Mitja Podpečan

Practice Areas

Corporate Law

Real Estate, Construction and Infrastructure

Insolvency Law and Restructurings

Prevention and Resolution of Disputes

Energy

Information Technology, Media and Electronic Communications

Personal Data Protection

Commercial Contracts

New Technologies

Career

Mag. Mitja Podpečan is a partner and head of the dispute resolution unit (litigations, arbitrations and other proceedings). He has been involved in litigation since his first employment, and throughout his service he has gained extensive experience, particularly in court and administrative proceedings. In addition to his specialist knowledge of commercial and civil law, he possesses in-depth knowledge of information and telecommunication technology, which he successfully combines with his legal expertise, particularly regarding the issues of personal data protection, electronic communications, electronic commerce on the market, new economy and blockchain technology, including mass data technology and artificial intelligence.

Professional Memberships

Slovenian bar (since 2010)

Publications

Automated Decision Making and the Legal Position of an Individual, Pravna praksa 2019/9-10, Mar 2019

Artificial Intelligence and Trial, Revija odvetnik, December 2018

Introduction to Artificial Intelligence for Lawyers, Pravna Praksa, July 2018

Serving and e-Delivery in civil proceedings, Podjetje in delo, GV založba, October 2017

Personal

Law Faculty of Ljubljana University, Slovenia (2011), Master’s Degree (civil and commercial law)

Law Faculty of Ljubljana University, Slovenia (2005), Bachelor’s Degree