SLOVENIA Law and Practice Contributed by: Vid Kobe and Peter Gorše, Schoenherr Slovenia
Schoenherr Slovenia is the Slovenian office of the international law firm Schoenherr. One of the first law firms to pursue CEE-wide coverage, Schoenherr has grown to be one of the largest firms in the region. In addition to its Ljubljana office, opened in 2001, the firm has offices in 13 other locations in CEE and a li- aison office in London, as well as desks covering four additional markets in the Balkans, with more than 450 lawyers across all locations. Schoenherr Slovenia’s banking and finance department excels in diverse finance-related mandates. These include acquisition
and project financings, complex multi-lender sce- narios for both new financings and debt restructur- ings, insolvency proceedings, court-sponsored ar- rangements, various corporate finance transactions, as well as acquisitions and sales of bank asset port- folios and regulatory matters. The firm’s recent work includes advising various financial players on ac- quisition financing, refinancing, NPL portfolio trans- actions, market entry, and, notably, financial sector M&A transactions.
Authors
Vid Kobe is the office managing partner at Schoenherr Slovenia, where he co-heads the banking and finance department. Vid’s multifaceted practice spans financings, restructurings, distressed
Peter Gorše is a partner at Schoenherr Slovenia, co-heading the banking and finance department. His extensive expertise encompasses a wide range of areas, including leveraged and acquisition financing,
assets, and financial sector M&A transactions. He has extensive experience in syndicated financing/ restructuring transactions and frequently represents sellers and buyers of bank asset portfolios in Slovenia, Austria and Croatia. Additionally, he advises industry associations (notably, EFET) on netting issues and provides regular counsel to financial institutions on regulatory matters and market entry. Vid holds an LLM from the London School of Economics, publishes on Slovenian corporate finance and insolvency regimes, and lectures on financial contract principles to both financial institutions and law students.
project finance, restructurings and NPL transactions, as well as banking and financial sector mergers and acquisitions. In addition, he is a trusted adviser on financial regulatory matters, serving a diverse clientele including banks, financial institutions and payment service providers. Peter has published on issues relating to insolvency and restructuring, cross-border jurisdiction, start-up financing and merger control.
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