About

Provided by Boyanov & Co.

For the last 35 years, BOYANOV & Co. has advised banks, investment firms and other financial institutions, lenders, borrowers, note issuers, underwriters and security agents on a variety of financial transactions, banking M&A deals, debt restructurings, note issuance and financial regulatory matters. Based on its history, the firm has formed legal practices in the country on matters not previously dealt with and initiated law amendments. By way of example, BOYANOV & Co. has advised on ca. 80% of all M&A deals in the banking sector in Bulgaria to date.

The firm is well familiar with English law finance documents (the LMA templates, in particular) as a result of its broad experience of working alongside international law firms on finance deals.

BOYANOV & Co.’s Fintech practice is advising clients on fintech legal matters.

Based on vast experience, the finance team, when necessary in combination with other relevant teams at the firm, is able to assist on all aspects of even the most complex financial transactions, in a speedy manner, at international standards and at competitive prices.

BOYANOV & Co. is known for its professional integrity, solution-oriented and commercial approach, responsiveness and quick turn-around times.

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Banking & Finance - Bulgaria

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What the Team is Known For

Boyanov & Co. has an acclaimed practice advising financial institutions on banking regulatory matters, refinancings, restructurings and various types of financing. The team has considerable experience in financing transactions relating to large real estate portfolios and development projects and is also well placed to handle acquisition financing in the TMT sector. The firm is additionally able to handle multi-jurisdictional work through its involvement in the SEE Legal network.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Damian Simeonov
Head of Banking & Finance
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Damian Simeonov has a broad practice handling the full suite of banking and finance work, including syndicated lending, acquisition finance and note issuances. He acts for a long list of major domestic and international banks.

I have a great impression of Damian's work and approach. He is a pragmatic, diligent and trusted advisor.

He is an excellent negotiator.

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Georgi Drenski
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Georgi Drenski assists clients on a variety of domestic and cross border matters in banking and finance, including financing, acquisition finance, security agreements as well as banking regulatory matters.

Georgi understands very well what the client would like to achieve. He is creative, provides solution-oriented guidance and is flexible.

Georgi Drenski is very responsive and attentive to his clients' needs. He always delivers everything we ask for efficiently and on time.

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Ralitsa Nedkova
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Ralitsa Nedkova has experience in handling a variety of banking and finance matters mainly related to financing, acquisition finance and refinancing.

Ranked Lawyers at
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Bulgaria

Banking & Finance

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Damian Simeonov
Head of Banking & Finance
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Georgi Drenski
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Band 4
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Ralitsa Nedkova
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Band 4

Members

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Adriana Bakalova

Damian Simeonov

Head of Department

Georgi Drenski

Ivaylo Angelov

Raina Dimitrova

Clients

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AWAS

AerCap

Apollo Aviation

CIT Group Inc.

Carlyle

Citibank

Credit Suisse

Deutsche Bank

Eurobank

European Investment Bank

European Investment Fund

International Investment Bank

JP Morgan

Mezzanine Management

National Bank of Greece

Raiffeisen Bank International AG (Austria)

Societe Generale

UBS

UniCredit Bulbank

Industries

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Aerospace & Defence

Banks

Commercial & Professional Services

Construction & Materials

Consumer Product Manufacturing

Education

Energy

Financial Services

Food & Drink Producers

Government

Health Care

Insurance

Media

Mining & Metals

Pharmaceuticals & Life Sciences

Private Clients / Individuals

Real Estate Finance

Retail

Software & Computer Services

Technology, Hardware & Electronics

Telecommunications

Transportation

Utilities