Bardek, Lisac, Mušec, Skoko in association with CMS Reich-Rohrwig Hainz Rechtsanwälte GmbH (Austria)‘s employment practice is led by Mia Kalajdžić, who is noted for advising international corporations and businesses on the full range of employment law mandates. The team has experience handling matters in the IT, retail, logistics and construction sector. It advises on company restructurings, collective agreements, employment disputes and employee terminations. Ana-Marija Skoko represents foreign clients, Tamara Jelić Kazić is a tax law specialist, and Antonio Sabljić is experienced in the drafting and amendment of employment contracts. Another important member of the team includes Jana Črnjević, who advises clients on compliance with employment legislation.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Mia Kalajdžić is the person we communicated the most. She offers highest level of flexibility regarding timing or methodology of communication to get best possible understanding of customer needs. She provides answers that are supported with high expertise and court practice. Iterations that are later necessary when concluding the documents are performed promptly and highly effective.'
- ‘Professional but still personal approach. Combination of high expertise with a lot of experience makes the cooperation much easier.’
- ‘What truly sets the individuals at CMS apart from competitors is their remarkable blend of deep legal acumen and a genuinely client-centric, personable approach.'
- ‘What potential clients should know is that the team's strength lies not just in their legal expertise, but in their remarkably client-focused approach. Our experience, which involved sensitive matters like contract terminations for previous management, complex negotiations, and even a personal data breach, was handled with consummate professionalism. What truly set them apart was their friendly and open manner, and their willingness to demystify complex legal topics, ensuring we were empowered and informed at every stage.’
- ‘This practice is unique because: A combination of expertise, dedication, and an innovative approach. A reliable and proactive team capable of quickly solving complex problems. Personalized solutions that exceed client expectations. Modern tools and technologies for more effective collaboration. Emphasis on diversity and continuous employee development.’
Key clients
- Inter Europol S.A
- ArisGlobal LLC
- Bauhaus d.o.o.
- Carl Zeiss AG
- Hagleitner
- Logexpert
- SAMONT GmbH
- Yildirim Holding
- Erste Asset Management GmbH
Work highlights
Advised Inter Europol S.A. on its acquisition of 100% of PAN-PEK d.o.o., covering all stages of the transaction, including employment due diligence.
Advising Bauhaus on all aspects of employment law in Croatia, covering drafting and adaptation of employment contract templates, preparation and review of employment by-laws, and advice on terminations and appointments.
Advising Carl Zeiss’s Croatian subsidiary on all aspects of employment law, including updating employment by-laws, amending contracts, and ensuring compliance with local regulations.
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Mia Kalajdžić
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Jana Črnjević
Practice head
Mia Kalajdžić
Other key lawyers
Ana-Marija Skoko; Tamara Jelić Kazić; Antonio Sabljić; Jana Črnjević