LAWYER PROFILE

Atanas Mihaylov

Europe 2026

Kinstellar

Ranked in 2 practice areas

Tax

Bulgaria

13 years ranked

Real Estate

Bulgaria

8 years ranked

Contributions and articles

1 Global Practice Guides

2 Articles, Press releases, highlights

About

Provided by Kinstellar

Practice Areas

Head of Tax and Restructuring & Insolvency in Sofia.

Atanas focuses on infrastructure and real estate development projects and M&A transactions, advising both on legal and tax aspects. His experience includes structuring real estate acquisitions and disposals and advising on the regulatory, tax and real estate aspects of share-purchase agreements, corporate reorganisations and joint ventures.

Atanas advises clients on various corporate matters such as intra-group finance, distribution of dividends and remittance of profits, and winding-up and liquidation.

He has also effectively represented clients in a variety of industries on commercial litigation and arbitration matters.

Professional Memberships

Sofia Bar Association

International Fiscal Association

Publications

- Overview of the Tax and Legal Environment for Private Clients in Bulgaria, Thomson Reuters Practical Law, 2019

- Real Estate Law Review, 7th Edition, Chapter for Bulgaria, 2018

- The Future of Transfer Pricing, International Fiscal Association, Branch Report – Bulgaria, 2017

- Novelties in the European Regime for VAT on Services Related to Real Estate, European Law Review, 2017

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers European Guide

Tax - Bulgaria

Band 2

Individual Editorial

Atanas Mihaylov of Kinstellar advises on a range of non-contentious tax matters including VAT, tax structuring and tax aspects of acquisitions.

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Real Estate - Bulgaria

Band 3

Individual Editorial

Atanas Mihaylov regularly advises clients on lease agreements and transactional mandates. He is also well placed to assist with construction and development matters.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Atanas is responsive, engaged, knowledgeable and the quality of his advice is also clear.
TaxChambers European Guide
He is definitely a pleasure to work with.
TaxChambers European Guide
Atanas Mihaylov combines sharp legal expertise with a highly pragmatic and solution-oriented approach. He is very responsive and consistently delivers clear and well-structured advice.
Real EstateChambers European Guide
Atanas Mihaylov's outstanding negotiation skills and broad industry expertise are invaluable. He takes the time to fully understand client needs, customising his approach to ensure the most impactful and successful outcomes every time.
Real EstateChambers European Guide