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Ilej & Partners, in cooperation with Karanovic & Partners

Banking & Finance

Europe Guide 2026 : Croatia

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Ilej & Partners, in cooperation with Karanovic & Partners

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Provided by Ilej & Partners, in cooperation with Karanovic & Partners

Ilej & Partners' spectrum of services in the area of banking & finance assistance includes advice on credit facilities, establishment of securities, structured finance, sale of non-performing loans, project finance, insurance matters, financial restructuring and distressed transactions, capital markets and financial instruments etc. Our banking and finance team acted as legal advisor to some of the leading international financial institutions and companies, and is also regularly providing banking regulatory advice regarding payment services and FinTech sector. We have a strong focus on multijurisdictional matters, as a result of having good relations with a network of law firms in SEE.

Industries (10)

  • Banks
  • Financial Institutions
  • Capital Markets
  • Energy
  • Infrastructure
  • Hospitality Industry
  • Restructuring
  • Insurance
  • FinTech
  • NPLs

Chambers Review

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Banking & Finance - Croatia

Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Ilej & Partners, in cooperation with Karanovic & Partners has a dedicated finance team which advises international clients and banks on local Croatian compliance and enforcement matters. The team is also well placed to assist with debt restructurings, financial pledges and refinancing procedures, with additional expertise in capital market issuances.

Notable practitioners

Ivana Sverak is head of the department and a key contact for clients.

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Strengths

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  • Ilej & Partners demonstrates expertise in multiple areas and is fast in its responses. The team is well organised.

    Banking & Finance respondentEurope

  • The team is very responsive and accommodating, and handles operational hardships well. The lawyers are very good at understanding risks and assisting us with mitigating them.

    Banking & Finance respondentEurope

Members

Provided by Ilej & Partners, in cooperation with Karanovic & Partners

  • Franka Baica

  • Ivana Sverak

  • Iva Tokić Čuljak

  • Goran Ilej

  • Barbara Bilić

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