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Key contacts
Partner: Vladimir Kinkin
Partner: Adriana Nacheva
Quick facts
Number of lawyers

16

Languages

English and Russian

Key practice areas
Banking and finance
Financial and corporate
M&A
Energy and infrastructure
Project development
Firm overview

Kinkin & Partners has extensive experience in providing full legal services pertaining to every day work and procedural representation of Bulgarian and foreign corporate clients.

We provide legal services to our clients working in different sectors of economy, as our practice covers all legal areas affecting different aspects of business activity. We work with leading law firms in the execution of international projects. Customers’ satisfaction is guaranteed by a team that is tailored to each individual case, managed by a partner who remains highly committed to all stages of the project.

We offer:

  • Experienced corporate team: Our team has been part in M&A transactions with international elements.
  • Due diligence expert team: We have been part in multiple deals in different sectors of industries which let us have a deep look into details of the transactions.
  • Management process: We aim providing the client final result.
  • Team of specialists dedicated to the client and its needs: our team is extremely committed and focused on getting the deal through and providing the client the result he aims until the successful completion of the project. 

For more information please visit our website

Client feedback

“I am thankful that Kinkin & Partners are keeping hand on everything. I fully trust them. This is a small part of what I could say to the whole Kinkin & Partners team that was always there for me. Being honest I must admit that I am calm with the fact that they take care of all.”

“We are grateful for the achievement of this favorable result for us in the case. We are extremely pleased with their work and the result they achieve!”

Key transactional practices
  • Banking
  • Competition
  • Financial restructuring
  • Financial services regulatory
  • M&A
  • PPP/PFI
  • Private equity
  • Project development
  • Project finance
  • Real estate finance
  • Restructuring and insolvency
  • Securitisation
Key practice contacts

Vladimir Kinkin
kinkin@kinkin-law.com

Adriana Nacheva 
nacheva@kinkin-law.com

Sector expertise
  • Agriculture
  • Banking
  • Construction and materials
  • Consumer goods and services
  • Energy
  • Financial services
  • Industrials
  • Insurance 
  • Natural resources
  • Real estate
  • Shipping
  • Social infrastructure
  • Tourism
  • Utilities
Address:
8 Tsar Shishman, str.
Sofia 1000
Tel:+359 2 980 34 75 Email:Contact Us Web Address:http://www.kinkin-law.com/en/
Rankings published in 2026
Banking and finance
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M&A
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Boyanov & Co
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CMS Sofia
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Kambourov & Partners
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Kinstellar
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Schoenherr
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Tier 2

Dimitrov Petrov & Co
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Penkov Markov & Partners
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Wolf Theiss
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Tier 3

CERHA HEMPEL Gerginov
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Deloitte Legal Law Firm
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Eversheds Sutherland Bulgaria
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Hristov & Partners
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Arsov Natchev Ganeva
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Dinova Rusev & Partners
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Gugushev & Partners
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Ilieva Voutcheva & Co
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Komarevski, Dimitrov and Partners
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Spasov & Bratanov
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Act legal Bulgaria
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Dobrev & Lyutskanov
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Georgiev Todorov & Co
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Kinkin & Partners
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Nina Boteva Law Office
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CasePro
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Peterka & Partners
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Project development
Tier 4
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Boyanov & Co
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CMS Sofia
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Djingov Gouginski Kyutchukov & Velichkov
5 practice areas
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Kambourov & Partners
5 practice areas
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Tier 2

Dimitrov Petrov & Co
5 practice areas
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Kinstellar
4 practice areas
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Penkov Markov & Partners
5 practice areas
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Schoenherr
5 practice areas
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Tier 3

Dinova Rusev & Partners
5 practice areas
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Georgiev Todorov & Co
5 practice areas
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Wolf Theiss
5 practice areas
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Tier 4

Act legal Bulgaria
4 practice areas
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Arsov Natchev Ganeva
5 practice areas
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Deloitte Legal Law Firm
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Gugushev & Partners
5 practice areas
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Kinkin & Partners
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Komarevski, Dimitrov and Partners
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Spasov & Bratanov
5 practice areas
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Dobrev & Lyutskanov
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Ilieva Voutcheva & Co
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Popov, Arnaudov & Partners
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Linked Reviews
Financial and corporate

Kinkin & Partners is an independent Bulgarian firm with a team of 16 lawyers. The team has the capacity to communicate in Bulgarian, English, Italian, German, Spanish, French and Russian. The firm has a focus for its corporate restructuring, M&A, banking and finance work and project development.  

 

Highlights  

Kinkin & Partners provided legal counsel to Ave Bulgaria Logistic Ltd., one of the shareholders owning 30% of the capital of a limited liability company operating in the field of logistics services. The team led the negotiations with the lawyers of the majority shareholder regarding the mechanism of the exit. The transaction closed in May 2024. The team acted as lead counsel and was led by partner Vladimir Kinkin.  

The firm also advised CAPITAL MARKETS, o.c.p., a.s. in their planned expansion into the Bulgarian market. The team assisted the client in the process of registration of a tied agent in Bulgaria. The transaction is currently ongoing and led by partner Adriana Nacheva.  

 

Key Clients  

CAPITAL MARKETS, o.c.p., a.s.; Green Power Ltd.; Highstock Investments Ltd; Mind Logistics Ltd.; Prime Development Ltd.; Ave Bulgaria Logistic Ltd.; Datalab Bulgaria Ltd.; Gama Electronics LTD; Chuchuline Trading LTD; Nikolai Schuler; Dino Boy LTD; VEZ Svoghe LTD 

 

Testimonials 2024/2025 

They are reliable, punctual and offer great expertise on the matter. (Banking & Finance) 

We appreciate the team’s professionalism, promptness, and kindness. (Capital Markets) 

The firm offers an individual approach as well as a highly motivated and experienced team with extensive expertise. (Project Development) 

Vladimir Kinkin is well-informed about the sector in question. (Banking & Finance) 

Adriana Nacheva has an extensive expertise in energy, infrastructure and commercial sectors. She is an excellent team manager. (Project Development) 

 

Testimonials 2023/2024 

We consider them as the best on the market.” - M&A  

I am very grateful to Kinkin & Partners for all the team do the deal to be successfully closed.” - M&A 

The Kinkin & Partners corporate team is always well prepared with original legal solutions to any problem.” - M&A 

Kinkin & Partners team is well-educated and we consider them one of the best in the field of corporate and commercial law.” - M&A 

 

Nikolay Radev  

He is an extremely good expert in the practices he is leading.” 

Nikolay is always available when the client has any need and always has original ideas how any problem to be resolved.”  

Mr. Radev is extraordinary professional with deep knowledges in the field of corporate and commercial law.”  

We are glad to cooperate with Mr. Radev as he is well-educated, intelligent and always at our disposal with the best solution of the case.” 

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Deal Highlights
20 results20 results
Deal Name Deal Date Firm Name Jurisdiction Deal Type Lawyer Names Client Names Client Role
Zenith Crop Sciences SA Liechtenstein - M&A
Kinkin & Partners
Bulgaria
M&A
Vladimir Kinkin
Zenith Crop Sciences SA Liechtenstein
Target
Agria Group Holding JSC - M&A
Kinkin & Partners
Bulgaria
M&A
Vladimir Kinkin
Agria Group Holding JSC
Acquirer
Zenith Crop Sciences Europe srl - M&A
Kinkin & Partners
Bulgaria
M&A
Vladimir Kinkin
Zenith Crop Sciences Europe srl
Acquirer
BULAVTO LADA Ltd - Restructuring
Kinkin & Partners
Bulgaria
Restructuring
Vladimir Kinkin
BULAVTO LADA Ltd
Shareholder
Trinity Investment Ltd - M&A
Kinkin & Partners
Bulgaria
M&A
Vladimir Kinkin
Trinity Investment Ltd
Investor
B PLUS Ltd - Real estate acquisition
2021-12-20
Kinkin & Partners
Bulgaria
Real estate acquisition
Vladimir Kinkin
B PLUS Ltd
Seller
Laurea Nadezhda Ltd - Real estate acquisition
Kinkin & Partners
Bulgaria
Real estate acquisition
Adriana Nacheva
Laurea Nadezhda Ltd
Seller
NAPO Ltd - Real estate acquisition
Kinkin & Partners
Bulgaria
Real estate acquisition
Adriana Nacheva
NAPO Ltd
Seller
ABV and KO Ltd - Real estate acquisition
2022-02-24
Kinkin & Partners
Bulgaria
Real estate acquisition
Adriana Nacheva
ABV and KO Ltd
Investor
Edward Pontchek - Real estate acquisition
2021-05-30
Kinkin & Partners
Bulgaria
Real estate acquisition
Adriana Nacheva
Edward Pontchek
Seller
INDUSTRIALNA 13 Ltd - Real estate acquisition
2022-02-24
Kinkin & Partners
Bulgaria
Real estate acquisition
Adriana Nacheva
INDUSTRIALNA 13 Ltd
Investor
LAUREA NADEZHDA Ltd - Project development
2021-10-01
Kinkin & Partners
Bulgaria
Project development
Adriana Nacheva
LAUREA NADEZHDA Ltd
Developer
MAGINETI Ltd - Real estate acquisition
2022-02-24
Kinkin & Partners
Bulgaria
Real estate acquisition
Adriana Nacheva
MAGINETI Ltd
Investor
NAPO Ltd - Project development
2021-01-15
Kinkin & Partners
Bulgaria
Project development
Adriana Nacheva
NAPO Ltd
Developer
CASA CHIC JsC - M&A
2022-02-24
Kinkin & Partners
Bulgaria
M&A
Vladimir Kinkin
CASA CHIC JsC
Seller
NAPO Ltd. - Real estate project
2021-01-15
Kinkin & Partners
Bulgaria
Real estate project
Adriana Nacheva
NAPO Ltd.
Developer
MAGINETI Ltd. - Real estate acquisition
2022-02-24
Kinkin & Partners
Bulgaria
Real estate acquisition
Adriana Nacheva
MAGINETI Ltd.
Investor
LAUREA NADEZHDA Ltd. - Real estate project
2021-10-01
Kinkin & Partners
Bulgaria
Real estate project
Adriana Nacheva
LAUREA NADEZHDA Ltd.
Developer
INDUSTRIALNA 13 Ltd. - Real estate acquisition
2022-02-24
Kinkin & Partners
Bulgaria
Real estate acquisition
Adriana Nacheva
INDUSTRIALNA 13 Ltd.
Investor
Real Fruit Ltd - Project development
2021-10-31
Kinkin & Partners
Bulgaria
Project development
Vladimir Kinkin
Real Fruit Ltd
Project developer
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