
About
Provided by Wolf Theiss
With a long-standing practice and broad range of expertise, Wolf Theiss' Slovenian employment team comprises several employment law specialists. The employment team continues to successfully strengthen its practice with labour as well as civil litigation expertise and represents clients before courts and the Labour Inspectorate.
Our team is best known for being a highly reliable advisor:
- for a full range of coverage – both in respect to private sector employment matters as well as for matters relating to public sector employment legislation;
- for high-profile and challenging cases involving possible different interpretations of law;
- for advice on complex employment agreements with managers of financial institutions, including their appointment / recall;
- advice on bonus schemes (management incentive schemes);
- for great dispute resolution expertise and knowledge;
- for complex and extensive transactions and reorganisation projects;
- as a specialist in trade industry sector, textile sector, banking, pharmacy;
- as a multi-jurisdictional and cross-border team, able to compare different labour law legal systems and assist on international matters (e.g. employees' participation in Societas Europaea);
- for operatively administering voluntary liquidation proceedings from all aspects, in close cooperation with other practice groups.
Chambers Review
Wolf Theiss boasts a highly regarded employment practice that handles both contractual and litigious issues. The team is highly experienced in all employment-related matters including high-level dismissals, bonus schemes and reorganisation projects. Its clients include textile, retail and consumer goods companies, as well as banks and companies from the pharmaceutical sector. The practice is particularly well known for handling multi-jurisdictional matters, with offices across the CEE region.
Work Highlights
- The team advised Lumentum Operations on employment issues following its share acquisition of a Slovenian company.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The lawyers at Wolf Theiss provide advice that is timely and in-depth."
"Especially complex or legally demanding questions are always answered or processed competently, promptly and with pragmatic solutions provided."
"The lawyers at Wolf Theiss provide advice that is timely and in-depth."
"Especially complex or legally demanding questions are always answered or processed competently, promptly and with pragmatic solutions provided."
Notable Practitioners

Teja Balažic Jerovšek has a wide-ranging practice that encompasses restructurings, reorganisations and trade union matters. She has extensive experience in contentious employment mandates.
"Teja Balažic Jerovšek has a very capable legal mind and provides excellent service."
"She is pragmatic, solution-oriented and has a timely manner."

Žiga Dolhar advises on a variety of employment mandates, including employee dismissals and trade union negotiations.
"Žiga Dolhar provides excellent support, always."
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