About
Provided by Karanovic & Partners
Banking & Finance Experts
Our banking and finance team is the largest in the SEE region, with presence in Serbia, Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Albania. We have a wealth of experience advising clients on financial products, transactions and compliance matters in complex, demanding and ever-changing regulatory environments.
As recognised pioneers in local practice development, we have worked on the first syndicated loan facilities and financial derivatives transactions in the region. We are recognised as having proactively shaped the emerging PPP trend in our markets and, in cooperation with lawyers qualified in relevant jurisdictions, have assisted in the realisation of large-scale infrastructure projects throughout the region.
One of the latest recognitions for our regional banking & finance team includes winning a “Deal of the Year” Award by CEE Legal Matters in 2025 in Montenegro for advising Akuo Energy Central Europe and KfW IPEX-Bank GmbH on the refinancing of Krnovo 72 MW Wind Power Plant.
Our spectrum of legal services includes, inter alia:
- General Lending & Project Finance
- Banking M&As
- NPL Portfolio Services
- Infrastructure Finance & Public-Private Partnerships
- Financial Regulation
- Capital Markets & Financial Instruments
- Insurance
- Restructuring & Distressed Transactions
For more information on our legal practice and deals please visit karanovicpartners.com.
