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Mr Nejc Novak, LL.M. (UCL)
Work Department
Corporate, Finance and Banking, Insolvency
Position
Founding and Managing Partner
Career
2011 – 2016 Law firm Miro Senica and Attorneys: Started as a trainee, left as a senior associate. My work at the Law Firm involves mergers and acquisitions, banking and finance, insolvency, restructuring, securitisation, debt capital markets, leveraged finance, legal due diligence, international transactions, representing foreign clients, statutory matters, corporate governance.
2012 – 2013 Higher Court in Ljubljana: Traineeship as a part of the Bar exam preparations. I worked with two judges and spent 4 months in the civil law department and 3 months in the criminal law department. My work involved drafting court judgments and decisions, legal research, assisting the judges in court sessions.
2016 – Present Nlaw: Started as a solo attorney in 2016 and grew the law firm to six lawyers in Ljubljana and two in Zagreb (Croatia) branch. I act as the managing partner of the law firm and practice mostly in the areas of M&A, banking and finance, insolvency and restructuring.
Languages
English, Slovenian, German, Croatian
Memberships
Bar Association of Slovenia, Managers’ Association of Slovenia, Slovenian Business Club
Education
2005 – 2010 University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Law, Graduate Diploma in Law, cum laude
2008 – 2009 Utrecht University, School of Law, Exchange Student
2010 – 2011 University College London (UCL), LL.M. in International Business Law
Lawyer Rankings
Slovenia > Leading firms
(Leading partners)Nlaw ‘consistently delivers high-value advice’, with a focus on venture capital and M&A within the technology and manufacturing industries. The firm is particularly noted for its expertise in the start-up and funds market, guiding investors and founders on all matters from pre-incorporation through to growth and exit stages. The team includes Nejc Novak, a specialist in M&A and debt restructuring, and Ambrož Arko, who manages numerous corporate and M&A cases. Urska Cujnik brings deep knowledge of banking and finance law, adding additional expertise to the firm.