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Key contacts
Managing Partner: Ana Lešnik Sitar
Managing Partner: Aleš Avbreht
Quick facts
Number of lawyers & legal experts

14

Network memberships

AmCham SLO, DESLO AHK, The Slovene Bar Assoc.

Languages

English, German, Italian, Croatian, Serbian

Key practice areas
Financial and corporate
Project development
Key transactional practices
  • Asset finance
  • Banking
  • Competition
  • Financial restructuring
  • Financial services regulatory
  • M&A
  • PPP/PFI
  • Private equity
  • Private equity funds
  • Project development
  • Project finance
  • Real estate finance
  • Real estate funds
  • Restructuring and insolvency
Key practice contacts

Project Development: 
Aleš Avbreht, Managing Partner

  • Advice on the Purchase and Development of the real estate project (Emonika); valued at approx. 300 million EUR.
Sector expertise
  • Automotive
  • Aviation
  • Banking
  • Construction and materials
  • Consumer goods and services
  • Energy
  • Food and beverage
  • Gaming
  • Government and public policy
  • Healthcare
  • Industrials
  • Investment management
  • Media
  • Mining
  • Natural resources
  • Oil and gas
  • Pharm and life sciences
  • Real estate
  • Shipping
  • Tech and telecoms
  • Tourism
  • Transport
  • Utilities
Address:
Tivolska cesta 50
Ljubljana, 1000
Tel:+386 1 434 54 00 Fax:+386 1 434 54 04 Email:Contact Us Web Address:http://www.azodvetniki.com/en/
Rankings published in 2026
Project development
Tier 2
17 firms ranked
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Tier 1

Jadek & Pensa
3 practice areas
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Ketler & Partners member of Karanovic
2 practice areas
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Rojs Peljhan Prelesnik & Partners
3 practice areas
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Tier 2

AZ Attorneys
2 practice areas
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Law firm Kavčič Bračun & Partners
2 practice areas
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ODI Law Firm
3 practice areas
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Šelih & Partnerji
3 practice areas
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Tier 3

Odvetniška družba Lukman
2 practice areas
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Schoenherr Slovenia
3 practice areas
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Senica and Partners
2 practice areas
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Wolf Theiss
3 practice areas
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Tier 4

CMS Reich-Rohrwig Hainz
3 practice areas
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PFP Law
3 practice areas
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Simončič & Terlep Law Firm
2 practice areas
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Notable

CERHA HEMPEL
3 practice areas
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Kirm Perpar law firm
2 practice areas
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Kosmac Law Office
2 practice areas
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Linked Reviews
Financial and corporate

AZ Attorneys is an independent Slovenia-based law firm with offices in Ljubljana. The firm regularly advises local and multinational corporations on a range of legal matters. The deal team consists of experienced legal practitioners led by managing partners Aleš Avbreht and Ana Lešnik Sitar. AZ Attorneys is particularly recognised for its project development practice and also provides advice on financial and corporate transactions.

 

Testimonials 2024/2025 

“Professional team” (Project Finance) 

“High level of expertise” (Project Finance) 

I appreciated the high level of professionalism, ethics, and timeliness. The team was very responsive. (Project Finance) 

The team is responsive, efficient, and able to think broadly across different areas. They take a forward-thinking approach, carefully anticipating all steps in the project to ensure a smooth path from start to finish. (Project Development) 

Barbara Cankar is a master of public procurement law. (Project Finance) 

Ana Lešnik Sitar is an expert in legal consulting. (Project Finance) 

Ana Lešnik Sitar confidently and competently manages all activities within her areas of expertise. She thoroughly researches the matter, provides advice, carries out the necessary actions, and points out any potential risks or recommends the best approach. (Project Development) 

 

Testimonials 2023/2024 

"For us, they manage the procedures for concluding contracts and negotiations with construction contractors." (Infrastructure Project Development Client)

They are reliable, highly professional and, above all, realize our wishes.”  (Infrastructure Project Development Client)

Highly professional, devoted team, quality cases, strong responsiveness.” (Infrastructure Project Development Client)

He listens well and knows how to be informal.” - Aleš Avbreht, Firm Partner

Labour law, solving problems, listening to people, and looking ahead.” - Klavdija Erjavec, Firm Partner 

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