Lawyers

Jerneja Hernja

Work Department

Dispute resolution, Employment law, Insolvency law, Financial law

Position

Senior Associate

Career

Since 2024: Law Firm Andrić & Partners, Senior Associate 2022 -2023: Riffelalp resort AG, Administrative assistant 2021-2022: Associate at Attorney Ivan Mohorko 2019 - 2021: Financial Administration of the Republic of Slovenia, Financial controller adviser 2019 -2019: High Court Ljubljana 2017 - 2019: Junior Associate at Attorney David Sluga

Languages

Slovene, English, German, Croatian

Memberships

Slovenian state bar association

Education

2022: Slovenian State bar exam 2020: Financial control exam level 1, Financial Administration of the Republic of Slovenia 2020: University of Maribor, Faculty of Law, Master of Laws 2020: General exam for financial administration 2015-2017: University of Maribor, Faculty of Law, Bachelor of Laws

Personal

Throughout her career, Jerneja Hernja has amassed an impressive range of work experiences that have contributed to her well-rounded expertise. Her professional journey began with an internship at the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in Vienna, where she gained valuable insights into national and international relations. This experience was further enriched by her work at the Department for International Taxation, expanding her knowledge in international relations and tax law.

Her expertise in international, corporate, tax, and compensation law was significantly broadened by her recent work in Switzerland, making these areas her key assets in her current role. Jerneja’s strategic approach, adept negotiation and mediation skills, and fluency in English and German consistently result in favourable outcomes for her clients in complex legal conflicts.

Jerneja's legal practice is underpinned by a robust academic foundation. In addition to her legal prowess, Jerneja has held roles in financial oversight at the Ministry of Finance and judicial internship positions, further enhancing her versatility and depth in the legal profession.

With her comprehensive legal background, strategic mindset, and dedication to client success, Jerneja Hernja is a formidable advocate and a valuable asset to the Law firm Andrić & Partners, especially in registering claims in bankruptcy proceedings, filing enforcement motions, and managing enforcement procedures, advising and representing clients in court, using her comprehensive legal knowledge and practical skills.

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