Dimitar Kairakov > Schoenherr > Sofia, Bulgaria > Lawyer Profile
Schoenherr Offices
ALABIN 56
1000 SOFIA
Bulgaria
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Dimitar Kairakov
Work Department
Corporate and M&A, Regulatory
Position
Senior Associate
Career
Dimitar Kairakov is a senior associate at Schoenherr Bulgaria. He joined the energy team in 2016 and has been deeply involved in almost all energy projects, including upstream and downstream oil business, renewable energy, gas transmission, as well as natural gas and electricity trading. He has advised some of the key players on the Bulgarian market on various regulatory aspects and licensing procedures. He acts mainly for clients from the energy sector (oil, gas and electricity) and in addition to infrastructure, telecom and mining industries on all aspects of regulatory law matters and energy infrastructure projects as well as with respect to administrative and litigation proceedings. He is the first point of contact for clients on energy efficiency and emission reduction obligations, environmental aspects of energy investment projects, electricity and natural gas sale licensing issues, public procurement and concession matters.
Languages
Bulgarian, English
Memberships
Admitted to the Bar in Bulgaria
Education
Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”, Sofia/Bulgaria (Master’s degree in Law 2016)
Lawyer Rankings
Bulgaria > Transport (including shipping)
The multidisciplinary transport practice at Schoenherr advises transport and logistics clients on establishing operations in Bulgaria, car distribution and management, regulatory issues, public procurement tenders, litigation proceedings and other day-to-day matters, to name but a few. Stefana Tsekova leads the practice group and assists both international and domestic companies in the field, such as OMV Bulgaria, Thales and Pro Danube International. Dimitar Kairakov further strengthens the team’s offering in public procurement procedures, PPPs and concession projects.
Bulgaria > Energy and natural resources
(Rising stars)Schoenherr‘s interdisciplinary approach means the firm is well equipped to offer real estate, construction, banking and corporate advice when advising on energy matters. The team advises on the development and implementation of renewable energy projects, PPPs related to energy infrastructure, as well as M&A and regulatory matters for domestic and international stakeholders, companies and governmental bodies. Stefana Tsekova leads the practice and covers the full spectrum of energy related advice, providing expertise on some of the most significant energy projects in Bulgaria. Dimitar Kairakov joined Tsekova as co-practice head in early 2023 bringing considerable expertise in electricity and natural gas trading projects. Marin Demirev also joined the team in early 2023.
Lawyer Rankings
- Energy and natural resources Bulgaria
- Rising stars Bulgaria > Energy and natural resources
- Transport (including shipping) Bulgaria