Ms Andrea Zubović-Devedžić > CMS Reich-Rohrwig Hainz D.O.O. in cooperation with local lawyers > Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina > Lawyer Profile

CMS Reich-Rohrwig Hainz D.O.O. in cooperation with local lawyers
UL FRA ANDELA ZVIZDOVICA 1
71000 SARAJEVO
Bosnia & Herzegovina

Work Department

Banking and Finance, Corporate and M&A, Dispute Resolution

Position

Andrea Zubović-Devedžić is an attorney with experience in legal work in Bosnia and Herzegovina, admitted to the Bar after passing the Bar exam. She joined CMS Sarajevo in 2010. Her fields of expertise range from Banking and Finance and Corporate, litigation with significant experience in legal advising in number of other practice areas. Besides mentioned, Ms Zubovic-Devedzic possesses experience in legal advising in number of other practice areas and for the past seven years she advised a number of international clients in all commercial, corporate and property law issues.
Andrea Zubović-Devedžić is a partner in cooperation with CMS Reich-Rohrwig Hainz. She specialises in banking and finance and the corporate field and has significant experience in litigation and legal advising in a number of other practice areas. For the past nine years, she has advised a number of international clients in all commercial, corporate and property law issues.

She is experienced in banking and finance law, having been involved in some of the most innovative and ground-breaking banking and finance projects conducted in Bosnia and Herzegovina, with particular emphasis on the local regulatory framework and structuring of the transactions. In particular, she has advised clients on the regulatory aspects of the different types of financial operations in Bosnia and Herzegovina, coupled with transactional advice regarding financing projects including loans, capital markets, and syndicated structures, NPL restructuring and corporate aspects relevant for the finance industry.

Career

Avdo Škaljić law office, Junior Associate (2006-2007), Wolf Theiss doo Sarajevo, Associate (2008-2009), ProTeam doo Sarajevo, Legal Advisor (2009-2010), Microcredit Foundation MIKRA, Legal Advisor (February -April 2010), Maric Law Office, Associate (April-June 2010). CMS Reich-Rohrwig Hainz, Sarajevo office, Associate (2010-2011). CMS Reich-Rohrwig Hainz, Sarajevo Office (2012-2017) Attorney at Law. Since 2017 CMS Reich-Rohrwig Hainz, Sarajevo Office, Partner.

Languages

Bosnian, Serbian, Croatian and English with a basic knowledge of French

Memberships

Bar Association of FBiH

Education

University of Sarajevo, Faculty of Law, Sarajevo (2006); Faculty of Economics, University of Sarajevo (2006); LLM from University of Oxford, UK, USA (2008)

Lawyer Rankings

Bosnia & Herzegovina > Banking, finance and capital markets

(Leading individuals)

Andrea Zubović-DevedžićCMS Reich-Rohrwig Hainz D.O.O. in cooperation with local lawyers

Specialising in domestic and cross-border advisory work in the full range of financial project matters, the banking and finance practice at CMS Reich-Rohrwig Hainz D.O.O. in cooperation with local lawyers regularly handle acquisition financing, corporate lending, and distressed debt trading. Transactions in the microcredit sector and multijurisdictional equity investments are core strengths of the team. Andrea Zubović-Devedžić  spearheads the team, with a focus on advising local and foreign firms in relation to regulatory requirements for subordinated debt financing. Sanja Voloder is another key member of the team, advising on acquisition of shares and loan restructuring matters.

Bosnia & Herzegovina > Commercial, corporate and M&A

Servicing an impressive list of domestic and international clients, the corporate and commercial team at CMS Reich-Rohrwig Hainz D.O.O. in cooperation with local lawyers regularly handles energy-related public sector work in the Western Balkans, together with broad advisory work for corporates. Andrea Zubović-Devedžić  leads the team with Indir Osmić, advising on the full range of M&A structuring, banking and finance transactions and litigations. The team also handles a large volume of regional regulatory work. Ana Terzić and Dario Hadžisaković assist on acquisition-related advisory work.

Bosnia & Herzegovina > Real estate, construction and projects

CMS Reich-Rohrwig Hainz D.O.O. in cooperation with local lawyers maintains a very active non-contentious offering in real estate, construction, and projects, capable of advising an impressive roster of domestic and international clients in the energy, technology, and industry sectors. The team handles multijurisdictional acquisition of shares work, share purchase agreements, and PPP projects related to renewable energy efficiency. Indir Osmić leads the team, handling sales and developments of commercial real estate, and advisory work on energy projects. With a focus on real estate transactions, Andrea Zubović-Devedžić handles mortgage-backed syndicated loan agreements and privatisation work in complex M&A.

Bosnia & Herzegovina > Competition

The competition practice at CMS Reich-Rohrwig Hainz D.O.O. in cooperation with local lawyers regularly advises on unfair competition and other regionally significant regulations. Jointly led by Andrea Zubović-Devedžić and Indir Osmić, the team advises significant domestic and foreign clients in merger control cases, and other competition aspects of cross-border acquisitions in various sectors including industry, life sciences, and TMT. Nedžida Salihović-Whalen and Ana Terzić are other key members of the team, assisting with transaction-related competition matters.