Kinstellar is noted for its capabilities advising on PPPs and greenfield projects, including high-end solar and wind energy projects, next to which they frequently advise on regulatory issues in the energy sector across multiple jurisdictions. The global firm draws on the expertise of its practitioners in various practice areas, notably finance, real estate and corporate to provide a full-service offering to its energy clients. Diana Dimova and Mladen Minev are joint practice heads, the former focuses on corporate and M&A aspects and the latter handles the full spectrum of energy regulation and policy.
Testimonials
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‘My overall experience with the Kinstellar team has been exceptionally positive and I would not hesitate to recommend their services. They put in the time and effort necessary to build a strong strategy and are dedicated to achieving the best possible outcome.’
‘Mladen Minev’s depth of knowledge is truly impressive. Throughout our work together he consistently demonstrated a thorough understanding of the complex regulations, as well as of the industry dynamics that govern the energy sector. I am impressed with his commitment and outstanding problem-solving skills.’
‘Kinstellar’s team demonstrates top-class legal knowledge in the field of energy and natural resources matters. Their experience in the sector, combined with a business-oriented approach, helps them provide tailored solutions to very complex matters. They handle challenges with a positive attitude and high efficiency.’
‘When it comes to complex projects Counsel Mladen Minev is the go-to lawyer for our firm. With his in-depth understanding of the energy sector and superior industry knowledge he brings every project to a successful conclusion. He has high appreciation for client objectives and is very easy to communicate with.’
Key clients
- Direct Petroleum Bulgaria
- Private Equity Fund GROWTH
- Winslow Solar 2022 AD
- Enery Group
- NovEnergia
- SOF Connect AD
Work highlights
- Advised renewable energy investor Private Equity Fund – Growth on a 10-year power purchase agreement (PPA) between an industrial consumer and a renewable energy producer for direct purchase of green energy.
- Advised Winslow Solar 2022 AD on the acquisition of a 36 MW photovoltaic power station project which is currently under development.
- Advised Enery on the establishment of a local electricity trading business.
Lawyers
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Diana Dimova, Mladen Minev