Schoenherr in cooperation with Croatian lawyers is noted for advising international investors and companies on a range of banking and finance mandates including refinancing and mezzanine acquisition financing transactions. The team supports clients with due diligence and the negotiation and drafting of transaction documents in areas such as the fintech sector. Krešimira Krušlin leads the team with notable experience advising on domestic and cross-border financings, while Lea Mužić has strong regulatory expertise, and Dino Rakić assists the team on derivatives transactions.
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Key clients
- PAN-PEK ISDA Accession Capital Partners
Work highlights
Advised PAN-PEK d.o.o., one of Croatia's leading baked goods producers, on securing a EUR 20m long-term loan granted by Privredna banka Zagreb d.d. (PBZ), part of the Intesa Sanpaolo Group, in cooperation with the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), under a recently signed Risk Sharing Framework (RSF).
Advised ISDA on the top-up of the industry published netting and collateral legal opinions, as well as new ISDA CM (clearing member) industry opinion for Croatia.
Advised Accession Capital Partners (ACP), a leading Central European growth capital investor, on its EUR 30m investment in Vetti Group d.o.o., the largest veterinary group in Croatia and the Adriatic region.
Lawyers
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Practice head
Krešimira Krušlin
Other key lawyers
Lea Mužić; Dino Rakić