Mr Luka Tadić-Čolić > Wolf Theiss > Zagreb, Croatia > Lawyer Profile

Wolf Theiss
EUROTOWER, 19TH FLOOR
IVANA LUCICA 2A
10000 ZAGREB
Croatia

Work Department

Banking & Finance, Corporate/Mergers & Acquisition.

Position

Partner (in cooperation with Wolf Theiss); specialised in Corporate/Mergers & Acquisitions, Banking & Finance.

Career

Partner (in cooperation with Wolf Theiss), since 2012; Senior Associate (in cooperation with Wolf Theiss), 2009-2012; admitted in Croatia, since 2006.

Memberships

Croatian Bar Association, Association of Willem C. Vis Moot Alumni (Zagreb).

Education

University of Zagreb, Law Faculty, (LL.B.) 2001; Harvard Law School, Cambridge, MA, USA (LL.M.) 2004.

Lawyer Rankings

Croatia > EU and competition

Wolf Theiss’ competition practice sits within the firm’s wider corporate and banking and finance department, frequently representing domestic and international clients before the Croatian Competition Authorities. The team advises clients on merger fillings and various competition-related administrative procedures. Widely renowned Luka Tadić-Čolić leads the Zagreb-based team, and arbitration and litigation expert Borna Dejanović regularly handles cartel and infringement matters, in addition to advising on the competition law aspects of corporate transactions.

Croatia > Commercial, corporate and M&A

(Leading individuals)

Luka Tadić-ČolićWolf Theiss

Advising on cross-border corporate transactions in the technology sector, the team at Wolf Theiss maintains a multidisciplinary approach to its roster of domestic and international clients. Practice leader Luka Tadić-Čolić advises corporate clients and shareholders on their investments into Croatia, while Dora Gaži Kovačević has considerable experience in cross-border M&A and restructurings for venture capital investors and private equity clients. Specialising in energy financing and transactions, Saša Jovičić acts for international investors on domestic regulatory matters and buyouts. Marija Lalin is another key contact in the group and regularly assists Tadić-Čolić with due diligence and transaction structuring issues.

Croatia > Banking, finance and capital markets

Wolf Theiss continues to gain traction across a range of financing, restructuring and lending matters, and counts domestic and international banks and corporates among its key roster of clients. Luka Tadić-Čolić leads the practice and advises on financial transactions and minority shareholder issues, while Lucia Močibob assists on cross-border financing and capital markets projects. Mateja Jelačić, who advises on bilateral and syndicated lending and regulatory requirements issues, is another key contact in the group.

Croatia > Intellectual property

Wolf Theiss sits within the firm’s broader corporate and commercial law department, regularly advising inbound investors and companies on IP-related matters, including patent infringement cases, and boasting demonstrable experience in the TMT, entertainment and retail sectors. Luka Tadić-Čolić leads the team and Sara Pavlović assists with trademark-related issues, in addition to the IP elements of M&A transactions.