STERBATOMASHEVSKAYA
Delivering results where it matters most.
about us
STETOM is a law and advisory firm, established in 2017 by Jiří Štěrba and Anastasia Tomashevskaya, both formerly partners at a leading Czech law firm. The firm provides legal and business advisory services to clients active across the CEE and CIS markets.
Its work covers cross-border transactions, restructurings, crisis management, corporate governance, and regulatory compliance. Acting as both a law firm and a strategic advisory partner, STETOM supports high-net-worth individuals, business owners, management boards, and senior executives with practical and forward-looking solutions.
The firm also provides specialized advisory services in trusts, trust management, and asset protection. It supports clients involved in key trust roles such as trustees, protectors, nominators, and observers, helping them ensure sound decision-making, effective governance, and compliance throughout the trust’s lifecycle.
STETOM is recognized for its reliability, professionalism, and flexible approach. Clients rely on the firm to handle sensitive and high-stakes matters with precision, discretion, and speed.
who we are
Štěrba
Expertise
Jiří has more than 20 years of experience advising clients on M&A transactions, including cross-border acquisitions, joint ventures, and private equity investments. He has developed extensive expertise particularly in the CEE and CIS jurisdictions. His practice also covers a wide range of financing matters, such as syndicated and bilateral loan facilities, acquisition finance, and mezzanine lending. In addition, he has been involved in major real estate development projects in the office, logistics, and retail sectors, both in the Czech Republic and across the CIS region.
Beyond transactional work, Jiří regularly advises clients on asset protection and crisis management, and he is frequently engaged on matters involving trusts.
Anastasia
TOMASHEVSKAYA
Expertise
Anastasia brings over 15 years of experience in M&A, corporate law, banking and finance, and restructuring. She has guided clients through company acquisitions and sales, business structuring, and complex transactions in the CEE and CIS jurisdictions. Her work includes advising international companies and banks on restructuring projects, joint venture dissolutions, and insolvency proceedings. She has also negotiated a wide range of loan agreements, with a particular focus on syndicated financing.
Alongside her transactional practice, Anastasia regularly advises high-net-worth individuals and business owners on private investments, ownership restructuring, and long-term strategic planning.
Our expertise
We advise clients on a broad spectrum of M&A transactions, including cross-border acquisitions, establishment of joint ventures, divestments, and restructuring. Our experience allows us to flawlessly execute transactions and assist our clients across all stages of the deal, from due diligence to completion.
We advise lenders, equity investors, and borrowers on various types of corporate finance, syndicated and bilateral loan facilities, project finance, acquisition finance (including LBOs and MBOs), and mezzanine loans.
We advise private investors, developers, construction companies, general contractors, engineering companies, and other parties as part of projects involving industrial and office properties, logistics properties, warehouses, residential properties, and shopping malls. We represent our clients in acquisition, sale, and restructuring of all types of real estate.
We advise clients in a broad range of commercial and shareholders disputes. We also advise clients on restructuring of companies, groups of companies, and shareholding structures. We represent Russian and international clients in connection with bankruptcy proceedings.
We advise clients on all aspects of Russian competition law. We routinely represent our clients at the Federal Antimonopoly Service of Russia when applying for antimonopoly approvals.
We advise clients on a wide range of matters related to trusts, including their structuring and administration, the rights and duties of trustees, protectors, nominators, and observers, as well as strategies for effective asset protection.
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Prague, Czech Republic
Nicosia, Cyprus