Department profile
CR Partners in cooperation with Karanovic & Partners

Corporate/Commercial

Europe Guide 2026 : Albania


CR Partners in cooperation with Karanovic & Partners

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Overview

The work in this department covers the drafting and reviewing of commercial agreements, competition work, concession projects, share and assets acquisitions, corporate governance, corporate due diligences, dissolutions and liquidations, cross-border mergers and acquisitions, mergers control, formation and governance of joint ventures, equity finance, etc.

In Focus

CR Partners in cooperation with Karanovic & Partners is best known for:

· Commercial transactions and acquisitions

· Advisory services in concession projects (both private and government advisory sides)

· Energy and HPPs

· Merger Control

Deal Highlights

Deal highlights, amongst others, in the last 12 months include:

  • JP Morgan, Intesa Sanpaolo Bank, Deutsche Bank and Société Générale on the Republic of Albania’s Eurobond issuance.
  • American Bank of Investments SHA on the acquisition of a leading microcredit financial institution in Albania.
  • Wolt on its market entry and ongoing operations in Albania.

Clients

The team has been advising some of the biggest global companies from various industries, such as: Bechtel Limited, Pfizer, _VOIS (Vodafone Intelligent Solutions), Volkswagen AG, Chubb, Zurich Insurance, IuteCredit Europe, Albawings, Intesa Sanpaolo Bank, Infosoft Systems, Saint Gobain, Bankers Petroleum, Mylan Group, BlueOrchard Microfinance Fund, Goethe Institut, Eurizon Capital, BIG CEE, SANOFI Aventis Groupe, Ideal Live Marketing GmbH, Bayer, etc.

Clients (32)

  • Bechtel Limited
  • _VOIS (Vodafone Intelligent Solutions)
  • American Bank of Investments
  • Regional Cooperation Council
  • Pfizer
  • Herbalife International Luxembourg Sarl
  • Shiseido Company Limited
  • Bayer d.o.o
  • VINCI Energies S.A.
  • Eurizon Capital SA
  • Philip Morris
  • Vodafone Albani
  • Société Générale
  • Sanofi
  • GA Thelesis
  • 21 Investimenti SGR S.p.A
  • Saint Gobain
  • Albawings
  • Bankers Petroleum
  • BlueOrchard Microfinance Fund
  • Goethe Institut
  • Intesa Sanpaolo Bank
  • SANOFI Aventis Groupe
  • Volkswagen AG
  • Chubb
  • Ideal Live Marketing GmbH
  • IuteCredit Europe
  • Zurich Insurance
  • BIG CEE
  • Infosoft Systems
  • Mylan Group
  • Shiseido Company Limited

Industries (14)

  • Corporate and Commerical
  • Energy and Natural Resources
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Merger Control
  • Banking & Finance
  • Healthcare and Pharmaceuticals
  • Technology, Media, Telecom
  • Competition
  • IT and Start-ups
  • White Collar
  • Construction
  • Food Production and Agribusiness
  • Infrastructure and Transport
  • Retail and Consumer Goods

Chambers Review

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Corporate/Commercial - Albania

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

CR Partners' team has a growing reputation and involvement in corporate and commercial mandates. The law firm has experience providing local law advice to large multinational companies on M&A transactions. The team also assists with shareholder agreements and joint ventures as well as compliance matters. CR Partners is also well placed to act on IP mandates.

Work Highlights

Provided by Chambers

  • CR Partners in cooperation with Karanovic & Partners advises Wolt on its establishment and operation in Albania.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • The team has senior lawyers who bring strategic insight and technical expertise to every matter.

    Corporate/Commercial respondentEurope
  • CR Partners has a proven track record in complex transactions and combines corporate law expertise with that in other areas.

    Corporate/Commercial respondentEurope

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Anisa Rrumbullaku
    Band 1Anisa Rrumbullaku

    Anisa Rrumbullaku

    Anisa Rrumbullaku advises on an array of mandates, such as acquisitions, restructurings, shareholder agreements, financing mandates and regulatory matters. She is also noted for her experience in trade mark and copyright issues.

    • Anisa brings a rare combination of technical excellence and business-minded thinking to every engagement.

      Corporate/Commercial respondentEurope
    • Anisa Rrumbullaku very quickly understands the problem and what is needed. She provides clear and practical advice on how to best proceed, taking into account all the related risks.

      Corporate/Commercial respondentEurope

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