Established in 2005, CMS Sofia is a full-service corporate law firm with an office in Sofia. It has a team of 32 lawyers, and it’s part of the international law firm CMS consisting of more than 4800 law and tax professionals in more than 40 jurisdictions.  

Focusses / specialisms 

The firm is active with mostly cross-border work in banking and finance, corporate and M&A, and project development.   

In banking and finance, it advises mostly lenders on direct financing, acquisition financing and refinancing.  

Its corporate and M&A practice consists of assisting sellers and also buyers on acquisitions in various industries, ranging from manufacturing to technology and telecommunications.  

In project development it advises developers, contractors and investors on projects in various industries, most notably in energy. 

Key clients 

Among its clients are EBRD, UniCredit Bulbank, UniCredit, OTP Bank, DSK Bank, Eurobank Bulgaria, Teda-MM, LDS Plast, Masco Europe, Cordeel Group, Elevator Ventures Beteiligungs, PCC DEG Renewables, B2 Holding, MTG Dolphin, Masco Europe, Arkad Consortium, OMV Petrom and PRISMA European Capacity.