Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘I like working with KDP, because the team is pragmatic, solution oriented and sharp.’

    ‘Venelin Dimitrov: very experienced, very pragmatic, excellent negotiation skills.

  • Iva Georgieva: super efficient and well-organised, very diligent and knowledgable.’

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    ‘small under international standards but for Bulgarian measures certainly with good punch. all are excellent lawyers and show great committment to client needs. And in addition a pleasure to work with.’

    ‘Venelin Dimitrov: Did a DD and transaction with him, perfect cooperation, short reaction time, always reliable advice. together with Iva Gerorieva a perfect team

  • Ilya Komarevsky: Sent a client to him for a comercila dispute, client was pleaseantly surprised, did not expect such service orientation and international quality of work in Bulgaria’

    ‘Difference competences, areas, support, collaboration ’

    ‘Venelin is supportive, has an in-depth knowledge, team-player, understands the business need and looking for its most proper defense, considering the law, he understands not simply the law but the facts that should stay behind them and understands them properly, he is a good professional with considerable experience in M&As which supports us in our M&As ’

    ‘our company work with this team from the very beginning and we find them professional and trust them ’

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    ‘We have worked with KDP since 2018 or 2019 and we continue to value their deep knowledge of the Bulgarian business environment, their regulatory climate and, in particular, their ability to understand commercial goals, beside legal considerations. ’

    ‘We've worked very closely with Venelin Dimitrov and Aleksandar Aleksandrov, two excellent lawyers specialised in M&A. I have always valued the deep experience of Venelin in handling delicate matters related to transaction closing, for example, while I value very much Aleksandar's expertise, attention to detail and enthusiasm. ’

    ‘The team is very experienced with excellent competence in commercial law and M&A. They are very flexible and are doing their best to provide top service for their customers.’

    ‘Iva Georgieva and Venelin Dimitrov are great professionals staying always close to their customers and protecting their interest. ’

    ‘The team consist of outstanding professionals who exercise due care for clients ’

    ‘due care for clients’

    ‘KDP team is impressive with its devotion to client, always avaialable, very pragmatic in their advices. They solve legal issues and seek for the chase the end-result.’

    ‘Venelin Dimitrov: excellent team leader, experienced negotiatior, easily accessible.

  • Iva Georgieva: unhumanly efficient, very accurate, veru knowledgable.’

Key clients

  • Advent Group (https://www.adventgroup.net/)

    AstraZeneca (http://www.astrazeneca.com/bulgaria)

    Brandwatch (https://www.brandwatch.com/) / Falcon.io (https://www.falcon.io/)

    Deutsche Bahn (DB Cargo Bulgaria) (https://bg.dbcargo.com/rail-bg-en#)

    East Interactive (https://www.east.fi/)

    Eurolease Group (https://www.euroleasegroup.com/en/home)

    Financial Times (https://www.ft.com/)

    Hydrapharm Bulgaria (http://hydrapharm.bg/)

    it-economics Bulgaria (www.it-economics.de)

    Kemet Electronics Bulgaria (a Yageo Company) (https://www.kemet.com/en/us.html)

    Kone (https://www.kone.bg/en/)

    Mars, Inc. (https://www.mars.com/)

    Novel Plant Foods (https://www.brainfoods.bio/)

    Planets Pride Balkans (part of Planets Pride Group - https://www.planetspride.com/)

    Progress Software (https://www.progress.com/company/careers)

    Renewable Energy Insurance Broker (https://reib-us.com/en/)

    Rentronics OOD (https://www.addit.tech/)

    Sorcible Ltd. (https://www.sorcible.com/)

    Takeda (https://www.takeda.com/)

    WIPRO (https://www.wipro.com/)

    ZeroNorth A/S (part of Maersk Group) (https://zeronorth.com/)

Work highlights

  • KDP provided assistance on the sale of 60% of largest renewable energy insurance broker in Bulgaria.
  • Advised Kone on restructuring its local business presence.
  • Assisted Kemet Electronics in merging its Bulgarian subsidiaries.

Lawyers

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Venelin DimitrovIva Georgieva