Practice area

Employment

We provide employers with day-to-day and strategic legal support throughout the employment relationship. We advise on recruitment and engagement, the rights and obligations of employees and management board members, internal employment policies, reorganisations, trade union relations and termination of employment.

We also represent clients in employment disputes, taking into account the sensitivity of employment relationships, reputational considerations and commercial risk. Our approach is focused on legally robust and practically workable solutions.

  • drafting employment agreements and related documentation
  • management and executive service agreements
  • advice on remuneration, working time, leave and other employment rights
  • preparation of employment rules, policies and other internal documents
  • advice on termination of employment and dismissal procedures
  • workforce restructuring, collective redundancies and redundancy programmes
  • collective bargaining agreements, trade union relations and industrial action
  • employment aspects of corporate transactions and reorganisations
  • representation in individual and collective employment disputes

“The employment practice at OREHOVEC KIŠ ŠIMUNOVIC regularly advises clients in the oil and gas sector on a range of employment issues relating to termination procedures, restructuring, and GDPR compliance. Standout members of the Employment team include Martina Simunovic Leposa, who specialises in labour disputes, and Lorena Panežić, who handles internal research.”

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Client testimonials

“The lawyers in this office are highly available and always responsive to client needs. Their proactive approach ensures that clients feel informed and supported throughout the process, and they are always willing to address new issues or answer additional questions as they arise.”
The Legal 500Employment
Legal 500 — Leading Firm — EMEA 2026
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