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Karanovic & Partners

Dispute Resolution

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Karanovic & Partners

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Leading Regional Practice

Our dispute resolution team is recognised as a leading dispute practice in the region. With a strong reputation for taking a commercial approach to resolving disputes, we ensure that the highest level of expertise is made available in all areas of commercial dispute resolution. Bringing a dispute to court is the option of last resort and in all instances an amicable solution is preferred. Our dispute resolution team upholds the highest ethical standards while keeping the integrity of the client in mind at all times.

Our team is proud of their extensive experience in dealing with arbitrations under the arbitration rules of ICSID, ICC and UNCITRAL, as well as the Permanent Court of Arbitration in Belgrade. We regularly deal with high value commercial disputes and general corporate disputes; construction cases; employment disputes; bankruptcy and reorganisation proceedings and related litigation, privatisation related disputes; recognition of foreign judgements and arbitral awards, debt collection, maritime related disputes and environmental issues. We also have long term experience with cases dealing with human rights as well as white collar crime.

We represent leading multinational companies, as well as leading regional and local clients from a wide range of industries in both Serbia and Montenegro. We are also engaged as legal advisors and lead counsel to some of the regional governments in several arbitration proceedings. 

Chambers Review

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Dispute Resolution - Serbia

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

Karanovic & Partners is a leading disputes practice representing a broad array of clients, including international companies and public sector bodies. It frequently acts on corporate cases, and has further experience assisting with investment disputes. The law firm has a solid track record in international arbitration matters.

Work Highlights

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  • Karanovic & Partners represented Farmalogist in a M&A-related dispute.

Strengths

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  • We admire Karanovic & Partners' pragmatism and legal know how.

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  • Karanovic & Partners understands our business and needs very well.

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  • The firm's levels of service, performance in sophisticated matters and expertise are at a very high level.

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  • It has the ability to explain complex legal issues in plain language and it also stands out for its availability throughout the proceedings.

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  • The firm has a systematic approach and precision in drafting legal submissions as well as excellent performance in court hearings.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Milan Lazić
    Band 1Milan Lazić

    Milan Lazić

    Milan Lazić advises both domestic and international clients on complex disputes. His expertise spans commercial, white-collar crime and employment mandates. He also acts as arbitration counsel on ICC and ICSID arbitrations.

    • Milan Lazić is a standout litigation lawyer. He quickly grasps both legal and business risks, structures clear defence strategies and maintains excellent client communication throughout.

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    • Milan Lazić strategically approaches the case, anticipates the judge’s next step and reads the court room.

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Ranked Individuals at Karanovic & Partners (1)

Serbia

Members

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  • Srđan Dragićević

  • Filip Šušulić

  • Aleksandar Petrović

  • Aleksandar Novaković

  • Andrej Jelenković

  • Milan Lazić

    Head of Department

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  • Milica Volarev

  • Valentina Đorđić Mijatović

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