REAL ESTATE, ZONING AND CONSTRUCTION

Spasov & Bratanov’s real estate portfolio ranges from specific property and related transactions to all real estate related issues arising in commercial transactions. We frequently act for developers, lenders and investors, including concessionaires on a variety of title acquisition and property developments, as well as disposal of real estate transactions, secure lending and project finance transactions, complex lease arrangements and real estate litigation. Working as a team with highly capable lawyers across a broad range of other disciplines, the firm’s real estate attorneys are uniquely qualified to assist clients in the structuring and execution of a wide range of transactions involving real estate such as M&A, PPP, and concessions in the energy, infrastructure, and utilities sectors.

Selected mandates below:

  • Advising South Stream Bulgaria AD and assisting in the course of acquiring of the property rights (title to real estate and easements) needed for the construction of the South Stream gas pipeline including completing of comprehensive title due diligence on circa 400 properties.

  • Advising a major UK based oil and gas producer on the construction of natural gas production facilities.

  • Advising CREE AS, a French real estate investor, on the sale of a residential complex in Bulgaria.

  • Acting for the local subsidiaries of AES Corporation on the transfer of real estate and equipment to the Bulgarian Energy System Operator.