Divjak Topic Bahtijarevic & Krka is known for being a ‘strong team’, with ’many years of experience’ in the real estate and construction field. Led by Emir Bahtijarević, the practice represents property owners, developers, and investors on real estate transactions, this includes advising on hotel acquisitions and the development of shopping centres. Bahtijarević has notable expertise in real estate disputes, while Sanja Novoselić handles matters in the logistics sector. Novoselić also assists clients with the drafting and negotiation of lease agreements and transaction documents in significant real estate transactions.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Market leaders. In-depth knowledge of some what complex real estate framework locally.’
- ‘Divjak Topic Bahtijarevic & Krka is a firm with a strong team, expertise, and many years of experience in the real estate and construction sector. They are available to clients with a sufficient number of specialised professionals in the field, and they show flexibility by taking client needs into account.’
- ‘People, experience and knowledge, collaboration.'
- ‘Knowledge, response time, and engagement.’
- ‘It's a great team with expertise in various areas. Quick in providing a solution.’
- ‘Big value is that in every moment, someone from the team is available and coming up with a solution. Great to feel personal involvement and availability when it matters the most. Worked mostly with Sanja Novoselić, quick responding and a great professional.'
Key clients
- AKUO Energy Central Europe LLC
- DDG Group d.o.o.
- Riva’s Hotel & Resorts
- Marlera Golf LD d.o.o. GTC
- RC Europe A.S.
- RC Samobor Logistics d.o.o.
- M7 CEREF I CROATIAN PROPCO d.o.o.
- Talentis Group Zrt.
- HTL Advisory d.o.o.
- Apple Heaven Kft.
- RABO d.o.o.
- EURO STRUCTOR d.o.o. GTC
Work highlights
Advised VGP in incorporating Croatian special purpose vehicle companies, due diligence, and acquiring the land (jointly over 300,000 sqm) in Zagreb and Dugopolje, permitting and infrastructure development procedures.
Advised Adriatic Hotel Invest Kft. on the acquisition of Hotel Miramar in Opatija through a newly acquired SPV.
Advised Apple Heaven Kft. on the acquisition of shares in RABO d.o.o., a leading Croatian apple and nectarine producer.
Lawyers
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Leading associates
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Sanja Novoselić
Practice head
Emir Bahtijarević
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Sanja Novoselić