Dimitrov, Petrov & Co’s banking and finance department is a key advisor in complex transactions and regulatory matters, representing clients in energy and infrastructure financing, fintech, insurance and private equity. Practice head Hristo Nihrizov carries out a broad scope of work related to payment services, insolvency and both project and acquisition finance. Pencho Stanchev is another active member of the team, who handles the full range of debt restructuring, securitisation and capital markets.
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Testimonials

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  • 'What makes them unique is their deep technical knowledge of the energy and RES business, in addition to the legal experience of course. This allowed them to negotiate financing agreements that were not only legally sound but also fully aligned with the commercial and regulatory realities of renewable energy projects.'
  • 'Compared with other firms, DPC brings clear communication that gives confidence to both investors and financial institutions.'
  • 'I would particularly highlight Pencho Stanchev, who provided strategic oversight and ensured that all aspects of the financing were aligned with the long-term interests of the project.'
  • 'Key capabilities are professionalism, deep knowledge and integrity. The team's expertise covers vast area of the financial industry, they collaborate internally and have high knowledge of the sphere. Their expertise is vast and they are up to date with all current changes in law practices.'
  • 'I worked with the banking and insurance team. The lawyers have extended knowledge, they are professionals with high ethical standards and integrity. Particularly, the team is exceptional in the insurance sphere.'
  • 'The team consists of really dedicated and business-oriented lawyers who hold client care as their top priority. Their ability to seamlessly coordinate across practice areas — including regulatory, tax, and disputes — makes them a one-stop legal solution for even the most complex mandates.'

Key clients

  • Agrix Group
  • Nova City Group
  • Black Sea Property AS
  • Keramik EOOD
  • Eura Energy
  • VM Petroleum/Tradenet Varna
  • Social Security Company UBB
  • NetFinance Ltd.
  • Yasol AD
  • Most Energy OOD

Work highlights

Advised Agrix Group on the financing and acquisition of Olimex.
Advised Nova City Group on securing €18m in project financing.
Advised Black Sea Property AS on all legal aspects of structuring and implementing a €58m private credit transaction.
Practice head

Hristo Nihrizov

Other key lawyers

Pencho Stanchev