Serbia: Schoenherr advises Alstom on negotiation and signing of two significant agreements for Belgrade metro project

This agreement was signed on 8 March 2024 by the Secretariat of Public Transport of the City of Belgrade and PUC "Belgrade Metro and Train" as the investors, and Alstom as the consultant. This agreement will also serve as the foundation for the main construction agreement for the design, construction and commissioning of the transportation systems for the Belgrade metro.

In parallel, to ensure smooth project development, the parties signed an interface cooperation agreement with Power China in its capacity as the contractor for the works ("Power China").

These agreements are a significant milestone in the ongoing development and enhancement of Belgrade's public transportation infrastructure, laying the groundwork for crucial advancements in the efficiency and accessibility of the city's transit systems.

Alstom is a French multinational company operating in rail transport markets in 63 countries worldwide. It is active in the fields of passenger transportation, signalling and locomotives.

The Schoenherr team advising Alstom was led by Ivana Panic (partner) and Milos Lakovic (partner) and included Luka Veljovic (attorney at law) and Vukasin Stankovic (associate).