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Pencho Stanchev

Pencho Stanchev

Work Department

Energy Law, Litigation and Arbitration, Real Estate Law, Construction Law, Banking Law

Position

Partner

Career

Pencho leads our Energy and Dispute Resolution practices, practising also in the area of banking law. He represents market players from various industries in complex disputes and commercial lawsuits.

Pencho has been a key member of the team representing a leading electricity distribution service operator before the Court of Justice of the European Union for preliminary ruling on matters related to interpretation of EU Directive 2009/72. This case had significant importance on the electricity market in Bulgaria and could also influence the market in other EU member states.

Pencho has been providing full legal support to Tradenet Varna for developing from scratch a country-wide petrol station retail chain, advising the entire process of establishing a new business in a highly regulated industry, the acquisition of dozens of properties as well as the current commercial activity of the chain.

Languages

English, German

Memberships

Member of Pazаrdjik Bar Association

Member of VIAC Community Ambassador Network (VIAC CAN)

Education

Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”, Faculty of Law (LL.M. 2012)

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