Bistrovic Law Firm

Law office Bistrović was founded in 2017, Zagreb, Croatia. The office provides legal counseling, transaction services and attorney representation services to local and foreign companies, institutions and high net worth individuals. We mainly deal with corporate, commercial, real-estate, data privacy, IP and employment matters. We have significant experience on large and highly complex projects, as well as in providing day-to-day legal support. We also have a very strong litigation and dispute resolution practice. Our main goal is to provide effective and efficient services, cutting out unneccessary work and waste of time. We are a very flexible and versatile team, being able to quickly start and finish with our work on any given project. We are a small, but tech heavy team, utilizing numerous methods to quicken legal research, document drafting, data processing and document generation. We have developed our own internal proprietary research and automation systems.

Our Corporate Law practice advises on all aspects of business formation, governance, and operations. We routinely assist with entity formation and structuring, including the drafting of shareholder agreements and operating agreements. Our services extend to mergers and acquisitions, where we conduct due diligence, negotiate transaction terms, and manage the closing process. We also provide counsel on corporate compliance, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements and best practices, and assist with corporate restructuring.

In Commercial Law, we provide strategic advice and transactional support to businesses of all sizes. Our expertise includes drafting and negotiating a wide range of contracts, such as sales agreements, service agreements, and distribution agreements. We also handle commercial transactions, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations, and advise on matters of antitrust and competition law. Additionally, we assist clients with issues related to unfair competition and trade practices.

Our Real Estate practice offers comprehensive legal support for all types of property transactions and development projects. We handle the purchase and sale of residential and commercial properties, including contract drafting, due diligence, and closing. We also specialize in commercial leasing, drafting and negotiating lease agreements for landlords and tenants. Our services further encompass land use and zoning, where we assist clients with obtaining necessary permits and approvals, and construction law, including contract drafting and dispute resolution.

The Employment Law section of our firm offers counsel and representation on a wide array of workplace issues. We advise on compliance with labor laws, including wage and hour regulations, and assist in drafting employment contracts and policies. We also handle employment discrimination cases, representing both employers and employees, and provide guidance on wrongful termination claims and severance agreements.

Our Intellectual Property (IP) practice protects and enforces our clients' innovations and brands. We assist with trademark registration, ensuring brand protection, and handle patent applications for novel inventions. Our services include copyright registration, safeguarding creative works, and addressing trade secret protection and misappropriation. We also provide counsel on IP licensing agreements, enabling clients to commercialize their intellectual property.

In Dispute Resolution, we employ a range of strategies to resolve conflicts efficiently and effectively. We represent clients in commercial litigation, advocating for their interests in court, and handle contract disputes, seeking to enforce agreements or obtain remedies. Our expertise extends to real estate litigation, including disputes over property ownership and boundaries, and employment litigation, addressing issues such as discrimination and wrongful termination. We also offer mediation and arbitration services, providing alternative dispute resolution methods to achieve negotiated settlements.