Mr Oleg Temnikov > Wolf Theiss > Sofia, Bulgaria > Lawyer Profile

The Wolf Theiss litigation and arbitration team assists in complex disputes, commercial civil litigation and arbitration cases, and insolvency proceedings, that frequently take place over multiple jurisdictions, where the wider firm is a benefit to the team. The team advises in cases ranging from energy through to pharma and areas related to IP, data protection and employment. Radoslav Mikov and Anna Rizova  jointly lead the practice, with the former focusing on energy litigation matters and the latter in cross-border projects especially in the regulated sectors. Oleg Temnikov  is hailed by clients as ‘one of the most reputable, experienced, knowledgeable and professional arbitration practitioners in Bulgaria’.

Wolf Theiss has broad expertise – advising on  on renewable energy systems projects in Bulgaria and their financing, implementing EU law and energy regulations and assisting companies with their entry into the Bulgarian gas and electricity trading markets. The firm is well placed to advise on matters covering several jurisdictions and counts local and international developers, investors, banks and financing entities among its clients. The team is led by Anna Rizova  who has in depth knowledge of the energy regulatory framework, and Radoslav Mikov who has over 23 years’ experience in the electricity and natural gas sectors. Oleg Temnikov further strengthens the practice and advises on complex energy projects.