Montenegro

PRIVATISATION AND FOREIGN INVESTMENTS

• 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 Sual (Russia) on the privatization of Kombinat Aluminijuma Podgorica

• Acting for Telekom Slovenije on the privatisation of Telekom Crne Gore

• 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 BNP Paribas on the proposed acquisition of a Montenegrin bank

• Advising Ethemba Capital in relation to their majority shareholding in Niksic Steel Mill in Montenegro