Dinova Rusev & Partners Law Office, established in 2005, is a full-service law firm based in Sofia, Bulgaria, offering a comprehensive range of legal services to both corporate clients and individuals. The firm is recognized for its results-oriented and personalized approach, delivering high-quality legal advice in a timely and cost-efficient manner. Its practice areas encompass banking and finance, corporate and commercial law, competition and antitrust, dispute resolution, employment and immigration, energy and environment, mergers and acquisitions, real estate, intellectual property, data protection, GDPR compliance, and tax law.

The firm's commitment to professionalism, integrity, creativity, and innovation has earned it a strong reputation in the Bulgarian legal market. Notably, Dinova Rusev & Partners maintains a dedicated employment and immigration law department, staffed with top experts in employment, immigration law, and data protection issues. This specialization has led to the firm's recognition in the Employment Law Alliance for Bulgaria, providing clients access to a global network of employment and immigration lawyers. Additionally, the firm has been instrumental in significant transactions, including advising a major European bank on a €15 million secured term-loan financing and acting as Bulgarian counsel for a €200 million secured bond issue.

At the core of Dinova Rusev & Partners' client service approach is the cultivation of long-term, sustainable relationships. The firm treats each client as unique, fully understanding their specific needs, challenges, and objectives. This client-centric philosophy is supported by a team of talented and committed lawyers who prioritize professional development and foster an inspirational working environment. By emphasizing trust, availability, and efficiency, Dinova Rusev & Partners ensures that clients receive expert, tailored, and effective legal advice, solidifying its position among the leading law firms in Bulgaria.

About Dinova Rusev & Partners Law Office

Founded in 2005


Practice areas
Banking & Finance
Business
Corporate & Commercial
Employment & Labor
Energy, Environment & ESG

Languages spoken
English

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Practice areas

Banking & Finance

Dinova Rusev & Partners offers comprehensive legal services in the Banking & Finance sector, advising banks, lending institutions, corporations, investment funds, and private or institutional borrowers. Their expertise encompasses syndicated and non-syndicated loans, secured and unsecured credit facilities, private banking, regulatory compliance, MIFID implementation, IPOs, and structuring securities issues. The firm also provides guidance on acquisition, asset, real estate, and project finance transactions, as well as financial instruments including debt securities, bonds, derivatives, securitizations, and structured products. Additionally, they assist clients with capital markets activities such as listings, share capital increases, venture capital investments, and public-private partnerships, ensuring compliance with all financial services and stock exchange regulations.
Investment
Securities
Financial Services Regulation
Tax Increment Financing
Project Finance
Structured Finance
Acquisition / Leveraged Finance
Debt Capital Markets
Equity Capital Markets
Sustainable Finance
Public-Private Partnerships (PPP)
Funds & Asset Management

Business

Dinova Rusev & Partners Law Office offers comprehensive corporate and commercial legal services to multinational corporations and local businesses across various industries. Their expertise includes corporate governance, where they provide corporate secretarial services and advise on compliance with relevant legislation and regulations. They assist in company formation and address issues related to shareholders' and directors' rights and liabilities. The firm also specializes in drafting and negotiating commercial agreements, such as joint ventures, distribution, agency, and concession agreements, guiding clients from initial negotiations through to completion and ensuring compliance with all legal obligations.
Accounting & Auditing
Communications & Media Law
Employer
Health Care
International
Legal Document
New Business Formation
Office Solutions
Tax
FDA Law

Corporate & Commercial

Dinova Rusev & Partners Law Office offers comprehensive corporate and commercial legal services to multinational corporations investing in Bulgaria, as well as local companies across various industries. Their expertise encompasses corporate governance, including corporate secretarial services and compliance for both listed and private companies, as well as advising on shareholder and director rights and liabilities. The firm also provides guidance on commercial agreements such as joint ventures, distribution, agency, and concession agreements, assisting clients from initial negotiations and drafting through to completion and compliance obligations. Additionally, they represent clients in disputes arising from breaches of contract and other corporate matters.
Administrative
Admiralty & Maritime
Agriculture
Antitrust
Aviation
Business Registration
Contract
Due Diligence
Franchising
Gaming
Government Contract
Licensing
Merger & Acquisition
Transportation
Venture Capital
Cannabis Law
Nonprofit & Charitable Organizations
International Trade Law
Government Relations & Lobbying
Private Equity
Corporate Governance
Sanctions & Export Controls

Employment & Labor

Dinova Rusev & Partners Law Office offers comprehensive employment and labor law services, assisting clients with structuring retirement, pension, salary, alternative remuneration, and compensation schemes, as well as managing employment relations, dismissals, regulatory compliance, and employment disputes. The firm has extensive experience advising major international clients on employment-related matters, including the establishment of Societas Europaea entities, implementation of whistleblowing systems, and development of share option plans. As the exclusive Bulgarian member of the Employment Law Alliance, the world's largest network of employment lawyers, the firm provides clients with access to global expertise in employment law.
Employment Rights
Hiring & Firing
Job Discrimination
Labor Law
Pension
Retirement
Sexual Harassment
Social Security
Wage & Hour
Wrongful Termination
Whistleblower & Qui Tam
Employment Benefits & Executive Compensation

Energy, Environment & ESG

Dinova Rusev & Partners Law Office offers comprehensive legal services in the Energy, Environment, and ESG sectors, assisting clients with licensing, project implementation, and complex issues related to electricity purchase, curtailment, and balancing. Their experience spans conventional, alternative, and renewable energy installations, including power purchase agreements, grid connections, and transmission lines. The firm has a proven track record in implementing wind power plants, bio gas, hydro, solar, and photovoltaic projects in Bulgaria. In environmental matters, they provide guidance on operational permits, regulatory compliance, and environmental clearance for mining and energy projects. Additionally, they advise on joint implementation projects under the Kyoto Protocol, EU carbon dioxide emission regulations, and carbon trading.
Environmental Law & Compliance
Oil, Gas & Energy
ESG Advisory & Compliance
Climate Change Law
Renewable & Alternative Energy
Energy Regulatory Law
Water Law
Mining Law

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