Apostolska, Aleksandrovski & Partners advises across the full spectrum of corporate and commercial law, with particular focus on M&A, restructuring, competition, and regulatory compliance. The team has notable experience in cross-border mandates, especially within the automotive, energy, and technology sectors. The practice is jointly headed by Igor Aleksandrovski, Emilija Apostolska-Temov, and Ivana Kostovska. Aleksandrovski leads on complex corporate and project transactions, including foreign investment and restructuring work; Apostolska-Temov advises on M&A, IP, and dispute resolution matters; while Kostovska focuses on compliance, ESG, and risk management issues. The group is also active in employment, data protection, and competition-related advisory, drawing on sectoral expertise across IT, pharmaceuticals, and infrastructure.

Karanovic & Partners in cooperation with local lawyers handles a broad range of corporate, commercial, and regulatory matters, including M&A, project finance, banking, energy, and infrastructure mandates. The team is particularly active in renewables, public procurement, and technology sector investments, frequently advising international investors and development institutions on cross-border transactions. The practice is jointly led by Veton Qoku and Ljupka Noveska Andonova, both experienced in large-scale corporate and finance projects. Qoku focuses on M&A, project finance, and energy-related work, while Noveska Andonova advises on banking and finance, healthcare, employment, and compliance. The firm’s cooperation structure enables support across multiple jurisdictions in Southeast Europe, reflecting its integration within the wider Karanović & Partners network.

Polenak Law Firm advises across corporate, banking, finance, and commercial law, combining transactional capability with a strong understanding of North Macedonia’s regulatory framework. The team is active in complex financings, mergers, and compliance matters, supporting both international financial institutions and leading domestic corporates. The five-partner team is jointly led by Kristijan Polenak, who oversees the firm’s banking and finance work, and Tatjana Shishkovska, who focuses on corporate and transactional mandates. Metodija Velkov handles competition, regulatory, and data protection issues, Aleksandar Dimic leads on litigation and real estate, while Tanja Polenak handles employment law.

Debarliev, Dameski & Kelesoska Attorneys at Law advises a wide portfolio of international and domestic corporates on corporate and commercial matters, mergers and acquisitions, competition, and finance work. The practice also handles mandates in energy, real estate, and employment, with additional experience in data protection and regulatory compliance. The team is jointly led by Dragan Dameski, Emilija Kelesoska Sholjakovska, Ivan Debarliev, and Jasmina Ilieva Jovanovik, who together oversee the firm’s cross-border transactional and advisory practice. The group continues to handle foreign investment work and is noted for its involvement in large-scale financings and merger control proceedings, as well as for supporting clients on legislative and compliance developments.

Law Office Pepeljugoski operates a full-service practice with particular expertise in intellectual property, competition, and media law, alongside a strong presence in corporate, commercial, and dispute resolution work. The team is well-versed in advising on copyright, trademarks, and patent protection, as well as handling contentious and non-contentious IP mandates. Founding partner Valentin Pepeljugoski leads the practice, bringing longstanding experience in industrial property and regulatory matters. Working closely with Ana Pepeljugoska , who focuses on IP litigation, licensing, and arbitration, and Aleksandar Trajkovski, who handles M&A, corporate and finance transactions.

Papazoski and Mishev Law Firm fields a broad commercial practice with a distinct focus on energy, finance, and regulatory matters. The firm acts for both domestic and foreign investors on high-value renewable energy projects, corporate restructurings and M&A transactions (including venture capital investments), as well as advising on data protection, fintech regulation, and dispute resolution. The practice is jointly led by Kiril Papazoski, who specialises in large-scale energy and infrastructure projects, and Ivan Mishev, who is noted for his financial services and capital markets expertise. Maja Todorcheva heads the dispute resolution arm, representing major corporates in complex commercial, administrative and tax litigation,

CMS Reich-Rohrwig Hainz Rechtsanwälte GmbH advises domestic and international clients across corporate, commercial, and regulatory matters, with activity spanning the energy, telecoms, and financial sectors. The team handles M&A transactions, compliance, and cross-border mandates, working closely with CMS’s wider CEE network on regional matters. Radivoje Petrikić  oversees the regional practice from Vienna, bringing broad experience in corporate and development projects, while Marija Filipovska Jelčić leads the Skopje office, focusing on energy and transactional work across the Balkans.

JPM & Partners advises across corporate, commercial, and regulatory matters, with a growing focus on energy, ESG, and intellectual property. Ivica Jevtic leads the team, regularly advising on high-value corporate and cross-border matters, while Ivana Jevtic Nikolova focuses on M&A, competition and IP work.

Konstantinovic & Miloševski Law Firm advises on corporate, finance, and real estate matters, with additional expertise in dispute resolution, employment, and competition law. The firm, led by Darko Konstantinovic and Biljana Miloševska , advises domestic and international clients on M&A, restructuring, and regulatory matters, maintaining an active presence across key commercial sectors.

Law Firm Ana Kolevska is a boutique practice with a strong focus on energy and infrastructure law. The firm is recognised for its expertise in renewable energy, district heating, and infrastructure projects, advising on project structuring, permitting, and financing. Led by Ana Kolevska, the firm is noted for its integrated approach that combines legal, technical, and regulatory insight to support clients operating within North Macedonia’s evolving energy sector. Radmila Buzarovska, a key member of the team, focuses on corporate and regulatory advisory.

Schoenherr North Macedonia handles regulatory and transactional matters across North Macedonia and Serbia, with notable activity in the energy, real estate, and technology sectors. The practice is jointly led from Belgrade by Slaven Moravčević and Andrej Zoric who coordinate closely with the Skopje-based team. In Skopje, Andrea Lazarevska oversees transactions and regulatory work, supported by Margareta Krsteska and Filip Srbinoski.

Popovski & Partners Law Firm advises on a broad range of corporate, regulatory, and contentious matters, with expertise spanning dispute resolution, white-collar crime, competition, and intellectual property. Founding partners Tatjana Popovski Buloski, Jana Dukovska Despotovska, and Ognen Martinov play central roles across the practice, overseeing high-profile litigation, arbitration, and corporate advisory mandates.

Živko Mijatovic & Partners advises on the full spectrum of intellectual property matters, including trade mark registration, opposition and enforcement, patent validation, and anti-counterfeiting actions. The team, led by Aneta Indovska, is also active in copyright and design protection, regularly representing international clients.