Branislav Živković has been practicing law since 1988 and is the Founding and Managing Partner of Živković Samardžić Law Office. Over the course of his distinguished career, he has accumulated extensive experience across a broad spectrum of legal areas. His core expertise spans mergers and acquisitions (M&A), joint ventures, privatizations, corporate finance, transactional tax law, complex commercial contracts, as well as real estate and project finance.
Renowned for his deep legal knowledge and sharp negotiation skills, Branislav is a trusted advisor to both domestic and international clients. In his role at the firm, he leads and coordinates cross-border and international transactions, leveraging a vast network of professional relationships. As an active member of various global and regional legal associations, he has cultivated strong partnerships with leading law firms and top-tier legal professionals worldwide. This global reach allows him to provide clients with seamless legal support across jurisdictions, ensuring strategic and effective counsel for their business operations.
Branislav has been consistently recognized by IFLR1000 as a Highly Regarded Lawyer in the fields of M&A, Real Estate Acquisitions, and Real Estate Finance — a testament to his professional excellence and leadership within the Serbian legal market.
With his comprehensive experience and strategic mindset, Branislav is a sought-after legal advisor for complex, high-value corporate transactions and large-scale projects across a range of industries.
University of Belgrade Faculty of Law, LL.B.
Corporate and M&A
Banking and Finance
Capital Markets
Tax
Technology, Media and Telecommunications
Belgrade Bar Association
Serbian Bar Association
International Bar Association
AmCham Serbia
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