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    Bulgaria Extends Deadline For Mandatory Redenomination Of Company Share Capital Into Euro

    Following the adoption of the euro as Bulgaria's official currency with effect from 1 January 2026, all Bulgarian companies are required to amend their current articles of association to redenominate their share capital from Bulgarian leva (BGN) into euro.
    BulgariaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Schoenherr (Schönherr Rechtsanwälte)
    Schoenherr (Schönherr Rechtsanwälte)
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    New Purchaser, New Rules. CPC Clears The Acquisition Of Nova TV By Domuschievi Brothers In "Fast-Track" Proceeding

    In July 2018, following an in-depth investigation and in a rather hasty and controversial decision, the Commission on the Protection of Competition ("CPC")
    BulgariaMedia, Telecoms, IT, Entertainment
Schoenherr (Schönherr Rechtsanwälte)
Schoenherr (Schönherr Rechtsanwälte)
  • Article

    Amendments To Bulgarian Competition Law: Improvements Towards More Efficient Proceedings Or Blank Implementation?

    Amendments to the Competition Protection Act ("CPA") came into force on 26 February 2021. On paper, the changes look good and are another step towards competition rules that are aligned ...
    BulgariaAntitrust/Competition Law
    Schoenherr (Schönherr Rechtsanwälte)
    Schoenherr (Schönherr Rechtsanwälte)
  • Article

    Recent Merger Review

    Since the beginning of 2010 the Commission for Protection of Competition has issued 25 clearance decisions on notification and five decisions in which it imposed penalties for non-notification and premature implementation of concentrations.
    BulgariaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Schoenherr (Schönherr Rechtsanwälte)
    Schoenherr (Schönherr Rechtsanwälte)
  • Article

    First Decisions Prohibiting Concentrations Issued In Bulgaria

    On 19 July, 2018 the Bulgarian Commission for the Protection of Competition (the "CPC") prohibited two concentrations.
    BulgariaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Schoenherr (Schönherr Rechtsanwälte)
    Schoenherr (Schönherr Rechtsanwälte)
  • Article

    Investing In A Variable Capital Company In Bulgaria

    In less than two months, businesses will have the opportunity to start using a new corporate vehicle available in Bulgaria – the variable capital company ("VCC").
    BulgariaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Kinstellar
    Kinstellar
  • Article

    The Pre-Merger Notification Manual

    The LPC treats as a concentration the creation of a joint venture performing on a lasting basis all the functions of an autonomous economic entity.
    BulgariaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Djingov, Gouginski, Kyutchukov & Velichkov
    Djingov, Gouginski, Kyutchukov & Velichkov
  • Article

    To Buy Or Not To Buy A Going Concern? Alternative M&A Transaction Structuring In Bulgaria

    Unsurprisingly, the most common M&A transaction structures in Bulgaria are share deals, in which the target company is acquired with all its assets and liabilities, and asset deals, in which individual assets are acquired.
    BulgariaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Schoenherr (Schönherr Rechtsanwälte)
    Schoenherr (Schönherr Rechtsanwälte)
  • Article

    The Bulgarian Commerce Act Amended To Prevent Falsification Of Documents

    On 2 January 2017, amendments to the Bulgarian Commerce Act (the "Act") entered into force in Bulgaria.
    BulgariaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Wolf Theiss
    Wolf Theiss
  • Article

    Recent Employment Law Changes Restrict M&A Transactions For Bad Employers

    Protection of employees which was given strong support by Bulgarian Parliament led to difficulties in closing M&A transactions.
    BulgariaEmployment and HR
    Wolf Theiss
    Wolf Theiss
  • Article

    First In-Depth M&A Investigation Under The EU Foreign Subsidies Regulation: What It Means For Future M&A Deals

    The EU Foreign Subsidies Regulation ("FSR") started to apply on 12 July 2023 as another instrument in the EU regulatory toolkit aimed at preventing distortions of competition on the EU internal market.
    European UnionCorporate/Commercial Law
    Kinstellar
    Kinstellar
  • Article

    Bulgaria Merger Control Overview, Part 2

    Should a contemplated transaction satisfy the criteria discussed at Part 1, the mandatory merger control would apply and the responsible party or parties must file a notification with the CPC.
    BulgariaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Hristov & Partners
    Hristov & Partners
  • Article

    Bulgaria Merger Control Overview, Part 1

    When you consider an investment in Bulgaria or exiting an existing investment (either an entity, a business as a going concern or a part of it, or an income generating asset) you would diligently check...
    BulgariaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Hristov & Partners
    Hristov & Partners
  • Article

    Bulgarian Watchdog Introduces Simplified And More Extensive Merger Filing In New Merger Filing Guidelines

    From 1 January 2020, the Bulgarian Commission for the Protection of Competition (the "CPC") has been applying new merger filing guidelines (the "Guidelines").
    BulgariaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Schoenherr (Schönherr Rechtsanwälte)
    Schoenherr (Schönherr Rechtsanwälte)
  • Article

    Bulgaria Merger Control Overview, Part 3

    In Part 1 we discussed the criteria for the applicability of the merger control and in Part 2 the procedure and the relevant practice of the Bulgarian competition authority.
    BulgariaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Hristov & Partners
    Hristov & Partners
  • Article

    Impact Of Intellectual Property On M&A Transactions In Bulgaria And Beyond

    Hardly anyone could argue against the constantly increasing importance of IP to companies. IP not only affects the business models of companies but also brings additional value to the table...
    BulgariaIntellectual Property
    Kinstellar
    Kinstellar
  • Article

    Acquisition Of A Technology Business In Bulgaria: Identifying The Right Earn-out Structure

    Over the past few years, the CEE region has been the focus of vibrant M&A activity in the technology sector. Bulgaria is no exception, with a number of acquisitions completed...
    BulgariaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Kinstellar
    Kinstellar
  • Article

    European Commission Publishes First In-depth Decision On The Foreign Subsidy Regulation In E&/PPF

    May 2025 – On 4 April 2025, the European Commission issued its long-awaited decision regarding the e&/PPF case, following an in-depth Phase II investigation that ultimately led to the adoption...
    BulgariaMedia, Telecoms, IT, Entertainment
    Kinstellar
    Kinstellar
  • Article

    M&A Update: Bulgaria

    Bulgaria has faced five parliamentary elections over the last two years resulting in an almost constant state of political uncertainty since March 2021.
    BulgariaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Ius Laboris
    Ius Laboris
  • Article

    Bulgaria's Merger Control Update: Below The Thresholds But Not Below The Radar

    October 2025 – On 23 October 2025, Bulgaria adopted changes to its Competition Protection Act, introducing below-threshold merger filings.
    BulgariaAntitrust/Competition Law
    Kinstellar
    Kinstellar
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