Stratulat Albulescu Partner Adriana Dobre has been appointed the firm's new Head of Dispute Resolution.

CMS has successfully represented El Consult PV in a civil dispute initiated by EPC contractor SimInvest claiming compensation for damages before Bulgarian courts.

Eversheds Sutherland has represented Brink's Cash Solutions before the Court of Justice of the European Union in a request for a preliminary decision addressed to the court by Bucharest's Court of Appeal in a collective dismissal procedure case.

Former Counsels Christina Chini, Vasilis Douzenis, and Niki Orfanidou have been promoted to Partner positions with Kyriakides Georgopoulos.

CMS and King & Spalding have successfully represented ACF Renewable Energy Limited – a JV between ACWA Power, Blackrock, and Crescent Capital – in an ICSID case against Bulgaria for the breach of fair and equitable treatment under the Energy Charter Treaty, concerning the 61-megawatt Karadzhalovo photovoltaic plant built in 2012.

The recent judgement of the Court of Justice of the European Union (“CJEU”) on the sale of over-the-counter (OTC) medicinal products online (C-606/21, decision published on 29.02.2024) may have a direct impact on the existing Hungarian legislation and established market practice.