On February 19, 2025, CEE Legal Matters reported that Gecic Law advised on Telekom Srbija's acquisition of NetTV Plus, Total TV operations in Serbia and North Macedonia, and Western Balkans Sport Klub rights licenses from United Group. The transaction with a combined enterprise value of EUR 1.5 billion is one of the largest telecom sector deals in Serbia and the broader Balkans region’s history. With the deal recently closed after securing merger clearances in four jurisdictions (Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, and North Macedonia), Gecic Law Partners Bogdan Gecic, Ognjen Colic, and Miodrag Jevtic take a closer look at the deal.
A&O Shearman Advises on USD 1.15 Billion Project Financing for Turkish Polypropylene Facility
Allen Overy Shearman Sterling and its Turkish affiliate law firm Gedik & Eraksoy have advised the lenders and a cover provider on the USD 1.15 billion project financing of a greenfield polypropylene production facility in Turkiye’s Adana Province.
SSW and MKS Partners Advise on United Clinics' Acquisition of Two Dental Clinics
SSW has advised United Clinics on its acquisition of Tarabula and Bellodent dental clinics. MKS Partners advised the family foundations that sold the clinics.
ZSP Advokati Advises Unija ETL on Acquisition of Klaris NS
ZSP Advokati has advised Unija ETL on its acquisition of a majority stake in Serbian accounting firm Klaris NS. Sole practitioner Strahinja Selakovic reportedly advised the sellers.
Paksoy Advises Bahceci Health Group on Sale to FutureLife
Paksoy has advised Bahceci Health Group on the sale to FutureLife.
Baker McKenzie Advises Georg Fischer on Acquisition of VAG Group from Aurelius
Baker McKenzie has advised Georg Fischer on its acquisition of the VAG Group from Aurelius for approximately CHF 200 million. Latham & Watkins reportedly advised Aurelius.
Kinstellar and DLA Piper Advise on MVM's Sale of Telecoms Subsidiary MVM NET to Pro-M
Kinstellar has advised MVM on the sale of its entire stake in telecommunications subsidiary MVM NET to Pro-M. DLA Piper advised Pro-M.