Brandl Talos, working with Fladgate, has advised Ring International Holding on TDR Capital’s investment in Popeyes UK.

Sayenko Kharenko, working with Paul Hastings, has advised STG on the acquisition of Avid Technology. Sidley Austin reportedly advised the sellers.

TGS Baltic has advised private equity fund manager BaltCap on its acquisition of logistics company Xpediator.

Djingov Gouginski Kyutchukov & Velichkov has advised Come Forth Capital on the sale of Synergyc to Italy's Kirey. KPMG advised Kirey.

SSK&W has advised Medi Ventures on its investment in speech therapy start-up Pogaduszki. Tau Nowacki advised Pogaduszki.

Bulgaria's economic landscape appears to be evolving rapidly, driven by a proactive government and a series of long-overdue legislative reforms, according to Kinstellar Partner Nina Tsifudina. From changes in the available company forms to alignment with EU regulations and the anticipation of eurozone integration – all these keep the country’s markets buzzing, with movements in the banking and telecommunication sectors leading the charge.