14_Applicability of Enforcement Proceedings to Contracts with an Arbitration Clause_LT[english] As well as the option to agree on arbitration, the parties to a dispute have the opportunity to agree on the relevant procedure. Generally, arbitration provides for a faster final
The 16th traditional Ball of the German Economy in Bulgaria took place on 7 November 2015. The glamorous event was hosted by the German-Bulgarian Chamber of Industry and Commerce in the Atrium of Serdica Centre Sofia under the patronage of
The Council of Ministers has tabled an amending bill to the Corporate Income Tax Act (CITA) in relation to the need for transposition of the requirements of Council Directive 2014/86/EU of 8 July 2014 amending Directive 2011/96/EU on the common
Mr. Grozdan Dobrev, Partner, in his capacity of National Representative of UIA for Bulgaria, attended the 59th UIA Congress which took place in Valencia, Spain from October 28th to November 1st. One of the main issues discussed was the subject
13_Failure to Declare the Amount of Cash at the Time of Crossing the EU Border_ME[english] In September 2015, the Criminal Code (CC) of the Republic of Bulgaria was amended in relation to the infringement procedure No 2012/2085 opened by the
Since 24 August 2015, Mariya Endreva, attorney-at-law, has been registered in the National Registry of Mediators at the Ministry of Justice. Her specialization is mediation in commercial law. Being a voluntary and confidential extra-judicial alternative dispute resolution method, mediation was
Bulgaria’s accession to the European Union on 1 January 2007 has created conditions for substantial changes in the national legal system. The provisions of the EU legislation and the case law of the Court of Justice of the European Union
Bulgarian Merger Regime Relevant law and competent authority The Competition Protection Act (CPA), (promulgated on 28 November 2008 and in effect as of 2 December 2008), sets out the legal framework for merger control in Bulgaria. The authority competent for
On 5 August 2015, the Council of Ministers published an announcement that it had passed a decision to approve the government bill on the new draft Insurance Code. The new draft legislation is the result of the transposition of the
On 25 and 26 September 2015, Sofia will host the seminar The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) and the National Court – the Role of the Lawyer organized by the International Association of Lawyers (Union Internationale des
