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Maja Malijanski
Senior Associate

Maja Malijanski

Languages
  • Slovenian
  • English
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Maja Malijanski has extensive experience in handling the most complex large-scale disputes in front of courts and arbitration institutions. The scope of her work ranges from management liability and corporate regulatory disputes to product liability and consumer protection disputes. Her litigation practice covers many sectors, notably the insurance, finance, automotive and pharmaceutical sector.

Apart from that, Maja is experienced in conducting internal forensic investigations and leading the different types of proceedings that derive from them. She also regularly represents clients in out-of-court negotiations for settlement of different types of disputes.

High profile litigation cases that require creative thinking and a quick turnaround have helped her develop into an efficient and well-organized lawyer who is able to quickly find solutions to complex legal issues. 
 

Awards & Recognitions
01
  • Quote
    "Maja Šipek [Malijanski] is very wise and can quickly adapt to every legal problem. She can explain difficult legal problems in a way that is easy to understand. She has been a fantastic leader and I was really happy to work with people such as her."
    Chambers Europe, 2024
  • Quote
    "Maja Sipek [Malijanski] has always shown exceptional knowledge, dedication, and professionalism. Her attention to detail, grasp of different practice areas, quick thinking, and hard work put her above the field and improve client outcomes."
    Chambers Europe, 2024
  • Quote
    ‘CMS Slovenia is always there for their clients, especially Maja Šipek [Malijanski]. One can see the main idea behind their practice is to put the client first.’
    The Legal 500, 2023
  • Quote
    ‘Maja Šipek [Malijanski] is always thinking outside the box and exemplifies growth behaviour. She wants to understand the complexity of the problem first and then deep dives into the challenge. She somehow manages to find simple solutions at the end, which is really worth admiring.’
    The Legal 500, 2023
  • Quote
    "I had a very positive experience with Maja Šipek [Malijanski]. She quickly understands the problems and efficiently gets on top of the issues. Her excellent legal knowledge enables her to objectively evaluate the situations and think strategically, so we always knew what to expect. I was amazed at how dedicated and passionate she is about the work she does."
    Chambers Europe, 2024

Publications

Memberships & Roles

  • Bar Association of Slovenia

Lectures list

  • Liability of management for fraud prevention within a company: lecture of the seminar ”ABC fraud prevention for corporate entities and public institutions”; 12.9.2018.

Education

  • 2019 – State bar exam
  • 2019 – Professional certification exam in administrative procedure
  • 2017 – LL.M, Law, University of Ljubljana
  • 2016 – LL.B., Law, University of Ljubljana

Maja Malijanski has been working in banking and finance for more than seven years. She is experienced in advising lenders and borrowers on different types of financing transactions, including bond issuance transactions, in representing buyers and sellers in NPL sales transactions and in conducting financial restructurings. She also regularly advises clients in relation to banking regulatory matters and capital markets matters.

Her areas of expertise also span in the field of banking & finance litigations which adds extra value for clients from major international banks and financial institutions.

Awards & Recognitions
01
  • Quote
    "Maja Šipek [Malijanski] is very wise and can quickly adapt to every legal problem. She can explain difficult legal problems in a way that is easy to understand. She has been a fantastic leader and I was really happy to work with people such as her."
    Chambers Europe, 2024
  • Quote
    ‘Maja Šipek [Malijanski] is always thinking outside the box and exemplifies growth behaviour. She wants to understand the complexity of the problem first and then deep dives into the challenge. She somehow manages to find simple solutions at the end, which is really worth admiring.’
    The Legal 500, 2023
  • Quote
    "Maja Sipek [Malijanski] has always shown exceptional knowledge, dedication, and professionalism. Her attention to detail, grasp of different practice areas, quick thinking, and hard work put her above the field and improve client outcomes."
    Chambers Europe, 2024
  • Quote
    "I had a very positive experience with Maja Šipek [Malijanski]. She quickly understands the problems and efficiently gets on top of the issues. Her excellent legal knowledge enables her to objectively evaluate the situations and think strategically, so we always knew what to expect. I was amazed at how dedicated and passionate she is about the work she does."
    Chambers Europe, 2024
  • Quote
    ‘CMS Slovenia is always there for their clients, especially Maja Šipek [Malijanski]. One can see the main idea behind their practice is to put the client first.’
    The Legal 500, 2023

Publications

Memberships & Roles

  • Bar Association of Slovenia

Lectures list

  • Lecture on liability of management for fraud prevention within a company (part of the seminar »ABC fraud prevention for corporate entities and public institutions« organized by Deloitte Slovenia).

Education

  • 2019 – State bar exam
  • 2019 – Professional certification exam in administrative procedure
  • 2017 – Master of Laws, University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Law
  • 2016 – Bachelor of Laws, University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Law
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