Next Generation Partners

Leading Associates

Real estate, construction and projects in Bosnia & Herzegovina

Dimitrijević & Partners

Clients regularly turn to Dimitrijević & Partners for advice in complex energy and infrastructure matters, including disputes and transactions. The group also excels in real estate matters such as leasing, acquisition and development. At the helm of the practice, Davorin Marinković assists electricity producers and suppliers in joint venture agreements and public procurements for new power plants and renewable projects. Đorđe Dimitrijević advises on real estate matters, with expertise in complex ownership issues such as privatisation and post-socialist property transformation. Milica Karadža is a key contact for clients in the energy and infrastructure sectors.

Responsables de la pratique:

Davorin Marinković


Autres avocats clés:

Djordje Dimitrijević; Milica Karadža; Aleksandar Mastalo; Senad Kušmić


Les références

‘Dimitrijević & Partners stands out as a highly professional and reliable team.’

‘The team possesses deep knowledge and understanding of the legal and business framework of Bosnia and Herzegovina.’

‘They consistently serve as a strong link between the public and private sectors, demonstrating high levels of professionalism, transparency, and precision.’

Principaux clients

Kertes Haus Kft.


INA Industrija nafte d.d Zagreb


Vitol Gas and Power B.V.


« DRVO-EXPORT » Teslić d.o.o.


Dundee Precious Metals Inc.


Petrol BH


The Nature Conservancy Clockwise Belgium NV


German International Cooperation Agency GmbH


Elektroprivreda Republike Srpske


Elektroprivreda BiH


Aspiravi International


Woodburn Capital Partners a.s.


MET Holding


SAFEGE


Hidrovat Male hidroelektrane d.o.o.


ENOVA d.o.o. Sarajevo / DAI (EU4Energy Project)


Kinstellar


Atzwanger AG


Alumil Aluminium Industry SA


Jaćimović d.o.o.


Eurosalon


HM Beton BiH d.o.o. Kakanj


Enterijeri Vrbas d.o.o. Banja Luka


Principaux dossiers


  • Advising Dundee Precious Metals, on the acquisition of a mining project in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
  • Advising Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit in respect to the technical assistance for the improvement of the legislative framework for new renewable and energy efficiency projects in order to support decarbonisation in the country.

Law Office Miljkovic & Partners

Law Office Miljković & Partners maintains a strong position in the market for real estate matters, including loan agreements, enforcement proceedings and asset transactions. The team has extensive experience conducting due diligence regarding construction and lease agreements. The firm is also actively involved in many major energy projects in BiH, advising clients on the implementation of both conventional and renewable energy ventures. Spearheading the practice, managing partner Sead Miljković is particularly active in energy projects and real estate matters. The group also benefits from Amar Bajramović, who has in-depth knowledge of regulatory matters.

Responsables de la pratique:

Sead Miljković; Amar Bajramović


Autres avocats clés:

Maja Šimunac


Les références

‘Amar Bajramović is truly outstanding and someone we consider an integral part of our own team.’

‘Their advice is always clear, practical, and directly aligned with our needs, which sets them apart from other firms that can sometimes get lost in unnecessary detail.’

‘Amar Bajramovi is exceptionally dedicated, deeply knowledgeable in real estate matters, and always fully committed to finding the most effective solutions for us.’

Principaux clients

Public Company Ceste FBiH


Strabag


ASA Group


EBRD


Generale Costruzioni Ferroviarie S.p.A.


dm drogerie markt


LC Waikiki


RRH Legal d.o.o., member of the CMS network

RRH Legal d.o.o., member of the CMS network is home to a skilled real estate and projects team, with experience spanning transactions, project developments and construction matters. This includes strategic joint ventures, property development and infrastructure projects for clients requiring the firm’s regulatory and transactional expertise. The group has a particular specialism in energy infrastructure projects, such as solar power, wind farms and photovoltaic parks. Indir Osmić leads the team with notable experience advising both domestic and international clients on renewable energy projects such as solar, wind and energy efficiency initiatives. Ana Terzić is a key contact at an associate level.

Responsables de la pratique:

Indir Osmić


Autres avocats clés:

Ana Terzić; Zlatko Masovic


Les références

‘They have a clear understanding of the legislation framework, practical aspects of licences, leases and the regulatory environment.’

‘Indir Osmić and Zlatko Masovic are very knowledgeable, commercially astute and creative in their thinking and approach to managing obstacles during the negotiation phases.’

Principaux clients

Sisecam Soda Lukavac


Grimm’s GmbH


CETEOR


NewCold Coöperatief U.A


Actis


EBRD


ABB Asea Brown Boveri Ltd.


Walter Group


Central European Free Trade Agreement


 


Principaux dossiers


  • Advised Actis on all legal aspects of its acquisition of a carved-out tower portfolio from Telekom Srbija.

Law Office Naida Custovic

Contentious matters are at the heart of the real estate and infrastructure practice at Law Office Naida Čustović, with expertise in issues related to time and cost overruns, variation orders and contractor liability. The team is also well-versed in transactions, with in-depth knowledge of local market dynamics. Practice co-head Naida Čustović specialises in real estate financing, with a focus on the energy and infrastructure sectors. She leads the team alongside Ilma Kasumagić, who focuses her practice on FIDIC contracts and construction disputes.

Responsables de la pratique:

Naida Čustović; Ilma Kasumagić


Maric & Co Law Firm

Marić & Co Law Firm is geared to support on all aspects of the project lifecycle, including development, construction, regulatory compliance and dispute resolution. The group also excels in real estate sales and acquisitions, and is frequently sought out by international clients looking to enter the Bosnian market. The practice is jointly led by two capable partners: Branko Marić has experience in high-value infrastructure and energy projects, whilst managing partner Nebojša Marić advises clients on BiH’s complex regulatory framework and cross-border transactions.

Responsables de la pratique:

Nebojša Marić; Branko Marić


Autres avocats clés:

Arijana Hadžiahmetović-Softić; Sanin Delalić; Adin Provalić; Igor Petković; Amar Madžak


Les références

‘What sets them apart is their understanding of the local environment and their ability to move things forward quickly. They are not just giving legal advice; they are very hands-on, practical, and always focused on how to actually get the project done.’

‘Maric & Co Law Firm has a very large dedicated team with the capacity to deal with demanding and complex projects from start to finish. They are used to coordinating different aspects like permitting, land rights, contracts, financing, and construction.’

‘Their ability to bring in the right people and cover all aspects under one roof makes a big difference.’

Principaux clients

Public Company Elektroprivreda BiH JSC


Teloptic Sarajevo


MBI Development


Benetton Group


EBRD


EIB


Adriatic Metals PLC


Shandong International


Lidl BH


Lidl International


Fortenova Group


Inditex


The Export-Import Bank of China


China Export & Credit Insurance Corporation


Ryanair


Olvi plc


Islamic Development Bank


Tropic Group


Bingo Group


BH Telecom


World Fuel Service Europe Ltd.


Konzum d.d.


Erdal Ltd. Malta


Raiffeisen Bank d.d.


Unicredit Bank d.d.


Principaux dossiers


  • Advised EBRD on its investment in financing the construction of a photovoltaic power plant in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
  • Advised the Export-Import Bank of China in relation to a sovereign-backed loan for highway construction in Republika Srpska, Bosnia & Herzegovina.
  • Advised Lidl on the development and rollout of a network of 44 retail centres across Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Sijerčić & Partners

The real estate team at Sijerčić & Partners is particularly impressive in PPPs, infrastructure and energy-related projects and large transactions. In addition, the group is a reference in the market for clients in telecommunications, transport and utilities. Nihad Sijerčić co-leads the practice, handling a mix of energy and infrastructure matters. In February 2025 the firm gained the expertise of Minela Šehović from Moravčević Vojnović and Partners in cooperation with Schoenherr, and Amina Đugum Brkanić was promoted to partner in March 2025.

Responsables de la pratique:

Nihad Sijerčić; Minela Šehović


Autres avocats clés:

Amina Đugum Brkanić


Les références

‘I have been very impressed with the legal advice delivered. Their technical legal knowledge is excellent and their approach faultless.’

‘Nihad Sijercic is an excellent lawyer.’

‘They are always ready to step in with whatever is needed, whether that’s preparing detailed legal opinions on specific issues or handling day-to-day legal and operational matters.’

Principaux clients

International Finance Corporation


Interenergo


European Bank for Reconstruction and Development


PowerChina Resources Limited


Wien Energy (local subsidiary « ERS » male hidroelektrane d.o.o.)


Lager d.o.o. Posušje


Flaxway DMCC


UGNI / Telemach BH


Principaux dossiers


  • Advising the International Finance Corporation on setting up a public-private partnership with the government of Canton Sarajevo.
  • Advising Interenergo on their Bosnian operations.
  • Advised PowerChina Resources Limited on its investment in a private project and construction of a wind farm in the municipalities of Livno and Tomislavgrad in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Legal Station

Legal Station has a proven track record in energy projects and transaction support, including providing assistance in structuring takeovers, project financing and tax optimisation. The practice also excels in real estate matters, having worked for clients on both buy and sell side of transactions. Following a merger between law offices, the group is led by Alma Hota and Sabina Čelik who both have experience in high-profile energy and infrastructure projects.

Responsables de la pratique:

Alma Hota; Sabina Čelik


Les références

‘What makes them stand out is the quality of their work—consistently excellent and clearly above the competition.’

‘You can always rely on them to get the job done and find the right solution, which is rare to find in this area.’

‘They are flexible, timely, and easy to cooperate with, making them a truly valuable partner.’

Principaux clients

Magnesium for Europe GmbH


BH Magnezij & Minerali d.o.o. Kupres


Dolomit d.o.o. Kupres


Brillant 3221. GmbH


Energoinvest – SUE d.d. Sarajevo


Benning Power Electronics d.o.o. Beograd


Concord New Energy Group Limited


CNE d.o.o. Sarajevo


MFE WIND


Sunny Side d.o.o.


NARA Holding d.o.o.


DV Power


KV Team d.o.o. Sarajevo


Elektroprivreda BiH


Principaux dossiers


  • Advised Elektroprivreda BiH on the establishment and operational launch of the Distribution System Operator.
  • Advised Magnesium for Europe GmbH throughout the establishment of their subsidiary in Bosnia and Herzegovina dedicated to building a magnesium production factory.