About

Provided by Boyanov & Co.

  • Participated in all major M&A deals and greenfield projects in Bulgaria since 1990, including the largest private M&A deals, the largest privatisation deals, etc. In 2016-2019 the firm participated in the largest and most complicated deals – the sale of United Bulgarian Bank (the largest deal in the Bulgarian banking sector ever), the sale of the ongoing concern of Alpha Bank to Eurobank Bulgaria (the first-ever deal of that type in Bulgaria), the acquisition of The Mall – one of the largest shopping centres in Bulgaria, the sale of Piraeus Bank Bulgaria (one of the most complex banking deals ever), etc.
  • Very strong knowledge of various industry sectors – banking, energy, FMCG, TMT, construction and real estate, public procurement, underground resources, insurance, etc.
  • Participated in the privatisation of whole sectors of the Bulgarian industry – the banking, electricity distribution, cement, beer, and tobacco sectors, etc.;
  • Clients’ list called “the who is who in the Bulgarian economy;
  • Capable of handling large projects under severe time constraints – e.g. a full legal due diligence report of the former tobacco monopolist Bulgartabac based on 600,000 pages within a month;
  • Building long-lasting relationships of trust and loyalty – working for Philip Morris since 1990, Ideal Standard – 1992, Kraft Foods/Mondelez - 1993, Sony - 1994, etc.
  • On the panel of several multinational companies and international financial institutions.

Chambers Review

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Corporate/Commercial - Bulgaria
2
Band 2
What the team is known for

Boyanov & Co. is well regarded for advising on high-profile cross-border M&A transactions. The law firm advises buyers and sellers across various sectors, including financial services, energy and real estate. It also regularly represents private equity houses. The team acts on a wide range of corporate matters, including reorganisation mandates and the incorporation of subsidiaries in Bulgaria. It is noted for assisting with regulatory matters and also benefits from the firm's top-level banking and employment practices.

Work Highlights

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  • Boyanov & Co. advised Eurobank Bulgaria on the acquisition of the ongoing concern of BNP Personal Finance's Bulgarian branch.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Borislav T Boyanov
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Borislav T Boyanov
S
Senior Statespeople

Borislav Boyanov assists clients with corporate and commercial matters, including mergers and acquisitions, foreign investments and privatisations.

Yordan Naydenov
1
Yordan Naydenov
Head of Corporate/Commercial
1
Band 1

Yordan Naydenov is a top-league lawyer assisting with a variety of matters, including M&A and market entry and exit strategies. He is popular with clients from a range of sectors, including financial services, TMT, energy and real estate.

"Yordan Naydenov is helpful and attentive to the client's needs."

Ranked Lawyers at
Boyanov & Co.

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Bulgaria

Corporate/Commercial

Borislav T Boyanov
S
Borislav T Boyanov
S
Senior Statespeople
Yordan Naydenov
1
Yordan Naydenov
Head of Corporate/Commercial
1
Band 1

Members

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Dr. Nikolay Kolev

Nikolay Zisov

Raina Dimitrova

Svetlina Kortenska

Violeta Kirova

Yordan Naydenov

Yordan Naydenov

Head of Department

Clients

Provided by Boyanov & Co.

AWAS

AerCap

Amazon

CVCI

Enersys

Eurobank Greece

Ferrero

Hilton

Inditex

Jacobs Douwe Egberts

Microsoft Corp

Molson Coors

Mondelez International

National Bank of Greece

Pernod Ricard

Philip Morris

Piraeus Bank

Samsung Electronics

Schreiber Foods

Sony

State General Reserve Fund of Oman

The Coca-Cola Company

The European Investment Fund

Trelleborg AB

UniCredit

Wizz Air

Industries

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Automobiles & Parts

Banks

Commercial & Professional Services

Construction & Materials

Consumer Product Manufacturing

Education

Energy

Financial Services

Food & Drink Producers

Industrial Engineering

Insurance

Mining & Metals

Pharmaceuticals & Life Sciences

Private Clients / Individuals

Real Estate

Real Estate Finance

Retail

Software & Computer Services

Telecommunications

Travel & Leisure