Energy Law and Project Finance

Our legal expertise in the area of energy and natural resources law is mainly focused on assisting clients and providing them with strong support with building up renewable energy sources projects. We render the services listed below in close cooperation with our corporate and commercial law department.

Our services include, but are not limited to:

• Identification, evaluation and selection of lands suitable for RES projects;
• Choosing the appropriate legal and tax structure for realization of RES project in Bulgaria;
• Incorporation of SPV (special purpose vehicle);
• Assistance with regards to obtaining licences, permits and granting concessions;
• Drafting of documents and contracts with regards to the entire realization of the project;
• Drafting of legal due diligence;
• RES study and research reports;
• Drafting of offering/ selling memorandums;
• Regulatory and legislative assistance;
• Drafting of operation and maintenance contracts;
• Project finance;
• Assistance with applications for EU funds.

Project Finance

Project finance is the principal financing tool for procurement and development of assets across a wide range of sectors, including renewables, waste, oil and gas, water networks, health, education, etc. We understand the unique and regulatory issues that these projects face and can advise you on:

• Identifying the different risks attached to the specific project;
• Necessary contractual structures;
• Different sources of finance;
• Incorporation of SPV;
• Environmental regulation and impact assessment.