Clients single out Pavlov & Co because they ‘possess deep expertise in intellectual property law’ and because ’they are always very prepared and on top of market trends'. Among the firms’ caseload are primarily contentious matters, including opposition and enforcement proceedings and IP litigation. A trio of practitioners lead the practice: Vasil Pavlov, Momchil Lazarov and Sevdalina Drehemova, who are all well versed in trade mark, copyright and design protection.
Testimonials
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‘They are very capable and can easily understand the root causes of an issue which give them the opportunity to propose clear and practical solutions in favour of their client. ’
‘Vasil Pavlov - excellent legal knowledge and commercial approach to solve matters.’
‘The lawyers at Pavlov & Co possess deep expertise in intellectual property law, they are always very prepared and on top of market trends. They are extremely responsive, available for any kind of queries, and the communication with them flows very easily. In my opinion, they are definitely one of the best on the Bulgarian market. ’
‘My main point of contact at the law firm is Vasil Pavlov. An absolute professional with immense experience in intellectual property law. It is always a pleasure to work with him. When I work with him, I always have confidence that my case, no matter how complex, is in good hands - nothing is impossible for this great professional. ’
‘What makes Pavlov & Co unique is that they are passionate about what they do. Each case is not only about the client (though the client is the main focus), it's also about the development of IP law in Bulgaria.’
‘Vassil Pavlov is outstanding as an IP professional, very strong commitment to his practice, second to none expertise in IP law/Bulgaria.’
‘For more than 20 years since I have known him, Vassil Pavlov has fought tirelessly for every single client's cause. He is deeply committed to ensuring that each client receives the best possible legal representation. His personal investment in each case and his relentless pursuit of justice make him a trusted advocate and a highly respected professional in the legal field.’
‘Both Vassil Pavlov and Momchil Lazarov demonstrate great availability and willingness to thoroughly present the legal framework and their proposals regarding the handling of legal matters, to understand and respond to the specific needs of the business and the unique circumstances of each case, and to provide the necessary explanations and clarifications. They are client-focused, diligent and can meet tight deadlines.’
Key clients
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
- Pfizer
- Lacoste
- Societe BIC
- Devin
- BMW
- EPAY
- EASYPAY
- Black Sea Gold
- Assa Abloy Open Solutions Bulgaria
- E.J. Papadopoulos S.A.
- Nuhealth
- Fitspo Nutrition
- Polmos
- Meridyen Gida Sanayi Ve Ticaret Limited Sikreti
- Al Fakher International Co.
- Abrites
Work highlights
- Represented SLANCE STARA ZAGORA – TABAK AD in an alleged trade mark infringement case.
- Represented MERIDYEN GIDA SANAYI VE TICARET LIMITED SIKRETI in a claim for copyright infringement of a label by a local party.
- Represented DEVIN EAD in an opposition procedure and an appeal of the decision of the BPO.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Vasil Pavlov, Momchil Lazarov, Sevdalina Drehemova