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Procurement & Public Contracts

With a strong track record and deep regulatory insight, we help clients navigate complex procurement procedures with confidence and efficiency.

Our expertise covers various matters related to public procurement — preparing tender documentation, planning bidding strategies, modelling tendering consortia and grouping of economic operators, completing and submitting bids, filing appeals against the decision on award, subcontracting, terminating public contracts, and resolving disputes in connection with public contracts. Moreover, our specialists possess significant expertise in applying the FIDIC model contract as an integral component of public contracts. In addition to public procurement, our experts have also frequently advised clients also on concessions, PPP’s and similar arrangements.

Recognised as leading experts in the field, our team is frequently invited to publish professional papers and speak at industry conferences on public procurement topics.


’Everyone in the team holds a deep understanding of not only legal matters, but also the understanding of modern business needs and can provide their clients with the perfect advice and other services if needed.’

‘Tomislav Sadrić is very familiar with the complexities and specifics of Croatian real estate law, and is able to find solutions to the problems therein.’

‘The BDV team is dynamic and possesses excellent organisational and technical skills. Seeing the big picture is one of the team’s strengths.’

‘The firm boasts an exceptionally experienced team of attorneys specialising in commercial, corporate, and M&A law.’

‘What truly distinguishes Tomislav Sadrić is his profound insight into property transactions, regulations, and contractual intricacies is unparalleled. Each real estate case is met with a level of commitment and sophistication.’

‘Laurenz Vuchetich demonstrates exceptional expertise in structuring M&A deals, regulatory compliance, and risk mitigation. His ability to align legal strategy with business goals makes him a standout advisor.’

Vladimir Batarelo has a deep understanding of the litigation process relating to financial related matters and EU state aid. He is committed to deliver clear, actionable guidance makes him a key asset to our legal team.

‘We were thoroughly impressed with the results they delivered and would highly recommend their expertise to anyone dealing with complicated real estate issues.’

‘Tomislav Sadrić has extensive experience in the field of real estate and construction. He is very approachable while also being reliable, pragmatic and solution-oriented.’

‘Vladimir Batarelo possesses a unique blend of legal expertise, dedication, and a deep understanding of our business needs that have consistently impressed us.’ 

‘The talented Vladimir A. Batarelo has extensive experience in, among other fields, dispute resolution related matters, and he is an excellent and trustworthy lawyer.’

‘Tomislav Sadrić is a hands-on partner, who demonstrates outstanding legal and technical strengths, while simultaneously being very pragmatic. He is persistent in problem-solving and capable of understanding different perspectives.’

‘Composed of highly competent and resourceful young professionals’

Laurenz Vuchetich puts his heart and mind into closing deals’

Laurenz Vuchetich is eloquent, thorough, reasonable and very pleasant to work with’

‘Tomislav Sadrić provides a thorough, efficient and goal-oriented approach.’

‘Whenever we’ve needed their support, even during the most challenging times, BDV has been there for us.’

‘BDV represented us in a complex litigation, and throughout the entire process, they proved to be true experts in the field. Their in-depth knowledge of state aid regulations, coupled with their strategic approach to handling the intricacies of our case, was nothing short of impressive.’

“Laurenz Vuchetich goes above and beyond for us, giving commercial support in the negotiations.”

‘Laurenz Vuchetich is a leading M&A and energy transactions lawyer in Croatia. His ability to handle multiple high-value deals simultaneously, combined with his deep knowledge of corporate law, sets him apart. His strategic approach ensures transactions run smoothly and efficiently.’

Laurenz Vuchetich is a firmly established corporate law star on the market.’

‘BDV is a standout legal practice in Croatia, and their expertise in real estate and construction law is truly impressive. The team’s in-depth understanding of real estate and construction law, combined with their extensive experience, ensures that clients receive the best possible legal advice (and representation).’

’BDV is a highly competent and versatile team. Their collective skills and expertise are a significant asset in tackling a wide range of challenges and delivering successful outcomes.’

‘He has abundant knowledge and experience in real estate-related matters’,

Laurenz Vuchetich is extremely reliable, knowledgeable and business-savvy.‘

Laurenz Vuchetich is an exceptional lawyer with a deep and comprehensive understanding of the law. He provides insightful advice and crafts effective legal strategies.’

‘The firm has been outstanding. Their in-depth understanding of the real estate sector was clear from the outset. They approached each matter with a careful blend of strategic thinking and practical problem-solving, ensuring smooth and successful outcomes.’

‘Laurenz Vuchetich has significant experience in energy and infrastructure real estate deals.’

‘Laurenz Vuchetich is engaged, responsive, hardworking, and extremely knowledgeable. He is very creative and able to give pragmatic and straightforward advice.’

Tomislav Sadrić has the necessary calmness, is confident in his knowledge, strategically plans the legal case, but is always open to alternative ways of resolving disputes.’

‘Laurenz Vuchetich demonstrates a deep understanding of real estate law, handling everything from property acquisition and land use matters with ease.’

‘Laurenz Vuchetich is a professional negotiator and mediator and is always prepared to address any concerns that may come up in the process. As a competent and knowledgeable professional, he offers solutions that meet clients’ needs.’ 

‘Tomislav Sadrić is a highly respected lawyer in the field of real estate law. He is very good at breaking down complex issues to their core and finding workable solutions. We were impressed by his clear and precise advice regarding construction and real estate legal issues.’

We value Batarelo Dvojkovic Vuchetich’s availability, know-how and the customer relationship. It also understands the situation and circumstances.

‘At BDV, we found a truly unique blend of legal excellence and client-centric innovation. What sets this practice apart is their unwavering commitment to understanding our needs and delivering tailored solutions that go beyond expectations.’

‘The BDV team excels in handling complex commercial agreements, offering strategic advice that extends beyond legal compliance to identifying opportunities and risks. Their understanding of both domestic and international business landscapes makes them a trusted partner.’

‘What truly sets Tomislav Sadrić apart is his exceptional ability to transform the most complex and contentious legal battles into harmonious resolutions. His insight into dispute dynamics is unparalleled, and he approaches each case with an unparalleled level of dedication and sophistication.’

‘This practice’s unique strengths lie in its agility, expertise in trademark disputes and its client-centric approach. One of the standout qualities of this practice is its team’s responsiveness and proactiveness.’

‘BDV houses a flexible, always-available, knowledgeable and very motivated team, which is able to react quickly with easy-to-follow advice.’

‘Enthusiastic and energetic corporate team.‘

Vladimir Batarelo has broad legal experience, which he easily transforms into solving cases. He is ready to explore new options and tackle difficult challenges creatively.’

‘The team provides top-notch advice with exceptional personal commitment, as well as a quick turnaround of complex documents.’

‘Vladimir Batarelo is a legal expert with a deep understanding of business, expectations, and goals, and is highly involved in all aspects of litigation. In addition to being fast and hardworking, he is always prepared, ahead of schedule, and constructive.’

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