Commercial law in Croatia includes all legal aspects of business operations and management of companies. This area of law regulates the establishment, management, ongoing operations, and dissolution of companies. Given the complexity of market and legal frameworks, understanding all relevant legal aspects is crucial for successful business management.
Commercial Law
Vaic Law OfficeIntroduction
Establishment of a company in Croatia: Legal support in establishing a company, including preparing documentation, registering with the appropriate registry, and drafting the company’s statute.
Buying and selling shares: Advice, legal assistance, and mediation in buying and selling shares or equity in companies.
Dismissal of the board of directors: Advice on the procedure for dismissing board members, including preparing the necessary documentation.
Liability of the board of directors: Analysis and advice on the legal liability of directors.
Withdrawal of shareholders: Legal assistance with the process of shareholder withdrawal, including preparation and execution of required documentation.
Company branch establishement Croatia: Advice and assistance with establishing company branches in Croatia, including all legal aspects and registrations with relevant authorities.
Business contracts / Commercial contracts: Drafting and reviewing all business and commercial contracts.
Corporate financing: Advice on various corporate financing options, including loans, investments, and other sources of capital.
Corporate valuation: Consulting, analysis, and valuation of companies for purposes of buying, selling, mergers, or acquisitions.
Mergers and acquisitions: Advice and legal support in mergers and acquisitions, including due diligence and contract preparation.
Intellectual property and trademark Protection: Consulting on the protection of trade secrets and trademark registration, including all legal aspects of protection, database searches and similarity checks, and the application/registration of national, European, and international trademarks.
Competition law: Legal advice and representation in proceedings before the Competition Protection Agency.
Register entries: We handle initial registrations and updates in the commercial register.
Compliance and regulation: Consulting on compliance with laws and regulations, including legal adherence to national and international standards.
Virtual headquarters service: Providing registered office services and mail reception at our address.
Liquidation procedure: Consulting and representation in company liquidation procedures, including all necessary legal steps and documentation.
Capital increase and decrease: Consulting on capital increases or decreases, including the preparation of necessary documentation.
Conclusion
Commercial law is a complex field requiring a deep understanding of both legal and business aspects. Our expertise in all listed services allows you to focus on your business while we handle the legal issues.
Frequently asked questions
What is a bankruptcy proceeding in commercial law?
A bankruptcy proceeding is initiated when a company is unable to meet its financial obligations. The goal is to repay creditors through the sale of company assets or to settle obligations through business reorganization that allows business to continue.
What is liquidation of a company?
Liquidation is a method of ending a company’s business while settling all obligations and distributing remaining assets among shareholders. It is conducted when a company can no longer or does not wish to continue operations, but is not in bankruptcy.
What are commercial contracts?
A commercial contract is an agreement between traders conducted in the course of business activities that are part of at least one party’s business operations. Traders include commercial companies and individual traders, and other individuals only if they are specified by special regulations.
What documents are required for buying real estate?
Generally, to buy real estate, you will need an identification document, proof of ownership, and land registry extracts. Our team will guide you through the entire process of obtaining the necessary documentation.
