Real estate and construction

Djingov, Gouginski, Kyutchukov & Velichkov

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.

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