Miomir Stojković is a Principal and Attorney at Law at Stojković Attorneys.
His practice mainly focuses on corporate and business law, mergers and acquisitions, contracts and torts, finance, debt collection, procurement law, tax litigation (administrative and judicial) and commercial disputes resolution.
Miomir has more than 10 years of professional experience in Serbia and the region. Before founding Stojković Attorneys, Miomir worked as a partner at prominent local law firms, serving a mix of institutional and private clients.
During his four-year tenure at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) as a senior lawyer, Miomir advised and represented a many of the largest corporate clients in Serbia and the region in matters related to tax litigation, resolution of commercial disputes, numerous regulatory and administrative matters, insolvencies and privatisations. Also, Miomir has particular experience in advising clients on various corporate and commercial issues as well as expertise in designing and implementing legally-efficient, tailor-made corporate concepts and solutions. He also assisted many corporate clients by performing investigations of targeted businesses (limited and full due diligence) prior to the signing of agreements and other transactional documents.
Miomir obtained his law degree from the University of Belgrade, Faculty of Law and started his legal career after graduating in 2005.
Prior to becoming a qualified attorney at law in Serbia, Miomir lived, worked and studied in London where he completed postgraduate management and business studies at London College.
Miomir is an attorney at law, admitted to the Bar Association of Belgrade.
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Read moreUnlocking EXPO BELGRADE 2027: A Quick Guide to Serbia’s Landmark Exhibition Law
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Read moreNavigating International Performance Taxation: A Guide for Tax Consultants and Artists
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Read moreSerbia’s Tax System in 2024: A Comprehensive Guide for Investors, Businesses, and Professionals
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Read moreKey Rules for VAT Debtors in Construction Transactions: Analysis of Laws and Practices in Serbia
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Read moreUnderstanding Property Tax Obligations for Foreign Nationals in Serbia
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Read moreMoney Laundering as a Criminal Offense: Understanding the Law and Penalties
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Read moreExpert Dietary Supplement and Specialized Nutrition Product Registration Services
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Read moreAK STATT is Your Gateway to Simplified Medical Device Registration in the Balkans
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Read moreSerbia’s Investment Renaissance: Transforming the Landscape for Global Investors
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Read moreNavigating the Legal Requirements: Exporting Defense Items from Serbia to Africa
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Read moreResolving Shareholder Disputes in IT and Tech Companies in Serbia: Common Causes and Solutions
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Read moreThe Serbian Parliament Enacts 5 Crucial Changes to Construction Law
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Read moreHow To Open a Bank Account in Serbia
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Read moreNavigating Legal Waters: A Quick Guide to Starting a Company in Serbia
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Read moreRevolutionizing Urban Development: 15 Key Innovations in Serbia’s New Draft Law on Planning and Construction
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Read moreDiscover the Possibilities: Foreigners Buying Real Estate in Serbia
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Read moreThe Governmnet withdrew from EUR 1.6 million aid to the IT company
Zoran Sretić and Miomir Stojković successfully advised the client in the process initiated before the Commission for State Aid Control („Commission“) in 2016 challenging the unlawful and incompatible state aid hence forcing the Government to pull back from the direct grant of over EUR 1.6 M granted to a local subsidiary of a global information […]
Read more10 million euros aid to a global multinational challenged
Zoran Sretić and Miomir Stojković have been advising clients in IT sector challenging the unlawful and incompatible state aid in the amount of nearly EUR 10 M before the Commission for Stata Aid Control (the “Commission”) granted by the Government to a multinational corporation for establishment of a local R&D division in 2018. The aid […]
Read moreHazardous waste disposal in Serbia
Miomir Stojković leads a team that advises and represents a client in the process of contracting suitable premises for treatment and disposal of hazardous waste as well as on procedural and material conditions for obtaining a licence for operating a waste treatment plant/facility. Legal counselling and representation aim to achieve full compliance and guide the […]
Read moreState aid in Serbia
Miomir Stojković advised the client on how to negotiate and obtain lawful state subsidies for the food production business which is planned to be moved to Serbia, weighing legal implications of opening of a new production facility (greenfield) vs. purchasing the existing one (brownfield), on purchasing of land and construction of facilities (construction contract and […]
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Miomir Stojković advised and represented a large international corporation in a complex public procurement procedure of estimated value over EUR 4 M, in which all improper acts of the contracting authority – public utility enterprise from Belgrade, Serbia – have been challenged. This public procurement process, very vulnerable to integrity risks even before the tender […]
Read moreFinancing of wind park in Serbia
Miomir Stojković advised on legal capacity and authority for participation in the 158MW Čibuk1 wind farm project in Serbia. The result of this work was an important condition precedent for approval of loan in excess of EUR 215 M for financing of the wind farm in Serbia.
Read moreWind farm in Kosovo
Miomir Stojković led a team that advised a large multinational company on legal aspects of development of 32MW Kitka wind farm in AP Kosovo and Metohija, and about regulatory context for construction i.e. licences and other requirements for construction of the wind park in particular. We advised on terms and conditions for performance of construction […]
Read moreWind power in Serbia
Miomir Stojković led a team that advised a large multinational company involved in the wind farm project Čibuk1 in Dolovo in Serbia. Our work concerned advising on Serbian contract and tort rules, such as warranties, legal remedies, penalties and liquidated damages, limitations and exclusion of liability, dispute resolution, choice of law and venue, implications of […]
Read moreLegal compliance of business operations of transport company in Serbia
Miomir Stojković led a team that advised and represented a local company that provides local and international transport services to assess compliance risks in connection with its business practices and operations. With regard to the far-reaching risks of compliance violations, our work resulted in successful identification and rectification of found issues which should, in future, […]
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Read moreLegal Aspects of Beer Production in Serbia
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