About

Provided by ODI Law Firm

Corporate / M&A Practice Group represents one of the firm’s core pillars, advising on domestic and cross-border M&A transactions, distressed M&A matters, financing transactions, private equity transactions, corporate governance and (in- and out-of-court) restructurings.

The group has been recently involved regionally significant acquisitions, namely MHP’s acquisition of Perutnina Ptuj, a Slovenia-seated well-established and vertically integrated meat processing corporation in Southeast Europe (approx. EUR 270M with additional EUR 200M anticipated investments) and Xpediator’s bid for Intereuropa, the largest Slovenian logistics corporation (approx. EUR 100M). The group is also regularly involved in all major restructuring cases in Slovenia, advising either banks or debtors. Some of the more prominent clients that ODI has represented are the Bank Assets Management Company, SKB Societete Generale, EBRD, NLB, NKBM, Abanka, Sparkasse, Unicredit and Česka Sporitelna Bank.

ODI also specializes in corporate governance advisory and compliance reviews. ODI regularly supports Slovenian strategically important companies, such as PETROL, Perutnina Ptuj and Cetis, with preparation of shareholders’ meetings and acts as a chairman of shareholders’ meetings.

Chambers Review

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Corporate/Commercial - Slovenia
3
Band 3
What the team is known for

ODI Law Firm houses an established team well known for its wealth of experience in M&A and investment transactions. The law firm regularly advises international clients on acquisitions of Slovenian companies, as well as assisting with issues pertaining to market entry. The team is active across a range of sectors including financial services, automotive and technology.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Branko Ilić
3
Branko Ilić
3
Band 3

Branko Ilić advises on a wide range of real estate transactions. He offers particularly strong expertise in mandates involving Croatia.

"Branko Ilić is a very competent lawyer."

Uroš Ilić
4
Uroš Ilić
Head of Corporate/Commercial
4
Band 4

Uroš Ilić is well placed to assist international clients with inbound acquisitions and investments. He has experience acting for corporates and financial institutions.

Primoz Mikolic
U
Primoz Mikolic
U
Up and Coming

Primoz Mikolic enters the rankings this year following exceptional market feedback. He offers expert advice to clients on M&A transactions and is well placed to advise on cross-border mandates.

"He is constructive and tries to find solutions, contributing to a successful deal closure."

"He offers quick replies and gives us excellent guidance and advice."

Ranked Lawyers at
ODI Law Firm

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Slovenia

Corporate/Commercial

Uroš Ilić
4
Uroš Ilić
Head of Corporate/Commercial
4
Band 4
Primoz Mikolic
U
Primoz Mikolic
U
Up and Coming
Real Estate

Branko Ilić
3
Branko Ilić
3
Band 3

Members

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Klemen Kos

Matjaž Jan

Primož Mikolič

Suzana Bončin Jamšek

Tine Mišic

Uroš Ilić

Uroš Ilić

Head of Department

Clients

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FedEx Corporation

Generali CEE Holding B.V.

Hidria Group

KNAPP AG

MHP SE

MSIN d.o.o.

PETROL Slovenian energy company d.d., Ljubljana

Perutnina Ptuj, d.d.

TNT EXPRESS WORLDWIDE B.V.

Xpediator PLC

Industries

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Banks

Construction & Materials

Consumer Product Manufacturing

Energy

Financial Services

Food & Drink Producers

Forestry & Paper

Government

Industrial Engineering

Insurance

Pharmaceuticals & Life Sciences

Private Clients / Individuals

Real Estate

Real Estate Finance

Retail

Software & Computer Services

Sports

Technology, Hardware & Electronics

Telecommunications

Transportation

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