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The State of Emergency due to the Covid-19 pandemic and its implications in Bulgaria
General In response to the growing pandemic of COVID-19, a state of emergency throughout Bulgaria (the “Emergency”) has been declared from 13 March to 13 April 2020. On 20 March, the Bulgarian Parliam …

Associations and foundations will queue up at the Registry Agency
Antonia Peeva The law envisages re-registration of the non-profit legal entities The latest amendments in the Non-Profit Legal Entities Act (“the NPLEA”) bring significant change in the regime of asso …

I received spam, now what?
How to protect against unsolicited commercial communications “I am the nephew of the shot dead King of Nicaragua, we have a big amount of money and we ask you to help us to transfer the funds in Europ …

In the insurance trap
The new Insurance Code provides privileges for the insurance companies In the first day of the New Year, when the sound of the New Year’s Eve fireworks had not faded yet, the new Insurance Code quietl …

Who owns the copyright in software?
The peculiarities of Bulgarian Law There are a number of forms of intellectual property rights to protect software depending on its specifics. Subject to this article will be the protection by copyrig …

Damages from abuse of dominant position and unfair competition
Can the court replace CPC in establishing violations of the competition law? The Protection of Competition Act (CPA) provides the opportunity any natural or legal person who suffers damages, caused by …