Živković Samardžić Contributed to the Foreign Investors Council’s White Book 2018

by ZS Law

The White Book 2018, a Foreign Investors Council’s publication and a proclamation of the private sector on the business climate in Serbia, was presented on 7 November 2018 at an event gathering highest Government officials, including the Prime Minister Ana Brnabić and representatives of stakeholder community.

Published yearly since 2003, White Book is a transparent Foreign Investors Council’s platform for dialogue with the authorities and a practical set of recommendations to the authorities. Its goal is to enable removing unneeded barriers and make doing business in Serbia easier, thus enabling better inflow of investments. It is promoted every year in the fourth quarter at the prestigious high-level event.

Foreign Investors Council is a business association of the leading foreign investors that are present in Serbia. From a group of 14 major foreign investors which founded the association with the support of the OECD in 2002, Foreign Investors Council continues to expand, gathering over 120 members with investments of over EUR 33 billion and more than 100,000 employees in Serbia.

Živković Samardžić, one of the Serbia’s leading full-service independent law firms, is a proud Foreign Investors Council’s member and our lawyers have contributed to the White Book 2018. Introduction to the Legal FrameworkLaw on Business CompaniesLaw on the Central Register of Temporary Restriction of Rights and Law on the Central Register of Beneficial Owners chapters of the White Book 2018 were authored by Igor Živkovski, Živković Samardžić Corporate and M&A Partner and President of Foreign Investors Council’s Legal Committee, while the Law on WhistleblowersTransport, Employment of Foreign Nationals and Public-Private Partnership chapters were authored by Ana Popović, Živković Samardžić Employment Senior Associate.

The White Book 2018 is available for download at the Foreign Investors Council’s web site, at: http://www.fic.org.rs/projects/white-book/white-book.html.

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