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Comprehensive Legal Services in Slovenia

Law Firm Brumen provides expert legal assistance across various branches of law.

Immigration Law & Residence Permits

Navigating immigration procedures can be complex and demanding. We specialize in Slovenian immigration law, offering expert guidance and representation for international clients, students, workers, and employers.

Our services include:

  • Temporary Residence Permits for Students: Guidance for foreign students enrolling in Slovenian educational institutions, including initial applications, document preparation, and renewals. We team with select Slovenian Higher Education Institutions to file the applications directly in Slovenia with Administrative Units (“Immigration Offices”).
  • Temporary Residence Permits for Foreign Workers: Assistance with work permit applications, unified residence and work permits, employment contract compliance, and extensions.
  • Family Reunification: Legal support for bringing family members to Slovenia.
  • Permanent Residence & Citizenship: Legal assistance with permanent residence applications and naturalization procedures.
  • Appeals & Administrative Disputes: Representation before administrative units and courts in case of permit rejections or delays.

 Civil Law & Property Law

  • Real Estate Acquisition: Legal support for foreign individuals and foreign-owned companies purchasing, renting, or leasing property in Slovenia.
  • Contract Law: Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts (leases, sales agreements, service contracts) in English or Slovenian to protect your rights.
  • Inheritance & Family Law: Legal assistance with cross-border estates, foreign inheritances, and family disputes involving international parties.

 Labor & Employment Law

  • Employment Contracts: Drafting and auditing compliant employment agreements tailored for foreign workers, remote employees, and expats in Slovenia.
  • Worker Rights & Disputes: Legal representation for foreign employees facing workplace discrimination, unlawful termination, unpaid wages, or unsafe conditions.
  • Employer Compliance: Advising foreign businesses on Slovenian labor codes, statutory leave, termination procedures, and occupational safety.

 Commercial & Corporate Law

  • Company Formation (d.o.o.): End-to-end guidance for foreign entrepreneurs setting up a Limited Liability Company (d.o.o.) or opening a branch office in Slovenia.
  • Business Operations & Contracts: Assistance with international trade agreements, corporate governance, shareholder agreements, and regulatory compliance.
  • Cross-Border Transactions: Legal advisory for international investments, mergers, and corporate restructuring.

 Administrative Law

  • Government & Official Procedures: Representation before Slovenian ministries, administrative units (Upravna enota), and public bodies.
  • Recognitions & Licenses: Assistance with the recognition of foreign educational degrees, professional qualifications, and business licenses in Slovenia.
  • Appeals & Judicial Review: Challenging administrative decisions, procedural delays, or rejected official applications in court.

 Criminal Law & Misdemeanors

  • Defense & Legal Representation: Representation for foreign nationals facing criminal allegations or misdemeanor charges (e.g., traffic violations, customs disputes) in Slovenia.
  • Court Representation: Professional English-language communication and legal defense in Slovenian courts, ensuring your rights are fully upheld throughout proceedings.