Commercial law

For many years, we have offered our clients professional legal representation before the courts of the Republic of Slovenia. At first, we always strive for alternative resolution of economic disputes.

If an out-of-court agreement is not possible, our lawyers will always try to resolve the case as soon as possible and for the benefit of our clients with their excellent knowledge of litigation and substantive laws and vigorous appearance before the courts.

The Law Firm Križanec regularly advises clients on information technology issues on issues related to Internet law, e-commerce, dilemmas related to the composition of industry-specific contracts, financing of start-up projects, obtaining administrative licences and many other issues.

The Law Firm Križanec advises clients on legal issues in the fields of trade mark law, designs, patents, geographical indications and copyright law. Our services include, but is not limited to, the drawing up of copyright, licensing and other contracts, the conclusion of trade secret contracts, and in the event of a dispute concerning infringement of intellectual property rights, we also offer representation before the courts.

We regularly advise both insolvent debtors and creditors in various insolvent proceedings.

Our services in this area of law include, inter alia, advising insolvent debtors on various financial restructuring measures and drawing up the necessary acts, representation before the courts for actions relating to the liability of managing and control authorities.

We also advise creditors to protect their interests preventively by setting up various insurances (fiduciary transfer of title to insurance, retention of title,…), and creditors are also represented in insolvency proceedings (filing of claims, contesting claims,…).

Law firm Križanec advises clients on the whole transaction process – from developing the appropriate strategy, negotiating, due diligence of the company being acquired to the completion of the main transaction.

We offer multidisciplinary advice for handling in all aspects of the business – from funding to obtaining the necessary regulatory approvals.

Due diligence on the company is the basis for further integration. At the Law Firm Križanec we carry out due diligence on companies prior to the planned acquisitions or mergers. We cover both the areas of corporate law, contract law, labour law, intellectual property law and the areas of litigation, where we provide professional legal services to our clients with years of experience and extensive knowledge.

Competition law promotes and protects competition. Its purpose, however, is not to penalise large companies solely because of their size or to act as a substitute for laws protecting consumers.

The idea is that the market space would work properly and reward everyone for its efforts, effort and perseverance. Competition law allows us to function fairly and well in the market space.

We advise clients on competitive legal cases before domestic courts, market regulators – the Competition Protection Agency of the Republic of Slovenia, the European Commission and the EU courts.

Although the global market is still unpredictable, customers still trust us to advise on complex financial transactions. In the field of banking and finance, the Law Firm Križanec has been advising clients for many years on various status-legal and financial restructurings, raising capital, financing the purchase of shares or shares, etc.

One of the main areas of the Law Firm Križanec is also the area of insurance law. For many years we have advised insurance companies on day-to-day operations and legal issues.

Our services include, but are not limited to, the production of general terms and conditions, typized contracts, the resolution of issues related to the restructuring of the company, as well as representation in the courts of justice.

The status-legal characteristics of companies are those characteristics by which companies are separated from other legal entities and have particular importance for the legal position of a company.

For many years, Križanec has been advising clients on corporate law, company formation, corporate restructuring, corporate governance and the drafting of various legal acts. In the area of company law, a corporate lawyer must have a thorough knowledge of the Companies Act.

We also assist clients with the management of general meetings and the preparation of all necessary documents.

For many years, the Law Office Križanec has been advising clients on the conclusion and execution of construction contracts and the exercise of rights arising from such contracts. Our advantage is that we take into account the experience of the practice in the advice and do not allow customers to repeat the mistakes that have occurred in the construction sector in recent years. Customers are advised to connect with us at the earliest stages of preparation for a construction project, as this is the highest value added.

At the Law Firm Krizanec we represent clients in the assessment of tax risks related to individual transactions as well as before the competent administrative and judicial authorities. We cooperate with leading Slovenian tax experts and offer legal advice and necessary analyses.