Firm Profile > Kinkin & Partners > Sofia, Bulgaria
Kinkin & Partners Offices
8 TSAR SHISHMAN STREET
1000 SOFIA
Bulgaria
Kinkin & Partners > The Legal 500 Rankings
Dispute resolution Tier 2
Kinkin & Partners frequently acts on insolvency proceedings on behalf of both the creditor and the debtor; it continues to represent former depositors harmed by the collapse of the Corporate Commercial Bank in 2014, and has defended a client in insolvency proceedings brought by a partner due to alleged non-payment of receivables. Energy disputes (a specialism of Adriana Nacheva) are another strength of the practice, which has represented hydroelectric power producers against the regulatory authorities regarding the withdrawal of water-use permissions. The firm also advise on intellectual property, and unfair competition mandates. Vladimir Kinkin leads the team, while Silviya Spasova and Nikolay Radev are key contacts.
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Testimonials
‘All individuals in the Kirkin & Partners Law Firm have an excellent knowledge of Bulgarian and European Law.’
‘They were very fast in responding to my questions and to my complicated demands and they were sending me continuous and detailed written briefings.’
Key clients
Agroteka Ltd.
Association of the Depositors Harmed by the Corporate Commercial Bank
Belvi Ltd.
Injectosond Bulgaria Ltd.
Kaigrup Ltd.
KALIAKRIA PROPERTY MANAGEMENT Ltd.
Paladium Ltd.
Praeda Ltd.
RGK Group LP
RVB Bulgaria Ltd.
The Bakers JSC
Tombou Bulgaria Ltd.
VEZ Svoghe
Intellectual property Tier 2
Kinkin & Partners assists clients with trade mark applications, oppositions and defence procedures in food production, financial services, and fashion industries. The team, led by Adriana Nacheva, also drafts agreements for the transfer of intellectual property in the pharmaceutical industry, and has experience in protecting trade secrets and industrial designs from infringing competitors. query inclusion
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Key clients
Alexandrova Design EOOD
Asclepion Medical centre – Humane Medicine Researches ltd.
Manol Kourdalanov
The Bakers Jsc.
Transport (including shipping) Tier 2
Kinkin & Partners focus on maritime shipping and transport, advising on marine insurance, shipping finance, preparation of contracts of carriage, licence acquisitions for cargo transfer, and cross-border transport regulation. The firm is particularly experienced in contentious matters arising from breach of contract, ships arrest and cargo retention. Vladimir Kinkin leads the team, with Nikolay Radev advising on tax and insurance aspects.
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Commercial, corporate and M&A Tier 3
Kinkin & Partners, which is known for its ‘creative solutions’, has a successful track record in amending shareholders’ agreements, structuring transfers of ownership, and altering company structures. The firm has extensive experience in advising on business reorganisations for companies with complex and cross-border ownership structures, as well as advising on cross-border M&A deals for small and medium-size businesses Vladimir Kinkin leads the team. Senior associates Tsvetelina Stoilova and Nikolay Radev are also noted.
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Testimonials
‘The whole team of Kinkin & Partners consists of highly educated and experienced professionals, who are well versed and fully cover all aspects of our needs, especially in corporate law.’
‘They are experienced, knowledgeable and efficient in their work. They provide us with comprehensive protection of our legal interest.’
‘We appreciate their quality expertise and thorough work on complicated legal matters.’
Key clients
Bulavto-Lada Ltd.
Elvistar Trading Ltd.
INSTITUT PO HLADILNA I KLIMATICHNA TECHNIKA JsC
J.K. Management S.R.L.
Kampo 2007 Ltd.
Logimoda Ltd.
Nelas Auto Parts Ltd.
Penguin U.N. Ltd.
Real Fruit Ltd.
SMART GROUP 2017 JsC
Projects and PPP Tier 3
The team at Kinkin & Partners provides 'a high quality of service' in the provision of advice on all aspects of infrastructure projects and related investments and finance. In addition to its expertise in commercial developments such as shopping centers and office buildings, it also advises on power plant, road and other municipal developments. It covers related areas such as real estate and planning issues. Adriana Nacheva leads the team, with senior associate Tsvetelina Stoilova - Valkanova bringing expertise in project financing, and associate Dilyana Tsoleva playing a key role in public procurement considerations.
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Testimonials
‘We are very content with the firm’s performance and the high quality of the services they provide.’
‘The quality of the legal services provided by Kinkin & Partners is excellent. The lawyers have shown vast knowledge and skill. Another strength I would point out is the ability to combine individual attorneys’ qualities in order to provide the most accurate, grounded and efficient legal services.’
Key clients
AUTOMATIONPRO Ltd.
Chuchuline Trading Ltd.
Energy – KA Ltd.
Glass Chem Ltd.
Hydroenergy Ltd.
Laurea Nadezhda Ltd.
Laurea Ltd.
Mime Ltd.
Proekta Tanya Mitakeva Ltd.
Quattro Properties Ltd.
Banking, finance and capital markets Tier 4
Kinkin & Partners has a strong track record in acting for clients seeking to recover debts and withheld funds. In addition to ongoing litigation for former depositors with the now-defunct Corporate Commercial Bank, the firm has acted for international clients whose accounts have been frozen, and for several clients seeking the release of payments made through electronic payment services. The group also advises on share acquisition finance, real estate and project finance, and amending existing loans. Adriana Nacheva leads the team.
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Key clients
Association of the Depositors Harmed by the Corporate Commercial Bank
GROUP NG INVEST Ltd.
JLB One Power team
Laurea Ltd
Lewey Marketing Aktiengesellschaft
NPFX Ltd.
Wilson Workover
Energy and natural resources Tier 4
Kinkin & Partners specialises in advising on water use regulations for hydroelectric power producers. The firm has experience of advising on obtaining and renewing water usage permits, and litigating against water usage permit withdrawals, acting against the Ministry of Energy, the Ministry of Environment and Waters, and river basin management commissions. The team (led by the ‘excellent strategist’ Adriana Nacheva) also acts for the Hydroenergy Association on drafting amendments to the Water Act. The group also provides ongoing regulatory advice to solar power producers. Siyana Veleva is another name to note.
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Testimonials
‘We appreciate the extensive and complex experience of the lawyers, their comprehensive knowledge in all legal areas and their well-balanced approach to each legal issue.’
‘The team is highly experienced, knowledgeable and efficient in their work. They are very communicative and take care of their client’s interests.’
‘Our closest contact is Adriana Nacheva, who is one of the partners in the firm, and also Mrs. Siyana Veleva, a senior attorney-at-law at the firm. They are very skilful and experienced professionals.’
Key clients
Agria Jsc.
BAGGERMAATSCHAPPIJ BOSKALIS B.V
Belvi Ltd
Energy Invest JsC
Hydroenergy Association
Hydroenergy Construction Ltd.
KK-Hydro Ltd.
Lucky Energy Sole JsC
MVEZ Glojene Ltd.
MVEZ Michailovo Ltd.
OGOSTA B.E. Ltd.
Runo-Kazanlak JsC
Solar Power Park Ltd.
Venture Equity Bulgaria JsC
Real estate and construction Tier 4
Kinkin & Partners chiefly assists individuals and investment vehicles in complex real estate transactions, with a track record in achieving positive outcomes where ownership is unclear or contested. Its experience covers negotiating with regulatory and municipal authorities regarding zoning issues, planning permissions, and errors and ambiguities in cadastral maps. Amendment and structuring of leasing and rent agreements are another strength. Adriana Nacheva, practice head, has expertise in drafting tender documents, and assisting with bidding processes, and senior associate Siyana Veleva takes the lead on due diligence matters and structuring transactions.
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Testimonials
‘We would like to highlight their in-depth knowledge in the area and their ability to foresee all relevant aspects of the cases and look for the appropriate solution.’
‘Kinkin & Partners has fully supported our legal needs and their work was always excellent.’
‘The level of the legal services provided by Kinkin & Partners is excellent. The lawyers have showed vast knowledge and skill.’
Key clients
Agria JsC
Alexandrova Design LtD
AUTOMATIONPRO Ltd
BOZEN Ltd.
Bernhard Held
Edward Pontchek
Industrialna 13
Joana Deneva
Laurea Nadezhda LtD
Laurea LtD
NIKRI LtD
Proekta Tanya Mitakeva Ltd
Project Partners Ltd.
Quattro properties Ltd.
Tanya Beldi
Terratrust LtD
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Kinkin & Partners > Firm Profile
Kinkin & Partners has extensive experience in providing high-quality legal advice relating to every day work and procedural representation for Bulgarian and foreign corporate clients.
We provide complex legal advice to clients working in different sectors of the economy, and cover all legal areas affecting different aspects of business activity. We work with leading law firms in the execution of international projects. As a result of our long-standing history, which began in 1989, our lawyers enjoy a wealth of experience which distinguishes us as one of the leading law firms in Bulgaria. We are widely recognized for our competent, modern and business-led work.
The partnership provides day-to-day legal assistance with an integrated organizational structure, which allows for high quality professional legal advice. Client satisfaction is guaranteed with a team that is tailored to each individual case and managed by a partner who remains highly committed at all stages of the project.
Among our clients are leading market participants in economic sectors such as banking, real estate, agriculture, industry, IT sector, commerce, production of electric energy and etc. One of our main aims is to provide long-term cooperation and legal assistance to clients in all aspects of their business, some have been clients for more than 30 years.
We provide an individual approach to maximise results, taking into account the general economic climate and the specifics of our clients’ business. This enables us to offer comprehensive and long-term solutions.
Our lawyers have extensive practical experience in various legal spheres. In summary, we offer:
- Experienced corporate team: our team is involved in M&A transactions with an international element. We provide an in-depth and cost effective service with a wide range of solutions, always getting the best result for the client.
- Due diligence expert team: we have undertaken multiple deals in different sectors of industry. We provide detailed due diligence taking into account the needs of the client.
- Management process: we aim to provide each client with their desired final result and all the services we provide are undertaken with this in mind.
- Team of specialists dedicated to the client and its needs: our team is extremely committed and focused in getting the deal through and providing the client with the desired result. We have been proving our professionalism for more than 30 years. We collaborate with leading global law firms in the implementation of international projects. Our experiences and opportunities allow us to assist our clients and help them realize their goals
Main Contacts
| Department | Name | Telephone | |
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| Banking and finance. Capital markets | Adriana Nacheva | nacheva@kinkin-law.com | +359 2981 91 96 |
| Banking and finance. Capital markets | Dilyana Tsoleva | tsoleva@kinkin-law.com | +359 2981 91 96 |
| Corporate law. Mergers and acquisitions | Vladimir Kinkin | kinkin@kinkin-law.com | +359 2980 34 75 |
| Corporate law. Mergers and acquisitions | Dilyana Tsoleva | tsoleva@kinkin-law.com | +359 2981 91 96 |
| Competition law | Vladimir Kinkin | kinkin@kinkin-law.com | +359 2980 34 75 |
| Competition law | Silviya Spasova | spasova@kinkin-law.com | +359 2980 34 75 |
| Competition law | Bozhana Adjilarska | adjilarska@kinkin-law.com | +359 2980 34 75 |
| Energy | Adriana Nacheva | nacheva@kinkin-law.com | +359 2981 91 96 |
| Energy | Siyana Veleva | veleva@kinkin-law.com | +359 2981 91 96 |
| Energy | Dilian Kolev | kolev@kinkin-law.com | +359 2981 91 96 |
| Environment | Adriana Nacheva | nacheva@kinkin-law.com | +359 2981 91 96 |
| Environment | Siyana Veleva | veleva@kinkin-law.com | +359 2981 91 96 |
| Environment | Dilian Kolev | kolev@kinkin-law.com | +359 2981 91 96 |
| Insurance, marine and transport | Vladimir Kinkin | kinkin@kinkin-law.com | +359 2980 34 75 |
| Insurance, marine and transport | Nikolay Radev | radev@kinkin-law.com | +359 2980 34 75 |
| Insurance, marine and transport | Penka Popova | popova@kinkin-law.com | +359 2980 34 75 |
| Intellectual property | Adriana Nacheva | nacheva@kinkin-law.com | +359 2981 91 96 |
| Intellectual property | Silviya Spasova | spasova@kinkin-law.com | +359 2980 34 75 |
| Intellectual property | Bozhana Adjilarska | adjilarska@kinkin-law.com | +359 2980 34 75 |
| Labour and social security | Adriana Nacheva | nacheva@kinkin-law.com | +359 2981 91 96 |
| Labour and social security | Siyana Veleva | veleva@kinkin-law.com | +359 2981 91 96 |
| Labour and social security | Dilian Kolev | kolev@kinkin-law.com | +359 2981 91 96 |
| Liquidation and Insolvency | Vladimir Kinkin | kinkin@kinkin-law.com | +359 2980 34 75 |
| Liquidation and Insolvency | Nikolay Radev | radev@kinkin-law.com | +359 2980 34 75 |
| Liquidation and Insolvency | Penka Popova | popova@kinkin-law.com | +359 2980 34 75 |
| Real estate, urban planning and construction works | Adriana Nacheva | nacheva@kinkin-law.com | +359 2981 91 96 |
| Real estate, urban planning and construction works | Siyana Veleva | veleva@kinkin-law.com | +359 2981 91 96 |
| Real estate, urban planning and construction works | Dilian Kolev | kolev@kinkin-law.com | +359 2981 91 96 |
| Tax law | Vladimir Kinkin | kinkin@kinkin-law.com | +359 2980 34 75 |
| Tax law | Nikolay Radev | radev@kinkin-law.com | +359 2980 34 75 |
| Tax law | Dilyana Tsoleva | tsoleva@kinkin-law.com | +359 2981 91 96 |
| Business Transactions | Vladimir Kinkin | kinkin@kinkin-law.com | +359 2980 34 75 |
| Business Transactions | Dilyana Tsoleva | tsoleva@kinkin-law.com | +359 2981 91 96 |
| Public procurement. Auctions and competitions | Adriana Nacheva | nacheva@kinkin-law.com | +359 2981 91 96 |
| Public procurement. Auctions and competitions | Siyana Veleva | veleva@kinkin-law.com | +359 2981 91 96 |
| Public procurement. Auctions and competitions | Dilian Kolev | kolev@kinkin-law.com | +359 2981 91 96 |
| Litigation | Vladimir Kinkin | kinkin@kinkin-law.com | +359 2980 34 75 |
| Litigation | Silviya Spasova | spasova@kinkin-law.com | +359 2980 34 75 |
| Litigation | Bozhana Adjilarska | adjilarska@kinkin-law.com | +359 2980 34 75 |
Lawyer Profiles
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Mrs Bozhana Adjilarska | Associate | View Profile |
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Mr Vladimir Kinkin | Partner | View Profile |
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Mr Dilian Kolev | Associate | View Profile |
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Mrs Adriana Nacheva | Partner | View Profile |
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Ms Penka Popova | Associate | View Profile |
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Mr Nikolay Radev | Senior Associate | View Profile |
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Ms Silviya Spasova | Senior Associate | View Profile |
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Ms Dilyana Tsoleva | Associate | View Profile |
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Ms Siyana Veleva | Senior Associate | View Profile |
Staff Figures
Number of lawyers : 16Languages
English French German Italian Russian SpanishClient Testimonials
CLIENT:Mrs. Dimova
COMPANY/FIRM: Veliki Preslav Muncipality
TESTIMONIAL: The projects on which we work with Kinkin & Partners are in the litigation area. We are extremely grateful to the team for their hard work, irreconcilability and the efforts made for reaching the final solution of the dispute. I wish future professional success to the whole team because professionals like them so well-informed and knowledgeable who love their work will be always needed!
CLIENT:Jakub Gacek
TESTIMONIAL: I am thankful that Kinkin & Partners are keeping hand on everything. I fully trust them. This is a small part of what I could say to the whole Kinkin & Partners team that was always there for me. Being honest I must admit that I am calm with the fact that they take care of all.
CLIENT: Tuan Nguyen
TESTIMONIAL: Based on my work with Kinkin & Partners team I could say that they definitely met my expectations. I am thankful for their efficiency and reactivity
CLIENT: Tony Swinnerton
COMPANY/FIRM: Hill Dickinson LLP
TESTIMONIAL: I much appreciate their assistance to date.
CLIENT: Jamal Hammoud
COMPANY/FIRM: FERT TRADE SAL
TESTIMONIAL: I thank very much to the Kinkin & Partners team for their time and efforts.
CLIENT: Radostina Todorova
TESTIMONIAL: Regarding the cassation complaint, I would like to thank Kinkin & Partners for their time and effort. It exceeded my expectations and I am extremely satisfied with the work done. I am thankful for doing their best in my case!
CLIENT: Alexandra Pavlova
COMPANY/FIRM: Indukern Chemi AG
TESTIMONIAL: We will for sure come back to them again.
CLIENT: Greta Stoyanova
COMPANY/FIRM: Grestocommerce
TESTIMONIAL: We are grateful for the achievement of this favorable result for us in the case. We are extremely pleased with their work and the result they achieve!
CLIENT: Andrey Rumyantsev
COMPANY/FIRM: RGK Group
TESTIMONIAL: I would like to send them my personal thanks as the lawyers part of the team of Kinkin & Partners seem to be high professionals who paid a lot of attention to our issue. As I have contacted many companies I can say that for sure.
CLIENT: Tanya Vasileva
COMPANY/FIRM: FERAL TK
TESTIMONIAL: The services provided by Kinkin & Partners were highly professional. They always have the right team for the right case. The teams we have worked with are excellent in finding the appropriate solution and never give up.
CLIENT: Angel Lingorski
COMPANY/FIRM: Kaliakria Property Management
TESTIMONIAL: Bravo! Venceremos!!! Great Team !