Banking and finance, Capital markets, Corporate and commercial, M&A, Employment, Litigation and arbitration, Intellectual property, Project finance, Real estate and construction

In addition to his legal practice, Hrvoje serves as a supervisory board member of the Croatian-EU business council; he helped to organize the Croatian Lobbyist Association and was appointed as President of its Court of Honour; and, in 2010, he was both elected a judge in the Croatian Bar, charged with deciding disciplinary matters, and appointed as an arbitrator at CARNET (public institution operating within the Ministry of Science and Education in the field of information and communication technology and its application in education) for the domain names dispute resolution. Besides, Hrvoje serves as a co-chair of the Business and Development Committee of the Employment Law Alliance. Hrvoje is the member of the Nordic Chamber of Commerce and the German-Croatian Industry Chamber.

Hrvoje is the author or co-author of a great number of legal articles published in Croatia and abroad in edition of Thomson Reuter, Sweet&Maxwell, the Financier Worldwide, Lexology, Getting the Deal Through, Law Business Research, Eastlex and many others. In cooperation with Thomson Reuters Hrvoje contributed to the Doing Business in Europe, a guide to the legal systems of Europe, providing essential legal information for European businesses and their advisers. In addition, Hrvoje serves as a long-term correspondent to the World Bank in Doing Business project covering “starting a business” and “registering property” sections.

Croatian Bar, Employment Law Alliance, Laworld, Nordic Chamber of Commerce, Deutsch-Kroatische Industrie-und Handelskammer

Hrvoje is the managing partner of Vidan Law Office. Hrvoje founded the firm, Vidan Law Office, in 2003 after working for several years at Porobija&Porobija at that time one of the major and most knowledgeable Croatian law firms and then for several years in a co-operative relationship with Wolf Theiss, Austria, where he was responsible for the Croatian region.  Hrvoje currently is a day-to-day advisor to a number of international companies doing business in Croatia and has participated as an advisor in a number of M&A, PPP, and privatisation projects such as sale of Splitska Bank, sale of Ersrte Bank, acquisition of Suncani Hvar, acquisition of Oktal Farma, acquisition of Zagrebtower, intended acquisition of Valjaonica Cijevi Sisak, acquisition of Zagreb Osiguranje, intended acquisition of Hlad, transfer of Atos undertaking, acquisition of Kompas d.d., intended acquistion of Brioni and many others.

Faculty of Law Zagreb (1993-1999), Master of Law Faculty of Law Zagreb (2001-)