Expertise and Languages
Commercial Law, Corporate Law, M&A, Antitrust, Competition & Trade, Data Protection Law & IT Security Law, Public Procurement, Media, Conflict of Laws
ENGLISH, FRENCH, SERBIAN
Education and Professional Career
2022LEADER Project Serbia 2022, participant in a business programme organised by the Ivey Business School, University of Western Ontario, Canada |
2021Law Office TSG Lawyers Belgrade
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2018-2020
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2019Master studies at the University of Law in Belgrade (LL.M.) |
2018Graduated from the University of London International Programme, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) – International Relations |
2017
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2016
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2015
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Balša Stevanović’s practice focuses on corporate law, commercial law, alternative dispute resolution (ADR), energy law, competition law, regulatory law and private international law. He also researches and writes in the field of transnational litigation, international commercial arbitration, negotiation and legal theory.
He graduated from the Faculty of Law, University of Belgrade (LLB) and from the Faculty of International Relations, University of London (BSc) – London School of Economics (LSE). With a scholarship from the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies (IHEID) in Geneva, Switzerland, he completed a two-year Master of International Law (MA), during which he spent an exchange semester in the United States at the LLM in American Law programme at the University of Boston School of Law. He is also completing a Master of Laws (LLM) at the Faculty of Law, University of Belgrade.
He completed a diplomatic internship in New York at the Permanent Mission of the Republic of Serbia to the United Nations. During his studies, he was a member and associate of the United Nations Association of Serbia. He was a member of the University of Belgrade team at the prestigious Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition. As a scholarship holder of the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), he attended a summer school on the European human rights system at the European University Viadrina and the Johns Hopkins University and partners to participate in a summer programme dedicated to the European Union and legal reform.
During his Master’s studies in Switzerland, he worked as an intern in the field of international investment law at a law firm in Geneva, while in Boston he worked as part of the pro bono legal services project organised by Project Citizenship, for which he received an award from the University of Boston Law School.
Publications
International Commercial Courts as New Actors in Adjudication Business: Collaborators or Competitors?
(Pravo i privreda, No 1/2021, 2021)
The Role of Culture in International Business Negotiations
(BRANIČ – Journal for Legal Theory and Practice of the Bar Association of Serbia, No 5/2020, published: 2020)
Transjudicial communication as a method in international arbitration: emphasis on Switzerland and Serbia
(Master’s thesis – Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Geneva, 2020)
Presentation of a book by Professor dr. Miodrag Jovanovic “Nature of the international law”
(BRANIČ – Journal for Legal Theory and Practice of the Bar Association of Serbia, No. 1/2020, 2020)
Koskenniemi’s theory of International Law
(Master’s thesis – Faculty of Law, University of Belgrade, 2019)