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Partner at GS&M Law Firm in Belgrade
Golubovic Simic Marinkovic Law FirmPartner at GS&M Law Firm in Belgrade
Nov. 2018Belgrade, Serbia• Partner at GS&M Law Firm in Belgrade for matters relating to Corporate/M&A, Commercial, Real estate, Data Protection and Banking & Finance. • Advises on financing and corporate transactions of all types, including local and cross-border acquisitions and foreign exchange transactions. • More than 20 years of experience in the areas of contract law, privatization, restructuring, enforcement procedures, data protection, competition, insurance etc., • Focuses on the company’s businesses needs and assists in implementation of the best corporate governance practices and alignment of the business with the relevant local and international laws.
General Counsel and Company Secretary (Legal Director & Company Secretary)
Air SerbiaGeneral Counsel and Company Secretary (Legal Director & Company Secretary)
Nov. 2014 - Aug. 2018Belgrade• Leading the in-house legal team on the innovative and complex deals; • Implemented best Corporate Governance practices, with a particular focus on sustainable mid & long-term growth and capacity building to enable successful transition of Air Serbia; • Drafted and approved various contracts, corporate transactions, and reviewed business operations and processes so as to best support and protect Company’s commercial interests; • Leading and coordinating all key activities before EU institutions and maintained compliance with domestic and EU legislation by analyzing and anticipating future legislative developments; • Provided legal solutions to all departments in the Company on a number of relevant business issues; • Ensured the highest level of compliance with data protection regulation in various aspects of the business; • Manage litigation and arbitration for any suits brought onto the company before local and international courts and participating in settlement negotiations; • Oversee efforts to identify and mitigate legal exposure and litigation and arbitration costs; • Direct entire legal department with full responsibility for in-house lawyers (responsible for contracts review, data protection compliance, corporate governance, litigations, competition and advisory), external attorneys and counsels that advised and represented the company; • Provided first-hand support and prepared materials for the Supervisory Board and Assembly meetings.
Corporate and Regulatory Affairs Manager
British American TobaccoCorporate and Regulatory Affairs Manager
Dec. 2010 - Jun. 2014Belgrade, Serbia• Represented the Company in communication with relevant governmental institutions (ministries, agencies, commissions, etc.) and other stakeholders regarding a plethora of issues affecting the Company; • Ensured compliances of operations, business and commercial strategy with all relevant regulation; • Advised company leadership on the potential impact of regulatory aspects and business climate on the proposed activities. i.e. informing key managers on issues related to expected regulatory changes; • Legislative liaison responsible for working with legislators and special interest groups to inform policy and regulations and provide constructive feedback in the process of drafting of appropriate legislation; • Represented the Company in a number of expert groups within the Foreign Investment Council (FIC).
Acting Director/ Head Legal
National Mortgage Insurance CorporationActing Director/ Head Legal
Dec. 2006 - Dec. 2010Belgrade, Serbia• Managed all operation of NMIC, the first-ever mortgage insurance provider in Serbia, and 35 employees; • Led the team that created the strategy for improvement of mortgage lending business in Serbia that included cooperation with all foreign and domestic banks. The strategy resulted in the NMIC portfolio increasing up to EUR 1.47 billion / 70,000 mortgage loans, within five years; • Ensured compliances of operations, business and commercial strategy with all relevant regulation; • Legislative liaison responsible for working with legislators and special interest groups to inform policy and regulations and provide constructive feedback in the process of drafting of appropriate legislation.
Head of Legal / Advisor
Privatization AgencyHead of Legal / Advisor
Mar. 2002 - Dec. 2006Belgrade, Serbia• Managed the legal team overseeing the privatization by auction processes and implementation; • Supervised all legal aspects pertaining to privatized companies – from initiation to the conclusion of sale; • Played a major role in some of the largest block trades of state-controlled shares (Hemofarm, Soja Protein); • Overseen preparation of all relevant documentation (internal & external) required for the Sale of Shares; • Key member of the team in charge of implementing the project “Sale of Capital by IPO);
Senior Law Associate in Work-Out Department
Beogradska Banka a.d.Senior Law Associate in Work-Out Department
Mar. 2001 - Jan. 2002Belgrade, Serbia
Law Associate in Corporate Banking Department
Beogradska Banka a.d.Law Associate in Corporate Banking Department
Nov. 1999 - Mar. 2001Belgrade, Serbia

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