Full-service law firm · Skopje
Higher standards,precisely applied.
A modern, full-service law firm advising businesses and investors across the Republic of North Macedonia — where clear judgment is a matter of record.
- Chambers Global 2026
- Chambers Europe — Band 1
- Legal 500 EMEA
The Firm
Counsel built for consequence.
The owl on our mark stands for knowledge, wisdom and strategy — the qualities we bring to every mandate.
Popovski & Partners is a full-service firm serving companies, financial institutions and investors on the matters that shape their future in North Macedonia.
We pair deep local knowledge with an international standard of service — precise, discreet, and answerable. Our lawyers are recognised by the guides that matter, and hold themselves to the ethics and rigour those rankings imply.
Above all, we are a firm of record: measured in judgment, exact in execution, and accountable for the outcome.
- XII
- Practice areas
- III
- Partners
- Band 1
- Chambers Europe 2026
- EMEA
- Legal 500 ranked
Practices
A table of practices.
Twelve disciplines under one roof, so counsel moves with you rather than passing you between firms.
- I
Anti-Corruption, Investigations & Compliance
Internal investigations, compliance programmes and integrity frameworks that hold up under scrutiny.
- II
Banking & Finance
Lending, security, regulatory and financing work for banks, funds and borrowers alike.
- III
Competition & Antitrust
Merger clearances, state-aid, and conduct advice before the Commission for Protection of Competition.
- IV
Concessions, PPP & Public Procurement
Structuring, bidding and disputes across public–private partnerships and tenders.
- V
Consumer Protection
Compliant terms, marketing and product practices for consumer-facing businesses.
- VI
Data Protection
GDPR-aligned governance, cross-border transfers and breach response.
- VII
Dispute Resolution
Litigation and arbitration in the firm’s Band 1 discipline — complex, high-stakes matters.
- VIII
Employment
Workforce structuring, executive matters, restructurings and employment disputes.
- IX
Immigration
Work and residence permits and mobility for companies relocating talent.
- X
Intellectual Property
Trademarks, portfolios, licensing and enforcement across the region.
- XI
M&A, Corporate & Commercial
Acquisitions, joint ventures and the day-to-day counsel that keeps companies moving.
- XII
Real Estate
Acquisition, development and leasing of commercial and industrial property.
Anyone can give an opinion. We stand behind ours.
The standard the firm is built on
Industries
Sectors we know from the inside.
Legal advice is only as good as the industry sense behind it. These are the sectors our teams live in.
- 01
Energy & Natural Resources
Generation, distribution and resource projects — from permitting to disputes.
- 02
Food Production
Regulatory, supply and commercial counsel for producers and processors.
- 03
Retail & Consumer Goods
Distribution, leasing, consumer and competition matters at scale.
Selected Matters
The work, on the record.
A representative sample of recent mandates across the firm’s core practices. Certain details are withheld or generalised for confidentiality.
- M&A, Corporate & Commercial2026
Advised a regional retail group on the acquisition of a competitor, including merger clearance and post-completion integration.
- Banking & Finance2025
Represented an international lender on a €120m secured facility to a North Macedonian borrower.
- Dispute Resolution2025
Acted for a multinational in a high-value commercial arbitration seated under institutional rules.
- Competition & Antitrust2025
Secured merger clearance before the Commission for Protection of Competition for a cross-border transaction.
- Energy & Natural Resources2024
Counsel to a power producer on permitting and project agreements for a renewable-energy facility.
- Real Estate2024
Advised on the acquisition and development of a commercial logistics park, from title to leasing.
- Data Protection2024
Led a GDPR-alignment programme and breach-response protocol for a consumer-facing platform.
- Concessions, PPP & Public Procurement2023
Represented a bidder in a public tender and the ensuing procurement dispute.
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People
The bench.
Led by three partners and supported by a close team — small enough to be personal, deep enough to be serious.
The wider bench
- 6
- Lawyers, 7–20+ years at the bar
- 1
- Office manager
- 2
- Paralegals
In their words
What clients put on record.
Precise, responsive and commercially astute. They see around corners.
The strongest disputes bench we have worked with in North Macedonia.
They treat our matters as their own. The judgment is impeccable.
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Recognition
Matters of record.
Independent guides rank the firm and its people. We treat those rankings as a standard to keep, not a trophy to display.
- Chambers Europe2026
Band 1 — Dispute Resolution, Managing Partner
- Chambers Global2026
Ranked firm — Guide listing
- Legal 5002026
EMEA — recognised practice
News & Insights
From the firm.
Rankings, appointments and commentary — the record of an active practice.
Chambers Europe 2026: Band 1 for Dispute Resolution
Managing Partner Tatjana Popovski Buloski is ranked Band 1 for Dispute Resolution, with the firm ranked across its core practices for another consecutive year.
ReadThe firm enters the Chambers Global Guide 2026
Recognition in the global edition places the firm among the practices international counsel look to first in North Macedonia.
ReadSponsoring the Willem C. Vis Arbitration Moot 2026
The firm backs the next generation at the bar as sponsor of the world’s leading commercial arbitration moot.
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Contact
Tell us about the matter.
A first conversation is confidential and without obligation. Reach us directly, and we will respond promptly.
- Office
- Nikola Vapcarov 2-41000 SkopjeRepublic of North MacedoniaGet directions
- info@pp-lf.com
- Telephone
- +389 (2) 32 32 243
- Hours
- Mon–Fri · 09:00–17:00 CET