Karanovic & Partners
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Leading firm in Europe 2026
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Karanovic & Partners is the leading full-service legal practice with a tradition of over 30 years, and more than 150 legal professionals cooperating across 7 offices in Serbia, Croatia, Slovenia, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Albania and Bosnia and Herzegovina. This unique regional footprint allows Karanovic & Partners to advise clients on complex cross-border matters while maintaining strong local expertise in each market. For more information on our legal practice visit karanovicpartners.com.
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The legal practice is widely recognised for its work on sophisticated corporate, M&A, finance and regulatory matters, acting for multinational companies, financial institutions, private equity funds and major regional businesses. By combining international service standards with genuine regional insight, Karanovic & Partners delivers commercially focused legal solutions to clients investing and operating throughout Southeast Europe.
Notable work
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Supporting PPF Group's Strategic Telecom Transaction in CEE
Advised PPF Group in E&’s acquisition of PPF Telecom’s Bulgarian, Hungarian, Serbian, and Slovakian assets.
Refinancing of Krnovo 72 MW Wind Power Plant
Advised Akuo Energy Central Europe and KfW IPEX-Bank GmbH on the refinancing of Krnovo 72 MW Wind Power Plant.
Supporting CSG’s Expansion into Unmanned Aerial Systems sector
Advised Czechoslovak Group on acquisition of a majority stake in Serbian aerospace-technology company MUST Solutions.
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Serbia - Head office
City of Belgrade
Resavska 23 , Belgrade, City of Belgrade, Serbia, 11000, Belgrade
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Karanovic & Partners Announces the Three New Senior Partners
Karanovic & Partners is pleased to announce the promotion of three distinguished team members to the position of Senior Partner, effective 1 January 2026.
Karanovic & Partners Celebrating 30 Years: A Journey of Integrity, Dedication, and Vision
This year, we are proud to celebrate a remarkable milestone: Karanovic & Partners marks its 30th anniversary. Over three decades, we established cooperation with local lawyers across Southeast Europe, having more than 150 attorneys at law cooperating across Serbia, Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herz
Our Team Welcomes the New Generation of Partners
Karanovic & Partners proudly announces the promotion of Milica Filipović, Marko Ćulafić, and Sava Drača to Partners. Their expertise and leadership have been essential to the firm’s growth and success.
The long-awaited Amendments of the Law on Foreigners and Law on Employment of Foreigners
Serbia: Legislation Update
PPF Announces Partnership with Global Technology Group e&
M&A News in Serbia
Major Acquisition in Wiring Harness Industry
New Amendments to Construction Law: Enhancing Development and Energy Efficiency
Serbia: Legislation Update
Serbia: M&A News
Serbian Court Determined a True Nature of the IP Assignment Agreement in Food Industry Case
Intellectual Property Practice in Serbia
Report on Copyrightability of AI-Generated and AI-Assisted Works Released by INTA’s Copyright Commit
Pioneering AI Works Report
Karanović & Partners Advises ClonBio Group on Project Financing for Six Biogas Power Plants in Vojvo
Serbia’s Energy Sector: Latest Developments
OTP Group Acquires ILIRIKA Fund Management Company
M&A News in Serbia
CKB Bank Signs Project Financing Agreement for Kotor – Lovćen Cable Car
Bolstering Montenegro Tourism Infrastructure
Croatia Extends Concession to Bina-Istra to Finalize the Construction of Istrian Y Motorway
On 10 May, the Croatian government signed an amendment to the concession agreement with the concessionaire Bina-Istra d.d. to finalize the construction of the Istrian Y motorway. It is the key infrastructure for the development of tourism and economy in Istria, connecting Pula with Umag and Rijeka.
Aircraft Lease Agreements Signed Between GAT Aircraft and Engine Leasing Limited and Air Albania
CR Partners in cooperation with Karanović & Partners have advised GAT Aircraft and Engine Leasing Limited regarding the aircraft lease agreements the company signed along with Air Albania shpk.
Arm’s Length Interest Rates for 2023 Published in Serbia
Serbian Minister of Finance issued the Rulebook on interest rates that are considered to be in line with the arm’s length principle for the year 2023 (the Rulebook), which enters into force on 6 April 2023.
Abuse of Dominance in Focus – New EU Guidelines Announced
Abuse of Dominance in Focus – New EU Guidelines Announced
Too Big to Hide – European Commission Sanctions Truck Cartel
Independent attorney at law, in cooperation with Karanovic & Partners
Karanovic & Partners Announces the Three New Senior Partners
Karanovic & Partners is pleased to announce the promotion of three distinguished team members to the position of Senior Partner, effective 1 January 2026.
Karanovic & Partners Celebrating 30 Years: A Journey of Integrity, Dedication, and Vision
This year, we are proud to celebrate a remarkable milestone: Karanovic & Partners marks its 30th anniversary. Over three decades, we established cooperation with local lawyers across Southeast Europe, having more than 150 attorneys at law cooperating across Serbia, Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herz
Our Team Welcomes the New Generation of Partners
Karanovic & Partners proudly announces the promotion of Milica Filipović, Marko Ćulafić, and Sava Drača to Partners. Their expertise and leadership have been essential to the firm’s growth and success.
The long-awaited Amendments of the Law on Foreigners and Law on Employment of Foreigners
Serbia: Legislation Update
PPF Announces Partnership with Global Technology Group e&
M&A News in Serbia
Major Acquisition in Wiring Harness Industry
New Amendments to Construction Law: Enhancing Development and Energy Efficiency
Serbia: Legislation Update
Serbia: M&A News
Serbian Court Determined a True Nature of the IP Assignment Agreement in Food Industry Case
Intellectual Property Practice in Serbia
Report on Copyrightability of AI-Generated and AI-Assisted Works Released by INTA’s Copyright Commit
Pioneering AI Works Report
Karanović & Partners Advises ClonBio Group on Project Financing for Six Biogas Power Plants in Vojvo
Serbia’s Energy Sector: Latest Developments
OTP Group Acquires ILIRIKA Fund Management Company
M&A News in Serbia
CKB Bank Signs Project Financing Agreement for Kotor – Lovćen Cable Car
Bolstering Montenegro Tourism Infrastructure
Croatia Extends Concession to Bina-Istra to Finalize the Construction of Istrian Y Motorway
On 10 May, the Croatian government signed an amendment to the concession agreement with the concessionaire Bina-Istra d.d. to finalize the construction of the Istrian Y motorway. It is the key infrastructure for the development of tourism and economy in Istria, connecting Pula with Umag and Rijeka.
Aircraft Lease Agreements Signed Between GAT Aircraft and Engine Leasing Limited and Air Albania
CR Partners in cooperation with Karanović & Partners have advised GAT Aircraft and Engine Leasing Limited regarding the aircraft lease agreements the company signed along with Air Albania shpk.
Arm’s Length Interest Rates for 2023 Published in Serbia
Serbian Minister of Finance issued the Rulebook on interest rates that are considered to be in line with the arm’s length principle for the year 2023 (the Rulebook), which enters into force on 6 April 2023.
Abuse of Dominance in Focus – New EU Guidelines Announced
Abuse of Dominance in Focus – New EU Guidelines Announced
Too Big to Hide – European Commission Sanctions Truck Cartel
Independent attorney at law, in cooperation with Karanovic & Partners
Karanovic & Partners
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150
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7
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250
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