Emir Bahtijarevic > Divjak Topic Bahtijarevic & Krka > Zagreb, Croatia > Lawyer Profile

Described by clients as ‘responsive, available, and knowledgeable’, the privatisation, projects and energy team at Divjak Topic Bahtijarevic & Krka is frequently engaged in a broad range of energy transactions. The practice’s clients include international energy providers and developers, both in the renewable and conventional energy sector, along with businesses and companies in the real estate and tourism sectors. Emir Bahtijarević is an expert in sale-and-leaseback and infrastructure projects, and is experienced in numerous cross-border large greenfield development investments and co-leads the team with Mario Krka and Marina Kovač Krka.

With activity in the tourism sector,  Divjak Topic Bahtijarevic & Krka is noted for its strength project development, financing, leasing, management, and litigation. Managing partner Emir Bahtijarević is highly proficient in infrastructure projects, while associate Sanja Novoselić has a particular focus on the hospitality, retail, and logistics industries.

The dispute resolution practice at Divjak Topic Bahtijarevic & Krka carries out a broad spectrum of contentious work, from corporate and commercial disputes, energy disputes, debt and foreign court decision enforcement, and real estate and construction litigation, to employee terminations, IP litigation, and public procurement disputes. The multi-disciplinary team pride themselves on always having specific expertise in a given area. This cross-practice expertise carries across numerous industry areas, with the team working for clients in the securities services, food industry, energy and construction industries, on matters such as construction defects, and lease disputes. The practice also carry out matters in administrative and regulatory law, and frequently represent clients on copyright litigation matters. Managing partner Emir Bahtijarević leads the team, with long standing experience in the real estate and energy litigation sector.