Djingov, Gouginski, Kyutchukov & Velichkov

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Djingov, Gouginski, Kyutchukov & Velichkov leverages the expertise of its multidisciplinary team to offer a comprehensive legal service to its real estate and construction clients, including but not limited to advice on acquisitions, investment in greenfield developments, zoning and environmental issues, insurance matters and real estate litigation. The firm’s client roster includes foreign and domestic contractors and investors who operate in the retail, hospitality, energy and infrastructure sectors. Founding partner Stephan Kyutchukov has extensive experience in high-value real estate projects, as does fellow practice head Kaloyan Krumov, who advises commercial and real estate property developers on greenfield and brownfield projects. Maya Mircheva is also a key contact in the practice.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘DGKV is a highly distinguished and reputable law firm in Bulgaria, with a wide range of fields of expertise in which they work. Their big advantage is the individual approach to each client's needs and they are very quick in finding the proper solution to any given legal matter.’

  • ‘The legal team from DGKV that we work with stands out for its exceptional professionalism, wide range of skills and precise approach in handling complicated legal matters, as well as finding fast and accurate solutions.'

  • ‘Djingov, Gouginski, Kyutchukov & Velichkov stands out due to its exceptional combination of expertise, professionalism, and a client-centric approach. The team possesses deep knowledge of the real estate and construction sector, including a strong grasp of local laws and market dynamics. Our experience with Djingov, Gouginski, Kyutchukov & Velichkov has been exceptionally positive. Their unique blend of expertise, client-centricity, and innovation sets them apart in the real estate and construction legal landscape.’

  • ‘I would like to express my appreciation for the outstanding individuals at Djingov, Gouginski, Kyutchukov & Velichkov with whom I had the privilege to work.  In particular, the professionalism, precision, and attention to detail that I have experienced in our interactions have set them apart. Their thorough analysis of all possible avenues, tailored to our specific case, has been a standout feature of their approach.'

  • 'Kaloyan Krumov displayed a profound understanding of the legal intricacies involved but also employed methods, approaches, and strategies that ultimately led to the successful resolution we sought.'
  • 'The individuals at Djingov, Gouginski, Kyutchukov & Velichkov have consistently stood out for their professionalism, precision, and dedication to achieving the best outcomes for their clients. Maya Mircheva and Kaloyan Krumov, in particular, have been exemplary in their contributions, and their qualities have been instrumental in our successful partnership.’
  • ‘Great local expertise with an international approach and application.’

  • ‘I'm thankful for the hard and precise work on facility lease contracts carried out by Nikolina Stefanova and Kaloyan Krumov. Both are highly qualified.’

Key clients

  • SOF Connect
  • Grand Hotel Bulgaria 2016 AD
  • NEPI Investment Management SRL
  • Omniva LLC
  • LEM International SA
  • Acibadem City Clinic EAD
  • AP Capital AD
  • AVANTech, Inc
  • Oman Investment Authority
  • European Parliament, Luxembourg
  • Woodward Bulgaria EOOD
  • Mango (Punto Fa S.L.)
  • Hercesa Bulgaria EOOD
  • Dell Emerging Markets
  • Deutsche Lufthansa AG
  • Foundever Bulgaria EOOD
  • Provitech Solutions ЕООD

Work highlights

  • Advised SOF Connect on drafting several agreements on the FIDIC terms for the expansion of the open parking area of Sofia Airport and the refurbishment of the existing covered parking.
  • Advised AVANTech, Inc. on a contractor’s claim under the engineering and construction agreement for a project regarding the treatment of radioactive wet solid waste for the State Enterprise Radioactive Waste Kozloduy Nuclear Power Plant.
  • Advised AP Capital AD on a series of acquisitions of 5 residential real estate development companies in the region of Sofia.

Lawyers

Hall of Fame
The lawyers at the very top of the profession, widely known and respected by peers and clients for their longstanding involvement in market-leading work.
Stephan Kyutchukov
Partner
Leading associates
Rising stars with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Maya Mircheva
Senior Associate
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Kaloyan Krumov
Partner

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Stephan Kyutchukov, Kaloyan Krumov

Other key lawyers

Maya Mircheva, Nikolina Stefanova