Founded in the early nineties of the twentieth century and developing its expertise in the course of the last two decades, LEGACOM and subsequently Antov & Partners Law Firm has a substantial and solid professional background and relevant experience in some of the most significant projects in Bulgaria. We have advised a lot of Privatisation projects in different industrial sectors, such as heavy industry, electricity, banking and finance, telecommunications, etc. Presently and following the demands of the global economic development, the scope of the legal services of our law firm has expanded and now we are proud to assist our foreign and domestic clients also on environmental and renewable energy projects, etc. Committed to constant improving of our activities in response of our clients’ needs, we step on our impressive history. Below are some of our most representative projects in which we have participated as legal advisors:

• Project for rehabilitation of the Bulgarian power transmission system, as well as to projects related to renewable energy sources;

• Privatisation of electricity distribution companies in Bulgaria;

• Privatisation of Thermal Power Plant Varna, Thermal Power Plant Bobov Dol and District Heating Company Russe;

• Tender, organized by the State Energy and Water Regulatory Commission for issuance of a license for gas distribution in the Trakia region;

• Privatisation of District Heating Company Bourgas;

• Interest in acquisition of the largest Bulgarian mobile operator MOBILTEL AD;

• Acquisition of CB BIOCHIM AD, Sofia, Bulgaria;

• Interest of acquisition of BANK DSK AD, Sofia, Bulgaria;

• Potential Privatisation of BULGARTABAC-HOLDING EAD;

• Interest of South East Europe Equity Fund in investment project in the TV cable network business in Bulgaria;

• Interest in privatisation of HEK YUGOHROM A. D., Macedonia;

• Interest in privatisation of FENI – Kavadarci, Macedonia;

• Interest in development and construction by American investors of a pipeline for transport oil from Bulgarian Black Sea port of Burgas to Albanian Adriatic Sea, port of Vlorë;

• Tender for granting a concession for operation of water and wastewater network of Varna and Shumen municipalities;

• Concession for operation of water and wastewater network of Sofia municipality;

• Interest in concession for construction and operation of a new terminal for liquid bulk products at Varna Port-West;

• Privatisation of companies from Agro & Petrochemical Sector: NEFTOCHIM AD, NEOCHIM AD, PETROL AD and SVILOZA AD;

• Privatisation of Thermoelectric Power Station – DEVNYA EAD, GEOSOL EAD, PROVADIA AND LIMESTONE EXTRACTION PLANT EAD;

• Interest in privatisation of twenty Hydro Power Plants of NEK EAD;

• Interest of Slovac investors for share participation in EURO BANK AD;

• Interest of international Greece-based financial group for share participation in INTERNATIONAL BANK FOR INVESTMENT AND DEVELOPMENT AD;

• Concessions for extraction of limestone in Devnya and brine salt in Provadia;

• Interest of Bulgarian industry companies and Italian investors for development and implementation of a joint construction project of a 300 MW co-generation power installation at the Power Plant DEVEN - Devnya;

• Privatisation project for acquisition of majority shares of the Bulgarian Copper Smelter and Refinery MDK EAD – Pirdop (privatisation transaction in Bulgaria with most significant environmental programs involved at the time of its completion);

• Privatisation project for acquisition of majority shares of the Bulgarian Soda Ash Plant SODI EAD – Devnya (privatisation transaction in Bulgaria with most significant material value at the time of its completion);

• Privatisation of corn processing plant TZAREVICHNI PRODUKTI – Razgrad (first privatisation transaction in Bulgaria involving foreign capital);

• Leasing by National Airlines of Papua New Guinea of two airplanes to JES AIR Ltd. (first private leasing of aircraft transaction in Bulgaria).