Živko Simijonović

Senior Associate
Education

University of Kragujevac, Faculty of Law

Awards & Recognitions
Recommended Lawyer, Competition 2023 - Legal 500 | Rising Star, Competition 2024 - Legal 500 | Key Lawyer, Commercial, Corporate, and M&A 2024
Admissions
Belgrade Bar Association

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).