The dispute resolution practice at Andrey Delchev and Partners - Eurolex Bulgaria is particularly impressive in energy litigation, but is also strong in employment, breach of contract, competition and corporate disputes. The group represents clients in courts of all levels, as well as in international arbitration proceedings, advising from the preparatory stages of dispute resolution to appealing verdicts and decisions. Two lawyers jointly oversee the practice: Andrey Delchev is particularly impressive in bankruptcy proceedings; with Magdalena Valova focusing on the transport, infrastructure and energy sectors.
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Testimonials
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- 'The team combines deep legal expertise with real understanding of business needs. They are practical, approachable, and always focused on solutions. What sets them apart is speed, clarity, and consistency—qualities we do not see as often with other firms.'
- 'They are open in communication and easy to collaborate with across departments and borders. For us, they feel less like external lawyers and more like trusted partners.'
- 'Magdalena Valova stands out with her sharp legal mind, calm judgment, and ability to simplify complex issues. She is always responsive, practical, and focused on solutions that work in business reality. Compared to others, she brings more clarity, precision, and reliability. We value her professionalism, dedication, and genuine care for clients.'
Key clients
- ESRI Bulgaria
- Radioplay media (Fresh Media Group)
- Ministry of Justice
- Metropoliten EAD
- Trace Group Hold S.A
- Nova City Residents Ltd.
- “Noventiq” EOOD
- “Asarel Medet” JC
- Lukoil Group
- BEOBANK – Janson Law firm, Belgium
Work highlights
Advising the Lukoil Group in Bulgaria on two sets of national proceedings regarding alleged abuses of dominant position on the market in the form of refusal to grant access to essential infrastructure and margin squeeze.
Advised the Ministry of Justice on the implementation of a mechanism for the execution of judgments on claims brought against Bulgaria before the European Court of Human rights, proposing a concept for avoiding future litigation and for improvement of Bulgaria’s defence before the ECHR.
Advised ESRI Bulgaria Ltd. in a dispute is related to the refusal of the Ministry of Agriculture to approve and pay the implementation of an IT project for digitalisation of the governance of the sector.
Practice head
Andrey Delchev; Magdalena Valova