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Georgiev, Todorov & Co has successfully defended the rights of concessionaire BMF Port Burgas – Burgas East 2 and Burgas West port terminals – in an administrative proceeding appealing against the Energy and Water Regulatory Commission’s decision under Art. 22 of Bulgaria's Energy Act in a dispute concerning direct connection to electricity grids.
Georgiev, Todorov & Co has successfully defended the rights of Multi-Profile hospital for Active Treatment Europe against the Ministry of Health of Bulgaria.
Georgiev, Todorov & Co has successfully defended the interests of Multi-profile Hospital for Active Treatment Doverie against Bulgaria's National Health Insurance Fund in a dispute involving payment for medical care provided by the hospital to health-insured persons above the limits set by the NHIF.
Georgiev, Todorov & Co. has successfully represented BMF Port Burgas EAD, the concessionaire of Bulgaria's Bourgas East 2 and Burgas West port terminals, before the European Court of Justice in a matter initiated by the Administrative Court of Sofia regarding the interpretation of Directive 2009/72/EC regarding the common rules for the internal market in electricity.
Georgiev, Todorov & Co has successfully represented BMF Port Burgas before the Court of Justice of the European Union in a Preliminary Reference Procedure initiated by the Administrative Court of Sofia regarding an administrative act by Bulgaria's Energy and Water Regulatory Commission relating to an electrical network connection dispute.
Georgiev, Todorov & Co has advised Gazprom Export LLC on the termination of employment contracts with some of the company's employees in Bulgaria.
Georgiev, Todorov & Co. is representing BMF Port Burgas in oral arguments before the Court of Justice of European Union in a Preliminary Reference Procedure related to a ruling by the Administrative Court of Sofia.
Georgiev, Todorov & Co. (GTC), working with Sidley Austin, has successfully represented the Russian company Atomstroyexport in a dispute with the Bulgarian National Electric Company (NEC) before a three-member panel of the International Court of Arbitration at the International Chamber of Commerce in Geneva involving the Belene nuclear power plant. NEC was represented by White & Case.
Established in 1991, Georgiev, Todorov & Co. Law Offices is one of the first Bulgarian law firms. It has a particular emphasis on the Banking and Finance, M&A and Concessions, Energy and Natural Resources, Real Estate and Construction, and TMT sectors. The law firm has built a corporate culture, focused on a decision-oriented approach and aimed at understanding the business needs of both domestic and international investors and entrepreneurs in order to fully protect their interests, help them realize their full potential and achieve their business goals. One of its main advantages is the outstanding combination of in-depth knowledge of the substantive law and regulations, and the unparalleled expertise in judicial and arbitral representation, which enables it to provide specifically tailored legal services and to avoid any potential risks for its clients.
Georgiev, Todorov & Co. has participated in many landmark transactions for key players such as the Bulgarian National Bank, Bulgarian Telecommunication Company, Bulgarian Stock Exchange, European Commission, Roche Bulgaria and Microsoft Corporation. The law firm is unquestionably recognized for knowledgeable professionals and outstanding legal assistance in multiple sectors by the most reputable international directories. Moreover, it is a member of several highly recognized global legal organizations, which provides it with an access to extensive information and professional networks, and facilitates the connection with foreign clients for legal issues in all aspects of law. Georgiev, Todorov & Co. guarantees for the services provided through the implementation of internationally recognized certified systems of quality management (ISO).
Firm's website: https://georg-tod.com/