Gecic Law

Competition Law / State Aid | Banking & Finance | Corporate / M&A Real Estate | Administrative & Regulatory | Mining, Energy, Infrastructure & PPP

Senior Associate

Živko Simijonović is a Senior Associate at Gecić Law.  He specializes in Commercial, Corporate/M&A, and Competition law, with significant experience advising leading Serbian and multinational companies.  His work spans complex domestic and cross-border transactions, including banking and finance, and Real Estate matters.  He has developed particular expertise in renewable energy, where he advises on large-scale wind farm and solar power projects, regulatory compliance, and investment structuring.

Before joining Gecić Law, Živko built a strong track record at renowned regional law firms.  He has supported clients through all stages of corporate transactions – due diligence, contract drafting and negotiation, regulatory assessments, merger control, and competition law analysis.  His multidisciplinary and solutions-oriented approach has earned him recognition in The Legal 500 EMEA.  He was ranked as a Recommended Lawyer in Competition Law (2023), a Rising Star (2024), and a Key Lawyer in Commercial, Corporate, and M&A (2024).

Živko holds a Bachelor of Laws from the University of Kragujevac and has continued to develop professionally through various international programs, including RANEPA University’s Summer School.  He is a member of the Belgrade Bar Association and the Association of Young Entrepreneurs of Serbia.  He is fluent in English and Serbian (Croatian, Bosnian, Montenegrin).

Živko is fluent English, Bosnian, Croatian, Montenegrin and Serbian.

Belgrade Bar Association

University of Kragujevac, Faculty of Law