Based in Zagreb, the team at Žuric i Partneri in cooperation with Kinstellar advises on the full range of corporate, commercial, and M&A matters. The team is led by Duško Žurić and Edin Karakaš, and acts for clients in areas consisting of the aviation, real estate, energy, and technology sectors. Žurić has strong knowledge of M&A and infrastructure matters, while Karakaš regularly acts for international financial institutions. Andrijana Kaštelan often advises on commercial agreements, while Tena Pajalić has experience handling cross-border transactions in the real estate sector. In February 2025, Mihovil Granić departed the firm.
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Testimonials
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- ‘I had the pleasure of working with an exceptionally professional and dedicated legal team from Žurić and partneri. Their expertise, responsiveness, and attention to detail consistently delivered strong results.'
- 'I greatly appreciated their clear communication, practical solutions, and genuine commitment to achieving the best outcome. I would gladly recommend them to anyone seeking reliable legal support.’
- 'Practical, commercial, and results-focused. They anticipate issues, resolve them efficiently, and keep complex deals moving. The team combines depth and experience across all stages of transactions, and industries.’
- ‘I had a chance to work with Andrijana Kaštelan on several M&A deals in the past. She brings a clear commercial perspective and deep market insight to every deal. Highly pragmatic, she navigates complex transactions efficiently, resolving issues before they become obstacles and ensuring smooth, successful outcomes for all parties involved.’
- ‘This practice stands out for combining deep local expertise with seamless cross-border capabilities through Kinstellar’s regional network. Known for handling high-value transactions, advising German-speaking and international clients, and collaborating with top-tier global firms, the team is praised for its responsiveness, legal precision, and client-focused service.'
- 'With a strong regional hub in Zagreb, it offers full-service coverage across SEE, setting it apart from both local boutiques and larger global players.’
Key clients
- Angelina Yachtcharter Holding GmbH
- S Immo AG
- Dviation Training Services
- ButterflyMX Inc.
- MVM CEEnergy Croatia d.o.o.
- Woodburn Capital Partners
- BICS S.A.
- Phoenix Pharma
- E& PPF Telecom Group
- Deceuninck NV
- Ap Wireless Ireland Investment Limited; Radius Global Infrastructure
- Robin Powered Inc.
Work highlights
Advised S IMMO AG on three separate transactions for the €105 million sale of 100% shareholdings in its Croatian subsidiaries, each owning a Class A office property.
Advised E& PPF Telecom Group, an operator majority-held by the global Emirati-based telco e&, with Czech Group PPF as the other shareholder, for their bid to acquire assets of United Group B.V.
Advised Woodburn Capital Partners, a private investment group based in the Czech Republic, in its investment and development of a 92,5 MW solar power plant in Tomislavgrad, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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Practice head
Duško Žurić; Edin Karakaš
Other key lawyers
Andrijana Kaštelan; Tena Pajalić