Ivan Einwalter > Schoenherr in cooperation with Croatian lawyers > Zagreb, Croatia > Lawyer Profile

The employment practice at Schoenherr in cooperation with Croatian lawyers is seated in the firm’s wider corporate and commercial department. Team leader Dina Vlahov Buhin handles a broad range of employment matters arising from M&A transactions, including contentious and non-contentious work. The team’s core strength includes employee incentive programs, related administrative proceedings, unilateral terminations and dismissals, and employment-related due diligence processes. Ivan Einwalter advises international businesses on inbound employment-related matters, and assists with representing clients in labour law proceedings.

Schoenherr in cooperation with Croatian lawyers stands out for its capability in handling M&A transactions, frequently advising financial institutions and corporate clients, with demonstrable experience in the tourism, real estate and infrastructure industries. The team is co-led by Ivan Einwalter, who specialises in domestic and cross-border inbound acquisitions and energy-related sales, and Vice Mandarić. Krešimira Krušlin Ćurić handles day-to-day advisory matters, while Dina Vlahov Buhin handles transaction structuring and partakes in SPA negotiations, with notable experience in the TMT and tourism sectors.

Schoenherr in cooperation with Croatian lawyers‘ practice is spearheaded by Vice Mandarić, and acts for major banking and finance clients on minority shareholder disputes, squeeze-out procedures, breach of consumer rights and spin-off-related disputes. Assisted by Ivan Einwalter and Lucija Krznar, Mandarić handles debt disputes and litigation related to EU regulations and legislation.

Led by Ksenija Šourek, who is praised as ‘reliable, dedicated and has vast knowledge and understanding of the market’, the ‘top-notch’ team at Schoenherr in cooperation with Croatian lawyers represents domestic and international clients in transactional and advisory matters arising out of the commercial and retail real estate sectors. Bolstering the team’s strength, Ivan Einwalter has considerable experience in real estate-related M&A, advising on acquisitions in the tourism sector and due diligence. Vice Mandarić is another key member of the team, assisting with sales, purchase and long-term lease agreements.