Boyanov & Co. has a stellar client roster of telecoms service providers, cable operators, and TV and radio stations, as well as international tech companies, including names such as Meta and Apple. The firm is sought out by clients for support with financing large M&A transactions as well as the rolling-out of innovative technologies and services on the Bulgarian market. Further fields of focus for the practice are fintech, cybersecurity, data protection, AI and recently matters at the intersection of telecoms, technology and the automotive sector. Practice head Nikolay Zisov has various specialisms in this sector, including in IP, software licensing, cloud computing projects, fintech and cybersecurity matters. Ralitsa Nedkova provides support with various M&A and financing mandates in this space.

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Key clients

  • Accenture Holdings B.V.
  • Cariad SE
  • Meta Platforms, Inc.
  • Apple Inc.
  • Motorola Solutions Germany GmbH
  • Cleversoft Group GmbH
  • GTT Bulgaria EAD
  • EXA Infrastructure
  • Vonage B.V.; Vonage Business Limited
  • Denuvo Software Solutions GmbH
  • KDDI Europe Limited
  • Storytel Sweden AB
  • FLIP TECHNOLOGIES SRL
  • Commerzbank AG
  • Mastercard
  • Citi
  • Momenta Europe GmbH
  • Phillip Morris Bulgaria
  • Vienna Insurance Group - VIG Holding

Work highlights

  • Advised Accenture Holdings B.V. in relation to the Bulgarian legal aspects of the acquisition of 100% of the issued share capital of Sentia Group B.V.
  • Provided detailed advice to Cariad SE regarding the commercial feasibility of the rollout and the high-level prerequisites for the technical refinement of several bundles of connected vehicle services.
  • Providing ongoing advice to Meta, including on matters related to personal data protection and the usage of various types of innovative technology, including in the context of employment.

Lawyers

Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Nikolay Zisov

Other key lawyers

Ralitsa Nedkova