Doris Beganovic: A Rising Star in Cross-Border Corporate Law at Sidley Austin LLP
Doris Beganovic is a highly regarded legal professional at Sidley Austin LLP, specializing in a broad spectrum of cross-border corporate, Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A), and private equity transactions. She provides expert counsel to private equity sponsors, their portfolio companies, and multinational corporations navigating complex acquisitions, disposals, joint ventures, and strategic investments across diverse industry sectors.
Early career & Investor Perspective
Prior to her tenure at Sidley Austin, Beganovic honed her expertise at a munich-based asset management firm focused on choice equity investments. This experience provided her with a valuable, investor-centric understanding of the private equity landscape – a perspective she now leverages to benefit her clients.
Comprehensive Training at Sidley Austin
Beganovic completed her solicitor training and qualification at Sidley Austin’s London office. Her training encompassed a wide range of transactional work,including rotations within the firm’s Restructuring and Leveraged Finance practices,providing a solid foundation in multiple legal disciplines.
Unique Secondment Experience with Chelsea Football Club
Demonstrating her adaptability and ability to thrive in high-pressure environments, Beganovic spent six months on secondment at Chelsea Football Club. During this period, she collaborated closely with both the club’s in-house legal team and Sidley Austin lawyers, offering direct support on a variety of corporate and commercial matters for the prominent sporting association.