Žuric i Partneri in cooperation with Kinstellar is known for acting on cross-border employment matters in the telecommunications, banking, and retail sectors. The team regularly advises on employment contracts, labour disputes and employee termination matters. Based in Zagreb, Miroslav Plašćar leads the team with longstanding experience in the field, and is known for advising banks on matters concerning collective agreements. Vedran Kopilović has strong knowledge of employment law compliance and handles cross-border management contracts, while Zrinka Ivanković Šperanda regularly acts for clients in the IT and telecoms sector. Mihovil Granić left the firm in February 2025.
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Testimonials
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‘Experienced, fast in communication.’
‘The team is very responsive and effective, they provide trustworthy assistance to their clients.’
‘Vedran Kopilović is particularly effective, clear and responsive. He shows great skills in the communication with the clients.’
‘I have had the opportunity to cooperate with Žurić i Partneri in cooperation with Kinstellar on several matters, and I have seen firsthand how strong their Employment practice is. They are not only highly knowledgeable, but also very approachable and responsive, which makes working together smooth and efficient.'
‘Vedran Kopilović has ben uniquely responsive and motivated to answer our questions as they arise. We know that when we reach out to Vedran, we will hear back in a timely manner.’
‘The team is highly regarded for its pragmatic, commercial approach and ability to deliver in high-value, cross-border matters.’
Key clients
- Vodafone Limited
- RAKUTEN EUROPE S.a R.L.
- Kimberly-Clark Corporation
- Schindler Slovenija d.o.o.
- Microsoft Corporation
- Jane Street Financial Limited
- Tract Capital Management, LP
- Servier
- JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. (New Jersey)
- Schwarz Group
- Disney
- Rockwool Adriatic d.o.o.
Work highlights
Advising OTP banka d.d. with respect to various labour issues, including representation of the client before the courts in labour disputes.
Advised the Schwarz Group in structuring and aligning management contracts across multiple jurisdictions in the Western Balkans.
Advised Jane Street Financial Limited on regulatory and employment law matters in connection with its operations.
Lawyers
Leading partners
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Next Generation Partners
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Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Practice head
Miroslav Plašćar
Other key lawyers
Vedran Kopilović; Zrinka Ivanković Šperanda