Gecić Law: Serbia

Gecić Law is one of the foremost innovative full-service law firms in Southeastern Europe. Redefining legal practice's role in a dynamic emerging regional market, the firm ensures its clients' success by delivering a fresh perspective and meaningful solutions that result in exceptional outcomes. In an ever-changing environment, Gecić Law applies a bespoke approach to complex legal challenges spanning diverse practices, industries, and jurisdictions, creating unparalleled opportunities and results for its clients.

The firm's expertise, commitment, experience, and adherence to the highest professional standards are widely recognized. This acclaim is mirrored in consistent top-tier rankings in prestigious global directories. Our firm has continuously been recognized by the leading global directories, including as a “Top Tier” firm by The Legal 500, among the leaders by Chambers and Partners, as a “Recommended Firm” by Benchmark Litigation, and our leading lawyers ranked by Who’s Who Legal. Accolades include two consecutive wins at The Lawyer European Awards: "Law Firm of the Year: Eastern Europe and the Balkans" (2020) and "Law Firm of the Year: South Eastern Europe" (2021).

Gecić Law is active in all jurisdictions of the broader Adria and Balkans region and beyond. Through exclusive TerraLex membership in three jurisdictions, the firm's services extend worldwide, supporting its clients’ interests wherever they may be. With Gecić Law's unparalleled local expertise and longstanding, transparent relations with regulators and key government stakeholders, the firm is an exclusive member of EuroNavigator, the leading lobbying and public affairs organization in the Western Balkans, with its headquarters in Brussels.

With a commitment to nurturing long-term relationships, Gecić Law serves a diverse client base across the region, comprising governments, state-owned enterprises, leading corporations, startups, and SMEs. The firm has an impressive footprint in various industries, including telecommunications, media, technology, pharma, agriculture and food, banking and finance, transport, energy, and mining. Gecić Law has advised on some of the most significant investment projects in recent years in one of the world's fastest growing FDI economies. The team helps clients navigate the region's complex legal landscape, shaped by the interplay between local legal frameworks, European law, and EU accession negotiations.

The firm's reputation is grounded in the region-leading work of its competition, EU law, and international trade practices. In recent years, the firm has witnessed remarkable growth in its corporate/M&A, dispute resolution, projects, energy, mining and PPP, banking and finance, and real estate practices. True to its innovative spirit, Gecić Law was the first independent law firm to launch dedicated ESG and artificial intelligence practices, pioneering these fields in the region.

The firm's team comprises individuals trained at top-tier US and European universities. Their diverse backgrounds, specific knowledge, and extensive local and international professional experience uniquely equip them to provide innovative and practical solutions to complex legal matters. These traits, along with their shared entrepreneurial spirit and unwavering commitment to client service, are the firm's strengths.

Gecić Law’s main practice areas include:

• Administrative & Regulatory
• Banking & Finance
• China Desk
• Competition Law / State Aid
• Constitutional Litigation
• Corporate and M&A
• Dispute Resolution
• Energy, Infrastructure & PPP
• Environmental Law
• Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG)
• European Law, Trade & Enlargement
• Labor
• Legislative & Government Affairs
• Media & IP
• Privacy & Data Protection
• Private Equity
• Pro Bono
• Public Procurement
• Real Estate
• Restructuring & Insolvency
• Tax
• White Collar