Governmental bodies, corporations and private individuals belong to the diverse client roster that Jordanov, Ignatov, Ivanov Law Firm advises in disputes and arbitration related to insolvency, class actions, tax, labour and anti-discrimination, with a particular focus on the commercial and construction sectors. The practice is jointly led by Dimitar Ivanov, who has litigation experience across the energy, tax, competition and construction sectors, and managing partner Ivan Jordanov. Svilen Babachev further strengthens the team in the litigation field.
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Testimonials
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‘Svilen Babachev is really competent and partner-oriented.’
‘The dispute resolution practice at Jordanov, Ignatov, and Ivanov stands out for its deep understanding of legal frameworks and complex operational issues. This expertise allows them to provide strategic advice that aligns with our objectives. Their strengths include efficiently handling intricate disputes, particularly in public policy and regulation. Overall, their focus on the unique needs of their clients truly sets them apart from other firms.’
‘The entire dispute resolution team at Jordanov, Ignatov, and Ivanov stands out for their exceptional expertise and collaborative spirit. Dimitar Ivanov, in particular, has been invaluable with his strategic insight and ability to navigate complex legal challenges. What sets the team apart from competitors is their commitment to understanding the specific needs of their clients and providing tailored solutions. Their dedication to achieving the best outcomes truly distinguishes them in the field.’
‘Ivan Jordanov is a very skilful person who thinks out of the box. Dimitar Ivanov is a very thorough practitioner that leaves no angle of any given case.’
‘JII is a high calibre firm. It is used to working in large-scale international disputes and its lawyers are excellent, as well as easy and great to work with.’
‘Dimitar Ivanov is an excellent lawyer, with great attention to detail and deep legal knowledge. He has experience of common law disputes.’
Key clients
- Core Construction
- Ministry of Energy
- Coca Cola
- Bulgarian Energy Holding
- National Palace of Culture
- Fais Group
- Polaris 8
- Esha Bulgaria
- Pleven Retail Centre
- Bulgarian Property Developments (part of Tavistock Group)
- Lindner Holding Bulgaria
- Karnobatev
Work highlights
Successfully represented the Bulgarian Ministry of Energy, in a protracted legal dispute over penalties for breaching a concession agreement.
Representing the Bulgarian state and the Ministry of Energy involved state liability for damages resulting from a discontinued mining operation.
Advised Mundus Services regarding a judgement given by the Bulgarian Supreme Administrative Court related to unfair competition practices.
Lawyers
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Practice head
Dimitar Ivanov; Ivan Jordanov
Other key lawyers
Svilen Babachev