Babic & Partners Law Firm houses a robust practice, assisting major domestic and international clients across the banking, financial services, and manufacturing sectors. Iva Basarić leads the practice and handles high-stakes disputes before the Croatian Commercial Courts, in addition to settlement agreements and administrative cases in. Lovro Klepac, who assists with product liability claims, unjust dismissals and terminations claims, is another key contact in the group.

The market-leading team at Bardek, Lisac, Mušec, Skoko in association with CMS Reich-Rohrwig Hainz Rechtsanwälte GmbH (Austria) handles a range of public procurement proceedings, in addition to employment, tax and post-acquisition-related disputes. Sandra Lisac leads the practice and has considerable experience in the real estate and construction sectors, while Tamara Jelić Kazić spearheads the firm's tax department and handles tax disputes. Vedrana Vučković is another key member of the team, handling multi-jurisdictional insolvency proceedings and product liability cases, with additional experience in arbitrations and mediations under Croatian and EU law.

Noted for its expertise in the real estate and energy sectors, Divjak Topic Bahtijarevic & Krka regularly advises major domestic and international clients in administrative proceedings and in a broad range of cases before the Croatian courts. Head of the real estate and project development department, Emir Bahtijarević spearheads the disputes practice and acts for multinational developers facing litigation in Croatia, while corporate law specialist Marina Kovac Krka assists with cases concerning debt collection and collection of receivables. ‘Exceptional expert’ Sandra Budimir handles high-stakes litigation arising out of highly regulated sectors, and Zrinka Mustafa Prelić represents clients in civil disputes before the commercial courts.

Hanzekovic & Partners’s ‘top-notch’ team acts for major domestic clients, including banks and insurance companies, as well as Croatian government bodies, with demonstrable experience in proceedings before the Croatian constitutional courts. The team is jointly led by Domagoj Truhar and Iva Markotić Bagarić, handling a wide range of commercial disputes and arbitrations, in addition to employment-related disputes. Jasminka Corda Truhar assists with domestic and international arbitration cases, as well as construction contract disputes, while Tin Težak is another key contact for commercial arbitrations.

Noted for its standout arbitration and litigation offering, Madirazza & Partners acts for banks and other financial institutions, as well as clients in the energy and real estate sectors. Founding and managing partner Josip Madirazza handles a wide range of litigation and administrative cases, while co-lead Ivan Madirazza focuses on real estate litigation and construction disputes, representing developers, lenders and private equity firms. The firm’s broad practice covers troubled PPP, disputes related to performance of obligation and corporate mandates arising from shareholder disputes. Specialising in enforcement proceedings and debt collection, Dunja Zakošek is another key name to note.

Praised for its ‘breadth and depth of skills, knowledge and experience’, Ostermann Ivancic Attorneys-at-Law LLP handles the full range of contentious mandates, including corporate disputes in the TMT, employment and construction arenas. Founding partner and litigation expert Mojmir Ostermann co-leads the team alongside Vjekoslav Ivančić, handling cross-border corporate and financial disputes. The team’s broad expertise also covers cases before the Croatian Supreme Court, in addition to high-value shareholder disputes. Janko Havaš is another key member of the team, leading on bankruptcy proceedings, while Marta Jelaković advises on due diligence cases and represents regional infrastructure companies.

Frequently representing clients before the Croatian Commerical Courts, Šavorić & Partners is particularly adept in handling high-value corporate litigation and arbitration cases. The team is co-led by managing partner Boris Šavorić and Branko Bulat, who boasts considerable experience in handling real estate and construction cases. Other key areas of expertise include employment disputes and pre-bankruptcy statements, in addition to representing banks in litigation proceedings. Sandra Tomašković is another key member of the team.

Acting for major domestic and international clients, Wolf Theiss handles a range of cross-border cases, including insolvency and related litigation proceedings, in addition to criminal fraud cases. Practice leader Borna Dejanović specialises in financial disputes, handling enforcement and bankruptcy proceedings, as well as administrative disputes and white-collar crime mandates. Josip Martinić handles shareholder disputes in the healthcare sector, civil litigations and injunctions, while Janko Duduković-Petyo assists with insolvency matters. Advisory work for Croatian management and consulting companies is another key area of expertise. Dalibor Valinčić left the firm in June 2023.

Žuric i Partneri in cooperation with Kinstellar stands out for it expertise in representing banking clients in commercial and civil disputes, in addition to arbitrations. Managing partner and experienced litigator Miroslav Plašćar co-leads the team alongside Edin Karakaš, acting for domestic and international clients in arbitration proceedings, as well as alternative disputes in the TMT and construction sectors. Mihovil Granić and Andrej Skljarov assist with breach of contract disputes and illegal enforcement matters, while Andrijana Kaštelan handles healthcare cases, with additional expertise in the construction and tourism sectors.

Noted for its expertise in the financial services sector, Law Firm Babic, Brborovic & Partners regularly represents domestic banks in high-stakes proceedings, with additional experience in cross-border litigation and disputes concerning Croatian and EU regulations. Siniša Babić  handles public procurement cases, while managing partner and employment law specialist Tamara Brborović Vuletić assists on terminations and dismissals. Ivo Eškinja represents clients before the Croatian courts, with additional experience in damages proceedings, and Iva Pranjić is another key member of the team.

Bradvica Maric Wahl Cesarec’s full-service practice has considerable experience across a broad range of litigation and arbitration cases, frequently advising major financial and corporate clients. ‘Outstanding professional’ Mislav Bradvica, Neven Marić and Branko Skerlev jointly lead the team, handling shareholder disputes proceedings, litigation structuring, regulated disputes and alternative investment funding mandates. Litigation expert Edi Suljić handles real estate and employment-related cases, while Jan Gebauer assists with commercial disputes.

Noted for its expertise in the banking, financial services, infrastructure, construction and real estate sectors, BUTERIN&PARTNERS has demonstrable experience in commercial disputes and arbitration proceedings. Founding and managing partner Zvonimir Buterin co-leads the team alongside Lada Ćustić, who represents clients in bankruptcy proceedings, civil litigation cases and debt collection mandates. Marko Paulinović handles due diligence procedures, and Tomislav Petrov is another key contact in the group.

Praised for its ‘strong knowledge and vast experience’, the multidisciplinary team at Gugic, Kovacic & Krivic law firm represents major domestic clients across the banking, insurance and pension arenas, with demonstrable experience in pre-bankruptcy and bankruptcy proceedings. Led by Trpimir Gugić, Lovro Kovačić, and Damjan Krivic, the practice handles insurance litigation, corporate and commercial disputes, and debt collection mandates. Luka Tadijan focuses on enforcement proceedings, and Nikola Božić is another key member of the team.

KOVACEVIC PRPIC SIMEUNOVIC LLC handles a range of litigation and arbitration cases in the energy, infrastructure and public sectors. Counting banks, minority shareholders and railway companies among its key roster of clients, the firm has experience before the Croatian Supreme courts. Dinka Kovacevic and Martina Prpic jointly lead the team, handling litigation arising from damages claims and administrative and public procurement mandates, while Danijela Simeunovic assists on domestic infrastructure disputes. Another key member of the team is Ana Novaković Stipaničev, who focuses on misdemeanour proceedings and unlawful termination litigation.

Noted for its expertise in handling maritime and shipping disputes, Macesic & Partners LLC handles a broad range of cases, including litigation, arbitration, and gross negligence mandates. Team head Anita Krizmanic represents international clients in railroad infrastructure-related proceedings, criminal fraud cases, and investment and construction issues in the real estate sector. Senior partner and founder Miroljub Maćešić advises on cargo and shipping-related litigation.

The team at Mamic Peric Reberski Rimac Law Firm LLC is well-equipped to advise a wide range of major domestic public companies and international clients. Natalija Perić and Vladimir Mamic jointly lead the team, handling high-value disputes and damage compensation mandates. The team’s strength is further bolstered by the firm's head of the real estate practice, Jurica Reberski, who represents clients in the tourism and hospitality sectors in judicial proceedings before the Croatian courts. Nikola Kokot is another key member of the team, and handles labour cases and collective disputes.

Orehovec, Vinter, Kiš, Šimunovic stands out for its commercial disputes offering, regularly advising energy industry clients on breach of contract and damage reparation cases. Irena Vinter Gregorić and Kresimir Kis jointly lead the team, handling corporate, regulatory and labour cases, in addition to bankruptcy disputes in the construction industry. Further bolstering the team’s capabilities with a banking and finance focus, Martina Simunovic Leposa handles contract law and dispute resolution mandates. Debt collection, insolvency and enforcement against debtors are other key strengths of the team. Managing partner Tomislav Orehovec is another key member of the group.

Jointly led by Sanja Porobija and Boris Porobija, the practice at Porobija & Porobija is noted for its handling of advisory work for domestic banking clients in a broad range of litigation and dispute mandates. Margita Kis Kapetanovic is another key member of the team.

Schoenherr in cooperation with Croatian lawyers' practice is spearheaded by Vice Mandarić, and acts for major banking and finance clients on minority shareholder disputes, squeeze-out procedures, breach of consumer rights and spin-off-related disputes. Assisted by Ivan Einwalter and Lucija Krznar, Mandarić handles debt disputes and litigation related to EU regulations and legislation.

Vukmir & Associates' team is collectively led by Mladen Vukmir, Sanja Tkalec Kovac, Ivan Ćuk, Mirjana Jurišić and Aleksandar Bijelic, and is well-placed to advise major domestic clients across a wide range of industries, including Croatian public companies, banks and energy-sector clients. Multi-jurisdictional shareholder disputes, copyright infringements, cross-border criminal enforcement cases and insolvency mandates take up a large portion of the practice's caseload.

Batarelo Dvojkovic Vuchetich Law Firm LLP stands out for its strong litigation and arbitration offering, representing a range of domestic and CEE region clients before the Croatian and EU Commercial Courts. Ivan Dvojkovic, Vladimir Batarelo and Laurenz Vuchetich collectively lead the team, handling minority shareholder cases, tax disputes and insolvency mandates, with demonstrable experience across the real estate, energy and infrastructure sectors. Other key contacts in the group include Marko Bohaček and Tomislav Sadrić.

Praised for its ‘deep knowledge and expertise in dispute resolution’, Law Firm Glinska & Miškovic Ltd’s practice represents banking and retail sector clients in disputes. Beata Glinska leads the team and handles court and arbitration proceedings, while Emil Cetina focuses on litigation, in addition to a broad range of commercial, regulatory and transactional issues. Other key contacts in the group include Aleksej Mišković and Matea Vidjak Veselić, who advise on commercial and post-M&A disputes.

Led by Dora Horvat, whose ‘dedication and commitment to her work is truly exceptional’, the practice at Ilej & Partners, in cooperation with Karanovic & Partners has experience in handling commercial litigation, insurance disputes and employment-related cases. Advising domestic and international clients on day-to-day litigation cases is another key strength of the team. Petra Marijanovic assists with banking-related mandates, including pre-bankruptcy procedures.

Law firm Škurla, Durmiš and Spajic Ltd acts for domestic banks and other financial institutions in enforcement, litigation and arbitration proceedings. Praised as ‘remarkably reliable, highly skilled and experienced’, Branimir Škurla and Hrvoje Spajic jointly lead the team, and Dominik Mišević is another key contact in the group.

Counting domestic and international entities among its key roster of clients, Lovric Novokmet & Partners handles insolvency proceedings, in addition to commercial, civil and employment-related disputes. Practice leader and ‘master strategist’ Pavo Novokmet is regularly supported by senior associate Tomislav Tot, who is praised as ‘extremely dedicated and analytical’.

Representing its roster of domestic clients in litigation and arbitration proceedings, MATEKOVIĆ & Partners Law Firm LLC is noted for its experience across the construction, media, trade and pharmaceutical sectors. Krešimir Mareković, ‘who commands the courtroom, effortlessly steering discussions toward favorable outcomes’, leads the team alongside Ivan Sabljić, Dora Adžić and Laura Mateković.

Housing an ‘energetic and motivated team’, boutique firm Nogolica Law Offices handles a broad range of disputes on behalf of domestic and international clients in the real estate, construction and energy sectors. Praised for his ‘remarkable ability to navigate the realm of international disputes’, Toni Nogolica has demonstrable experience in investment and commercial arbitrations, and jointly leads the team alongside expert real estate litigator Ljiljana Nogolica.

‘Offering a unique blend of professionalism and efficiency’, Vidan Law Office’s practice is led by Hrvoje Vidan, who frequently represents clients before the commercial courts in arbitration proceedings, litigation and take-over disputes. With demonstrable experience across the TMT and publishing sectors, the team handles a broad range of commercial and corporate cases.