
Draškovic Popovic & Partners‘s practice, led by Uroš Popović, advises on merger control, restrictive agreements, dominance issues and compliance matters across Serbia and neighbouring jurisdictions. The team handles filings linked to corporate transactions, prepares competition frameworks, and delivers training on enforcement and dawn raids. The team’s workload also includes behavioural assessments and multi-market reviews.
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Testimonials
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- Draškovic Popović & Partners’ Competition practice is distinguished by its combination of deep legal expertise and a practical, commercially focused approach. The team excels in handling complex merger control, antitrust, and regulatory compliance matters, providing clear, actionable advice that anticipates risks and supports business decisions. Clients benefit from a partner-led approach where senior lawyers, particularly Uroš Popović, are actively involved in all stages of a matter, ensuring both quality and efficiency. Compared to other firms, the practice stands out for its responsiveness, thoroughness, and ability to translate complex legal issues into practical solutions. The team’s collaborative approach allows them to seamlessly integrate expertise across different areas of law, enhancing the value of their advice. The practice has also embraced several innovations, including transparent and flexible billing arrangements, effective use of modern legal technology for research and workflow management, and a culture of knowledge sharing and collaboration within the team. These factors—combined with their professionalism and commercial insight—make Draškovic Popović & Partners a highly trusted adviser for competition matters.
- The individuals I work with in Draškovic Popović & Partners’ Competition practice stand out for their deep expertise, responsiveness, and practical approach to complex matters. Uroš Popović, senior partner, is exceptional in combining technical competition law knowledge with commercial insight. He is highly strategic, anticipates potential risks, and provides clear, actionable guidance. His hands-on approach and ability to simplify complex regulatory issues make him a trusted adviser and differentiate him from competitors. Tina Petrić, associate, complements the team with her thoroughness, attention to detail, and efficiency in managing large and complex projects. She is highly organized, proactive, and consistently delivers high-quality support, ensuring smooth execution of mandates. Overall, what I value most is their professionalism, reliability, and the collaborative approach they bring to every matter. Their combination of expertise, responsiveness, and practical commercial advice sets them apart in the market.
- 'The team provides comprehensive advice on all aspects of competition law. Combining international standards with deep knowledge of the local market, the team is recognised for its strategic approach, practical solutions, and strong representation before competition authorities.’
- ‘What makes the individuals I work with stand out is their ability to combine technical excellence with genuine client care. Unlike many competitors who focus narrowly on legal analysis, they consistently take the time to understand our business context, anticipate challenges, and propose solutions that are both legally sound and commercially viable.'
- ‘Draškovic Popovic & Partners’ Competition practice is distinguished by its technical expertise, strategic thinking, and pragmatic approach. Clients value the team’s responsiveness, collaborative culture, and ability to handle complex investigations, merger reviews, and compliance matters efficiently.'
- 'Compared to other firms, it combines deep legal knowledge with practical business insights. The practice embraces innovation through technology-driven case management, flexible billing solutions, and a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion.’
Key clients
- The Association of the Cement Industry
- The Walt Disney Company
- MSC Global Shipping Company
- Samsung
- Versuni
- adidas group
- Pepco
- Pro Chemical Solutions
- TA Advisory
- Forvis Mazars
Work highlights
Representing MSC Montenegro on competition law issues related to alleged abuse of a dominant position in Montenegro.
Advising TA Advisory law firm on the competition law aspects of a Share Purchase Agreement involving the acquisition of 100% of the shares in a target company.
Advising Pro Chemical Solutions on different modalities of transfer of shares and potential competition law implications arising from certain share transfer structures.
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Practice head
Uroš Popović
Other key lawyers
Tina Petrić; Simona Vračar
