Practice areas
CORPORATE LAW AND COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS
Corporate law is our main practice area. We consult corporations with regard to all their activities. We are well versed both in domestic and in international corporate law.
We assist our clients with drafting of different kinds of commercial contracts and consult in negotiations to conclude mutually acceptable business deals. We can prepare analysis and assessment of probability of success of claims of our clients, advise on compliance issues, advise managements of companies and represent clients in their legal matters.
LABOR LAW
We consult clients with regard to employment contracts, including contracts with management. We advise clients in all proceedings related to negotiations with employees, employee management participation, and with regard to layoffs or restructuring of their operations. We also represent clients in court proceedings, including all proceedings related to termination of employment.
REAL ESTATE AND CONSTRUCTION
We advise clients with regard to purchase and sale of real estate, acquiring land, and with regard to residence and business leases. We represent clients in disputes related to real estate and construction.
CONSUMER LAW AND PRODUCT LIABILITY
We advise clients in matters covered by consumer protection law and with regard to product liability. We also advise clients with regard to product defects, standard warranties and with regard to any additional warranties or coverages.
LITIGATION AND ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION
We represent clients and consult them in legal proceedings, where we have a holistic approach to understanding of legal issues. In proceedings, our absolute priority are the interests of our clients and we strive to achieve an economically optimal result for our clients. We prepare legal opinions with assessments of probability to succeed in proceedings and we do our best to asses all related risks.
We always strive to achieve a peaceful settlement, when we consult clients and represent them in out of court settlement negotiations. In proceedings, we do our best to use all resources at our disposal to achieve a peaceful settlement or settlement in alternative dispute resolution procedures like mediation or arbitration.
INSOLVENCY LAW AND RESTRUCTURING
We consult our clients with all insolvency related issues and restructuring, which includes consulting creditors with regard to establishment of property rights and mortgages and informing them with regard to protection of their interests. We also consult debtors, who require protection from creditors to assure equal treatment of creditors according to the applicable legislation. We also file claims in insolvency proceedings and keep track of ongoing proceedings and consult and represent our clients to protect their interests.
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW
We consult clients with regard to protection of intellectual property rights. We advise clients with regard to licensing contracts, protection of copyright, trademarks, patents and other intellectual property rights. We also represent clients in media.
MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS
We consult sellers and buyers and potential investors with regard to mergers and acquisitions and transactions in general. We consult clients in all stages of the negotiation process, including letters of intent, non-disclosure agreements, exclusivity agreements and drafting of transaction documentation. We have experience with due diligence reviews of companies and legal advice with regard to key legal risks identified in such reviews. Throughout the transaction process, we inform clients of potential risks and best way to manage them. In all types of transactions, including mergers, divestments, splits, acquisitions of shares or transfers of assets, we make sure that transactions are compliant with local legislation. To achieve optimal results, we cooperate with experts from other fields when necessary.
DATA PROTECTION
We consult our clients with regard to data protection and in the field of IT and online business activities. We advise clients on contracts with regard to acquisition of, management and disposal of private date, including appropriate consents in line with the GDPR regulation. We have experience advising both domestic clients and foreign clients doing business in Slovenia.
COMPETITION LAW
We advise foreign and domestic clients with regard to competition law. We represent clients in procedures to acquire consents due to change of control of companies. We also offer clients review of their activities related to compliance with competition law, where we also use our knowledge and experience acquired when advising on transactions, acquisitions and finance.