Valvoline
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Valvoline to acquire FAM’s production plant and related IP rights

BDK Advokati represented Ellis Enterprises d.o.o. a subsidiary of Valvoline (NYSE: VVV), in the acquisition of the production facility and IP rights from Serbian lubricant producer FAM for a purchase price of EUR 9.5 million. As a result of this acquisition, Valvoline will add to its portfolio FAM’s products which are well-known in the Balkan […]

BDK Advokati advises Coca Cola HBC on the acquisition of Serbian confectionary firm Bambi
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BDK Advokati advises Coca Cola HBC on the acquisition of Serbian confectionary firm Bambi

Coca Cola HBC AG has penned an agreement with Mid Europa Partners to acquire Bambi a.d. for an enterprise value of EUR 260 million. By this acquisition, Coca Cola HBC will add to its beverage portfolio snack brands well-known in the Balkan region, such as Bambi, Plazma, Wellness and Zlatni Pek. The deal is expected […]

Bogdan Ivanišević and Bisera Andrijašević on legal practice for the life sciences industry in Serbia
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Bogdan Ivanišević and Bisera Andrijašević on legal practice for the life sciences industry in Serbia

Bogdan Ivanišević, partner, and Bisera Andrijašević, associate, authored the Serbia chapter in the 2019 edition of Getting the Deal Through –  Life Sciences 2019. The chapter describes the legal regime and practices concerning a broad range of topics, including collaboration of pharmaceutical manufacturers with healthcare professionals, advertising of medicines and medical devices, infringements of competition […]

The New Medical Devices Act in Serbia
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The New Medical Devices Act in Serbia

The new Medical Devices Act (Zakon o medicinskim sredstvima, “Official Gazette of RS“, no. 105/2017), which had entered into force already on 1 December 2017, became applicable on 1 December 2018. The adoption of this legislation marks the beginning of distinct legal treatment of medical devices, separate from the treatment of medicinal products which remain […]

BDK Advokati advises Industriaimport-Industriaimpex AD
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BDK Advokati advises Industriaimport-Industriaimpex AD

BDK Advokati advised Montenegrin publicly listed company Industriaimport-Industriaimpex AD on the acquisition of 49% of registered capital of Serbian pharma wholesaler Farmalogist d.o.o. from PE firm Adriatic Fund B.V. BDK Advokati also assisted Industriaimport-Industriaimpex AD in connection with the Shareholders’ Agreement entered with the owners of the remaining 51% of shares in Farmalogist. The acquisition […]