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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  • I have had the pleasure of working closely with Nebojša Marić, who leads the department with exceptional professionalism, deep technical expertise, and a solutions-oriented approach. Nebojša stands out for his ability to combine strategic insight with an excellent understanding of both the legal framework and the commercial realities of each matter. His leadership ensures that projects are handled efficiently, with clear communication and a consistent focus on achieving the client’s objectives. In addition to Nebojša, I have had excellent communication and collaboration with Nina Vukmirović, Igor Petković, Adin Provalić, Sanin Delalić, Amar Madžak, and Sara. Each brings distinct strengths that set them apart from competitors. Nina is particularly impressive for her attention to detail, responsiveness, and ability to anticipate client needs. Igor combines strong analytical skills with practical judgment, making complex issues easy to navigate. Adin and Sanin both demonstrate remarkable diligence and technical precision, ensuring that every deliverable is of the highest quality. Amar’s proactive attitude and commercial understanding add great value, while Sara consistently shows reliability, professionalism, and an ability to manage matters smoothly and efficiently. What truly distinguishes this team from others is primarily their knowledge of the matters at hand, but also the size of the team, the cohesiveness, responsiveness, and genuine commitment to client service. They maintain excellent communication, consistently deliver work of exceptional quality, and approach every matter with a collaborative and solution-driven mindset. Above all, I value their accessibility, reliability, and the trust that comes from knowing that each member will go above and beyond to achieve the best possible outcome.
  • Marić & Co stands out for its deep market knowledge, practical advice, and strong client focus. The firm is widely recognized as the market leader in real estate, project development, and energy, consistently setting the standard for quality, professionalism, and commercial acumen. The team delivers clear, commercially driven solutions across all real estate, energy, and infrastructure matters — from acquisitions and developments to leasing, financing, and complex project structuring. We value the team’s responsiveness, attention to detail, and ability to foresee and resolve issues efficiently, often anticipating challenges before they materialize. Working closely with colleagues in planning, construction, corporate, and finance, the department provides seamless, end-to-end support on transactions of every scale and complexity. Their hands-on approach and deep understanding of both legal and commercial dimensions make them an invaluable partner in achieving project success.
  • ‘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.’
  • ‘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.’

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