Karanović & Partners has once again been recognised as a top-tier law firm in the 2025 IFLR1000 rankings, which evaluate leading legal practices across more than 235 jurisdictions worldwide. Our legal practice continues to be ranked Tier 1 regionally in both Financial & Corporate and Project Development categories.
This recognition reflects our ongoing commitment to providing high-quality legal services and industry-focused expertise throughout Southeast Europe.
In 2025, we welcomed our colleagues from Ilej & Partners in cooperation with Karanovic & Partners, Partners Iva Tokić Čuljak and Ivana Sverak, as Notable Practitioners, along with Senior Associate Jane Ilijeski.
Our Partners Ana Luković and Marko Ćulafić have been ranked as Rising Star Partners, while Senior Associate Ana Kashirska Ilievska, together with our colleague Antun Skansi, Senior Associate from Ilej & Partners in cooperation with Karanović & Partners, as well as colleagues Nina Krajnc Anžlovar and Ajda Kuhar, Senior Associates from Ketler & Partners, member of Karanovic, have been recognised as Rising Stars.
The following colleagues have maintained their strong individual rankings this year:
Market Leaders: Senior Partners Darko Jovanović and Miloš Vučković, with Partners Maja Jovančević Šetka (also recognised as a Women Leader) and Petar Mitrović.
Highly Regarded: Senior Partners Dragan Karanović, Marjan Poljak, Rastko Petaković, Miloš Jakovljević; with Goran Ilej, Senior Partner from Ilej & Partners in cooperation with Karanović & Partners, and Marko Ketler, Senior Partner from Ketler & Partners, member of Karanovic and Partners, Alban Caushi, Anisa Rrumbullaku, Veton Qoku, Ljupka Noveska Andonova (now also recognised as a Women Leader), together with Franka Baica, Partner from Ilej & Partners in cooperation with Karanović & Partners.
Notable Practitioners: Partners Ivan Nonković and Katarina Gudurić, with Igor Angelovski, Partner from Ketler & Partners, member of Karanovic, as well as Tijana Arsenijević, Senior Associate and Counsel Leonid Ristev.
Rising Stars: Partner Sava Drača, Senior Associates Adi Brovina, Oltion Myftari, and Bojana Paneva, with Nika Jurković, Senior Associate from Ilej & Partners, in cooperation with Karanović & Partners, as well as Maja Kreča and Vesna Ložak Polanec, Senior Associates from Ketler & Partners, member of Karanovic.
First published in 1990, the IFLR1000 guide ranks top law firms and lawyers based on transactional evidence, peer reviews, and client feedback.
Partner, Senior Associate, and Associate refer to independent attorney at law in cooperation with Karanović & Partners.
The information in this document does not constitute legal advice on any particular matter and is provided for general purposes only.
