center/Arbitration Association
Corporate Compliance Association
Education
2010 American Institute on Political and Economic Systems in cooperation with Georgetown university (Prague, Czech Republic) (non-degree)
2011 Faculty of Law, University of Belgrade (L.L.B.)
2012 Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-University Bonn (M.A.)
2015 Bar admission
Lawyer Rankings
Serbia > Dispute resolution
(Next Generation Partners)Nenad Kovačević – Petrikic & Partneri AOD in cooperation with CMS Reich-Rohrwig Hainz
Petrikic & Partneri AOD in cooperation with CMS Reich-Rohrwig Hainz ‘consistently delivers exceptional advice, particularly in disputes and litigation’. The team has a significant track record in a range of court proceedings, including litigation, arbitration, and white-collar crime matters. Heading the firm’s Belgrade dispute resolution practice, Nedeljko Velisavljević has longstanding experience in litigation, arbitration and dispute resolution (in both Serbia and Montenegro); and promoted to partner in February 2023, Nenad Kovačević is experienced in administrative proceedings, commercial disputes, arbitrations, and bankruptcy proceedings. Another active team member, Milica Tomić ‘consistently delivers top-level advice’.