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about our ceo
Bojan Bugarin, the founder and CEO of “Professional Consulting MNE” and “Bugarin Consulting,” has extensive experience in the Montenegrin Ministry of Interior, where he held various official positions related to foreigners, migration, and asylum. He played a crucial role in formulating and coordinating Montenegro’s immigration policy.
In 2022, Bojan Bugarin served as an official in the Montenegrin government, specifically as an advisor to the Deputy Prime Minister responsible for the political system and internal politics.
Throughout his fifteen-year professional career, he actively participated in the negotiation process between Montenegro and the European Union. He served as a member and coordinator in the Working Group for Negotiating Chapter 24, focusing on migration matters, and occasionally participated in the Working Group for Negotiating Chapter 2 and Negotiating Chapter 23 from 2012 to 2014.
He is engaged in a cooperative arrangement, providing esteemed consultant services to Henley & Partners.
Our strategy is being committed to guiding and accompanying our clients throughout their entire stay in Montenegro. We are offering comprehensive support and being readily accessible whenever they seek our assistance. We are dedicated to providing exceptional service and ensuring our clients’ needs are met at all times.
TRUSTWORTHY EXPERTISE GAINED THROUGH EXPERIENCE
During the Visa Liberalization Dialogue with the EU, he held the role of Coordinator for Visa and Post-Visa Liberalization Process at the national level from 2008 to 2013. He also worked as an expert/trainer for the International Organization for Migration (IOM) in Ukraine, providing guidance to Ukrainian state bodies and civil servants. Bojan Bugarin is a certified trainer for FRONTEX at the national level, specializing in Screening and Debriefing.
Since 2020, he has been a registered consultant for the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), assisting in the implementation of ISO standards.
PROFESSIONALS IN THE FIELD OF MIGRATION
Bojan Bugarin played a key role in the development of migration regulations, including the Law on Foreigners and related by-laws, migration strategies, and action plans. He was instrumental in transferring the responsibilities of employment and work of foreigners from the Ministry of Labour and the Employment Office to the Ministry of Interior during 2013 and 2014.
With a desire to share his extensive knowledge, experience, and valuable contacts in the state administration system, Bojan Bugarin founded his companies, aiming to establish leadership in immigration law and consulting.
He is recognized as a leading expert in migration, foreign nationals’ status issues, citizenship, and residence. Bojan Bugarin has authored numerous analyses and studies, including the notable publication “Montenegrin Citizenship and Domicile – How to get to an up-to-date Central Voter Register,” published by the Centre for Monitoring and Research (CeMI). This study provides a comprehensive overview of Montenegro’s national policy regarding migration, naturalization, and citizenship.
Furthermore, he co-authored the monograph “Migration Law in Montenegro,” published by the renowned Dutch publisher “Kluwer Law International B.V.” This book, included in the International Encyclopaedia of Laws: Migration Law, offers a detailed examination of Montenegro’s migration policy and serves as a valuable guide for both individuals and companies interested in the topic.
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