CR Partners in cooperation with Karanovic & Partners handles a diverse mix of corporate, banking and dispute resolution mandates, and is frequently involved in cross-border transactions spanning the firm’s regional network. The team is particularly experienced in competition, regulatory, and project-related work, including PPPs and energy sector developments. Co-head Alban Çaushi focuses on energy, infrastructure and real-estate matters, while Anisa Rrumbullaku is noted for her expertise in M&A, competition and commercial law, and for advising on concession and health care projects.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Stong collaboration and follow up of issues. Excellent business sense rather than simple legal advice.’
- ‘A highly competent team specialized in litigation.’
- ‘Good understanding of global needs and reconciling such needs with local regulatory requirements. ’
- ‘The individuals we have interacted with are professional, approachable, and easy to work with. '
- 'They demonstrate good understanding of the matters we bring to them and provide solid guidance, particularly in relation to corporate work and support for our subsidiary in Albania. Their approach makes collaboration smooth and straightforward.’
- ‘Collaboration is perfect and their speed of action is a strong attribute to be noticed. Diversity of expertise involved is another strong element.’
Key clients
- VOIS Albania / Vodafone Group/Accenture
- Wolt Enterprises OY
- Autodesk INC
- JP Morgan Securities, Intesa Sanpaolo Bank, Deutsche Bank, Société Générale
- KMV SHPK
- Philip Morris Products S.A.|KT&G Corporation
- Crono Iniziative S.r.l.
- Urbacon Holding Company
- Volvo Trucks Corporation
- American Bank of Investments/Tranzit SHPK
- Improving Economies for Stronger Communities (IESC)
- Vodafone Albania
Work highlights
Advised JP Morgan, Intesa Sanpaolo Bank, Deutsche Bank, and Société Générale as joint lead managers on Albania’s €650 million Eurobond issuance.
Advised Vodafone Intelligent Solutions Albania on the internal reorganization preceding the creation of a joint venture with Accenture.
Advised Intesa Sanpaolo Bank Albania on its participation in Albania’s accession to the SEPA Credit Transfer Scheme, preparing all required documentation and legal opinions to ensure compliance with Albanian and European payment regulations.
Practice head
Anisa Rrumbullaku; Alban Caushi
Other key lawyers
Adi Brovina; Oltion Myftari,