CEE/CIS - Croatia

KOVACEVIC PRPIC SIMEUNOVIC LLC

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Noted for its expertise in aviation and transport mandates, the team at KOVACEVIC PRPIC SIMEUNOVIC LLC is sought by major domestic and international clients for assistance on leasing and financing issues, in addition to commercial and regulatory matters. Danijela Simeunovic, Martina Prpic, and Ana Novaković Stipaničev collectively spearhead the team, leading on aircraft registration, licensing, and regulatory requirements, as well as damages and passenger rights claims. Advisory work on international and domestic project financings for various Croatian financial institutions within the shipping and shipbuilding industries is another key area of expertise. Tin Aničić, who assists on land transport-related damages claims before the Croatian Commerical Litigation court, is another key contact in the group.

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  • ‘They have strong relationships with local airlines and authorities, which enable them to seek clarity on questions which arise during the course of the transaction efficiently and promptly.’

Key clients

  • Autotechnica Fleet Services d.o.o.
  • Rail Cargo Carrier-Croatia d.o.o.
  • GoOpti d.o.o.
  • UBER B.V. partners
  • TUI Airways Ltd
  • Croatian Bank for Reconstruction and Development
  • OTP banka d.d.
  • World Star Aviation
  • Sundair GmbH
  • FLY AIR41 AIRWAYS d.o.o.
  • Falko Regional Aircraft Limited
  • UMB Bank N.A.
  • Macquarie AirFinance
  • Goshawk Aviation Limited
  • Aircastle Limited
  • Crestone Air Partners, Inc.
  • Willis Lease Finance Corporation
  • SMBC Aviation Capital
  • SMBC AERO ENGINE LEASE B.V.
  • ZAGREBAČKA BANKA d.d.
  • Erste&Steiermärkische Bank d.d.
  • Swissport International AG
  • Aero Capital Solutions, Inc
  • PULSAR ENGINES
  • Crestone Air Partners, Inc
  • Macquarie AirFinance
  • ICBCIL Aviation Company Limited
  • World Star Aviation
  • LONE d.o.o.

Work highlights

  • Advised and represented Rail Cargo Carrier-Croatia d.o.o. in litigation, civil proceedings claiming damages against the Croatian infrastructure manager, the company HŽ INFRASTRUKTURA d.o.o.
  • Advised World Star Aviation in relation to sale and leaseback of five airframes and five aircraft engines, leased back to Croatian national air carrier.
  • Advised Macquarie AirFinance in relation to delivery and lease of Airbus A320-214 aircraft, the Croatian national air carrier.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Danijela Simeunović, Martina Prpić, Ana Novaković Stipaničev

Other key lawyers

Tin Aničić