Djuro Otašević

NKO Partners is one of the leading law firms providing full scope of commercial law services, with offices located in Belgrade, Serbia and Podgorica, Montenegro. The firm, now counting 20 professionals,  was founded in 2008 by lawyers with extensive experience in commercial law in the region, and who have led the largest and most complex M&A and privatization transactions since economic and political transition began in the former Yugoslavia.

NKO Partners provides full range of corporate and commercial legal services to its diverse portfolio of clients which includes the largest international investors from key industries such as FMCG, mining,  real estate, telecommunication, media and technology and pharmaceuticals etc.

According to The Legal 500, NKO Partners was ranked as one of only four Leading performers in The Legal 500 Client Service Survey for Lawyers/Team Quality in Serbia, scoring above The Legal 500 Global Benchmark for the quality of its team.

NKO Partners team expertise covers a wide range of corporate and transactional work, including mergers and acquisitions, corporate restructuring, takeover bids, management buyouts, joint ventures and privatization. Advisory services in merger & acquisition projects encompass entire deal process and steps, from start to finish, while also considering competition law aspects.

In the real estate practice area, the firm has extensive experience representing international and local investors and developers. The work covers all stages of real estate transactions including due diligence,  structuring of transactions, project financing, negotiations as well as various types of real estate and FIDIC based agreements.

NKO was awarded the prestigious title of "CEE Law Firm of the Year" at the EuropaProperty Commercial Real Estate Awards.

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Djuro Otasevic is founding partner at NKO Partners Law Office and has over 15 years of experience advising multinational and national companies across Serbia and Montenegro on all aspects of corporate and commercial law. He frequently deals with complex multi-jurisdictional joint ventures and acquisitions and advises clients on M&A, restructuring, competition, telecommunications. He possesses unique and valuable experience advising high-profile clients in the mining industry.

Bar Admission

Serbian Bar Association
Montenegro Bar Association

Education
University of Belgrade, Faculty of Law (2004), LL.B

Languages

English
Italian