Year joined: 2002
Competition, Employment, Intellectual Property, Litigation and ADR, Procurement
English, Russian, Bulgarian
EDUCATION
Faculty of Law, Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski, MA in Law (1979)
Training Programme on European Community Law (2002)
Human Rights Law and Practice Program at the University of Birmingham, Great Britain (1994)
Programme on the American Judicial System and Workshop on Judicial Restructuring, at the Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, USA (1992)
CURRENT AND PREVIOUS POSITIONS
2002 Partner, Borislav Boyanov & Co.
1994 – 2002 Judge, Supreme Court of Cassation, Chair of the Commercial Division
1991 – 1994 Judge, Sofia City Court
1984 – 1990 Judge, Sofia Regional Court
1981 – 1983 Junior judge in Sofia City Court
MEMBERSHIP
Sofia Bar Association, Editing Board of “The Human Rights”- law magazine, issued by Foundation “Bulgarian Lawyers for Human Rights”, Managing Board of the Open Society Institute – Sofia, Bulgaria since 2005, re-elected in 2008
March 9, 2018
BOYANOV & Co. Retains its Top Ranking in Chambers Europe 2018February 21, 2018
The IP Practice of BOYANOV & Co. is Ranked in the Gold Band in The World’s Leading Trademark Professionals 2018April 12, 2017
BOYANOV & Co. is Top Ranked in Chambers & Partners and Legal 500 2017 EditionsFebruary 21, 2017
BOYANOV & Co. is a Top Trademark Firm in 2017 Rankings of the World Trademark Review 1000 and IP StarsOctober 18, 2016
Parallel Import and IP Rights Protection in BulgariaApril 5, 2013
BOYANOV & Co. advised Danjaq LLP on a trademark disputeApril 5, 2012
BOYANOV & Co. represented F. Hoffmann – La Roche AG in a patent litigation against a producer entering the Bulgarian market without the consent of the patent holderApril 5, 2012
BOYANOV & Co. Represents a Leading International Pharmaceutical Company in a Patent Litigation against a Generic ProducerApril 5, 2012
BOYANOV & Co. Successfully Represented Elsevier Properties S.A. and the Reed Exhibitions Entities in Many Trademark Infringements on the Internet