Kambourov & Partners > Sofia, Bulgaria > Firm Profile

‘The team provides prompt and high-quality services where the motivation of the lawyers and their level of expertise are constantly expressed. We assess the level of service as excellent and we emphasise that the answers to the legal questions were provided by Kambourov & Partners law office in due time.’

‘Vladimir Rangeloff’s knowledge and experience are exceptional in the field of commercial, corporate and M&A, in terms of both legislation and projects.’

‘The commercial, corporate and M&A team was able to quickly and commercially respond to local jurisdiction issues as part of the cross-border M&A transaction they were supporting on. They were able to bring significant local experience, coupled with international legal knowledge and M&A experience and were easy to deal with. They provided timely and clear advice.’

‘Angel Rizov and Christian Dimitrov are highly responsive, commercially minded and highly experienced in M&A (including on cross-border transactions). They produced clear and concise advice that was easily adaptable for use in the broader transaction process.’

‘Angel Rizov is a pragmatic and commercially focused practitioner.’

‘The practice brings together unparalleled experience , professionalism at its finest, commercial focus and a proactive, genuinely helpful and earnest attitude that is hard to find these days. All of this makes them a unique firm with a unique approach that has maintained its essence for more than three decades.’

‘The lawyers at Kambourov stand out as well-rounded experts, combining knowledge, technical excellence, business focus and spectacular intelligence. What makes them different is their overall approach to work and clients – you rarely see a truly client focused firm that goes above and beyond to protect your interests. Their composure and tact also lift them up above their competitors.’

‘The team provides prompt and high-quality services where the motivation of the lawyers and their level of expertise are constantly expressed. We assess the level of service as excellent and we emphasize that the answers to the legal questions were provided by Kambourov & Partners law office in due time. Responses were accurate and always provided in close cooperation with in-house lawyers of the company.’

‘Kambourov & Partners has a dream DR team. They are efficient, results-driven and always get to the core of the matter. They have been advising us on multi-party arbitration proceedings for several years and during that time, they have been quick to respond to any questions we have had every time. We always get updates in a clear, understandable way. The team is sharp and aligned. For us, they are the winning team.’

‘Emil Emanuilov is one of the best litigators we have ever seen. He has it all: exceptional knowledge, impeccable language skills, and a winning mentality. He also has the vision to be a great leader of his team which is very important to us. Ivaylo Nikolov is an up-and-coming litigator. He is very calm and a true pleasure to work with. He is thorough in legal analysis and has excellent communication skills.’

‘Kambourov offers the most complete dispute resolution practice on the market with an extensive experience of over thirty years. They are specialised in litigation and arbitration in all business areas and are a first choice for complex multijurisdictional or multiparty cases. They handle matters with intelligence and a strategic commercial approach and you can always count on their impeccable judgement and insight. They really stand out among their peers not only due to the experience and knowledge, but also because of their attitude, honesty and ethics.’

‘All individuals carry the distinct work culture of Kambourov – one of hard work, thoroughness, commercial approach, transparency and attentiveness. Emil Emanuilov is an outstanding dispute resolution lawyer, with extraordinary capacity to handle complex matters. His experience, intelligence, strategic thinking and relentlessness are really one of a kind. He is technically brilliant and exceptional in court. Ivaylo Nikolov is another individual who deserves all the praise. Quick on his feet, smart, exhaustive and highly dedicated are just a few of Ivaylo’s traits that make him an exceptional litigator.’

‘The firm is providing various options for solving problems. Quality procedural behavior in a courtroom, creating a sense of security. In-depth commercial awareness and thus always a competent analysis of the relevant legal framework and case law. No specific innovation to mention. Just professional approach, fast and accurate consulting.’

‘The main lawyers from Kambourov & Partners we have been working the most are Ivaylo Nikolov and especially Emil Emanuilov. The above mentioned lawyers are responsive, correct and available at any time. Their attitude to work is analytical, professional and competent.’

‘The firm provides various options for solving problems in the energy and natural resources area. They always have in-depth commercial awareness and thus always provide a competent analysis of the relevant legal framework and case law.’

‘Energy and natural resources requires specific knowledge. The main lawyers from Kambourov & Partners we have worked with the most are Ivaylo Nikolov and especially Emil Emanuilov. These lawyers are responsive, correct and available at any time. Their attitude to work is analytical, professional and competent. All of them have the required high level of competence, a responsible and correct attitude, and provide fast and accurate advice.’

‘The team provides prompt and high-quality services where the motivation of the lawyers and their level of expertise are constantly demonstrated. We consider the level of service to be excellent and the answers to our legal questions were provided by Kambourov & Partners in good time. Their responses were accurate and always provided in close cooperation with our company’s in-house lawyers.’

‘We would like to highlight Plamen Yotov because of his exceptional expertise in EU legislation and competition matters. He always demonstrates problem-solving abilities and he is extremely dedicated to getting results for his clients, with excellent knowledge of our industry.’

‘The team is highly qualified in the area of EU and competition law and is available to provide competent legal support in the required timeframe.’

‘The members of the team stand out for their deep expertise and knowledge, as well as their precise and punctual performance of the assigned work.’

‘The lawyers respond to requests promptly and they try to find solutions which correspond to our legal requirements and business strategies. The lawyers provide useful training for the business.’

‘Stefan Tzakov and Plamen Yotov have extensive experience in implementing the legal requirements related to competition law in business environments. Their experience and good theoretical and practical knowledge helps in negotiations with potential business partners.’

‘The EU and competition practice at Kambourov & Partners has been advising our company for many years. They simply understand our business like nobody else on the market could and continuously exceed our expectations. The advice is always targeted to our needs and we feel supported. They are great communicators, always on time, flexible and proactive.’

‘Plamen Yotov is a brilliant lawyer. Extremely knowledgeable and greatly experienced, he has a solution for every issue and an answer to every question. His approach is a mix of technical and creative skills and we greatly appreciate that about him. He is a true pleasure to work with.’

‘The team provides prompt and high-quality services where the motivation of the lawyers and their level of expertise are constantly demonstrated. We consider the level of service to be excellent and we would like to emphasise that the answers to our questions were provided by Kambourov & Partners in good time. Responses were accurate and always provided in close cooperation with our in-house lawyers.’

‘Margarita Guigova has an excellent ability to prepare the most successful strategy in the client’s favor. She always demonstrates a problem-solving approach and she is extremely dedicated to achieving results in the client’s interests. Margarita is one of the most knowledgeable and experienced TMT and IP lawyers in the market, who pursues the client’s goals with persistence.’

‘We value very much the team’s ability to provide practical and business-oriented advice and to think outside the box. They are very responsive and also able to meet tight deadlines.’

‘The IP team at Kambourov & Partners is excellent. We have been working with them for so many years, so it feels like they are already part of our own team. They are knowledgeable, business-oriented, trustworthy and a pleasure to work with. If we were to describe the team with just one word based on our experience, we would surely say: brilliant.’

‘Margarita Guigova is a master of IP law. She is an exceptionally intelligent and creative lawyer who not only knows what the best strategy is but has the skill to communicate it to her clients in the most comprehensive way possible, and execute it flawlessly. Yana Todorova is extremely knowledgeable in IP law. She is also very approachable and down-to-earth. She always understands our issues quickly and provides practical solutions. We trust her and she delivers every time.’

‘We recently started working with the IP team at Kamburov & Partners. So far we have been satisfied with the services provided by the law firm. Their team has shown efficiency, organisational skills, and vast knowledge of the legal issues that we face.’

‘We have worked with Margarita Guigova and Yana Todorova. Both have shown professionalism and readiness to assist in any way possible.’

‘We would like to highlight Stefan Tzakov because of his exceptional expertise in PPP matters.’

‘Kambourov’s projects and PPP practice is composed of team members with expertise across the board and experience in key projects on the Bulgarian market. They provide seamless service in every area you may require for a project, be it in real estate, transport, energy, manufacturing or infrastructure. The team is highly qualified and resourceful, with deep knowledge of regulatory bodies and requirements. Altogether they have excellent capabilities and strong competence in the development of projects in all areas of the Bulgarian economy.’

‘Kambourov’s team stands out for its proven experience, deep understanding of the law and of the client’s business, utmost dedication and impeccable client service. We rely mainly on Stefan Tzakov and Atanas Shopov. Atanas is in a league of his own when it comes to real estate matters. He understands the market like nobody else and has a unique ability to drive projects forward. Stefan is the best energy lawyer on the local market and a top-rate public procurement expert. His intelligence, clear-headedness and methodical approach have helped us immensely.’

‘Kambourov & Partners has a multidisciplinary team, which is essential in this area because of the multiple legal aspects of projects. They combine extensive experience and knowledge, agility and great resources.’

‘The lawyers are all highly qualified experts, but what makes them truly stand out is the ability to transpose legal concepts into commercial solutions, as well as their proactiveness, dedication and tailored approach. We mostly work with Stefan Tzakov and Atanas Shopov. Stefan is an exceptional expert in energy and public procurement, with immense knowledge and understanding of the law. His thoroughness, precision, analytical mind and business sense are some of the qualities that make him an outstanding lawyer.’

‘Atanas is a stellar specialist in real estate, construction and infrastructure matters. He has advised us since the very start of our operations in Bulgaria and we highly value his expertise, industry insight and commercial focus, as well as his efficiency, negotiation skills and commitment to our interests.’

‘Atanas Shopov has exceptional expertise in real estate and construction matters. He always has a problem-solving attitude and he is extremely dedicated to achieving results that are in the client’s interests, due to his excellent knowledge of the industry.’

‘The team have deep expertise in the area of real estate and construction. They are easily reachable and highly qualified.’

‘Each member of the team is highly qualified and competent.’

‘The real estate and construction practice of Kambourov & Partners stands out among other firms for its extensive experience, high level of qualification, strong commercial focus and notable commitment. We have been working with them for a decade and they have proven to be a trustworthy partner you can always rely on for timely and specialised assistance. Their knowledge of our industry is unsurpassed and their strategic, commercially oriented approach is invaluable. The work is technically impeccable and the personal treatment is excellent.’

‘The team combines expertise from all the relevant practices, including regulatory, corporate, public procurement, dispute resolution and construction, and provides seamless advice on all legal aspects of the transport sector. We have worked with them for many years and in terms of road infrastructure, underground construction and pipeline issues they have proven to be exceptional experts. Our long-term working relationship testifies to the quality of the work and the team members.’

‘The team stands out for its knowledge, true expertise and versatility. Stefan Tzakov and Atanas Shopov are the lawyers we mostly work with on transport matters. Stefan brilliantly handles public procurement and concession matters, and in addition to being a top-notch adviser, he is also an extraordinary litigator. Atanas handles the real estate and construction matters and his expertise, commercial approach, determination and negotiation skills really make him stand out among competitors.’

‘Kambourov’s transport practice draws in proven experts from multiple areas to create a powerful integrated team with the capacity to cover every possible aspect of the sector, including construction, corporate, concessions, public procurement, regulatory and litigation matters. They possess extensive knowledge of current and emerging legal issues and provide highly expert advice in a very efficient and comprehensive way.’

‘The practice offers high-quality legal services which go hand in hand with impeccable client service. The partners have a hands-on approach and provide first-class advice in a clear and timely manner to clients’ questions. At the same time, junior lawyers within the team have the knowledge and motivation necessary to step in at any time which I find extremely important when it comes to my choice of law firm.’

‘The lawyers on the team are supportive, possess professional expertise and are very analytical.’

‘Kambourov & Partners shows great respect to the client; it always confirms that an e-mail has been received and responds on time. The team makes every effort to obtain answers to questions from the other party in good time and honestly informs the client about possible delays. We always get answers to our questions without unnecessary comments or evasive answers. All information is presented in a clear, understandable and polite way.’

‘The team provides prompt and high-quality services where the motivation of the lawyers and their level of expertise are constantly demonstrated. We consider the level of service as excellent and we would like to emphasise that the answers to our legal questions were provided by Kambourov & Partners law office in good time. Responses were accurate and always provided in close cooperation with our in-house lawyers.’

‘We would like to highlight Margarita Guigova due to her excellent ability to prepare the most successful strategy in the client’s favour. She always demonstrates a problem-solving approach and she is extremely dedicated to achieving results in the client’s interests. Margarita is one of the most knowledgeable and experienced TMT and IP lawyers on the market, who pursues the client’s goals with persistence.’

‘Fast, flexible, offer different solutions for the same problem and give the client the option to choose what best suits the company, easily approachable via phone, respond to urgent matters.’