LAWYER PROFILE

Marija Filipovska Jelcic

Europe 2026

CMS Reich-Rohrwig Hainz-North Macedonia

Ranked in 1 practice area

General Business Law

North Macedonia

5 years ranked

About

Provided by CMS Reich-Rohrwig Hainz-North Macedonia

Europe

Practice Areas

Corporate/M&A, Commercial, Banking & Finance

Career

Marija Filipovska heads the CMS Macedonian office. She has more than 20 years of extensive experience in legal work in the Balkan region. She specializes in M&A, Corporate and Commercial law matters.

Marija Filipovska was involved in the biggest commercial projects in North Macedonia and in the Balkan region. She has extensive experience in providing legal advice and assistance to major international clients including legal advice on mergers, acquisitions, takeovers, buyouts, privatizations, and joint ventures.

She has offered advice in several project financings in North Macedonia as well as the privatization of some of the biggest banks in the region; furthermore, she has advised clients in large-scale commercial projects and transactions in North Macedonia and the Balkan region.

Marija has advised many renowned clients from different industry sectors including banking and finance, consumer products, life sciences, IT, technology etc. on various compliance matters.

Marija Filipovska has an LL.M. degree in European Business Law at Belgrade University in cooperation with Nancy University in France.

Professional Memberships

- Macedonian Bar Association,

- Serbian Anticorruption Association – Management Centre,

- Association of Lawyers of the City of Skopje

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers European Guide

General Business Law - North Macedonia

Band 3

Individual Editorial

Marija Filipovska Jelcic shows prowess providing legal advice to international clients, focusing on corporate law as well as real estate, insurance and competition issues. She also supports clients with corporate transactions and local compliance practices.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Marija Filipovska Jelcic demonstrates creativity, a solution-oriented approach within the legal framework and showcases exceptional negotiation skills.
General Business LawChambers European Guide