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Banking & Finance Law Firm in Serbia

The CMS Banking & Finance practice is one of Europe’s largest and provides local and pan-European expertise in the full spectrum of banking, finance, regulatory and capital markets law. We ensure our services are ahead of market trends, anticipating the challenging environment of your business.

Whether you are a bank or a corporation, a financial service provider or an entity confronted with regulation, an investment fund or public entity, our priority is resolving your challenges and putting your world first.

Our network consists of over 500 banking and finance lawyers who have proven their pan-European skills in working together for more than one decade.

Whether you seek deep-rooted local advice or multi-jurisdictional expertise, our teams will advise you seamlessly. We select and tailor the teams that will best fit with the scope of your matter.
Top level project management goes hand in hand with expertise. Rigor and determination go hand in hand with innovation.

We aim to be one step ahead of market developments, in order to build relationships with you that last.

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Legal questions regarding capital markets are of concern to investors and issuers alike. At the same time, the ever-increasing number of new EU direct

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28/11/2024
CMS’s insights on COP29 themes
The discussions at COP29 Azerbaijan show how difficult it is to achieve global environmental goals. CMS lawyers have been reflecting on the themes of the conference in short videos and articles, housed...
25/11/2024
Pre-hedging: IOSCO publishes delayed Consultation Report
On 21 November 2024, the International Organization of Securities Commissions (“IOSCO”) published a consultation paper in response to concerns about the appropriateness of pre-hedging practices raised...
18/11/2024
EU cybersecurity agency opens consultation on draft NIS2 guidance
On 7 November 2024, the EU Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) published for industry consultation the draft implementing guidance to support relevant entities to implement technical and methodological requirements...
18/11/2024
Restructuring and insolvency law in Serbia
Restructuring 1. What is the primary legislation governing restructuring proceedings in your jurisdiction? The Law on Insolvency (Official Gazette of the Republic of Serbia nos. 104/2009, 99/2011, 71/2012...
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06/11/2024
CMS Belgrade advised syndicate of investment banks
Acting as a local legal adviser alongside King & Spalding, CMS Belgrade advised the syndicate of investment banks on Telekom Srbija’s landmark USD 900 million issue of international corporate bonds, its first international capital markets transaction. The transaction involved esteemed global financial institutions: Bank of America, BNP Paribas, Deutsche Bank, Erste Group, MUFG Bank, Raiffeisen Bank International, and UniCredit. This transaction represents a significant milestone as it is the largest inaugural high-yield bond offering in the Technology, Media, and Tele­com­mu­nic­a­tions sector in Central and Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and Africa since 2014. Telekom Srbija is the first company from Serbia and the region to successfully issue a benchmark Eurobond in the international debt capital markets. The CMS Belgrade team that provided Serbian law support was led by Milica Popović and Radivoje Petrikić and included Marija Tešić, Ksenija Boreta, Jovana Bingulac and Milica Tomić.  
15/10/2024
CMS Belgrade provides full-scope Serbian law advice to UGT Renewables
We have played a significant role in Serbia’s first strategic partnership in the renewable energy sector.
04/10/2024
A week in the world of ESG
A lot can happen over the course of a week in the world of ESG. Since Wednesday 25 September 2024, there have been several important developments in Europe and the US and, while we don’t claim to cover...
03/07/2024
Russia sanctions: Non-EU subsidiaries to comply with EU law
On 24 June 2024, the EU adopted the 14th package of sanctions against Russia, introducing new restrictions on goods and services and listing more individuals and legal persons. In practice, more relevant...
10/06/2024
ESMA issues first formal guidance on use of AI in retail financial services
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) recently released a public statement on the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the provision of retail investment services. The statement provides...
27/05/2024
MiFID/MiFIR review: ESMA publishes series of consultation papers on transparency...
On 21 and 23 May 2024, the European Securities and Markets Authority (“ESMA”) published three consultation papers, as part of the ongoing MiFID/MiFIR review.The revised Markets in Financial Instruments...
29/04/2024
On your radar | Key employment issues to be aware of internationally
We are delighted to share with you our latest and largest edition of On Your Radar, with contributions from 35 coun­tries.   As ever, you will find employment law updates covering a diverse range of...
02/04/2024
ESMA feedback statement on shortening the EU settlement cycle reveals widespread...
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has released a feedback statement summarising comments received from market participants during its consultation on shortening the EU settlement cycle.Under...