Partner

Sofia

+359 2 421 4201

Highly regarded

English


Bar admissions:

Bulgaria

Jurisdictions:

Bulgaria

Practice areas:

M&A
Restructuring and insolvency

Industry sectors:

Banking
Construction and materials
Consumer goods and services
Energy
Financial services
Government and public policy
Healthcare
Industrials and manufacturing
Pharmaceuticals and life sciences
Real estate
Utilities


Client feedback - Financial and corporate 2016

"Metodi Baykushev is very accurate. He is ready to assist anytime, on any matter."

"Metodi provides comprehensive assistance in the sphere of labour and social security law."

Mr. Metodi Baykushev is a partner at Dimitrov, Petrov & Co, Head of the Litigation & Arbitration and Public Procurement Practice Groups. His practice focuses on dispute resolution (arbitration, litigation, insolvency and debt collection, public procurement review procedures). Mr Baykushev is also experienced in advising on international construction contracts. He is also an expert in Commercial and Corporate Law as he has worked on a number of M&A projects.

• Provided expert legal assistance to Corporate Commercial Bank in the much publicized precedent case of placing it under special supervision. Completed the full and thorough legal analysis of more than 95% of its EUR 2.9 billion credit portfolio of the bank;

• Led the team that provided full legal services regarding the change in the ownership structure of a major Bulgarian economic group (Mareshki Group of Companies) operating in a specific market segment regulated by law and consists of numerous separate legal entities;

• Leads the team in collection of commercial debts from more than 200 debtors amounting approx. EUR 20 mln, including through insolvency procedures against five debtors of Hygia AD.

• Dispute Resolution

• Public Procurement

• Banking Law

• Construction Law

• M&A

• Banking

• Consumer goods and services

• Energy

• Financial services

• Government and public policy

• Healthcare

• Industrials

• Pharma and life sciences

• Real estate

• Utilities

Sofia Bar Association

International Bar Association

Member of the AmCham Public Procurement and EU Advisory Committee

Member of the Arbitration Council at the KRIB Court of Arbitration

Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski", Faculty of Law (LL.M. 2004)

“Is it possible to have an Emergency Arbitrator in Bulgaria?”, Martindale Legal Library, September 2015