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The legislative amendments adopted in the autumn of 2023 recognized and regulated the possibility of establishing special energy easements under the Energy Act (EA) in respect of site-specific energy facilities for the production of energy from renewable sources. Until then, such a possibility had been regulated only in respect of “traditional” linear energy facilities, such […]

The departure of a key employee and the subsequent launch of a competing business is one of the most common scenarios in which a company is exposed to the risk of misuse of confidential information. Although every employee has the right to pursue their career freely on the labour market, this freedom is not unlimited.

On March 4, 2026, the European Commission presented its proposal for the Industrial Accelerator Act (hereinafter the “Act”; “IAA”). This regulation is intended to serve as a central pillar of the new “Clean Industrial Deal” and comes as a response to the findings of the Mario Draghi report, which warned that Europe must radically improve

By way of Decision No. 175 of February 13, 2026, the Council of Ministers submitted a proposal to the National Assembly for the denunciation of the Energy Charter Treaty (the “Treaty”) and its related Protocol on Energy Efficiency and Related Environmental Aspects, signed in Lisbon in 1994. This move is not an isolated national decision,

From January 1, 2026, the euro will become Bulgaria’s official currency for invoicing, financial reporting, and all monetary transactions, replacing the lev at the fixed exchange rate of 1 euro = 1.95583 leva, as determined by the European Council. Our team has summarized the most important information for companies regarding the introduction of the euro

Chambers Europe has released its 2025 guide, ranking KDP among the best Bulgarian law firms at Corporate & Commercial and Employment. In the individual lawyer categories, our Managing Partners Ilya Komarevski and Venelin Dimitrov once again were recognized as a leading professional, earning the following rankings: Ilya Komarevski – Band 1 at Employment; Band 2

On February 25, 2025, the Minister of Finance and the Governor of the Bulgarian National Bank signed a request addressed to the President of the European Commission and the President of the European Central Bank for the preparation of extraordinary convergence reports on Bulgaria’s compliance with the criteria for joining the Eurozone. After reviewing these

On January 31, 2025, the Regulations for the Organization and Activities of the Inter-ministerial Council for Screening of Foreign Direct Investments (the Regulations) were promulgated. This represents another step in the process of implementing the screening procedure for Foreign Direct Investments (FDI) in the country. Background In 2024, the National Assembly incorporated the screening procedure

It is a great pleasure to share that KDP has been ranked among the best Bulgarian law firms in Corporate & Commercial in Chambers Global 2025. In the individual categories, our Managing Partners have been recognized in Corporate & Commercial as well as in Dispute Resolution. What our clients and partners say about us: “KDP

It is our pleasure to share the 4th part of our series on M&A Completion Mechanisms. Below we provide a comparison between the two completion mechanisms in their pure forms. See the full article below or download it.

Unlike the Completion Accounts Mechanism, where the purchase price is finalized after Completion, in the “pure” Locked Box Accounts Mechanism, the purchase price is finalized prior to Signing, when the seller still holds title and control over the Target. Under the Locked Box Mechanism, the Equity Value is determined based typically on the accounts provided

On 4 July 2024, the Minister of e-Government proposed a bill for amendment to the Cybersecurity Act transposing NIS 2 Directive (EU) 2022/2555. All interested parties may publish their comments on the bill in the public consultation process until 3 August 2024. The amendments in the Cybersecurity Act provide only general risk management and reporting