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Dinova Rusev & Partners Offices
17, Vasil Aprilov Str.
1504 Sofia
Bulgaria
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Dinova Rusev & Partners > The Legal 500 Rankings
Bulgaria > Dispute resolution Tier 1
Energy disputes lie at the heart of Dinova Rusev & Partners‘s practice, where the team is frequently asked to assist in high-profile cases that arise from the rulings of the energy regulator. The firm has a proven track record in administrative, civil and international litigation and handles cases relating to real estate, construction and employment as well as public procurement. Iliya Grozdanov and Georgi Vladov jointly lead the disputes practice, with the former focusing on energy litigation and the latter covering real estate and construction cases. Key partner, Konstantin Stambolov has a focus on civil and administrative cases.Practice head(s):
Iliya Grozdanov; Georgi Vladov
Other key lawyers:
Testimonials
‘Very good knowledge of energy law and energy trading in particular.’
‘Iliya Grozdanov – very good knowledge of energy law, very practical and business oriented.’
‘Very knowledgeable in labor law. The team always finds solutions and does thorough research on the cases.’
Key clients
Streamflow EAD
AP Retail I EOOD (a Hyprop Group company)
Kaliakra Wind Power (KWP)
Terna S.A.
Terna Energy
3M Bulgaria EOOD
Egleka Group
Bulgarian Development Fund
Major international investor in the energy field
ACM EOOD
Stamovi 2016 OOD
Natural Brande
Dimitar Berbatov team
Individual – Mr. Yonchev
Sofia Hotel Balkan
Victoria Bank, Moldova
Everty Bulgaria
Svartehavet
MG Consult
Work highlights
- Represents Kaliakra Wind Power in high-value cases against State owned energy company for payment of balancing charges on renewable energy.
- Represents Dimitar Berbatov in 8 different court cases related to his candidacy for President of the Bulgarian Football Union.
Bulgaria > Commercial, corporate and M&A Tier 2
The corporate and commercial team of Dinova Rusev & Partners is well equipped to handle M&A transactions, through the expertise of the team led by founding partner Anelia Dinova and Ivelina Cherneva. Dinova focuses her work on the structuring of transactions and deal negotiations, while Cherneva specializes in unfair competition and consumer protection next to commercial matters and M&A deals.Practice head(s):
Anelia Dinova; Ivelina Cherneva
Other key lawyers:
Georgi Vladov
Testimonials
‘Their language of communication is user-friendly; they aim at making the client comprehend the issue and its practical implications no matter how complex it may be from a legalistic perspective.’
‘Georgi Vladov: reachable, calm, very knowledgeable, creative thinking. I appreciate his patience in working with a multi-jurisdictional team. His judgement is trustworthy; he is straightforward in his communication, succinct yet thorough and he never beats around the bush or “hides” behind legalistic terminology when talking to us on a matter.’
‘Very strong team with huge range of professional knowledge. Very cooperative and fast responding. Carefully study all details of the problem and provide multiple options/decisions where possible.’
‘Smart thinking!’
‘Highly experienced team in M&A and privatizations, they have strong negotiation capabilities.’
‘Individuals at all levels are result oriented. Confidence for the deliverables is one of the key competitive advantages.’
Key clients
Transmetrics AD
I-Cover Services Limited
Everty Bulgaria
CRD Sport
3M
AP Retail I EOOD
Northrop Grumman
Imerys Minerals Bulgaria
Sofia Hotel Balkan AD
Economou Shipping
Devico Bulgaria EOOD
Cavalieri 1981 AD
Astron Chemicals
KWP
Greenville Bulgaria
Work highlights
- Acting for Transmetrics in the negotiations and perfection of a convertible loan investment from the European Innovation Council.
- Acting for a real estate group company on the implementation of restructuring its assets-holding in Bulgaria.
- Advising on the Bulgarian law implication of the international acquisition of XBT Holding SA by One Equity Partners.
Bulgaria > EU and competition Tier 2
Dinova Rusev & Partners competition lawyers excel in matters relating to merger control and the related regulations, competition violation cases, abuse of dominant market position and competition issues related to advertisements. The team advises both domestic and foreign clients across the energy and fuels sectors and manufacturing and retail companies. Milen Rusev leads the practice and has extensive experience advising on all competition aspects of M&A transactions, while Ivelina Cherneva advises on unfair competition cases and provides ongoing advice relating to competition law.Practice head(s):
Milen Rusev
Other key lawyers:
Testimonials
‘A highly experienced team which delivers results in the most efficient way. Business oriented, with services that create value.’
‘Experienced and hands on individuals at all levels of the firm.’
Key clients
3M Bulgaria
AP Retail I
Sofia South Ring Mall
Imerys Minerals Bulgaria AD
Daskalantonakis Group of Companies
Eko Bulgaria EAD
CRD Sport
Work highlights
- Advised CRD Sport in the successful acquisition of a Bulgarian first-division professional football club.
- Assisted Hellenic Dairies in obtaining unconditional merger clearance by the Bulgarian merger regulator, of the acquisition of United Milk Company.
Bulgaria > Banking, finance and capital markets Tier 3
Work highlights
Bulgaria > Energy and natural resources Tier 3
Dinova Rusev & Partners advises across the renewable energy, oil and gas, utilities and emerging technologies and has expert knowledge on energy regulation. Iliya Grozdanov leads the practise and is highly regarded in this sector.Practice head(s):
Iliya Grozdanov
Testimonials
‘The company took a very short time to fully understand the specific of the problem, gathered a team of professionals that took a look on the matter from different point of views, some of which even we did not think of. The final consultancy was complete and comprehensive.
‘The individuals we have worked we personally were very straight to the point professionals.’
‘The uniqueness of their practice lies in its exceptional blend of legal prowess, innovation, and client-centered service. Potential clients would be keen to know about their team’s deep legal expertise, diverse strengths, and collaborative approach, ensuring comprehensive solutions to their legal needs.’
‘The individuals we collaborate with, stand out through their unparalleled dedication, expertise, and client-centric approach. What sets them apart from competitors is their unwavering commitment to excellence and their ability to tailor solutions to meet each client’s unique needs. Their qualities of integrity, innovation, and proactive problem-solving have been invaluable in our collaborations.”’
‘We have a really good impression on the team from DRP. This is mainly based on the always professional and very fast feedback and analysis by them. In challenging and dynamic times, it is crucial to act quickly and well prepared. We also value DRP Legal’s expertise in the energy sector. The insight into different positions of the value chain enables professional and efficient support.’
Key clients
Ignitis renewables
Taalery Energia
Armaco Energy
United Group Solar
State Power Investment Corporation China
Enery
Mann energy
Kaliakra Wind Power
Kellag (windfarm Balchik)
Interenergo
Work highlights
Bulgaria > Projects and PPP Tier 3
Bulgaria > Real estate and construction Tier 3
Dinova Rusev & Partners' practice covers a litany of real estate matters, consisting of completing due diligence for energy infrastructure projects and the drafting and negotiating of various contracts and lease agreements, as well as representation in arbitration and court proceedings related to real estate assets. The team led by Georgi Vladov has particular expertise in advising on matters relating to shopping malls and hospitality services.Practice head(s):
Georgi Vladov
Other key lawyers:
Anelia Dinova; Iliya Grozdanov
Testimonials
‘Dinova Rusev and Partners adopt an interdisciplinary approach and have the capacity to provide the full range of services related to the acquisition, financing and construction of real estate projects. They go the extra mile to help clients create and implement effective strategies to meet specific business needs.’
‘Georgi Vladov has exceptional expertise in real estate transactions. He also has the ability to swiftly bring in experts and incorporate expertise from other practices when it comes to specific requests outside of the team’s core legal competencies. He is very responsive and has excellent communication skills, with a focus on detail when necessary for the client to understand.’
‘A highly experienced team which delivers results in the most efficient way. Business oriented, with services that create value.’
‘Individuals at any level involved are result oriented. Confidence in the deliverables is one of the key competitive advantages.’
‘They are quick to respond, and I feel confident that the advice and answers are realistic and carefully assessed for quality and competence.’
Key clients
AP Retail I EOOD
United Energy
Venafi
Al in Motion
Svartehavet
Greenville Bulgaria
UL China
Victoria Bank, Moldova
Gorubso Kardjali AD
House Market Bulgaria
MG Consult EOOD
Amit Construction
Everty
Work highlights
- Advising United Group on a complex EPC contract for a solar project in Bulgaria.
- Advising Venafi on leasing its new office in Sofia.
- Advising AP Retail I EOOD on all aspects of the operation of The Mall, including a number of internal reconstructions.
Dinova Rusev & Partners > Firm Profile
Who we are
DRP is a full service law firm based in Bulgaria offering companies a wide range of legal services. We pride ourselves in providing results orientated and personalized advice of an exceptionally high standard in a time and cost efficient manner.
DRP is well placed to provide you with expert tailored and effective advice. It is this energetic and enthusiastic approach to excellence in everything, which gained us a place among the leading law firms in Bulgaria.
What defers us
Our firm is structured on corporate basis where each lawyer specializes and works in several fields. This allows us to offer to our clients specialized high quality advice. Our lawyers are talented and committed. We prioritize their professional development and strive to create an inspirational working environment. We are proud to offer solution based advice tailored to the specific business needs of our clients. We do not only advise on the law, but also understand our client’s goals and offer solutions to the particular issues.
Main Contacts
Department | Name | Telephone | |
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Banking and finance | Georgi Vladov | Georgi.Vladov@DRP-Legal.com | 00 359 2 903 01 01 |
Capital markets | Anelia Dinova | Anelia.Dinova@DRP-Legal.com | 00 359 2 903 01 01 |
Company and commercial, M&A | Anelia Dinova | Anelia.Dinova@DRP-Legal.com | 00 359 2 903 01 01 |
Company and commercial, M&A | Milen Rusev | Milen.Rusev@DRP-Legal.com | 00 359 2 903 01 01 |
Competition and antitrust | Milen Rusev | Milen.Rusev@DRP-Legal.com | 00 359 2 903 01 01 |
Dispute resolution | Konstantin Stambolov | Konstantin.Stambolov@DRP-Legal.com | 00 359 2 903 01 01 |
Personal Data Protection | Vesela Kabatliyska | vesela.kabatliyska@drp-legal.com | 00 359 2 903 01 01 |
Employment | Vesela Kabatliyska | vesela.kabatliyska@drp-legal.com | 00 359 2 903 01 01 |
Energy and environment | Iliya Grozdanov | Iliya.Grozdanov@DRP-Legal.com | 00 359 2 903 01 01 |
Real estate and construction | Georgi Vladov | Georgi.Vladov@DRP-Legal.com | 00 359 2 903 01 01 |
Real estate and construction | Anelia Dinova | Anelia.Dinova@DRP-Legal.com | 00 359 2 903 01 01 |
Shipping | Georgi Vladov | Georgi.Vladov@DRP-Legal.com | 00 359 2 903 01 01 |
TMT | Milen Rusev | Milen.Rusev@DRP-Legal.com | 00 359 2 903 01 01 |
Lawyer Profiles
Photo | Name | Position | Profile |
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Adv Ivelina Cherneva | Partner | View Profile | |
Adv Anelia Dinova | Managing Partner | View Profile | |
Adv Iliya Grozdanov | Partner | View Profile | |
Adv Vesela Kabatliyska | Partner | View Profile | |
Adv Milen Rusev | Partner | View Profile | |
Adv Konstantin Stambolov | Partner | View Profile | |
Adv Georgi Vladov | Partner | View Profile |