Moravcevic Vojnovic and Partners in cooperation with Schoenherr fields a broad and active practice across major infrastructure, renewables and regulatory mandates. The team handles project structuring, permitting, construction, procurement and energy regulatory matters, alongside development-phase support for wind, solar, hydro and large conventional assets. Practice heads Slaven Moravčević, Ivana Panić and Miloš Laković lead on transactional, construction and regulatory work, respectively. The team is further supported by Matija Vojnovic’s PPP and project finance focus and Aleksandra Petrović’s growing profile in energy regulation and project development.
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Testimonials
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- Among the individuals we have worked with, Ivana Panić stands out for her exceptional professionalism, legal expertise, and client-oriented approach. She combines a deep understanding of complex regulatory and contractual matters with the ability to present clear, actionable solutions. We particularly value her dedication, reliability, and ability to balance legal precision with commercial awareness. These qualities make her an indispensable partner and one of the key strengths of the firm’s legal team.
- They distinguish themselves through their deep understanding of both local and international regulatory frameworks, combined with a highly pragmatic approach to legal problem-solving. The team demonstrates exceptional responsiveness, professionalism, and the ability to deliver clear, business-oriented advice even in complex, cross-border projects.
- ‘What makes this practice unique in the market is their deep knowledge of local legal framework, unmatched expertise in handling energy matters, as well as immaculate communication, negotiation, dedication, and attention to detail.’
- ‘Strong leadership, with inherited experience in construction sector, including energy facilities. Vast number of senior staff available for the advices, covering all needed disciplines needed for the running project. Very transparent approach and proof of concept by the partners gives additional value and trust to all stakeholders. A collaborative approach is a highlight of teaming up with Schoenherr.’
- ‘The team's strengths lie in their technical excellence, strategic foresight, and ability to handle high-stakes matters with discretion and precision. Their track record in construction-related matters consistently demonstrates both depth and breadth of expertise.’
- ‘I had the pleasure to work with Ivana Panić. Compared to many peers, she is able to provide bespoke advice without the bureaucracy or rigidity sometimes found in larger firms.’
Key clients
- PowerChina Engineering
- Banca Intesa a.d. Beograd
- JunHe LLP
- Caspian Solar
- Greenvolt
- Margas Energy
- Government of Montenegro (Ministry of capital investments – energy sector)
- Government of Serbia (Ministry of mining and energy)
- EBRD
- Trina Solar
- ETMax d.o.o.
- Serbian National Stadium
Work highlights
Advised the Government of Serbia and the EBRD in designing a new legal and regulatory framework to promote renewable energy in Serbia.
Advising Alstom on the development and financing of the Belgrade Metro project, valued at approximately EUR 4bn.
Advising AzVirt LLC, an Azerbaijani infrastructure contractor, on a wide range of construction and infrastructure projects in Serbia and the wider region.
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Aleksandra Petrović
Practice head
Slaven Moravčević; Ivana Panić; Miloš Laković
Other key lawyers
Matija Vojnovic; Aleksandra Petrović