LAWYER PROFILE
Emir Bahtijarević

Emir Bahtijarević

Europe 2026

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About

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Europe

Practice Areas

Real Estate, Project Finance and Energy

Dispute Resolution

Career

Emir is DTB’s Managing Partner heading the Real Estate and Infrastructure Team, Energy and Transport Team, as well as Dispute Resolution Team.

Enjoying the reputation for being one of the leading lawyers in the development of real estate projects in Croatia, Emir leads the teams in the largest and most complex real estate transactions and projects. He has successfully represented both domestic and foreign investors in a wide range of legal matters, from real estate purchase and development and construction financing to leases, sale-and-leaseback transactions and real estate management in general. Most of his projects are related to tourism, trade, energy, and infrastructure, but Emir's long experience includes port activities, industry and other similar sectors, even matters relevant to public-private partnership.

In addition to his extensive professional experience at the local level, Emir often broadens his experience in international affairs by collaborating with reputable foreign law firms on cross-border transactions and projects involving multiple jurisdictions. He regularly attends numerous international congresses and forums and actively participates in the work of the Croatian Bar Association.

Professional Memberships

Croatian Bar Association

Personal

Languages: English, Croatian

Chambers Review

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Chambers European Guide

Real Estate - Croatia

Band 1
Band 1

Individual Editorial

Emir Bahtijarević is a real estate lawyer who offers premier counsel to domestic and international clients. He acts on transactional, development, financing and contentious matters. Emir displays particular skill when dealing with tourism, logistics, healthcare and commercial properties.

Strengths

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  • Emir Bahtijarević has extensive experience in team leadership and organisational management. He possesses all the necessary skills and sophistication in his dedicated work.

    Real EstateChambers European Guide
  • He is extremely calm and possesses important soft, business and communication skills. He brings experience and confidence to the table.

    Real EstateChambers European Guide

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