Corporates and investors operating in the office, retail, hospitality, energy and transport spaces seek the services of Djingov, Gouginski, Kyutchukov & Velichkov when it comes to land plot and infrastructure acquisitions, financing and investment, construction and zoning as well as for support with a plethora of contract types including FIDIC, EPC and lease agreements. Founding partner Stephan Kyutchukov is an expert in concessions, real estate and financing matters and leads the practice alongside Kaloyan Krumov, who has extensive experience in the real estate and construction field, including on greenfield and brownfield development projects. Further key contacts in the team include Nikolina Stefanova and Maya Mircheva.
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Testimonials
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‘DGKV is without doubt the best legal practice in Bulgaria. The collaboration of the team, the areas of expertise, the attitude to clients needs and depth of knowledge is exceptional and I would gladly recommend them to any foreign investor or local clients.’
‘Attention to the client, attention to detail, depth of knowledge and expertise, knowledge of the market, practice and precedents. They hold clients' best interest at heart.’
‘Kaloyan Krumov is a very experienced lawyer, with deep knowledge in various legal sectors. He remains composed under stress.’
Key clients
- European Parliament
- SOF Connect AD
- NEPI Investment Management SRL
- Euroports Group BV
- BalkanTel OOD
- American University in Bulgaria
- AgroTime EOOD
- Froneri Bulgaria EOOD
- Arco Vara Bulgaria EOOD
- Dell Emerging Markets
Work highlights
- Advised Euroports Group BV on the sale of its local subsidiary's logistics and warehouse terminal in Devnya, Bulgaria.
- Advised SOF Connect AD, the operator of Sofia Airport, in drafting and negotiating key contracts for the EPC development of a new baggage handling system at Terminal 2.
- Advised the American University in Bulgaria for the development of new student housing in Blagoevgrad.
Lawyers
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Leading associates
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Practice head
Stephan Kyutchukov; Kaloyan Krumov
Other key lawyers
Nikolina Stefanova; Maya Mircheva