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

On 16 April 2019, Dobrev & Lyutskanov Law Firm, jointly with the German-Bulgarian Chamber of Industry and Commerce, organized a workshop entitled How to organize our e-store or marketplace lawfully: legal issues of remote sales. The programme of the event

The Bulgarian National Assembly overruled the President’s veto over the amendments in the Personal Data Protection Act, which are aimed at meeting the requirements of the General Data Protection Regulation, whereas the amendments where published in the State Gazette on

Dobrev & Lyutskanov Law Firm together with the German-Bulgarian Industrial and Commercial Chamber (DBIHK) organizes a workshop on the topic “Problems in remote sales – how to organize our e-store or marketplace”. The event shall take place on 16.04.2019 (Tuesday)

On 24 January 2019, the European Commission invited Bulgaria to adjust its legislation with the EU law on unfair terms in consumer contracts (Council Directive 93/13/EEC). In accordance with the Directive, Member States have to ensure that contracts with consumers

Traders who use own or hired e-stores or online trading platforms that are open to the general public have to provide information thereof to the National Revenue Agency before 29 March 2019. This requirement applies to persons who engage in

The amendments to the Road Traffic Act enter into force on 1 January 2019, introducing the obligation to pay tolls prior to the use of the road network in accordance with the earlier amendments to Roads Act. As from the

The amendments to the Insurance Code which entered into force on 7 December 2018 provide that the amount of damages in the event of the death of a relative will be determined in accordance with a regulation issued jointly by

On 3 December 2018, Ms Kameliya Yotova, attorney-at-law, took part in the conference on competitiveness and the investment climate in Bulgaria, which was organized by the Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom and the German-Bulgarian Chamber of Industry and Commerce. The

An amendment to the Commercial Code (CC) was promulgated in The State Gazette, No 88 of 23 October 2018 and entered into force on the same date concerning the replacement of outstanding bearer shares or substitute temporary certificates by registered