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Assen Georgiev

CMS, Bulgaria

Work Department

Dispute Resolution

Position

Head of Litigation, Arbitration, Insurance, Employment

Career

Assen Georgiev is a Partner and heads the Litigation, Arbitration, Insurance and Employment practice of CMS Sofia.

He represents clients in commercial disputes, litigation/court disputes and has advised on out-of-court settlement arrangements, mediation and arbitration proceedings in a variety of sectors. Assen has led a number of regulatory compliance and licensing procedures. His expertise includes representing clients before various civil, commercial and administrative courts in Bulgaria, including supreme courts, and major domestic arbitration institutions such as the Arbitration Court at the Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry. He represents clients in international arbitration institutions such as tribunals constituted under the rules of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) and the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) in Washington D.C., USA.

Assen is a certified mediator registered with the Bulgarian Ministry of Justice and an arbitrator with the Arbitration Court at the Bulgarian Industriaл Association, the Confederation of Employers and Industrialists in Bulgaria, as well as with the Arbitration Court at the Bulgarian Football Union.

Languages

English, Bulgarian

Memberships

Sofia Bar Association

Education

Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski"

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