Displaying ‘high-level expertise and dedication’, BDK Advokati AOD’s 12-member M&A, corporate and commercial practice advises both strategic investors and private equity clients on major deals across Serbia, Montenegro, and Bosnia and Herzegovina. Founding and managing partner Tijana Kojović plays a major role in the Belgrade office’s transactional mandates; and senior partner and M&A leader Vladimir Dašić assists private equity clients and multinational companies on M&A, management buyouts, joint venture investments, carve-outs and divestitures. Also highly regarded, Jelena Hrle‘s workload covers corporate law, M&A and other regional commercial transactions.

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‘Creates customised communication plans for the client and they are accessible 24/7.’
‘Committed to returning messages within a short amount of time.’
‘High-level professionals, who can provide their expertise fast and efficiently.’
‘Great-value consultants in Serbia and Montenegro who demonstrate their high-level expertise and dedication.’
‘Very diverse team with solid understanding of the best market practices’.
‘Tijana Kojović and Vladimir Dašić are exceptional experts in their fields - reachable and swift at finding solutions.’
‘Vladimir Dasic is an exceptional expert with wide industry knowledge and a stellar reputation.’
‘Jelena Hrle goes beyond high-level legal expertise - she provides very hands-on business advice and pays great attention to specific needs and situations. The cooperation is always very professional and smooth.’

Key clients

Atlantic Grupa
Indotek Group
Waberer’s International Nyrt
INVENIO Partners GP Sarl
Hodler Asset Management
DHL International
Telekom Austria
NLB Skladi
Sinyar Holding
EPAM Systems
Odessa
Grupo Hotusa
Seyfor

Work highlights

Advised Atlantic Grupa on the acquisition of Strauss Adriatic, the owner of Serbian coffee brands Doncafe and C kafa.

Advised Hungarian investor Diófa Fund Management on the acquisition of the Indotek Group's Belgrade office portfolio in New Belgrade.

Advised Waberer’s International on the acquisition of a 55% shareholding in MD International (with an option to acquire the remaining 45%).

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