CEE/CIS - Bosnia & Herzegovina

RRH Legal d.o.o., representative of CMS Reich-Rohrwig Hainz

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Servicing an impressive list of domestic and international clients, the corporate and commercial team at RRH Legal d.o.o., representative of CMS Reich-Rohrwig Hainz 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.

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Key clients

  • Mutares SE & Co. KGaA
  • Wizz Air Zrt.
  • European Bank for Restructuring and Development
  • Containex Container-HandelsgesellschafT M.B.H
  • Atradius collections B.V.
  • Otis AG
  • Wizz Air Hungary Zrt.
  • Hitachi Energy
  • Grohe
  • Sportradar Group AG
  • Soda Sisecam Lukavac
  • Interenergo d.o.o. a Slovenian subsidiary of Kelag

Work highlights

  • Advised Mutares SE & Co. KGaA on acquisition of shares in the target – Cimos manufacturer and supplier of parts and accessories for motor vehicles in multiple jurisdictions.
  • Advising Atradius Collections B.V. on acquisition of shares in the target – a group of debt collection companies operating in multiple jurisdictions.
  • Advising Grohe GmbH Grohe Adria on establishment of the limited liability company and various additional corporate matters.

Lawyers

Leading individuals

Nedžida Salihović-Whalen

CMS

Nedžida Salihović-Whalen is CEE partner at CMS Reich-Rohrwig Hainz. She has over 20 years of experience in advising clients on corporate, M&A, commercial, banking and employment matters as well as experience in dispute resolution. Nedzida is experienced in setting up corporate and business structures in Bosnia and Herzegovina and regularly advises clients on the regulatory and commercial environment under Bosnian law. She also represents clients in litigation. Nedzida has an LLM from a US university and has been continuously selected as a leading lawyer in BiH. Nedžida Salihović-Whalen was a member of several international legal working groups and took part in drafting laws regarding legal and economic reforms in Bosnia and Herzegovina. She is heavily involved in major banking and finance deals, both transactional and project-based work. Her involvement ranges from supervising the deals, to advising clients on particular aspects of the transactions. Nedzida is an examiner of the Bosnia and Herzegovina Bar Exam Commission for commercial law for the last ten years.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Andrea Zubović-Devedžić, Indir Osmić

Other key lawyers

Ana Terzić, Dario Hadžisaković