Following its merger, CERHA HEMPEL Ulčar & partnerji has strengthened its position in the market, earning a reputation for its commitment to ‘go the extra mile’ to support clients on all stages of M&A transactions, including associated government approvals. Managing partner Matjaž Ulčar is highly regarded for his vast experience in transactional work, spanning corporate, private equity, and banking and finance. Barbara Ulčar plays a key role in the firm’s corporate and real estate practices.
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Testimonials
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‘The team is highly professional and always goes the extra mile.’
‘Matjaž Ulčar and Barbara Ulčar are to be singled out - great lawyers, highly experienced and effective with well-established contacts in the Slovenian industry and legal markets.’
‘Matjaž Ulčar is not just an excellent lawyer, but is also an outstanding negotiator and tactician. No matter how complicated and even hopeless a situation looks to us, he quickly finds a way to resolve it. He also knows a lot about accounting and finance and understands how different businesses run.’
‘The team operates with exceptional coordination and consistently offers invaluable support whenever needed. They possess a profound and comprehensive understanding of the legal profession within a timeline that provides the client with ample opportunity to evaluate and select the most optimal solution for the situation.’
‘The team offers a wide range of services both in transactions and litigation and is fit to handle any high-end litigation or deal.’
‘The CERHA HEMPEL team is very deal-oriented, practical and responsive. The team is composed of seasoned senior lawyers and junior lawyers who complement each other.’
Key clients
- Slovenian Sovereign Holding
- Luka Koper
- Hisense Gorenje Group
- Alfi Renewables / Alfi Green Energy Fund
- RHI Magnesita GmbH
- Petrol Group
- Hoya Holdings N.V.
- Payten Holdings S.A.
Work highlights
Advised on the acquisition of Seven Refractories by RHI Magnesita.
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Practice head
Matjaž Ulčar; Barbara Ulčar