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Mia Lazić

Mia Lazić is a Partner and the firm’s head of banking and project finance practice. As a team leader, she represents both the lenders and sponsors as well as the borrowers, in the highest cross-border financing transactions, including project finance and acquisition finance. Her extensive experience also includes advising leading domestic and foreign clients in a wide range of insolvency and enforcement matters, as well as debt restructuring and sale of NPL portfolios, where she is focused on providing pragmatic and efficient solutions to clients. As a leading lawyer in the field, Mia also handles complex merger filings, state aid issues and general advice on competition regulatory framework. As the best student in her class, Mia graduated in 2011, where she completed a Master of Law and Business at Bucerius Law School and WHU Otto Beisheim School of Management in Germany, focusing especially on various aspects of banking and finance. · Šavoric and Partners

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About

Partner and head of the banking and project finance practice at Šavorić & Partners, representing lenders, sponsors and borrowers in cross-border financing transactions including project and acquisition finance, and advising on insolvency, enforcement, debt restructuring and sale of NPL portfolios. She also handles complex merger filings, state aid matters and competition regulatory advice; she holds an MLB from Bucerius Law School/WHU (2011) and passed the Croatian bar exam in 2014.

Practice areas

Banking & FinanceProject FinanceCorporate / M&ACapital MarketsEnergyCompetition LawInsolvency & Restructuring

Office

Expertise

Cross-border financingProject financeAcquisition financeDebt restructuringNPL portfolio salesInsolvency & enforcementCompetition / state aid

Education

  • 2011 Master of Law and Business (MLB), Bucerius Law School / WHU Otto Beisheim School of Management, Hamburg / Vallendar
  • 2009 Diploma in Law, University of Zagreb, Faculty of Law (summa cum laude)
  • 2014 Bar Exam
  • 2008 Certificate in Corporate Law and Governance, London School of Economics
  • 2007 Certificate in English Legal Methods, University of Cambridge

Admissions

  • Croatian Bar (admitted 2014)

Languages

CroatianEnglishGerman