Praised for its ‘exceptional legal knowledge’, Wolf Theiss’ practice specialises in arbitration matters and regularly acts for clients in areas consisting of the transport, technology, energy, and real estate sectors. The team also handles cross-border litigation proceedings and supports with internal investigations. Borna Dejanović leads the team in Zagreb and has notable experience in cross-border commercial and administrative disputes. Other important members of the team include 'brilliant strategist' Josip Martinić, who has strong knowledge of real estate disputes, and cross-border litigation specialist Janko Duduković-Petyo, who is noted for his 'commitment to excellence'.
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Testimonials
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- A close law firm, dedicated to finding practical solutions, and with excellent customer service, which is really appreciated, making the Wolf Theiss team in Croatia our primary reference to address any legal topic.
- I would like to mention and thank Janko Dudukovic-Petyo, Martina Zelic, and Ira Peric for their professionalism, dedication, and approachability in finding an efficient and practical solution to our matters.
- ‘This team is highly skilled with exceptional legal knowledge, and it is well-versed to represent in complex disputes as well as cross-border disputes. The team is very experienced and applies international standards with local knowledge and efficiency.'
- ‘Team members of the dispute team have exceptional legal knowledge and a very practical approach. Their legal advice is always very pragmatic and fast.'
- ‘They have a great team. Very responsive and flexible.’
- ‘Borna Dejanović is highly skilled professional who is always ready to help.’
Key clients
- Breton
- LOGSTOR
- Zurich Insurance Group
- DW Reusables
- FieldCore
- Mach 4 Metal
- FinMetalock
- Miscanthus Teophipol
- A. P. Moller-Maersk Group
- Gardenia Bakeries
- ExxonMobil
Work highlights
Represented Breton, an Italian producer of machines for processing of natural stone and metals and compound stone processing plants, in a dispute over a failed investment into a stone processing plant in Croatia.
Representing DW Reusables, a leading European designer and manufacturer of fully recyclable and returnable injection-moulded packaging solutions, in several parallel collection proceedings against its former business partner.
Advising Logstor, a Danish producer of pre-insulated pipe systems operating under the renowned Kingspan group, in a dispute against a Croatian distributor and business partner, due to the cancellation of an order and the subsequent non-compliance with the terms and conditions of the agreement.
Lawyers
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Practice head
Borna Dejanović
Other key lawyers
Josip Martinić; Janko Duduković-Petyo