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Karanović & Partners Appoints Marjan Poljak as Managing Partner

Karanović & Partners is pleased to announce the appointment of Senior Partner Marjan Poljak as the new Managing Partner. He will take over the leadership role from Miloš Vučković, who has been Managing Partner for the past two years.

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Karanovic & Partners Recognised as A Top-Tier Law Firm in the 2026 Chambers Global Guide

Karanovic & Partners legal practices and its cooperating lawyers from Serbia and North Macedonia have been ranked as Band 1, Bosnia and Herzegovina found its place in Band 2, while Albania, Croatia, Montenegro, and Slovenia have been ranked as Band 3

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Karanovic & Partners Recognised in Legal 500 EMEA 2026 Rankings

Karanovic & Partners continues to be recognised among the leading law firms in the Legal 500 Europe, Middle East, and Africa 2026 edition, with 11 practice areas across our jurisdictions ranked in the top tier and a further 7 recommended in other

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Karanovic & Partners Wins the Deal of the Year 2025 Award

The 2025 Deal of the Year winner in Slovenia is Grupo Bimbo’s Acquisition of Don Don Group. The transaction saw global baking giant Grupo Bimbo acquire Don Don d.o.o., a major Slovenian bakery group operating across 12 European countries and

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Karanovic & Partners Announce Three New Senior Partners

Karanovic & Partners and its cooperating offices are proud to announce the promotion of three team members to the position of Senior Partner. All three have grown with our legal practice over many years, building impressive legal careers and becoming

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MidEuropa Completes the Sale of Imlek

The family holding of entrepreneur and investor Andrej Jovanović (AJFH), as the lead investor, together with the experienced manager and current CEO of Imlek, Bojan Radun, has completed the joint acquisition of Imlek from MidEuropa.

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Ilej & Partners in Cooperation with Karanovic & Partners Advises Founding Shareholders of Robotiq.ai on Sale to HCLSoftware

Our colleagues from Ilej & Partners, in cooperation with Karanovic & Partners, acted as lead legal counsel to the founding shareholders of Robotiq.ai on the sale of their shares to HCLSoftware, the software business division of HCLTech.

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wienerberger agrees to acquire Univerzum Group

wienerberger signed an agreement to acquire Univerzum Group, the leading producer of clay blocks in Serbia. The transaction remains subject to approval by the relevant competition authorities and the satisfaction of other customary conditions.

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A New Era for k/andidates: Year-Round Applications Now Open

As we celebrate 10 years of developing future legal professionals, we are pleased to announce an important update to our k/andidates program. We are transitioning to a new application model—one that allows candidates to apply at any time throughout

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Through our regional network and cooperating offices in 7 countries, we can help you to achieve your industry-specific business goals.

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Practice and industry groups

We are consistently top-ranked as a professional service providers in the region by leading legal directories.

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International desks

Our dedicated German, French, Nordic and Chinese desks have strong track records assisting foreign investors in the SEE region.

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Legislation Update: Albania

Albania Advances Medical Cannabis Licensing with New Secondary Legislation

Overview Albania has taken another significant step in developing its medical cannabis market with the adoption of new secondary legislation addressing licensing, traceability, registration, and supervision of medical cannabis activities. The latest developments build on Law No. 61/2023 on the Control of the Cultivation and Processing of the Cannabis Plant and the Production of its […]

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Legislation Update: Montenegro

GDPR Comes to Montenegro: Is Your Business Ready?

Montenegro has adopted a new Personal Data Protection Law (the “New Law”), bringing a long-awaited overhaul of its data protection framework. The New Law entered into force on 19 September 2026 but will apply from 19 March 2027, following a six-month transition period. The reform is notable not only because it replaces a framework largely […]

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Croatia: M&A and Technology Update

Ilej & Partners in Cooperation with Karanovic & Partners Advises Founding Shareholders of Robotiq.ai on Sale to HCLSoftware

Our colleagues from Ilej & Partners, in cooperation with Karanovic & Partners, acted as lead legal counsel to the founding shareholders of Robotiq.ai on the process of sale of their shares in the company to HCLSoftware, the software business division of HCLTech. Robotiq.ai is a Zagreb-based provider of an enterprise robotic process automation platform, with […]

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Our Team at HR.Weekend in Rovinj

Discussion on Regional HR Challenges on the Weekend.19 

Our colleague Dora Horvat, Partner at Ilej & Partners in cooperation with Karanovic & Partners, participated in the 19th edition of Weekend.19, held in Rovinj from 24 to 27 September 2026, as part of the HR.Weekend programme. As part of the fourth edition of HR.Weekend, which brought together more than 1,000 HR professionals and enthusiasts […]

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