
About
Provided by Djingov, Gouginski, Kyutchukov & Velichkov
DGKV advises on:
- general corporate and commercial tax matters;
- transactions tax structuring;
- VAT registrations;
- tax aspects of Mergers and Acquisitions;
- all types of asset-based financing;
- debt and equity capital markets and investments;
- general advice and reviews on direct or indirect tax liability and customs duty and compliance procedures;
- individual taxation (executives and expatriates);
- tax claims in insolvency;
- avoidance of double taxation;
- tax aspects of wholesale and retail transactions;
- tax disputes;
- advising individual resident and non-resident clients on optimization of their investments, on the transfer of owned estates from legal and tax point of view;
- developing and implementing international corporate tax planning strategies in Bulgarian context.
Chambers Review
Djingov, Gouginski, Kyutchukov & Velichkov's tax team is revered in the market for its formidable non-contentious tax practice. The team acts for a wide range of clients in the media and pharmaceutical industries on the implications and implementations of restructuring. The group also provides Bulgarian and international clients with tax-efficient corporate structuring and compliance advice, including assisting with VAT issues, double tax treaties and individual taxation issues.
Work Highlights
- Djingov, Gouginski, Kyutchukov & Velichkov advised Booking.com on the local tax implications for lessors using their platform.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The team provides clear guidance and advice."
"The team is very efficient, attentive, deal-oriented and listens to the needs of the client."
"The team provides clear guidance and advice."
"The team is very efficient, attentive, deal-oriented and listens to the needs of the client."
Notable Practitioners

Viara Todorova is a market-leading practitioner, advising domestic and international clients on various matters, including advising on tax and VAT matters as well as other business operations such as corporate restructuring.
"Viara is very skilled in the tax area and very reliable."
"She is a brilliant specialist."
Ranked Lawyers at
Djingov, Gouginski, Kyutchukov & Velichkov
Bulgaria
Members
Provided by Djingov, Gouginski, Kyutchukov & Velichkov
Ivan Punev

Head of Department
Clients
Provided by Djingov, Gouginski, Kyutchukov & Velichkov
AbbVie
Astellas Pharma
Bosch und Siemens Hausgeraete GmbH
Bulrom Gas Impex
CallPoint S.a.r.l
Cargill
Cargill Bulgaria
Central Europe Media Enterprises (CME)
Cineworld
EFG Bank AG
Edmond De Rothschild Private Equity Management Ltd.
Gazprom Marketing & Trading Limited
Hewlett-Packard International Sàrl
JPMorgan Chase Bank
Merck Bulgaria
Palfinger
Portigon AG
Proficient City Limited
Provident Financial Bulgaria
Sarina's Fashion
Soufflet Groupe
Thracian Cliffs Golf & SPA Resort
Toyota
Warner Bros.
Yavlena
Industries
Provided by Djingov, Gouginski, Kyutchukov & Velichkov
Automobiles & Parts
Banks
Charities / Not for Profit
Chemicals
Commercial & Professional Services
Consumer Product Manufacturing
Financial Services
Food & Drink Producers
Health Care
Media
Mining & Metals
Pharmaceuticals & Life Sciences
Real Estate Finance
Software & Computer Services
Sports
Technology, Hardware & Electronics
Telecommunications
Transportation