Ms Maja Petelinšek > Odvetniška družba Velkaverh, Štravs, Podgornik, o.p., d.o.o. > Koper, Slovenia > Lawyer Profile

Odvetniška družba Velkaverh, Štravs, Podgornik, o.p., d.o.o.
6000 Koper
Ferrarska 12
Slovenia
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Position

Attorney at Law, External Adviser

Career

Immediately after completing her studies, Maja Petelinšek joined the municipal administration, specializing in property legal matters, where she worked until 2011. During the period of 2009/2010, she completed a judicial internship at the Higher Court in Koper. In 2011, she joined the law firm Starman/Velkaverh in Koper, working as a legal associate until 2022. Since 2022, she has been practicing as an independent attorney and collaborates with the law firm Velkaverh, Štravs, Podgornik o.p., d.o.o. as an external legal consultant.

Areas of Expertise

General Areas

  • Dispute resolutions and Alternative Dispute Resolutions
  • Civil law, Criminal and Misdemeanour Law, Administrative law, and Constitutional Law

Specialised Areas

  • Corporate, Commercial and Insolvency Law
  • Employment and Social Security Law
  • Real Estate, Construction and Hospitality law

Languages

Slovenian, English, German, Croatian, Serbian

Memberships

  • Slovenian Bar Association

Education

Maja Petelinšek graduated at the Faculty of Law at the University of Maribor in 2004. In 2008, she successfully completed the Public Administration Exam and Administrative Procedure Exam, followed by passing State Bar Exam in 2010.