Commercial Law
Legal services for commercial companies and entrepreneurs — contracts, commercial disputes and protection of business interests in Bulgaria.
Commercial law governs the relationships arising from commercial activity — between traders, between traders and consumers, and within commercial companies. Global Lex Consulting provides specialised legal assistance to traders and entrepreneurs on a broad range of matters.
We draft and review commercial contracts — sale, supply, works, leasing, distribution, agency and franchise agreements. We advise on commercial security, credit risk and debt collection.
In commercial disputes, we represent clients in negotiations, mediation and court or arbitration proceedings. We have experience defending commercial rights before the Commercial Division of Sofia City Court and the Court of Appeal.
What our work includes
- Drafting and negotiating commercial contracts
- Legal review of commercial contracts
- Representation in commercial disputes
- Commercial debt collection and payment order proceedings
- Commercial security and credit risk management
- Defence against unfair competition and commercial rights infringement
- Advisory on the Commercial Register and company changes
Do you have a question or need legal assistance in this area?
Book a consultationFrequently Asked Questions
- What must a commercial contract contain to be legally enforceable in Bulgaria?
- A commercially sound contract should clearly define: the parties and their capacity, the subject matter and specifications, the price and payment terms, delivery or performance deadlines with penalty clauses for delay, a dispute resolution clause (court jurisdiction or arbitration), and governing law. Ambiguous contract terms are interpreted against the party who drafted them under Bulgarian law.
- How are commercial disputes resolved in Bulgaria?
- Commercial disputes can be resolved through negotiation, mediation, court litigation before the Commercial Divisions of the District Courts, or arbitration (domestic at the BCCI or international). Court proceedings typically take 1–3 years at first instance. For undisputed monetary claims, the payment order procedure under Art. 410 CPC is significantly faster.
- How can I get legal help with commercial law in Bulgaria?
- Contact us at +359 886 459 935 or Office.GlobalLexConsulting@proton.me. We offer a free initial consultation on your case.
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