The Bulgarian procedural law envisages applicability of summary enforcement of judgments given by a foreign court or tribunal without special recognition and enforcement proceedings in two cases: where a European Enforcement Order for uncontested claims is provided and where a

Are Contractual Interest Rates Due in the Case of an Early Call of the Loan? The Supreme Court of Cassation issued Interpretative Judgment No 3/2017 of 27 March 2019 in Interpretative Case No 3 of 2017 of the General Assembly

On 27 March 2019, the Supreme Court of Cassation upheld an interpretative judgment in Interpretative Case No 3 of 2017, replying to the above two questions on which the case law had been rather inconsistent. The first question relates to

Design contracts belong to the wide range of production contracts. Like most contracts of this type, design contracts have some specific features which are the subject-matter of this article. Although they are very common and have diverse legal aspects, design

The Amending Act to the Public Procurement Act (Amending Act to the PPA, The State Gazette, No 49 of 2018) was published on 18 October 2018. The amendments aim at a step-by-step introduction of the centralized electronic platform for awarding

Within the time limit from 1 February 2019 to 31 May 2019, all legal persons and other legal entities established in the Republic of Bulgaria have to disclose their beneficial owners and details of their rights to the Companies Register,

The printing press, telegraphy, and radio broadcasting are landmark inventions that accelerated the spread of knowledge, facilitated the sharing of ideas and speeded up technological progress. However, each of these inventions raised the issue of intellectual property rights and their

The freedom of movement for workers within the European Union is a fundamental principle enshrined in the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union. The European Union facilitates the citizens of Member States in starting work in another EU

The amendments to the Local Taxes and Fees Act (LTFA), which will enter into force on 1 January 2019, relate to the tax rates applicable to housing properties located in spa, mountain and seaside resorts, which did not serve as

Regulation (EU) No 910/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 July 2014 on electronic identification and trust services for electronic transactions in the internal market and repealing Directive 1999/93/EC (Regulation on electronic identification and trust services