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Key contacts
Managing Partner: Katarina Kresal
Managing Partner: Uroš Čop
Quick facts
Number of lawyers

30

Number of partners

8

Network memberships

Andersen Global, Adriatic Legal Network, IDI

Languages

English, German, French, Italian, Russian, Dutch, Luxembourgish, Croatian, Serbian, Bosnian

Languages

English, German, French, Italian, Russian, Dutch, Luxembourgish, Croatian, Serbian, Bosnian

Network memberships

Andersen Global, Adriatic Legal Network, IDI - International Distribution Institute

Key practice areas
Financial and corporate
Project development
Firm overview

Law Firm Senica & Partners, Ltd. (SENICA) is one of Slovenia's leading and most prominent law firms. After more than 35 years of existence, SENICA is a brand that needs no introduction. It guarantees excellence, quality and individual treatment and is recognised both in Slovenia and worldwide.

SENICA is a member firm of Andersen Global, an association of legally separate, independent member firms in more than 170 countries worldwide. SENICA, with its subsidiary Andersen Advisory, Ltd., provides clients with a comprehensive full range of legal, tax, accounting, valuation and other business advisory services worldwide.

Sector expertise
  • Aviation and shipping
  • Banking and financial services
  • Consumer goods and services
  • Industrials and manufacturing
  • Infrastructure
  • Materials
  • Media and entertainment
  • Mining
  • Oil and gas
  • Pharmaceuticals and life sciences
  • Real estate
  • Technology and telecommunications
Key transactional practices
  • Banking and finance
  • Capital markets
  • Competition/antitrust
  • Construction
  • Corporate and M&A
  • Dispute resolution
  • Regulatory
  • Intellectual property
  • Labour and employment
  • Investment funds
  • Private equity
  • Restructuring and insolvency
  • Tax
Recent transactional highlights
  • Advising MERCATOR in EUR 3 billion restructuring of Fortenova grupa,
  • Representing T-2 in EUR 260 million litigation (abuse of dominant position) and administrative proceedings initiated by the Slovenian Competition Protection Agency against Telekom Slovenije,
  • Preventing the bankruptcy procedure of T-2, in the value of EUR 120 million,
  • Acting as a local legal advisor for GRAPHIC PACKAGING INTERNATIONAL LLC (GPI) in an M&A transaction on the buyer's side, value USD 1,450 billion,
  • Advising MERCATOR in the EUR 65 million sale of its Croatian subsidiary Mercator – H to Fortenova grupa,
  • Lead coordinator of Arnold & Porter for Europe and the Middle East regarding debt restructuring of CINEWORLD, the world's second-largest cinema chain,
  • Representing GO ASSET DEVELOPMENT GMBH in all phases of construction of the largest Slovenian logistics centre,
  • Representing CORUM ORIGIN in the EUR 62 million construction and acquisition of a logistics centre
  • Advising BINDER BETEILIGUNGS AG in an M&A transaction on the buyer's side,
  • Representing SCPI CORUM in a EUR 1,3 million litigation against KUEHNE+NAGEL d.o.o,
  • Representing TAB d.d. in a EUR 1,6 million arbitration procedure against JFB-VB s.a.s. DI BENNE JEAN FRANCOIC & C.
Address:
Barjanska cesta 3
1000 Ljubljana
Tel:+386 1 252 8000 Fax:+386 1 252 8080 Email:Contact Us Web Address:http://www.senica.si/en/
Rankings published in 2026
Financial and corporate
Tier 2
23 firms ranked
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Tier 1

Jadek & Pensa
3 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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Rojs Peljhan Prelesnik & Partners
3 practice areas
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Schoenherr Slovenia
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Wolf Theiss
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Šelih & Partnerji
3 practice areas
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Tier 2

CERHA HEMPEL
3 practice areas
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CMS Reich-Rohrwig Hainz
3 practice areas
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Ketler & Partners member of Karanovic
2 practice areas
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Law firm Sibinčič Novak & Partners
1 practice area
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PFP Law
3 practice areas
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Senica and Partners
2 practice areas
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Tier 3

Kirm Perpar law firm
2 practice areas
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Law Firm Fatur Menard
2 practice areas
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Law firm Zaman and Partners
1 practice area
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Nlaw
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Odvetniška družba Lukman
2 practice areas
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Tier 4

Deloitte Legal
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Kosmac Law Office
2 practice areas
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Kosmac Law Office
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Law firm Zagorc & Partners
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Odvetniška pisarna Karmen Rebesco
2 practice areas
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Simončič & Terlep Law Firm
2 practice areas
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Project development
Tier 3
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

Senica and Partners is a Slovenian law firm founded in 1986 by Miro Senica. The firm is based in Ljubljana. Law Firm Senica became a member firm of Andersen Global, an international association of independent law firms, in January 2021. The deal team consists of prominent Slovenian legal professionals being led by managing partner Katarina Kresal, who is also the Global Co-Chair of Andersen CEE sub-region. The firm is active in financial and corporate practice where it advises on banking, M&A and restructurings. The firm also has a strong projects practice.

 

Highlights  

Senica and Partners advised two Luxembourg SPVs owned by a Polish private equity fund on the sale of their travel insurance business operating in Slovenia and Croatia. The team acted as local counsel for both Slovenia and Croatia and was led by partners Aleš Lunder and Uroš Čop. The transaction closed in January 2025.  

The firm also advised the developer of logistics centre located in Hoče near Maribor. The team managed the legal and commercial negotiations with the contractor and advised on the structuring and negotiation of lease agreements with future tenants. The project closed in November 2024.  

 

Key Clients  

Interblock d.o.o.; Heba investicije, d.o.o. 

 

Testimonials

I have never worked with more professional firm. Every single person that I worked with in Senica is unbelievably responsive (at any hour or date) and always provides valuable knowledge. In addition to that, Senica has very detailed insight into all areas of business in Slovenia, which makes them extremely valuable." (M&A Client)

Level of services and responsiveness.” (M&A Client)

Services and team.” (M&A Client) 

"They possess expertise in many fields and have an excellent multi-disciplinary team that provides high-level service with great responsiveness. Furthermore, they are a member of Andersen Global, which broadens their network and expertise even further." (Project Development Client)

I like that we get really a professional service from them. They always find proper solutions to our legal or tax problems. They are good in negotiating; all work is always done on time.” (Project Development Client) 

"Their commitment to the Client engagement was exceptional and smooth coordination was a cornerstone for successful the project processing. They are true enthusiasts of the Client mandates and nice persons to cooperate with." (Restructuring Client)

The greatest advantage I see in the Senica law firm is their exceptional professionalism and the fact that they have a sufficiently large team covering various areas of expertise. As a result, through a single contact, we can address a wide range of legal matters. This ultimately saves time.” (Restructuring Client)

Aleš and I have been working together for many years, and he is always available to resolve various legal issues. His extensive experience is invaluable in this regard. Moreover, he understands business and is not solely focused on legal matters, making it easier for him to align with our mindset.” - Aleš Lunder, Firm Partner

Knowledge, communication and responsiveness.” - Katarina Kresal, Firm Partner

Unbelievable responsiveness, extensive knowledge and mainly deep insight into all areas of business in Slovenia.” - Katarina Kresal, Firm Partner

Maja Subic, a Partner, is a true expert with a broad skill set, enabling her to support us directly and promptly. Her knowledge of both domestic and foreign markets is crucial for us, as we are an Austrian company operating abroad, and her high-level understanding is invaluable.” - Maja Subic, Firm Partner

Maja is a true enthusiast of the Client work and being a super nice person helps her in dealing with deadlines and assignments. She is proactive and a real problem-solver, even in hectic days of the projects.” - Maja Subic, Firm Partner

Maja is our favourite lawyer at law firm Senica. We prefer working with her, as she is very diligent, professional, always available, she has smart ideas, always finds a solution because she always understands a bigger picture and is looking out of the books.” - Maja Subic, Firm Partner

Knowledge and experience.”  - Matija Urankar, Firm Partner

Knowledge and experience.” - Miro Senica, Firm Partner 

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Deal Highlights
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Deal Name Deal Date Firm Name Jurisdiction Deal Type Lawyer Names Client Names Client Role
RAI investicije doo - Project development
2022-02-24
Senica and Partners
Slovenia
Project development
Miro Senica
RAI investicije doo
Project developer
HEBA investicije doo - Project development
2022-02-24
Senica and Partners
Slovenia
Project development
Miro Senica
HEBA investicije doo
Project developer
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