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.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘Nebojša Marić sets the speed and brings clarity and structure. He is capable of combining great practice knowledge with a rare strategic mindset and ability to see the full picture.’
  • ‘Sanin Delalić, Adin Provalić, Igor Petković and Amar Madžak form a remarkable team. They are technically excellent and highly reliable. What stands out the most is their attitude and commitment to the work.’
  • ‘Maric & Co Law Firm has demonstrated a rare combination of legal depth, strategic insight, and commercial sensitivity.’
  • ‘Their ability to manage difficult counterparties, anticipate legal and regulatory hurdles, and maintain a focus on practical resolutions has been a key factor in keeping the deal on track and out of litigation.’
  • ‘Arijana Hadžiahmetović-Softić provides invaluable support through her meticulous attention to contractual details and proactive handling of procedural and regulatory matters.’
  • ‘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.’

Key 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

Work highlights

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.
Practice head

Nebojša Marić; Branko Marić

Other key lawyers

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