What are the main fintech activities developed in Slovenia? The financial technology (fintech) sector in Slovenia is developing at a steady rate, and the companies operating in this industry perform a wide range of activities, including the ones related to a newer economic sector – cryptocurrency and blockchain. Our team of Slovenian lawyers can advise businessmen on the up-to-date…
Slovenia is seen as one of the main destinations for cryptocurrency companies, as the government is actively involved in creating a suitable environment for this business sector. Moreover, the local government is interested in educating the Slovenian public on the benefits provided by the activities developed in the field of cryptocurrency. At the same time, the local…
The Slovenian business environment offers many incentives to foreign investors who want to relocate to Slovenia. No taxes on property, the friendly business environment and the taxation system are the main advantages provided by company relocating to Slovenia. Details about the legal aspects of company relocating can be provided by our lawyers in Slovenia. How to…
Slovenian companies are required, under the applicable legislation, to obtain special permits and licenses in Slovenia for their commercial activities. At the same time, business licenses are also issued for the location in which the company carries out a part or all of its activities. The business license in Slovenia will attest that the company complies with…
Inheritance in Slovenia can be obtained in accordance with the regulations of the Inheritance Act. The legal framework stipulates that the properties of a deceased person in Slovenia will enter the ownership of his/her heirs after the moment of death. It is important to know that the heirs can also inherit the liabilities which are associated with the respective properties, but…
Foreign businessmen, as well as foreign natural persons, can open a bank account in Slovenia. However, the regulations are different, as businessmen opening a company in Slovenia will have to provide more information on the newly formed company when setting up the bank account. It can be registered with one of the commercial banks available in Slovenia and our…
A sole trader in Slovenia represents the simplest form of doing business in this country. It aims at the inclusion on the business market of natural persons – both local and foreign, who want to start a company here. A sole trader requires minimum accounting procedures and the taxation system is different than in the case…
The limited liability company (d.o.o) represents the most common legal entity registered in Slovenia, but also across the European countries, as it provides advantageous conditions to its shareholders. There aren’t any special regulations applicable to foreign investors, as they can incorporate the legal entity following the same rules available for the local businessmen. However, there are…
Amongst the numerous types of legal entities foreign investors can set up in Slovenia, the applicable legislation also stipulates the partnership, which is a business structure that will require at least two partners. In Slovenia, foreign businessmen can register two main types of partnerships – the limited partnership and the limited partnership with share capital. The registration requirements are…
A holding company in Slovenia can be registered under one of the legal entities provided by the national legislation applicable in this country. Its main characteristic is that it holds voting rights in other companies. Thus, the holding company has legal rights to decide on the management of those companies, as well as on their investment…