Merima Čarković-Karasalihović > dmb partners > Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina > Lawyer Profile

dmb partners
Herceg Stjepana 2/II
71000 Sarajevo
Bosnia & Herzegovina

Work Department

Banking and Finance

Position

Partner

Career

Merima Čarković-Karasalihović is an experienced lawyer with more than 7 years of experience in legal advising of both domestic and international clients. A vast majority of legal services she provides relates to consulting in regulatory issues related to banks, leasing companies, microcredit organizations and other financial institutions. Apart from regulatory aspects of their businesses, Merima regularly advises financial institutions on corporate and employment matters, thus providing them with one-stop-shop legal service.

She also represents financial institutions and other corporate clients in complex commercial disputes and advises clients in dispute related negotiations.

Merima has currently focused on FinTech companies and their products, as well as regulatory issues surrounding their activities in the local market.

Languages

English, Bosnian

Memberships

Bar Association of the Federation of BiH

Education

Merima graduated from the Faculty of Law of the University of Sarajevo as one of the best students of her generation and is a holder of the silver medal of the University of Sarajevo. She holds an LL.M in Civil law obtained at the same institution.

Lawyer Rankings

Bosnia & Herzegovina > Banking, finance and capital markets

Lauded as ‘one of the best teams in the market,’ dmb partners‘s banking and finance team regularly advises foreign investment firms on significant financing packages, due diligence processes, and debt financings. Managing partner Dina Duraković leads on large cross-border transaction financings, and advises on the full range of financing matters for clients in real estate development, banking, and insurance sectors. Representing banking clients in litigation is another strength of the team. With a focus on regulatory work, Merima Čarković-Karasalihović also represents clients before relevant courts and regulatory authorities, while Armin Hadžić advises insurance and debt-collection firms on regulatory matters.