British American Tobacco has appointed Zora Ilic as its Head of Legal and External Affairs for Adria Cluster.
Ilej & Partners and BDV Advise on MDI Fund and Pluralis Acquisition of Minority Stake in Telegram Media Grupa
Ilej & Partners in cooperation with Karanovic & Partners has advised the Media Development Investment Fund and Pluralis on their acquisition of a minority stake in Croatia's Telegram Media Grupa. Batarelo Dvojkovic Vuchetich advised Telegram Media Grupa.
Croatia: Resilience Facing the Banking Crisis – The EU Credit Institution Recovery and Resolution Framework’s Role
In today’s global economy, credit institutions play a critical role in providing financial services to individuals, businesses, and governments. However, the failure of a credit institution may result in far-reaching consequences, as we have recently seen with banking crises in Switzerland, the US, and, potentially, Europe.
Video surveillance at the Workplace – When is it Lawful?
In one of our previous texts we wrote about the recent decision of the Spanish personal data protection authority, by which it fined an employer as the controller of personal data for using the option of audio recording within the employees surveillance system, which data were subsequently used for termination of an employment contract.
Strike Two for Croatia's Judicial System: A Buzz Interview with Mario Krka of Divjak, Topic, Bahtijarevic & Krka
Croatia’s energy and real estate sectors are well-positioned for growth, while frequently changing legislation and an ongoing strike by judicial clerks complicate the lives of lawyers, according to Divjak, Topic, Bahtijarevic & Krka Senior Partner Mario Krka.
Queritius Opens Zagreb Office with Dalibor Valincic Joining as Partner
Queritius is opening a new office in Zagreb, with Dalibor Valincic having joined the firm as a Partner on June 1, 2023.
Arbitration Association of Central and Eastern Europe Launches in Bratislava
On June 7, 2023, the Arbitration Association of Central and Eastern Europe – ArbCEE – was officially launched in Bratislava.
Deal Expanded: Savoric & Partners’ Boris Savoric Talks About the DOTY in Croatia
CEELM: Tell us a bit about the deal and your firm’s role in getting it across the finish line.
Growing Organically Across CEE: Peterka & Partners Opens for Business in Croatia
Peterka & Partners has been steadily expanding its reach across Europe for more than 23 years, with the recent addition of Croatia to the firm’s network. Peterka & Partners Managing Partner Ondrej Peterka and the Croatian firm’s Main Contact Person, Attorney-at-Law Anja Haramija, share details about the firm’s vision and its recent expansion.
Croatia: Strategic Investment Projects – 10 Years Later
Strategic investment project legislation was first introduced into the Croatian legal system through the Strategic Investment Act that came into force in 2013, which, after two amendments (in 2014 and 2016), was replaced by the new Strategic Investment Act in April 2018.
CEE Real Estate Keeps It Real
Following a tumultuous year marked by the ongoing conflict in the region and rising financing expenses, we reached out to experts across CEE to gain a deeper understanding of the real estate landscape, including key factors driving the industry and the primary obstacles it faces.
DTB Advises Possehl Digital on Partnership with Mono
Divjak, Topic, Bahtijarevic & Krka has advised Germany's Possehl Digital on its acquisition of a minority stake in Croatian Osijek-based IT company Mono.
Savoric & Partners and Bradvica Maric Wahl Cesarec Advise on Biochem Polska Acquisition of Kvantum-Tim
Savoric & Partners has advised Biochem Polska on its acquisition of Croatian wholesale medical equipment distributor Kvantum-Tim. Bradvica Maric Wahl Cesarec advised an unidentified private individual on the sale.
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Savoric & Partners and Kovacevic, Prpic, Simeunovic Advise on Hrvatski Telekom and Liburana Partnership
Savoric & Partners has advised Hrvatski Telekom on its renewable-source virtual power purchase agreement ten-year partnership with Liburana. Kovacevic, Prpic, Simeunovic advised Liburana.
Wolf Theiss Advises Rhenus Group on Trans Integral Acquisition
Wolf Theiss has advised Germany-based logistics specialist Rhenus Group on its acquisition of Croatian logistics provider Trans Integral.
Squire Patton Boggs Successful for Croatia in ICSID Arbitration
Squire Patton Boggs has successfully represented the Republic of Croatia before an International Center for Settlement of Investment Disputes tribunal against a EUR 200 million claim brought by Marko Mihaljevic.
Karanovic & Partners Advises Mandated Lead Arrangers on Istrian Y Motorway Facilities Restructuring
Ilej & Partners in cooperation with Karanovic & Partners has advised the mandated lead arrangers on the restructuring of facilities granted for the Istrian Y motorway concession project.