Real Estate & Construction

Extensive experience across the real estate, construction and infrastructure sectors enables the team to advise clients throughout the entire lifecycle of property and development projects. Combining transactional, regulatory and dispute resolution expertise, the practice supports investors, developers, contractors, lenders, occupiers and public sector entities in some of the most complex projects and transactions in the Bulgarian market.

The department provides comprehensive legal support on acquisitions and disposals, legal due diligence, land use and zoning matters, planning and development, construction and infrastructure projects, project financing, joint ventures, leasing, mortgage structures and asset management. Our lawyers regularly assist clients in structuring and implementing large-scale developments while navigating the regulatory requirements applicable to real estate and construction projects.

The practice has extensive experience across a broad range of asset classes, including industrial and logistics facilities, retail developments, office and mixed-use projects, transport and public infrastructure, hospitality assets, residential developments and manufacturing facilities. We are particularly experienced in projects involving complex regulatory frameworks, public procurement elements, urban redevelopment initiatives and strategic investments.

A strong construction capability complements the firm’s real estate expertise. The team advises on project delivery structures, construction contracts, including FIDIC-based arrangements, contractor and consultant appointments, permitting procedures and project risk management. We also represent clients in construction and real estate disputes, including litigation and arbitration arising from project execution, contractual claims, ownership disputes and development-related conflicts.

Working closely with the firm’s corporate, finance, insolvency, environmental and public law practices, the department delivers integrated legal solutions tailored to the commercial and operational needs of each project.