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Everyone concludes at least one insurance contract in their lifetime – to protect their home, car, or life, or to ensure coverage of health expenses when traveling abroad. Most people are familiar with the main characteristics of the insurance contract – it is concluded in writing, most often in the form of an insurance policy, the general terms and conditions of the insurer apply to it, the policyholder has obligations to declare certain circumstances (the so called circumstances affecting the risk) and to pay a premium. In their turn, the insurer has one main obligation – to pay indemnity upon occurrence.
DPC, represented by senior associate Tsvetelina Koleva, associate Alexander Georgiev, and partner Pencho Stanchev, contributed to the Business Reorganisation Assessment report on Bulgaria prepared by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development.
Senior Associate Nikola Stoychev, assisted by Associate Christian Ivanov, provides a brief account of a recent case related to the boundaries between journalists’ freedom, objectivity and dissemination of information, and the right of individuals not to be filmed without their consent, tried by the Bulgarian Supreme Court of Cassation. *This publication is also available in German and French.
Senior Associate Tsvetelina Koleva makes a review of the legal framework for developing cryptocurrencies to date and in the foreseeable future. *This publication is in Bulgarian.
Partner Hristo Nihrizov and Senior Associate Nikola Stoychev contributed the chapter on Bulgaria of Media, Advertising, and Entertainment Law Throughout the World. Written by the Center for International Legal Studies and members of MULTILAW, one of the world's leading associations of independent law firms, Media, Advertising, and Entertainment Law Throughout the World provides a concise and current overview of media, advertising, entertainment, and art law in more than 30 countries. This resource provides a starting point for media and entertainment attorneys and business people in understanding the law of other countries. The text is organized by country for easy reference, contains uniformly organized chapters for ease of use, and has useful appendices.