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Karanovic & Partners has advised the European Fund for Southeast Europe’s Regional Sub-Fund and the Green for Growth Fund on providing two MREL-compliant loans to Serbian AIK Banka.
According to Karanovic & Partners, the EUR 30 million loan from EFSE is aimed at supporting MSMEs, especially in rural areas, while the EUR 10 million loan from GGF is intended to boost green lending.
The Karanovic & Partners team included Partner Maja Jovancevic Setka and Associate Dimitrije Ilic.
SOG in cooperation with Kinstellar is a full-service business law firm in Serbia that provides foreign and domestic clients with premium-quality legal advice and assistance across a wide range of key areas of corporate law. The firm was founded in 2015 by a group of seasoned, internationally-trained lawyers. SOG has developed a distinctively dynamic culture, bringing together top talent, fostering entrepreneurship, and maintaining exceptional relationships with its clients.
SOG has achieved consistent growth in the volume of its business, accompanied by an exponential increase in the number of hired associate lawyers and the firm’s network of business contacts. SOG has a robust client base of multinationals, investment and private equity firms, and financial institutions. Clients praise SOG for being commercially minded, very responsive and knowledgeable.
Establishing permanent cooperation with Kinstellar is part of realising SOG's long-term development strategy to be the leading provider of legal services in the Western Balkans market.
Firm's website: https://www.kinstellar.com/
