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Contact List - Lawyers - Bulgaria

The names and contact details of lawyers practicing in Bulgaria appearing below has been compiled by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) from publicly-available information. DFAT does not endorse any of the lawyers appearing in this list, provides no guarantees as to its currency and does not accept any liability if you choose to engage one of these lawyers to provide legal services.

 

Braykov’s Legal Office

Address: 15 Nikolai Gogol Street, Sofia 1504
Tel: 00359 2 943 0245, 00359 2 943 0246
E-mail: [email protected] [email protected]
This company have told us the following things:

• they have English speaking staff
• they are affiliated to the Sofia Bar Association
• specialisations are in: Industrial and intellectual property, Commercial and Company law, representation in litigation and arbitration procedures; Employment Law; Excise duties, customs duties, taxation; Non-profit organizations; Unfair competition and antitrust law; Tax law; Work and residence permits for foreigners in Bulgaria, General Civil and Commercial Law
• they cannot provide legal aid
• they can offer a Pro Bono service

 

Borislav Petkov - Attorney at law

Address: 120 "Knyaz Boris I" Str, 1000 Sofia,
Tel.: 00359 888 393 468
E-mail: [email protected]

This person has told us the following things:

• he is affiliated to the Sofia Bar Association
• specialisations are in: International legal assistance in civil and criminal matter, Transfer of sentenced prisoners, Extradition, European Arrest Warrants, etc.
• he can provide legal aid
• he does not offer Pro Bono services
• he speaks English, Bulgarian
• he covers the whole country

 

Bulgaria Legal Law Office

Sofia Office Address: 46 Vasil Levski blvd, floor 3, office 6, Sofia 1142, Bulgaria BG
Tel: +359 (0)2 995 0628 BG Mob: +359 (0)886 462040

Varna Office Address: 8 Stefan Stambolov, floor 1, office 1, Varna 9000, Bulgaria BG
Tel: +359 (0)52 604422 BG Mob: +359 (0)885 928 477; +359 (0)886 462040
UK Tel: 01916408899 UK Fax: 07092885817
Website: www.bulgaria-legal.com

This company have told us the following things:

• they have English speaking staff
• they are affiliated to the Varna Bar Association, Sofia Bar Association, National Mediation Centre, Solicitors Regulation Authority of England and Wales
• specialisations are in Property Law, Commercial Law, Inheritance Law, Family Law, Labour Relations, Bank Law, Immigration, Criminal Law and Litigation, Tax and Administrative Law
• they can provide legal aid
• they can offer a Pro Bono service
• staff speak English, Bulgarian, Russian
• they cover the whole country and offer international services where the case is connected to the law of England and Wales
• they have an international office in Newcastle, UK

 

C&I Legal Partners

Address: 2nd floor, 8 Maragidik Str., Bourgas 8000, Bulgaria
Phone Bourgas: +359 56 828700
Fax Bourgas : +359 56 828701
Mobile: +359 878 438 000
Website: www.cilpartners.com 

This company have told us the following things:

• they have English speaking staff
• specialisations are in Real estate law, Corporate law, Commercial law, Family and Inheritance Law, Tax Law, Litigation
• they cannot provide legal aid
• they can offer a Pro Bono service
• staff speak English, Bulgarian, Russian
• they cover the whole country

 

CMS Cameron McKenna

Address: 14 Tsar Osvoboditel Blvd, Sofia 1000, Bulgaria
Phone: +359 2 921 9910
Fax: +359 2 921 9919
Website: www.cms-cmck.com , www.cms-lawnow.com 

This company have told us the following things:

• they have English speaking staff
• specialisations are in Corporate and M&A, private equity, commercial law, energy law, projects and construction, real estate, banking and finance, tax, dispute resolution, mediation, employment, IP, competition, technology, media and communicaions
• they cannot provide legal aid
• they can offer a Pro Bono service (for charity organisations, start-ups or under any other specifically agreed terms)
• staff speak English, German, French
• they cover the whole country
• they have international offices

 

Coeler Legal Consulting EOOD

Address: Oborishte Str. 1, BG-1504 Sofia
Phone: +359 2 489 08 67 Phone/Fax: +359 2 846 80 46
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.coelerlegal.com

This company have told us the following things:

• they have English speaking staff
• specialisations are in Commercial & Corporate, Real Estate & Construction, Renewable Energy, Contracts, Inheritance, Litigation & Arbitration
• they cannot provide legal aid
• they can offer a Pro Bono service (children related cases)
• staff speak English, Bulgarian, Russian, German
• they cover the whole country and EC, UK, Canada & US, Germany/Austria
• they have international offices in Hamburg (Germany), Milan (Italy) and Istanbul (Turkey)

 

Dobrev and Partners

Address: 7, Saglasie Street, 4000 Plovdiv
Tel.: +359 32 622 611 Mobile: +359 898 611 416, +359 887 479 226
E-mail: [email protected] ; [email protected]
Website: http://dobrevandpartners.com 

This company have told us the following things:

• they have English speaking staff
• specialisations are in Commercial and Property Investment, Residential Conveyance, Property Law, Commercial and Corporate Law, Corporate and Personal Taxation, Intellectual Property, Trademarks and Brand Protection, Patents, Design and Copyright, Franchising, Licensing and Distribution, Competition and EU law, Family Law, Personal Injury, Product Liability, professional negligence, accidents at work, commercial crime, Environmental Law, Public Procurement, Public/Private partnerships, Litigation, Arbitration & Mediation;
• they can provide legal aid
• they can offer a Pro Bono service according to the Bulgarian Bar Act . The Pro Bono service is strictly limited to persons entitled to alimony, persons having financial difficulties or staff relatives or colleagues
• staff speak English, Bulgarian, Russian
• they cover the whole country
• they don’t have international offices

 

Damyanov Law Firm, Bozhidar Damyanov Lawyer

Address: 63 Rayko Daskalov Street , Fl. 1 4000 Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Tel.: +359 32 622 161; +359 878 473745 (Mobile)
Fax. +359 32 622 163
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.damyanovlaw.eun 

This company have told us the following things:

• they have English speaking staff
• they are affiliated to the Plovdiv Bar Association
• specialisations are in Property Law, Contractual Law, Companies and Outsourcing
• they can provide legal aid
• they can offer a Pro Bono service where the client is unable to pay for the necessary services, but only after a preliminary review and estimation of the case
• staff speak English, Bulgarian, German
• they cover the whole country

 

Duncan C. Wallace LLM LLM Solicitor

Address: 21 A Patriarch Eftimi Boulevard, Sofia 1000
Tel.: +359 2 482 3468
Mobile: +359 894 207 805
E-mail: [email protected]

This company have told us the following things:

• they have English speaking staff
• they are affiliated to the Law Society
• specialisations are in Litigation, Commercial and Company Law matters, Probate and Administration
• (after someone dies) and the purchase and sale of property with a value of 80,000 euros or more.
• they can’t provide legal aid
• they can’t offer a Pro Bono service
• staff speak English, Bulgarian
• they cover the whole country

 

Dokovska, Atanasov and Associates

Address: 4A Marko Balabanov Street, 4th Floor , Sofia 1303
Tel: +359 2 923 8710
Fax: +359 2 923 8747
E-mail: [email protected] 

This company have told us the following things:

• they have English speaking staff
• they are affiliated to the Sofia Bar Association
• specialisations are in Criminal Law, Civil and Commercial Law,Litigation
• they can provide legal aid
• they can offer a Pro Bono service in the field of Human rights protection
• staff speak English, Bulgarian
• they cover the whole country

 

Dimitrov, Ivanov & Partners, Attorneys-at-Law

Address: 36 Vitosha Blvd., floor 4, Sofia 1000, Bulgaria
Phone: +359 887 686 889
Email: [email protected] 
Website: www.dipartners.bg

This company have told us the following things:

• they have English speaking staff
• they are affiliated to Sofia Bar Association
• specialisations are in Corporate and Commercial Law, Contract Law, Employment Law, IP Law, Real Estate, Competition and Consumer Protection Law, Commercial and Tax Litigation
• they can’t provide legal aid
• they can offer a Pro Bono service
• staff speak English, Bulgarian
• they cover Sofia

 

Home Point BG LTD

Address: 24A ‘Knyaginya Klementina’ Str., fl. 1, ap. 1, Sofia 1618
Tel: +359 988 342 347
Email: [email protected] ; [email protected] 
Website: www.homepointbg.com

This company have told us the following things:

• they have English speaking staff
• specialisations are in Property Law, Contract Law, Trade Law
• they can provide legal aid
• they can’t offer a Pro Bono service
• staff speak English, Bulgarian, German
• they cover the whole country
• they don’t have international offices

 

Hristo Stefanov Botev - Attorney at law

Address: 7 "Tzar Boris III" Blvd., entra. A, floor 1, office 3, 1000 Sofia
Telephone / Fax: +359 29544399
Mobile: +359 888309249
E-mail: [email protected] , [email protected]

This person has told us the following things:

• he is affiliated to the Sofia Bar Association
• specialisation in Criminal Law
• he cannot provide legal aid
• he does not offer Pro Bono services
• he speaks English, Bulgarian
• he covers the whole country

 

ID Law Office

Address: 19 27th July Street, floor 2, apt. 4, 9000 Varna
Mobile: +359 899202676 Dilyana Todorova
Mobile: +359 887485657 Ivelin Gospodinov
E-mail: [email protected] , [email protected]
Website: www.id-lawoffice.com

This company have told us the following things:

• they have English speaking staff
• specialisations in Civil law, Property law, Company law, Inheritance law, Family law, Obligations and Contracts law and Migration law
• they are affiliated to the Varna Bar Association
• they can provide legal aid
• they can't offer a Pro Bono service
• staff speak English, Greek, Russian
• they provide information abou their costs in writing
• they cover the whole country

 

Iliev & Partners Law Firm

Address: 132A Georgi Rakovski street, first floor, office 3, 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria
Phone: +359 2 851 72 27
Fax: +359 2 851 78 87
Mobile: +359 898 600 116
E-mail: [email protected] 
Website: www.ilievlawoffice.com 

This company have told us the following things:

• they have English speaking staff
• specialisations are in Corporate and Commercial Law, Mergers and Acquisitions, Real Estate and Construction Law, Energy and Natural Resources, Contract Law, Private Equity, Tax Law, Public and Administrative Law, Public Procurement, Public Private Partnerships, Media Law, Telecommunications, Infrastructure, Banking and Finance, Capital Markets, Project Finance, Pharmaceuticals, Healthcare & Biotechnology, Competition Law, Consumer Protection Law, Environmental Law, Foreign investments, Employment and Social Security Law, Intellectual Property Law, Collection of Receivables, Litigation
• they can provide legal aid
• they can offer a Pro Bono service to several charity and NGOs, which they have relations with
• staff speak English, Bulgarian
• they cover the whole country, the Balkan Region and Eastern Europe
• they have international offices in London and Toronto

 

Ivo Baev & Partners – Attorneys at Law

Address: 8, atrium, Luben Karavelov Sterret, Burgas 8000, Bulgaria
Tel.: +359 56 830230
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.ibp-law.com

This company have told us the following things:

• they have English speaking staff
• they are affiliated to the Burgas Bar Association
• specialisations are in Commercial and Company Law; Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions; Insolvency; Maritime law; Insurance and Banking Law; Taxation, Customs and Administrative Law; Property Law and Real Estates; Inheritance Law; Mortgages, Pledges and other collaterals; Family Law; Criminal Law; Litigation in court and arbitrage
• they can provide legal aid
• they can offer a Pro Bono service under the circumstances quoted in the Attorneys Act
• staff speak English, Bulgarian, Russian
• they cover Burgas, Black Sea coastal region, Sofia, Plovdiv, Varna

 

Kreston BulMar – legal services

Address: 172 Nishka Street, Sofia 1309
Tel/Fax: 00359 2 812 06
Mobile: 00359 878 150 067
E-mail: [email protected]  (Slavi Mikinski)

This company have told us the following things:

• they have English speaking staff
• they are affiliated to several bilateral chambers of commerce and business associations in Bulgaria
• specialisations are in Property Law, Company Law, Intellectual, Ligitation, Employment
• they can provide legal aid
• they can’t offer a Pro Bono service
• staff speak English, Bulgarian, Russian
• they cover the whole country
• they don’t have international offices

 

LM Legal Services

Address: 6 Aksakov Street, Sofia 1000, Bulgaria
Phone: +359 2 42 42 282
Fax: +359 2 42 42 283
E-mail: [email protected] ; [email protected] 
Website: http://www.lmlegalservices.com 

This company have told us the following things:

• they have English speaking staff
• they are affiliated to the Sofia Bar Association
• specialisations are in Corporate and Commercial Law, Company Registration, Employment Issues, Property, Taxation and Dispute Resolution
• they can’t provide legal aid
• they can’t offer a Pro Bono service
• staff speak English, Bulgarian, German, French
• they cover Sofia and the rest of the country
• they have an international office in Strasbourg, France

 

MH Legal Law Office

Address: 12 Konstantin Velichkov Street, floor 1, office 8, Varna 9000, Bulgaria
Phone/Fax: 00359 52 605 997
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://mhlegal.eu 

This company have told us the following things:

• they have English speaking staff
• specialisations are in Company Registrations and Liquidations, Litigation, Property Conveyancing, Road/air/sea/rail Transport Regulations
• they can’t provide legal aid
• they can’t offer a Pro Bono service
• staff speak English, Bulgarian
• they cover the Black Sea region - Dobrich, Varna, Burgas districts

 

Mandjukova & Petkov Attorneys-at-Law

Address: 6 Graf Ignatiev Street, floor 3, Sofia 1000, Bulgaria
Tel.: 00359 899 399 060 (Maria Mandjukova); 00359 895 990 459,
+359 876 990 459 (Pavel Petkov)
Email: [email protected]

This company have told us the following things:

• they have English speaking staff
• specialisations are in Company Law, Property Law, Ligitation
• they can provide legal aid
• they can’t offer a Pro Bono service
• staff speak English, Bulgarian, German
• they cover Sofia, Bansko, Vidin, Black sea (Varna, Burgas and the summer resorts)

 

Maria Nikolova – Anderson

Address: 2 Sredets Square, floor 1, room 104, Rousse 7000, Bulgaria
Mobile: +359 876 802 664
E-mail: [email protected]

This person has told us the following things:

• they speak English
• specialisations are in Human Rights, including Women\'s Rights and Victims of Sexual Violence, Legal advice and representation before the domestic authorities, including before the Commission for Protection against Discrimination, and before the European Court of Human Rights
• they can’t provide legal aid
• victims of sexual violence may receive representation or certain services pro bono
• they cover Sofia, Rousse, Veliko Turnovo

 

Perusanov, Panayotov & Partners Law Office

Address: 52 Vitosha Boulevard, 3rd Floor, Sofia 1463, Bulgaria
Tel: +359 2 980 5814, +359 2 981 5876, +359 2 981 6282
Fax: +359 2 986 6293
E-mail: [email protected]

This company have told us the following things:

• they have English speaking staff
• they are affiliated to the Sofia Bar Association and the Bulgarian Notary Chamber
• specialisations are in Property, Company and Commercial Law, Family Law, Criminal Law, Litigation
• they can provide legal aid
• they can offer a Pro Bono service
• staff speak English, Bulgarian, German
• they cover Sofia, Varna, Bansko, Nesebar, Veliko Turnovo, Plovdiv
• they have an international office in Germany, Potsdam

 

Ralchevi, Stanev & Dzhambazova Law Company

Address: 45 Aleksandar Dyakovich Street, 4th floor, Varna 9000, Bulgaria
Tel: +359 52 612 526; +359 52 612 551
Fax: +359 52 612 507
E-mail: [email protected]

This company have told us the following things:

• they have English speaking staff
• they are affiliated to the Varna Bar Association
• specialisations are in Commercial, Corporate, Family, Real Estate, Contract Law; Administrative, Criminal, Insurance Law; Civil and Criminal Litigation
• they can provide legal aid
• they can offer a Pro Bono service
• staff speak English, Bulgarian
• they cover Varna region

 

Solicitor Bulgaria Ltd.

Address: 7 Slaveykov Square 7, Entr B, floor 2, ap.19, Sofia, Bulgaria
Tel: +359 2 987 1133; UK Office: +44 20 8123 5542; IR Office: 01 442 9455
Mobile: +359 878 660 591 (Ms Verzhiniya Dakova)
Fax: +359 2 987 1166
E-mail: [email protected]

This company have told us the following things:

• they have English speaking staff
• they are affiliated to the Sofia Bar Association
• specialisations are in International Trade and Investment, Securities, Intellectual Property, Real Estate, Wills and Succession, Divorce, Commercial Litigation and Arbitration, Market-Access Permissions, Mediation, Banking and Finance, Employment, Dispute Resolutions
• they can provide legal aid
• they can offer a Pro Bono service
• staff speak English, Bulgarian
• they cover the whole country
• they have international offices in the UK and Ireland

 

Svetlana Bogdanova Attorney at Law

Address: 20 Knyaz Boris I Street, Sofia 1000, Bulgaria
Tel: +359 2 965 09 88
Fax: +359 2 965 09 81
Mobile: +359 899 985 578 (out-of-office hours and weekends)
E-mail: [email protected]

This company have told us the following things:

• they have English speaking staff
• they are affiliated to the Sofia Bar Association
• specialisations are in Civil Law - Trade, Obligation, Contractual, Property, Bank Law and Civil Litigation, Administrative and International Law
• they can provide legal aid
• they can’t offer a Pro Bono service
• staff speak English, Bulgarian
• they cover the whole country

 

Spendzharova, Georgieva & Stoynova Law Partnership

Address: 10 Dobrudzha Street, Haskovo 6300, Bulgaria
Mobile: +359 888 456 678
Email: [email protected]

This company have told us the following things:

• they have English speaking staff
• they are affiliated to the Haskovo Bar Association
• specialisations are in Property & Investment; Commercial Law; Mergers & Acquisitions; Non-Profit & Trade Associations; Arbitration & ADR, Civil Litigation
• they can provide legal aid
• they can offer a Pro Bono service to low-income clients, children, desabled persons
• staff speak English, Bulgarian
• they cover Plovdiv, Haskovo, Stara Zagora, Kurdzhali, Sliven, Yambol & Burgas Districts

 

Trifonov Law Offices

Address: 1 Tsar Asen Street, Sofia 1000, Bulgaria
Phone/Fax: +359 3262 4104
Email: [email protected] 
Website: www.trifonov.info

This company have told us the following things:

• they have English speaking staff
• they are affiliated to the Sofia and Plovdiv Bar Associations
• specialisations are in Corporate and Commercial Law, Banking and Finance, Litigation and Debt Collection, Real Estate
• they can provide legal aid
• they can’t offer a Pro Bono service
• staff speak English, Bulgarian, Russian
• they cover Sofia, Bansko, Plovdiv

 

Vankova & Partners Real and Intellectual Property Ltd.

Address: 53-55 Totleben Blvd., 2nd floor, office 212 – Business Center Sofia City West, Sofia 1606
UK Address: Kingston Rd, Dorset House, Regent Park, Ashtead, Leatherhead KT22 7PL
Tel: +359 2 483 06 90
Mobile: +359 886 890 563, +359 888 005 270
UK Mob: +44 75 18 90 72 44
E-mail: [email protected] ; [email protected] 
Website: www.realandintellectualproperty.com ; www.vtriproperty.com

This company have told us the following things:

• they have English speaking staff
• they are affiliated to the Sofia Bar Association
• specialisations are in Company, Corporate, Commercial Law, Tax Law, Property Law, Family Law, Labour Law, Intellectual Property Law
• they can provide legal aid
• they can offer a Pro Bono service, once in every 6 months
• staff speak English, Bulgarian, German
• they cover the whole country

 

VIadimir Vladimirov Ivanov

Address: Borislavova & Ivanov Law Firm, 17A Vrabcha Street, Sofia 1000
Tel: +359 895 443 792
Email: [email protected] 

This company have told us the following things:

• they have English speaking staff
• specialisations are in Corporate, Criminal, Employment, Family, Immigration, Intellectual property, International, Personal injury, Real estate, Tax
 

VIP Consult Law firm

Varna office: Address: 27, Saborni Boulevard, Varna 9000, Bulgaria Mobile: +359 887 55 66 32 Tel/Fax: +359 52 603 183
Email: [email protected] 
Website: http://vip-consult.net 
Bansko office: Address: 1 Aton Street, Bansko 2770, Bulgaria Tel/Fax: +359 52 603 183 Mobile: +359 887 55 66 32

This company have told us the following things:

• they have English speaking staff
• specialisations are in Commercial, Real Estate & Obligation, Inheritance, Labour, Ligitation, Imigration, Intelectual Property, Agricultural LandsInvestment and Management, Renewable Energy Projects
• they can provide legal aid
• they can offer a Pro Bono service in a limited number of cases
• staff speak English, Bulgarian, German, French
• they cover the whole country
• they don’t have international offices

 

Vladimirov Law Office

Address in Sofia: 225A Tsar Boris III Blvd., Floor 5, Sofia 1618, Bulgaria
Address Varna: 110 Vladislav Varnenchik Blvd, Floor 2, Varna 9000, Bulgaria
Phone: +359 2 850 1601, +359 888 426040, +359 878 426092
Fax: +359 2 850 1601
E-mail: [email protected] 
Website: www.vladimirovlaw.com

This company have told us the following things:

• they have English speaking staff
• they are affiliated to the Bulgarian Bar Association and Bulgarian Maritime Law Association
• specialisations are in marine and all type of transportation, Shipping, Litigation, Arbitration, Insurance, Commercial Law, Customs, Finance, Administration, Corporate Law
• Admiralty Law and ocean transport, Arbitration and Litigation
• they can provide legal aid
• they can offer a Pro Bono service – for colleagues and each first legal consultation
• staff speak English, Bulgarian, German, Russian
• they cover Varna and the whole country, plus Black Sea and Danube ports in Bulgaria
• they have international offices in USA (Washington, DC) – in association with “Ensley and Associates”