Stevan Dimitrijevic
Attorney at Law / Senior Partner

Stevan Dimitrijević, Senior Partner and co-founder of Dimitrijević & Partners law firm, one of leading law firms renowned for its excellence in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Stevan’s academic journey began with the completion of his LL.B. degree at the prestigious University of Belgrade in 1998. He finished his Master’s studies focusing on investment arbitration, with a thesis titled: “Legal Position of the Multilateral Investment Court in the Law of the European Union, Faculty of Law, University of Banja Luka – Master of Laws (LL.M.) (2020). He is currently finishing his PhD research in the field of Private International Law and investment arbitration – focusing on the protection of foreign investments, procedural, and substantive aspects. Approved doctoral dissertation project in the field of mediation in investment arbitration.

Specialized in the protection of foreign investments, dispute resolution before local courts and arbitration, negotiations and mediation, mergers and acquisitions (M&A), and general business matters with a focus on international elements; banking and finance, bankruptcy, and competition law. Advises clients on all aspects of legal structuring of their business in Bosnia and Herzegovina and in cross-border transactions.

Stevan’s commitment to the field of arbitration is exemplary. He not only serves as an arbitrator on esteemed arbitration panels in Bosnia and Herzegovina and abroad but has also played a pivotal role as counsel in various investment arbitrations at different stages. He has represented the state of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Government of Republika Srpska, and many other multinational companies. Stevan also leads numerous mergers and acquisitions transactions, and advises a broad scale of clients, both domestically and regionally.

Republic of Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bar Association
International Bar Association (IBA) – Officer, International Trade in Legal Services Commission
CIETAC – China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission, Beijing, China – listed arbitrator
Shenzhen Court of International Arbitration, China – listed arbitrator
South China International Arbitration Center (Hong Kong) – listed arbitrator
VIAC – Vienna International Arbitral Centre – listed arbitrator
Chamber of Commerce of the Republic of Srpska – listed arbitrator and Member of the Presidency of the Foreign Trade Court of Arbitration
Construction Dispute Resolution Center – ACES Serbia, listed arbitrator
Association of Mediators in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Association of European Energy Consultants (AEEC)
Association of Consulting Engineers of Serbia (ACES)
European Cartel Damage Alliance (ECDA)
Association for Arbitration Law of Bosnia and Herzegovina – Member of the Management Board
Association for Arbitration Law of the Republic of Serbia
ArbCEE – Arbitration Association of Central and Eastern Europe
MAA – Moot Alumni Association – non-profit organization comprised of professionals who have a common interest in international trade law and arbitration (Vienna)
MENSA – Bosnia and Herzegovina and international Association
TRK Running Club & Banjaluka Marathon – Co-Founder

Stevan’s outstanding contributions to the legal profession have garnered widespread acclaim. He has been individually recognized as a “Leading Individual” in Commercial, Corporate, and M&A law by EMEA Legal 500 and has consistently been ranked in “Band 1” by Chamber and Partners. Clients and peers alike commend Stevan for his pragmatic approach, problem-solving skills, and unwavering dedication to achieving favorable outcomes for his clients.

Stevan speaks English, French, Greek and Serbian/Croatian/Bosnian.

Davorin Marinković

Davorin has been a Partner and a co-founder of Dimitrijević & Partners for more than 8 years. He practices law, with regional and international experience with a focus on advising clients in infrastructure and energy law. Total experience of over 15 years in legal industry, of which 12 years as attorney at law admitted to the bar association specialized in energy law.

He is highly experienced in matters related to energy, infrastructure, environment, concessions, public-private partnerships and public procurements. Davorin focuses on technical assistance projects assisting various authorities in Bosnia and Herzegovina on development of legislative framework for investments and on legal mandates related to the development of new energy facilities and infrastructure, having extensive experience in complex regulatory and permitting matters.

Membership

Bar Association of the Republic of Srpska (Bar exam 2009)
International Bar Association
Serbian Energy Law Association

As a lawyer, advised various commercial clients in respect to the development of new energy facilities in Bosnia and Herzegovina, including work on incorporation of different legal entities as well as providing advice on permitting and regulatory regimes, including permits for renewable energy projects (wind, solar and hydro). Davorin has been ranked in Legal 500’s Leading Partner for Real Estates, Construction and Projects.