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Babic & Partners Law Firm Offices
NOVA CESTA 60
1ST FLOOR
ZAGREB 10000
Croatia
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Babic & Partners Law Firm > The Legal 500 Rankings
Croatia > Commercial, corporate and M&A Tier 1
Comprised of ‘technically strong’ lawyers, Babic & Partners Law Firm provides ‘responsive, pragmatic and solutions-driven’ advice to international clients across a range of corporate and commercial activities associated with their investments in Croatia. Marija Gregorić is ‘highly responsive and creates sound solutions in sometimes tricky situations’, in the context of transactional work as well as commercial matters, particularly those relating to data privacy. The ‘exceptional’ Iva Basarić co-heads the team alongside Gregorić and is noted for her ability to ‘explain and summarise even the most complex legal issue in a clear and concise manner’.Practice head(s):
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Testimonials
‘The team comprises technically strong partners who are responsive, pragmatic and problem solvers. They are solutions driven and it is refreshing to work with lawyers in this jurisdiction that come with these rare abilities.’
‘It is a team with strong legal expertise, combined with a great understanding of our business and market standards. The lawyers have an exceptional ability to communicate legal advice in a clear concise manner. They are also super responsive, diligent and really a pleasure to work with.’
‘Dedicated, responsive and supportive individuals with an innate talent to clearly explain pros and cons of prepared solutions. Very good knowledge and understanding of international law. Perfectly handled cross-jurisdiction transactions.’
‘Marija Gregorić is highly responsive, helpful and creates sound solutions in sometimes tricky situations. She is highly hands on and is always on top of the detail. It has been a pleasure working with her.’
‘Iva Basarić is an exceptional adviser and a pleasure to work with. She always provides us with very practical advice and she is incredibly responsive. Her communication skills are top class – she can explain and summarise even the most complex legal issue in a clear and concise manner.’
‘Iva Basarić displays a very systematic approach, doing an excellent job in the most effective manner, keeping deadlines, providing us with comprehensive advice, great legal knowledge and a strong understanding of our business since the first day of our collaboration! Very dedicated and focused on problem solving.’
Key clients
Accenture
Audatex
Beiersdorf
GlobalLogic (Hitachi group company)
Kimberly-Clark
Magyar Suzuki Corporation
Merck Sharp & Dohme
Optimapharm
Pet Network International
Selvita S.A.
The Rohatyn Group
Croatia > Dispute resolution Tier 1
Led by Iva Basarić, Babic & Partners Law Firm’s litigation team is particularly effective at advising foreign companies on local law risk management and dispute resolution regarding their business in Croatia. Key strengths include advice on corporate disputes (including shareholding matters), employment litigation and product liability.Practice head(s):
Key clients
BNP Paribas Trust Corporation UK Limited
Corteva Agriscience
Dow / DuPont
Glencore
Magyar Suzuki Corporation
Pet Network International
Takeda Pharmaceutical Company
Croatia > Employment Tier 1
Combining ‘strong legal expertise with a great understanding of business and market standards’, Babic & Partners Law Firm is a popular choice for advice on purely domestic mandates, as well as work in a multi-jurisdictional context. The scope of the work is broad and includes advice on settlement agreements, terminations and severance pay. The ‘exceptional’ Marija Gregorić provides ‘clear and concise advice across a range of employment law questions’ and takes the lead on most of the major mandates handled by the team. Iva Basarić is also recommended and has recently assisted several large corporations on the implementation of their respective employee share offering programmes.Practice head(s):
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Testimonials
‘The employment team at Babic & Partners is really great! I have worked with them on many multi-jurisdictional projects over the past year. The team is very responsive and does not need to be chased for advice. They always come back to us within the deadlines provided.’
‘The team has an exceptional ability to communicate legal advice in a clear and concise manner – we operate globally, work both with local and big international law firms, and Babic & Partners lawyers really stand out. They are also super responsive, diligent and really a pleasure to work with.’
‘Marija Gregorić provides clear and concise advice across a broad range of employment law questions. I have worked with Marija on many multi-jurisdictional projects. We often have tight deadlines which she meets without having to follow up. She is always polite and friendly.’
‘Marija Gregorić is an exceptional adviser. She always provides us with very practical advice, communicated in a clear and concise manner. She goes above and beyond to make sure we are provided with the best support possible. On top of that she is incredibly responsive and really a pleasure to work with.’
Key clients
Accenture
Amgen
Astellas
Celgene
Corteva Agriscience
GlobalLogic (Hitachi Group company)
H&M Hennes & Mauritz
Hospira Zagreb (a Pfizer Group company)
Medison Pharma
Pet Network International
Selvita S.A.
Takeda Pharmaceutical Company
TRG Management LP
Croatia > EU and competition Tier 1
Babic & Partners Law Firm regularly handles advisory, litigation and merger control work for its well-established roster of foreign and domestic corporate clients. Boris Babic is a thought leader and as well as involvement in shaping domestic legislation in the space, also regularly provides important articles/client alerts on hot-button issues. Iva Basaric ‘is very dedicated and focused on problem solving’ and as well as regularly providing risk management expertise from a compliance perspective, also regularly handles litigation, including cartel and abuse of dominance investigations.Practice head(s):
Testimonials
‘Iva Basaric provides comprehensive advice, great legal knowledge and understanding of our business since the first day of our collaboration! She is very dedicated and focused on problem solving.’
Key clients
Beiersdorf
Gorenje d.o.o.
Magyar Suzuki Corporation
Merck Sharp & Dohme B.V.
Croatia > Banking, finance and capital markets Tier 2
Led by the ‘exceptional’ Iva Basarić, Babic & Partners Law Firm has a strong reputation among international corporates and funds on their debt and equity finance activity. Although it is industry agnostic, the team has recently been particularly active advising life sciences/healthcare companies on their Croatian financing requirements and employee share offering plans.Practice head(s):
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Testimonials
‘Iva Basarić is exceptional.’
Key clients
Medison Pharma
Optimapharm
Selvita S.A.
TRG Management LP
Babic & Partners Law Firm > Firm Profile
Main Contacts
Department | Name | Telephone | |
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M&A | Boris Babic | ||
M&A | Marija Gregoric | ||
M&A | Iva Basaric | ||
Competition | Boris Babic | ||
Competition | Iva Basaric | ||
Labour and employment | Boris Babic | ||
Labour and employment | Marija Gregoric | ||
Real estate and property | Marija Gregoric | ||
Real estate and property | Boris Babic | ||
Corporate and commercial | Marija Gregoric | ||
Corporate and commercial | Iva Basaric | ||
Dispute resolution | Boris Babic | ||
Dispute resolution | Marija Gregoric | ||
Dispute resolution | Iva Basaric | ||
Banking and finance | Boris Babic | ||
Banking and finance | Iva Basaric | ||
Life sciences | Marija Gregoric | ||
Life sciences | Iva Basaric |
Staff Figures
Number of lawyers : 8Languages
English- Commercial, corporate and M&A
- Dispute resolution
- Employment
- EU and competition
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