LAWYER PROFILE

Oleg Temnikov

Europe 2026

Wolf Theiss

Ranked in 2 practice areas

Dispute Resolution

Bulgaria

6 years ranked

Energy

Bulgaria

5 years ranked

About

Provided by Wolf Theiss

Europe

Practice Areas

Dispute Resolution, Projects & Energy, regulated sectors (energy, TMT and insurance). Oleg has extensive experience in commercial disputes, arbitration matters, administrative disputes and white-collar crime/investigation proceedings. His expertise covers in particular cross-border matters and disputes in highly-regulated sectors such as energy. He also acts as expert witness on Bulgarian law in foreign proceedings. Recently, Oleg has represented two foreign sovereign states in different proceedings before Bulgarian courts - interim measures and enforcement proceedings in Bulgaria, as well as in insolvency proceedings

Career

Partner at Wolf Theiss

Professional Memberships

Sofia Bar Association

Personal

Oleg graduated from Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne (2009) and is admitted to practice in Bulgaria (2011). He speaks Bulgarian, English, French, Russian and Italian.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers European Guide

Dispute Resolution - Bulgaria

Band 3

Individual Editorial

Oleg Temnikov offers expertise in a variety of sectors. He often assists clients with commercial litigation and insolvency proceedings, as well as disputes in the energy, banking and infrastructure sectors. He also handles arbitral award enforcements.

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Energy - Bulgaria

Up and Coming

Individual Editorial

Oleg Temnikov is a specialist lawyer active in the Bulgarian energy market. He assists with the department's key mandates, notably including those with significant regulatory elements. Oleg Temnikov also represents clients in contentious energy matters.

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