Mr Spartak Yovchev > CasePro > Sofia, Bulgaria > Lawyer Profile

CasePro
17A Tsar Osvoboditel Blvd.
floor 2
1504 Sofia
Bulgaria
Spartak Yovchev photo

Work Department

M&A; Real Estate; Banking and Finance; Public Procurement

Position

Spartak is a Managing Partner of CasePro and head of the Banking & Finance, Real Estate and Commercial practice of the firm. He has acted as a Cluster Manager of one of the biggest mergers in the Bulgarian banking sector and has set up the legal processes of several Bulgarian credit and financial institutions. Spartak has also strong background in the real estate industry and has manged the legal work related to number of investment development and construction projects, such as the construction of shopping malls, big residential and business complexes and renewable energy parks. Spartak manages M&A projects and VC deals and has taken part as a speaker in start-up and M&A conferences.

Career

CasePro Law Firm – Managing Partner (2011 – present); Kaolin AD – Chief Legal Council (2009 – 2013); Financia Group AD – Head of Legal department (2008 – 2009); Softstroy AD – Head of Legal department (2007 – 2008); Orchid Developments Group Ltd – Senior Legal Advisor and Deputy Head of the Legal Department (2006 – 2007); HVB Bank Biochim AD – Senior Legal Advisor (2005 – 2006); Hypovereins Bank Bulgaria – Legal Advisor (2004 – 2005)

Languages

Bulgarian, English and German

Education

Commercial Law, London School of Economics and Political Science, UK (2012); Certificate on Syndicated Loans and LMA documentation with “Autin&Associates”, Vienna Certified program; Master of Law, Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski” (2004)

Leisure

Tennis, Squash, Basketball, Skiing, Mountaineering

Lawyer Rankings

Bulgaria > Real estate and construction

Large corporations, real estate developers, investors and private individuals regularly turn to CasePro‘s real estate team for assistance with commercial transactions, negotiating leases and drafting construction agreements during development projects. The team is led by Spartak Yovchev, who is praised by clients for his ‘broad knowledge base‘.

Bulgaria > Commercial, corporate and M&A

A range of clients from start-ups and individual clients up to multinational corporations turn to CasePro for corporate and commercial advice, including for cross-border transactions, entry into the Bulgarian market and on regulatory matters. Practice head Damyana Lazarova is a specialist in the field of fintech and focuses her practice on complex commercial transactions, while co-head Boyan Lazarov focuses on labour and employment law, alongside commercial and corporate matters. Spartak Yovchev has a sectoral focus on real estate and is well versed in M&A, restructurings, joint ventures and private equity investments.

Bulgaria > Dispute resolution

CasePro advises on various contractual disputes, corporate litigation cases, administrative litigation and insolvency proceedings. The firm adopts a multidisciplinary approach whereby it advises on disputes in areas such as finance, competition and employment. The team is jointly led by Damyana Lazarova and Spartak Yovchev who have acted in various complex litigation and dispute matters.