‘Exceptional expertise and dedication to work. Proactivity and ability to solve complex challenges. Creativity, reliability, and quick decision-making. Openness to cooperation and knowledge sharing.‘

‘What differentiates this team from other firms in my opinion, is their forward-looking mindset and ability to anticipate both legal and commercial implications at every stage of a project.‘

‘Ana-Marija Skoko has an exceptional ability to cut through complexity and bring clarity to high-stakes decisions. Her blend of legal expertise, commercial acumen, and commitment ensures the client always has a clear path forward. Together with Antonija Kanjer, I believe they make the best team to support all the clients‘ needs.‘

‘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.‘

‘Professional team that delivers tangible outcomes. Lots of experience in top projects giving them insight into concrete risks that need to be addressed and considered.’

‘Working with Andrej Šooš Maceljski and his team has been a constant for more than 5 years. Love the way the team is able to simplify complex challenges in order to enhance the quality of the problem-solving process.’

‘An extremely strong team, very professional, and adaptable to the client.’

‘They are available. Really good cooperation.’

‘The team is dedicated and capable. They are working on some of the most significant projects in Croatia. One of the „go-to“ law firms in Zagreb.‘

‘Mojmir Ostermann and Vjekoslav Ivančić are strong practitioners and have an excellent reputation on the Croatian market. Vjekoslav Ivančić in particular is easy to work with, with strong commercial sensitivity.’

‘A group of legal professionals with backgrounds in real estate, development, permitting, zoning, and public sector work in Croatia.’

‘The team known for its depth of experience and practical approach to complex projects. The team combines a strong understanding of the local market with international standards, enabling them to identify potential issues early and structure solutions that work for all parties. Clients can expect clear, timely, and commercially sensible advice, which they deliver every time.‘

‘Andrijana Kaštelan is a standout. She brings a highly strategic and solution-focused approach, inspiring confidence in both her clients and the opposing side that every aspect is being managed carefully and nothing will be overlooked. Her guidance is consistently practical yet rigorous, and she balances competing interests with clarity and precision. She is also an exceptionally skilled negotiator, able to achieve constructive outcomes while maintaining professional relationships.’

‘The team is known for its versatility and strength. They are highly proficient across both transactions and developments, handling a wide spectrum of clients and asset classes—from retail, office, and logistics to infrastructure and hotels. The team is practical, commercially aware, and delivers solutions that balance the interests of all stakeholders, ensuring projects progress efficiently.’

‘Marko Tomić is experienced and a real asset to have on any deal.’

‘This firm distinguishes itself through a unique combination of deep legal expertise, client-focused service, and forward-looking innovation. Potential clients will appreciate the team’s ability to combine technical precision with pragmatic, business-oriented advice.‘

‚The lawyers are highly responsive, approachable, and committed to tailoring strategies to each client’s specific needs, which sets them apart from more traditional practices that may adopt a less flexible approach.‘

‘We have maintained a strong partnership with the BDV real estate and construction team for several years, relying on them for various complex property and construction-related disputes. They have proven themselves time and again through their technical expertise and results-driven approach. The team excels at understanding both the legal and practical dimensions of real estate and construction matters. Their approach is strategic yet pragmatic, always tailored to the specific circumstances of each case.’

‘Tomislav Sadrić has provided outstanding legal counsel in representing us across multiple complex real estate and construction matters and continues to be our trusted advisor. His comprehensive understanding of property law and construction-related disputes, paired with strategic insight and thorough preparation, has been invaluable throughout our collaboration. Tomislav’s commitment to protecting our interests has been exceptional, and his effective advocacy has consistently led to positive results.’

‘The BDV real estate team works closely with the tax department, combining deep knowledge of property law with strong tax expertise. This close cooperation proved particularly valuable in a recent matter where both areas were closely linked. They handled everything seamlessly and gave us clear, practical advice that made the process much easier. We also value their long-term support and the fact that they are available whenever questions arise.’

‘The team at WAHL are fully responsive to a client’s needs. They work tirelessly to complete the job at hand and are always striving to provide a successful outcome.’

‘Neven Marić has always been a standout legal representative from the very first day I was introduced to him. He specifically carries a high level of professionalism.‘

‚Ksenija Šourek is a standout performer at the firm. Ksenija always gives 100% to her work and her multi-lingual skills are second to none. She enjoys the challenges of new projects and requirements.‘

‘The law firm has a large and experienced team, much wider in scope than their competitors. They regularly assign several partners to a matter which requires more than one area of expertise. The team includes a combination of very senior partners and ambitious younger colleagues.’

‚Josip Martinić stands out with his innovative, forward-thinking approach seamlessly combining legal expertise with creative solutions that anticipate market trends and set him apart as a standout legal advisor in the Croatian market.’

‘They perform very professionally and expertly and solve the task.’

‘The team handles acquisitions, leasing, and development projects, conducting title and encumbrance reviews, planning and zoning compliance, and environmental diligence. It provides regional valuation sensitivity analysis and market benchmarking to address data gaps in Croatia, coordinates with surveyors and municipal offices, and uses standardised transaction checklists and staged engagement agreements to streamline delivery.’

‘‘Marin Vuković is an outstanding real estate lawyer. He handles very complex matters and makes them easily understandable to peers and clients.’

‚They provide cutting edge solutions without beating around the bush. You can fully rely on them to deal with your mandates as with their own. Their legal service simply „flows“ elegantly.‘

‘Strong personal commitment from all lawyers. Always having a wide approach to related topics and considering the whole situation of the company. Very fast responses and high quality of work.’

‘My company and I have been working with several departments, one of them being real estate. What I see that is common across their teams is the committed and thorough approach they all have when working. The real estate team is very experienced. I think that most of the very significant construction works and real estate projects that happened in Croatia, they were involved in. My impression is that this team is efficient, up to date with the latest information, and trends happening in the market. Even when certain situations are complex and seem difficult to resolve, they find a smooth way to reach a solution that is beneficial for my company.’

‘Franka Baica was our key contact person for construction and real estate matters. She was able to communicate directly, without being vague, she was able to think quickly on her feet and she delegated effectively. She is a great lawyer that really helped me and my company settle various real estate matters effectively and to our best interest.’

‘Ilej & Partners stands out because they combine deep legal knowledge with a very practical understanding of the real estate market. They are responsive, business-minded, and know how to tailor their advice to the needs of a growing real estate agency like mine. The team is highly responsive, adaptable, and collaborative, which sets them apart from many competitors who can be more rigid in their approach. Their internal coordination is excellent, with clear delegation and coordination, so I always know who is handling what. From a client’s perspective, that consistency and clarity is very valuable.’

‘Our family’s engagement with the firm has been outstanding. Having had other attorneys in Croatia previously, Macesic & Partners is by far the best one we have ever engaged with, a relationship that is now going on at least 10 years. Their English speaking/writing abilities are excellent, and their communications are always timely and provide great details regarding whatever matter they have handled for us.‘

‚Anita Krizmanić is our primary contact, but have also worked with Toni Štifanić, both whose attention to detail and clear communication skills have been outstanding.’

‘Expertise and pragmatism.’

‘Extensive know-how built on years of involvement in key transactions on the market, reputation, and networking. Seamless extension and integration with corporate culture and internal procedures. The absolute best “bang for the buck” in a market burdened with inexperienced aspiring offices offering sub-par services at an unreasonable cost.’

‘Josip Madirazza, Ivan Madirazza, Marinka Kovačić and Ana Valjalo all represent pillars in the sector, whose proactive, flexible, and accountable approach provides ample security in getting the job done right.’

‚Laura Mateković Botički is highly responsive, client oriented, solution oriented, extremely dedicated to providing the best legal services and very keen on her work. Laura always invests a lot of attention to detail in her work. Laura is our valuable partner who has been consulting us from the beginning of her career in law. In the five years she has been working with us she was always patient and detail oriented. She can quickly find and analyse relevant legislation and provide us with comprehensive legal advice.’

‘Reliable team responding fast. Krešimir Matekovic jumps in and proactively solves/clarifies issues.’

‘David Ožanić and Ivan Sabljić – listen, ask proper questions, and actively participate in finding a solution that can be beyond the legal area.’

‘COLIC DOROTIC d.o.o. is a truly distinctive law firm in the Croatian market. They are a dedicated and responsive team of professionals who consistently invest their expertise and time in delivering high-level service to their clients. The team led by Luka Dorotić who specialises in real estate and has worked on significant projects in the field.‘

‚I have been really satisfied with collaborating with the team and recommend them to anyone seeking legal support. What I think distinguishes them from others is that they make complex matters understandable, ensuring clients feel fully informed throughout every process.‘

‚What sets them apart is also their forward-thinking approach. They use the latest technologies in their field, something I have not encountered with other law firms (especially in Croatia), and they are up-to-date with all the trends and novelties, which is very important to me. I think the team has an excellent mutual dynamic and understanding, which is reflected in their work with clients.‘

‘The lawyers we work with give us timely information and excellent advice. They give a lot of importance to every subject.’