Author Archive:
Tine Mišic, LL.M.
Anticipated FDI Screening Novelties in Slovenia
Read more: Anticipated FDI Screening Novelties in SloveniaODI Partner and Regional Head of Regulatory & Compliance Tine Mišic and Associate Eva Hafnar have co-authored an article in the European Competition and Regulatory Law Review (CoRe) titled “FDI Screening Overview: More Clarity on the Horizon.” The article discusses the current regulation of FDI screening in Slovenia and addresses expected systemic legislation novelties that…
Data protection considerations in North Macedonia
Read more: Data protection considerations in North MacedoniaData plays a significant role in preventing the spread of COVID-19. Still, data controllers and processors must ensure the protection of the personal data of the data subjects. A balance must be struck between protecting public health and privacy of data subjects. The protection of public health may legitimise certain restrictions of freedoms provided these…
Prevention of Serious Economic Damage in Slovenia
Read more: Prevention of Serious Economic Damage in SloveniaAs one of the first measures to prevent serious economic damage in relation to the consequences of COVID-19 declared as an epidemic, on 20 March 2020 the Slovenian National Assembly adopted the Act on the Intervention Measure on Deferred Payments of Borrowers’ Obligations (ZIUOPOK, Intervention Act). The purpose of the Intervention Act is to maintain financial…
ODI advises Agromarket on the acquisition of Semenarna Ljubljana
Read more: ODI advises Agromarket on the acquisition of Semenarna LjubljanaODI has advised Agromarket’s local Slovenian entity in a lengthy process of acquiring all business shares of Semenarna Ljubljana, as well as claims against the company from various creditors. ODI has assisted the client throughout the entire transaction span, including due diligence, initial competition law analysis, drafting of the transactional documentation, and providing both signing and…
Work From Home
Read more: Work From HomeDear clients, dear friends, Regardless of the World Health Organization (WHO) recently declaring the coronavirus (COVID-19) as a pandemic, with the latter also being declared as an epidemic in Slovenia, ODI remains open for business. With the purpose of keeping our people, ODI’s core asset, safe and protected, ODI is closing its office for visits…
ODI advises Exor NV in North Macedonia
Read more: ODI advises Exor NV in North MacedoniaODI has advised Exor NV on obtaining merger clearance in North Macedonia in connection with its acquisition of GEDI Gruppo Editoriale SpA from CIR SpA. The ODI team was led by the firm’s partner Gjorgji Georgievski and associates Marija Serafimovska and Ema Tasevska. The firm’s competition team has built a leading reputation for assisting on obtaining merger clearances for large transactions, having…
The AML Regime Update – Slovenia
Read more: The AML Regime Update – SloveniaAs of 11 January 2020, the Amendment Law amending the Prevention of Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing Act (the Act) took effect. The Act realigns the Slovenian implementation of the Directive (EU) 2015/849 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 May 2015 on the prevention of the use of the financial system for the…
New Article in CoRe
Read more: New Article in CoReODI Partner and Regional Head of Regulatory & Compliance Tine Mišic and Associate Valentina Pavušek have co-authored an article in the European Competition and Regulatory Law Review (CoRe) titled “United Group Case – The Concentration Notification Withdrawal Issue.” The article discusses the recent prohibition of a concentration by the Slovenian competition protection agency and its…
Tine Mišic and Valentina Pavušek discuss the issue of the concentration notification withdrawal in the United Group Case
Read more: Tine Mišic and Valentina Pavušek discuss the issue of the concentration notification withdrawal in the United Group CaseODI Partner and Regional Head of Regulatory & Compliance Tine Mišic and Associate Valentina Pavušek have co-authored an article in the European Competition and Regulatory Law Review (CoRe) titled “United Group Case – The Concentration Notification Withdrawal Issue.” The article discusses the recent prohibition of a concentration by the Slovenian competition protection agency and its…
SDA Corporate Governance Conference 2019
Read more: SDA Corporate Governance Conference 2019Uroš Ilić, ODI`s managing partner, attended the annual Slovenian Directors’ Association (SDA) Corporate Governance Conference, held in Ljubljana on 14 November 2019. SDA is a professional, non-profit, and non-governmental organisation that brings together members of Supervisory Boards, Directors, and other stakeholders of corporate governance. Traditionally outlining the latest trends and developments in corporate governance, the…
Competition law guides / Macedonia
Read more: Competition law guides / MacedoniaODI is proud to present our contributions to the latest edition of the Practical Law Competition Global Guide: Merger control in Macedonia 2019. Our lawyers provide a comprehensive guide on the regulatory framework, regulatory authorities, relevant triggering events and thresholds. Also covered are notification requirements, procedures and timetables, publicity and confidentiality, third party rights, substantive tests, remedies,…
The New Prospectus Regime – Slovenia
Read more: The New Prospectus Regime – SloveniaOn 22 October 2019, the Slovenian National Assembly adopted the amended Market in Financial Instruments Act (the Act). The Act comes into force on 20 November 2019 and has been adopted mainly due to the new underlying European legislative framework. Namely, the Prospectus Regulation (fully effective as of 21 July 2019) replaced the Prospectus Directive…