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  • Exclusive legal advisers to the Tender Commission and Privatization Council of the Government of Montenegro
  • The privatization and sale of Jugopetrol Kotor, the Montenegrin Oil Company, to Hellenic Petroleum, on behalf of the Government of Montenegro
  • Advising the Government of Montenegro on the proposed privatization and sale to a strategic investor of Duvanski Kombinat Podgorica (the Montenegrin Tobacco Company)
  • Acting as overall project managers on behalf of the Government of Montenegro on the privatization of the national electricity company (Elektroprivreda Crne Gore)
  • Acting as overall project managers on behalf of the Government of Montenegro on the privatization of the national telecommunications company (Telekom Crne Gore)
  • The privatization of the Montenegrin State Brewery (Trebjesa) and sale to Interbrew of Belgium, on behalf of the Government of Montenegro
  • The execution of Management Contracts for the Government of Montenegro with Accor (France) on 6 Hotels
  • The sale of Hotel Maestral to HIT, Slovenia, for the Government of Montenegro
  • Advising the Government of Montenegro on the sale to a strategic investor of Berane (a Montenegrin Mining Company)
  • Acting as legal adviser generally to the Ministry of Tourism of Montenegro for the Tourism Industry
  • Acting for EBRD on a loan to Euromarketbanka
  • Acting for EBRD on a loan to Solana Ulcinj
  • Representing EBRD on their investment in Progas
  • Advising EBRD on an equity investment into a Montenegrin company
  • Acting for Sual (Russia) on the privatization of Kombinat Aluminijuma Podgorica
  • Acting for Telekom Slovenije on the privatisation of Telekom Crne Gore
  • Securitizing loans for ABN AMRO relating to leased airplanes of Montenegro Airlines

  • Advising IFC on a loan to NLB Montenegrobank
  • Advising IFC on an equity investment into a Montenegrin company for a  development of a shopping mall
  • Advising IFC on a loan to Nova Ljubljanska banka

Debis AirFinance

  • Acting for Debis AirFinance on the leasing of airplanes to Montenegro Airlines
  • Acting for Debis AirFinance and AerCo Limited on two loan facilities to Montenegro Airlines
  • Acting for Fokker on a loan facility to Montenegro Airlines
  • Acting for DEG on a loan to Crnogorska Komercijalna Banka
  • Representing DEG on a significant lending facility to a leading Montenegro Hotel Group


  • Advising Adriatic Marinas on the purchase of the Tivat Arsenal, now renamed to Porto Montenegro, the most important real-estate development in Montenegro to date
  • Advising Adriatic Marinas on the proposed purchase through a tender of the Montenegrin shipyard Bijela
  • Advising Adriatic Marinas on the proposed purchase through a tender privatization of Montepranzo, a Montenegrin company
  • Advising Rolls-Royce PF Engine Leasing Limited on the financing of Rolls-Royce engines to Montenegro Airlines
  • Advising Rolls-Royce on aircraft enginge leases with Montenegro Airlines
  • Advising Telenor (Norway) on employee related matters in Montenegro
  • Representing Aman Resorts (Singapore), on the management contracts for 3 leading hotels in Montenegro
  • Advising National Savings and Commercial Bank - OTP (Hungary) on the purchase of Crnogorska komercijalna banka
  • Advising the Belon Group on the acquisition of Montenegrin Hotels
  • Representing the Al-Rashed (Kuwait) Group on a real-estate development in Montenegro
  • Advising Rusal (Basic Element) on competition law issues in Montenegro
  • Advising CEAC Holdings, a Basic Element subsidiary, on the operations of both their aluminium company KAP and their bauxite mine RBN
  • Advising Bechtel on infrastructure projects in Montenegro
  • Advising this Norwegian State-Owned Power Company on opportunities and projects in Montenegro
 
  • Advising Cameron & Cameron Asset Management on the acquisition and development of real estate in Montenegro
  • Advising the Horizon Group on the acquisition and development of real estate in Montenegro

AIG (JNR)

  • Advising AIG (JNR) on a proposed acquisition of real estate in Montenegro
  • Advising BNP Paribas on the proposed acquisition of a Montenegrin bank
  • Advising CSFB on Derivatives transactions in Montenegro

MENA Invest

  • Advising this leading Middle Eastern development company on real estate acquisitions

Sheba Development

  • Advising this leading Middle Eastern development company on real estate acquisitions
  • Advising Teknoxgroup on human resource issues in Montenegro
  • Advising Heineken International on the setting up of their operations in Montenegro
  • Representing Orascom Development Holding (Egypt/Dubai), a leading Middle Eastern company, on a large real estate tender with the Government of Montenegro
  • Advising Royal Group U.A.E. a leading Abu Dhabi conglomerate on large real estate acquisitions in Montenegro

Budva Capital Investment

  • Assisting the company on a large scale real estate development in Montenegro

Aquamax

  • Advising on residential developments in Montenegro
  • Representing Bovis on a major real estate development in Montenegro

Rowland Capital

  • Advising Rowland Capital Limited on real estate development in Montenegro
  • Advising this leading advertising company on tax related matters in Montenegro