ODI Law Firm is a leading independent corporate law firm established in 2005. The firm has expanded its tentacles across the South-East Europe with offices in Slovenia, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia and North Macedonia. The firm is led by managing partner Uroš Ilić and is based in Ljubljana. The firm has extensive regional experience of M&A transactions, with lawyers experienced in advising large local and multinational clients. The firm is also experienced in advising on project development work.

Highlights  

The firm advised TUŠ HOLDING and AH INVEST 1 on its acquisition of ENGROTUŠ.

The firm also advised MESI on the strategic investment of SHS in the MESI and advised Finforti and one natural person on the acquisition of shares in MESI by SHS.

The firm assisted MACQUAIRE in conducting local due diligence on its acquisition of Best-in-Parking Maribor.

Key clients

FedEx, Macquaire, MESI, TAWAL and TUŠ Holding.

Testimonials  

"In addition to legal expertise, they are very business savvy." (M&A Client)

“Expert, responsive, and professional. They knew the relevant field in great detail and carried out the restructuring process in full.” (M&A Client) 

“Very pro-active and engaged. Commercial awareness: not focus on advice but relevant advice for client.” (M&A Client) 

"Efficient and highly professional. Always provide more options and explain pros and cons and describe the potential risks. Their advice is very pragmatic and easy to understand." (Private Equity Client)

“I was thoroughly impressed by exceptional professionalism, in-depth knowledge, and ability of strategic thinking and negotiation. Equally remarkable was their empathetic understanding of the challenging and emotional situation I was facing. They provided unwavering support and guidance throughout the entire process.” (Private Equity Client) 

"They are super-responsive, straight-to-the-point with their advice and can really handle dead-alley situations helping us get the most from our projects." (Project Development Client)

“Precision and professionalism.” (Project Development Client)

“Branko performs extremely well under stress and in seemingly no-go situations. His cross-border expertise is second to none.” -  Branko Ilić, Firm Partner

“Klemen Eržen is an exceptional lawyer with a keen strategic insight and meticulous attention to detail, ensuring seamless and successful transactions. His reliable, solution-driven legal advice is highly valued by his clients.” - Klemen Eržen, Firm Senior Associate

“Matjaž Jan has an outstanding legal knowledge and is an exceptional professional in his field. He consistently provides well-thought-out solutions for every challenge. His extensive knowledge and strategic approach ensure that all issues are effectively addressed.” - Matjaž Jan, Firm Partner 
“He offers complete legal support in the projects we do. He is very responsive which is of great importance for us. We really appreciate his inputs in structuring of projects, he is able to connect the business and legal processes in a very effective manner.” - Primož Mikolič, Firm Partner

“Digs into the topic. Prepares more proposals with reasonings. Is advising pragmatically with the business goal in mind.” - Primož Mikolič, Firm Partner

“Very engaged, hardworking and pro-active. Very nice to work with.” - Primož Mikolič, Firm Partner

“Great Communication.” - Primož Mikolič, Firm Partner