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Provided by Mariya Papazova
Competition, Foreign Direct Investments (FDI), Consumer Protection
Mariya Papazova is a partner in PPG Lawyers and an expert with more than twenty years of experience in the field of competition and consumer protection. In her practice, she advises national and multinational clients in sectors, such as: fuels, energy, wholesale and retail trade, telecommunications, IT, banking, pharmacy etc., on various antitrust, merger control and unfair competition matters. For her clients Mariya conducts compliance due diligences, prepares competition compliance programs and offers competition compliance trainings. She also advises business on consumer protection matters related to labelling, product information, consumer claims, etc. Mariya has successfully represented her clients before the Bulgarian Competition for Protection of Competition (CPC) and the court in antitrust, merger control and unfair competition cases.
Sofia Bar Association (since 2017)
Mariya contributes to the LexisNexis Bulgarian Merger Control Practical Guide and is national correspondent for European Competition and Regulatory Law Review (CoRe) of Lexxion Verlagsgesellschaft mbH.
Sofia University, Bulgaria (Master of Laws, 1998)
Friedrich-Alexander Universität Erlangen Nürnberg, Germany (LL.M., 2003)
Internship in DG Competition of the European Commission (2005)
Economics for Competition Law in King’s College, London, UK (Postgraduate diploma, 2013)
Provided by Chambers
Mariya Papazova of PPG Lawyers assists clients with obtaining clearance for proposed mergers from the Commission on Protection of Competition. In addition, she represents clients in unfair competition investigations and assists with competition compliance matters. She has several clients from the pharmaceutical and TMT sectors.
Provided by Chambers
Mariya Papazova's practical intelligence, capacity and most importantly her understanding of not only the legal but also the commercial needs of the client makes the processes much easier.
Mariya Papazova is a very good person and lawyer. She has a lot of experience and has a broad view of multiple regulatory fields.
Mariya Papazova's practical intelligence, capacity and most importantly her understanding of not only the legal but also the commercial needs of the client makes the processes much easier.
Mariya Papazova is a very good person and lawyer. She has a lot of experience and has a broad view of multiple regulatory fields.