The following list of English speaking lawyers and translators/interpreters has been prepared by the British Embassy for the convenience of British Nationals who require legal advice in .

While every care has been taken in the preparation of this list, neither Her Majesty’s Government nor any officer of the British Embassy can act as a guarantor of the competence or probity of any particular lawyer or translator, nor take any responsibility in regard to the consequences of accepting legal advice or initiating legal action.

Last updated: June 2013

LIST OF LAWYERS

SOFIA REGION

Braykov’s Legal Office

Specialists in law of contract, commercial law, company law, intellectual property rights (no patents) and commercial litigation. Associates speak English, French and German.

Address: 15, Nikolai Gogol Str., Sofia 1504

Tel: 00359 2 943 0245, 00359 2 943 0246

Fax: 00359 2 9449894

E-mail: [email protected]

Website: http://www.braykov.com/

Donas Loyal

Specialists in litigation, corporate law, commercial law, restructuring and insolvency, property law, construction, banking & finance, regulation of financial markets, criminal law. Spoken languages: English, French and Russian.

Address: 3 Pozitano Str, 1th Floor, Sofia

Tel: 00359 2 981 70 17

Fax: 00359 2 986 72 27

Mobile: 00359 887 704 592 – Mr Yassen Mahleliev

E-mail: [email protected]; [email protected]

Mrs. Tatiana Liharska

Specialist in family, inheritance and estate law. Speaks English.

Address: 6 Prof. Nikola Mihailov St, 4th Floor, app. 9, Sofia 1000

Tel: 00359 2 981 9697

Fax: 00359 2 963 3220

Mobile: 00359 887 613 885 (out-of-office hours and weekends)

E-mail: [email protected]

Dokovska, Atanasov and Partners

Specialists in penal and civil law.

Mrs. Iordanka Vandova (her assistant speaks English).

Mrs. Ina Lulcheva

Address: 4A Marko Balabanov Str, 4th Floor, Sofia

Tel: 00359 2 923 8710

Fax: 00359 2 923 8747

Mobile: 00359 899 866 108 – Mrs. Vandova

Perusanov, Panayotov & Partners Law Office

Specialists in corporate, commercial and trade, civil, real estate law, foreign investments, joint ventures, mergers and acquisitions, intellectual property, administrative procedures, litigation and arbitration. Notary Public. All employees speak English.

Address: 52 Vitosha Boulevard, 3rd Floor, Sofia 1463

Tel: 00359 2 980 5814, 00359 2 981 5876, 00359 2 981 6282

Fax: 00359 2 986 6293

Mobile: 00359 887 091 718 – Nataliya Simova;

E-mail: [email protected]

Gugushev & Partners Law Office

Mr Stefan Gugushev, Mr Petko Angelov

Specialists in Commercial & Corporate Law, M & A, Real Estate, Energy Law, Project Finance, Banking, Immigration. All lawyers speak English

Address: 130 G.S. Str, Sofia 1000

Tel: 00359 2 815 75 10

Fax: 00359 2 981 69 64

Mobile: 00359 885 223 373 - Mr Gugushev (out-of-office hours and weekends)

Svetlana Bogdanova

Specialist in Civil, Commercial, Real Estate, International Law. Speaks English.

Address: 20 Knyaz Boris I Str., Sofia 1000

Tel: 00359 2 965 09 88

Fax: 00359 2 965 09 81

Mobile: 00359 899 985 578 (out-of-office hours and weekends);

E-mail: [email protected];

Website: http://bglaw-consulting.com

Coeler Legal Consulting

Specialists in Business, Corporate and Commercial Law, Project Management, Foreign Investments, Renewable Energy and Administrative Law, Litigation. English and German are working languages for all lawyers.

Address: 1 Oborishte Str., Sofia 1504

Tel/Fax: 00359 2 846 8046

E-mail: [email protected];

Website: www.coelerlegal.com

LM Legal Services

Mrs Laura Thomas: Managing Partner

Lozenets, 19 Dobri Voynikov, fl.1, Sofia 1164

Tel: 00359 2 963 36 36

Fax: 00359 2 963 28 29

Mobile: 0888 546 555

Email: [email protected]; [email protected]

Stoyanov, Daniovska and Partners

Specialists in all areas of civil, penal and administrative law

Address: 70 Bvd, floor 2, apt.8, Sofia

Tel/fax: 00359 2 988 0040

Mobile and out of hours: 00359 899 802 010

Regional Office in :

Address: 1 Bratia Ivanovi str, Blagoevgrad

Tel/fax: 00359 73 831 218

Mobile and out of hours: 00359 899 802 010

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Tocheva and Mandazhieva Law Office

Specialists in corporate, finance law, investments and properties

Address: 26 Stoyan Mihaylovski str, floor 5, Sofia 1164

Tel: 00359 2 988 36 46; 00359 2 988 49 09

Fax: 00359 2 988 49 09

Mobile and out of hours: 00 359 889 626 924

E-mail: [email protected]

Website: www.tmlawoffice.bg

Lawyers specialised in real property cases:

Tania Tocheva: mobile: 00359 888 584 000

Encho Dinev: mobile: 00359 887 653 529

Martinez-Echevarria/Perez/Ferrero

Specialists in civil, penal and commercial law. Spoken English.

Address: 17 Moskovska Street, 3rd floor, Sofia 1000

Tel: 00359 2 401 95 10

Fax: 00359 2 401 95 11

E-mail: [email protected]

Solicitor Bulgaria Ltd.

Ms Valentina Angelova

Specialising in Commercial, Property, Labour, Regulatory, Immigration law, and many other areas of the law.

Address: 74 Graf Ignatiev Street, floor 2, Sofia 1142

Tel: 00359 2 987 1133

Fax: 00359 2 987 1166

E-mail: [email protected]

Website: http://www.SolicitorBulgaria.com

UK Office: 0044 20 8123 5542

New Balkans Law Office

Kamen Shoylev, Partner

Specialists in medical law, freedom of information and data protection, international family law and child law, freedom of movement and establishment and personal taxation

Address: 14 Shesti Street, Sofia 1000

Website: http://www.newbalkanslawoffice.com/

London Office:

Tel: 0044 20 7183 0262

Fax: 0044 20 7117 1718

Sofia Office:

Tel: 00359 2 403 19 00

Fax: 00359 2 489 4333

E-mail: [email protected]

Rousse Office:

Tel: 00359 82 500 332

Fax: 00359 82 510 100

E-mail: [email protected]

Iliev & Partners Law Firm

Peter Iliev, LL.M.

Corporate and Commercial law, Real Estate and Construction law, Energy and Natural Resources, Banking and Finance, Capital Markets, Tax law, Public and Administrative law, Public procurement, Competition law, Consumer Protection law, Environmental law, Foreign investments, Contract law, Employment and Social Security law, Intellectual property law.

Address: 3 William Gladstone Street, ground floor, office 2, Sofia 1000

Tel: 00359 2 851 72 27

Fax: 00359 2 851 78 87

Mobile: 00359 898 600 116

E-mail: [email protected]

Website: www.ilievlawoffice.com

Duncan Wallace Solicitors

Duncan C.Wallace LLM Solicitor

Svetlana Boteva

Address: 21A Patriarch Evtimii Boulevard, Sofia 1000

Tel: 00359 2 482 34 68

Mobile: 00359 894 207 805

E-mail: [email protected]

Kreston BulMar – legal services

Specialists in company law, commercial law, property law, labour law and commercial litigation. Associates speak English and German.

Address: 172 Nishka Str., Sofia 1309

Tel/Fax: 00359 2 812 06

Mobile: 00359 878 150 067

E-mail: [email protected];

Website: www.bulmar.com

Contact person: Mr. Slavi Mikinski, attorney-at-law

Vankova & Partners Real and Intellectual Property Ltd

Sabina Vankova

Intellectual Property Law, Commercial Law and Property Law; supporting administrative and accounting services. Visits in the country for a fee of 105 EUR per visit.

Address: 32 William Gladstone Str., first floor, office № 3, Sofia 1000

Tel: 00359 2 483 06 90

Mobile: 00359 886 890 563, 00359 888 005 270

E-mail: [email protected]; [email protected]

Website: www.vtriproperty.com, www.realandintellectualproperty.com

Skype: sabina.vankova2

Dimitrov Ivanov & Partners

Dimitar Ivanov

Specialists in business, company and commercial law, employment law, competition and consumer protection law, real estate and construction law, securities and capital markets law, M&A, intellectual property and litigation.

Address: 31 Pirinski Str., apt. 12, Sofia 1618

Tel: 00359 88 932 52 72

E-mail: [email protected]

Website: www.dipartners.bg

Law Firm Georgieva & Georgiev

Iliana Panayotova

Address: 1A Kaimakchalan Str., 3 fl., 14 apt., Sofia 1505

Tel: 00359 2 9440311

E-mail: [email protected], [email protected]

Website: www.legaideas.eu

PLOVDIV REGION

Mr Svetoslav Apostolov and Associates

Specialists in civil, penal and commercial law. English spoken.

Address: 1 Hristo Diucmedjiev St, complex "Capana", Plovdiv 4000

Tel/Fax: 00359 32 62 21 19

Tel: 00359 32 62 12 67

Mobile: 00359 887 86 81 82 – Mr. Svetoslav Apostolov;

E-mail: [email protected]

Damyanov Law Firm

Specialists in company, estate and trade law, also in international child abduction cases. Both Partners speak English.

Address: 63 Raiko Daskalov Str., fl. 1, Plovdiv 4000

Tel: 00359 32 622 161

Fax: 00359 32 622 163

Mobile: 00359 878 473 745 (weekends)

E-mail: [email protected]

Website: http://www.damyanovlaw.eu

Dabizheva law firm

Specialist in Commercial/Business Law, Contracts, Estates, Corporations, Patents/ Trademarks/Copyrights, Civil Law, Family Law, Insurance, Banking/Financial Law, Damages

Address: 47 Porto Lagos Str., Floor 4, office 16, Plovdiv 4003

Tel: 00359 899 84 74 67, 00359 886 00 76 31

E-mail: [email protected] Website: www.lawyerconsulting.eu

ROUSSE REGION

Ivaylo Kolev Uzunov

Civil and administrative law lawyer and translator. Specialist in contract, trade, labour, divorce and estate law. Speaks English.

Address: 14V Olimpii Panov Str., 2nd Floor, Office 6, Evas Business Centre, Rousse

Mobile: 00359 888 326 398

E-mail address: [email protected]

Mr. Tihomir Mladenov Trifonov

An English-speaking lawyer, specialist in all areas of civil law.

Address: 9 Petar Beron Str., Entr. 1, 2nd floor, Rousse

Tel: 00359 82 878 844

Mobile: 00359 889 433 437

E-mail: [email protected] and [email protected]

Maria Nikolova -Anderson

English-speaking lawyer working with international organisations, including advice and litigation in administrative and civil law; human rights. Works in Rousse, Veliko Turnovo and Sofia

Address: 2 Sredets Square, Floor 1, Room 104, Rousse 7000

Mobile: 00359 876 802 664

E-mail: [email protected]

VARNA REGION

Law Company Ralchevi, Stanev & Dzhambazova

Ms Velichka Dzhambazova

Specialist in family, contract, commercial and estate law. English spoken by all lawyers.

Address: 45 Aleksandar Dyakovich Str., 4th floor, Varna 9000

Tel: 00359 52 612 526; 00359 52 612 551

Fax: 00359 52 612 507 E-mail: [email protected]

Mr. Tihomir Yanchev

Specialist in civil, commercial, contract and penal law. English spoken.

Address: 37-39 Veliko Hristov Str., Varna 9000

Tel: 00359 52 611 611 Mobile: 00359 878 805 895; 00359 895 645 076 – Donika Todorova

Law firm “Smart Investment”

Mr. Miroslav Ivanov

Specialist in contractual law; commercial transactions; company law; banking law; ownership and other rights related to property; spatial development; renewable energy law; Spoken and written English.

Address: 12 Todor Ikonov Str., fl. 1, Varna 9002

Tel: 00359 52 697 003

Fax: 00359 52 697 004 Mobile: 00359 889 624 135 Email: [email protected]

VIP Consult

Mr. Vladimir Ivanov

Specialists in real estate law, commercial, contract, tax and company law. Spoken languages: English, French, German and Russian.

Address: 20 Str., Varna 9000

Tel /Fax: 00359 52 603 183

Mobile: 00359 887 556 632 (out-of-office hours and weekends)

E-mail: [email protected]

Website: www.vip-consult.net

Regional Office :

6 Hristo Matov Str., Bansko 2770

Mobile: 00359 896 697 971

GS Georgieva & Partners

Ms Galina Georgieva

Specialists in company and commercial law, inheritance law, wills, family law, energy and natural resources law, bank law, tax and administrative law, criminal law and litigation, accounting services

Address: 8 Stefan Stambolov, floor 1, office 1, Varna 9000

Tel: 00359 52 604 42

Fax: 00359 52 617 22

Mobile: 00359 886 462 040

UK Tel: 0044 19 16408899

UK Fax: 0044 70 92885817

Website: www.bulgaria-legal.com

MHLegal law office

Mr. Milen Hristov

Specialists in real estate, company registrations, contracts, transportation, litigation. All lawyers speak English.

Address: 78 Dr. Piskyuliev Str, floor 2, office 6, Varna 9000

Tel: 00359 52 605 997

E-mail: [email protected]

Website: http://mhlegal.eu

BOURGAS REGION

Ivo Baev & Partners

Specialists in civil, commercial, financial, shipping, tax, family, contract, estate and penal law. All lawyers speak English.

Address: 8, atrium, Luben Karavelov Str., Burgas 8000

Tel: 00359 56 830230

Fax: 00359 56 830231

Mobile: 00359 878 704 820 – Mr. Ivo Baev

E-mail: [email protected], [email protected]

Website: www.ibp-law.com

VELIKO TURNOVO REGION

Maria Nikolova -Anderson

English-speaking lawyer working with international organisations, including advice and litigation in administrative and civil law; human rights. Works in Rousse, Veliko Turnovo and Sofia

Address: 2 Sredets Square, Floor 1, Room 104, Rousse 7000

Mobile: 00359 876 802 664

E-mail: [email protected]

LIST OF TRANSLATORS AND INTERPRETERS

SOFIA

Alvena Translation Agency

Marieta Damianova, Director

Address: 41 Kniaz Boris I Street, Sofia

Tel: 00359 2 954 33 37, 00359 2 954 1009

Fax: 00359 2 954 3135

E-mail: [email protected]

Website: www.alvena-ltd.com

Annie Vitkova: Freelance interpreter/ translator

Mobile: 00359 2 888 361015

E-mail: [email protected], [email protected]

Bullock International Ltd.

Milena Ninova, Chilef Translator

Address: 14 Pozitano Str., Office 3, Sofia

Tel: +359 888 226 280, +359 878 301 993

E-mail: [email protected]

Website: www.bullockbg.com

EVS Bulgaria

Mrs Teodora Grigorova, Manager

Address: 47 Alexandar Blvd., Sofia 1000

Tel: 00359 2 980 5254

Tel/Fax: 00359 2 980 5668

E-mail: [email protected]

Website: www.evs-translations.com

INTERLANG Ltd.

Tsetska Radeva, Manager

Address: 88 Bulgaria Blvd., office 8, Sofia1680

Tel: 00359 2 808 171

Fax: 00359 2 854 8464

Mobile: 00359 888 62 72 71

E-mail: [email protected]

Website: http://www.interlang.net

MARIANNA HILL'S INTERPRETORIUM

European Language Industry Association Member

Phone/Fax: 00359 2 962 15 17

Phone: 00359 2 441 15 17

Website: www.interpretorium.com

SOFITA Ltd.

Mrs Ramona Stoyanova, Director

Address: 7 Bulgaria Blvd., fl.1, Sofia 1408

Tel: 00359 2 858 5000

Fax: 00359 2 958 6058

E-mail: [email protected]

Website: www.sofita.com

VARNA

Lexita Interpreting & Translation Agency

Address: 4 Dragan Tsankov Str., Varna 9000

Tel/Fax: 00359 52 631 042; 00359 52 631 180

Mobile: 00359 886 628 009

E-mail: [email protected]; [email protected]

BOURGAS

Lyubomir Lyubenov, LNGroup Ltd

Mobile: 00359 878 121 134

Mobile: 00359 878 121 136 (24 hrs)

E-mail: [email protected]

RAZLOG

Vanya Sakareva

Mobile: 00359 898 471 507

E-mail: [email protected]

PLOVDIV

Ekaterina Lyutakova, MA

Website: www.link-translators.com

Email: [email protected]

Email&IM: [email protected]

Email&IM: [email protected]

Skype address: ekaterinalyutakova

Tel/Fax: 00359 32 621 560

Mobile: 00359 889 28 51 58

RUSE

SITALCES LTD - Translation and Legalisation

Rosen Osenov

Address: 1 Ferdinand Blvd, Ruse 7000

Tel: 00359 82 821 372

Mobile: 00359 898 585 199

E-mail: [email protected]

Website: http://sitalces.com/index_eng.html

Yavor Popov Address: 38 D-r Petar Beron St., Entr. 4, Fl. 3, Ruse 7000 Tel: 00359 82 823 534 Mobile: 00359 886 781 043 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.proz.com/translator/1179134

VELIKO TURNOVO

Atanas Naydenov

Address: 36 Tsvetarska Street, 5000

Mobile: 00359 889 923 952

E-mail: [email protected]

Petya Varbanova - Certified Translator/Interpreter

Address: 16 Baba Mota Street, Veliko Tarnovo 5000

Tel: 00359 62 510409

Mobile: 00359 888 606712

E-mail: [email protected]