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Anna Tanova to Head IT & Media Department of CMS Sofia

Anna Tanova to Head IT & Media Department of CMS Sofia

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Anna Tanova, Executive Director of the Bulgarian Broadcasters Association, has joined CMS Sofia to lead its IT & Media Practice.

According to CMS, “Anna brings a wealth of knowledge and experience in the fields of IT and Media, among others. She is a highly qualified expert in new and traditional media and communications and competition regulation, as well as IP law. This will be a great addition to the expertise already established in this sector within the firm.”

Tanova has been at the Bulgarian Broadcasters Association for three years. Before that she spent eight years at the bTV Media Group ⎯ the final four as Head of Legal. 

She studied EU Competition Law and UK, EU, and US Copyright Law at King’s College London.

CMS Sofia Partner Assen Georgiev commented: “This is excellent news for our Media and IT practice in Bulgaria. Anna is highly appreciated within the sector and is a brilliant media and IP lawyer with vast experience. We are particularly proud to welcome her talent to our organization and are excited about the prospects of further developing our IT, IP, and Media expertise in Bulgaria and the region.” 

 

CMS at a Glance

CMS Sofia is a full-service law firm, the largest international law firm in Bulgaria and one of the largest providers of legal services in the local market as a whole. The breadth and depth of our practice means that our lawyers are specialised, with a level of specialisation that few of our competitors can match.

CMS Sofia is the Bulgarian branch of CMS, a top ten global legal and tax services provider with over 5000 lawyers in 43 countries and 78 offices across the world.

CMS entered the Bulgarian market as one of the first internationally active law firms in 2005 and is now among the most respected legal advisors in the country. We have 7 partners, 4 counsel and over 30 lawyers in our office in Sofia.

Our legal experts, who are rooted in Bulgaria’s local culture, can also draw on years of experience in foreign countries and are at home in several legal systems at once. We know the particularities of the local market just as well as the needs of our clients and combine both to achieve optimum solutions. Our lawyers are Bulgarian qualified and we also have English qualified experts – all of them regularly working on cross-border mandates.

In our work, we focus on M&A, Energy, Projects and Construction, Banking and Finance, Real Estate, Media, IP and IT law, Tax, Employment law, Competition, Procurement and any kind of Dispute resolution, including arbitration and mediation. What’s more, we also take care of the entire legal management of our clients’ projects.

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