Veselina Kirilova

Veselina Kirilova is a Managing Partner of Vladimirov, Kirilova, Bonchovski & Co, described as one of Bulgaria's oldest and most prosperous law offices, based in Sofia. Under her leadership the firm has been named Business Law Firm of the Year in Bulgaria at the Corporate INTL Global Awards 2025, recognising its breadth of commercial capability and its long service to Bulgarian and international clients.

The firm offers a wide-ranging business law practice. Its areas of work include commercial and corporate law, maritime and transportation law, immigration law, real estate, customs law, insurance, inheritance and family law, labour law, EU law, competition law, franchising, regulatory and impact assessment work, and arbitration and litigation. This range allows the firm to support businesses across many facets of their operations, from corporate structuring and commercial contracts through to regulatory compliance and the resolution of disputes, while also serving the personal legal needs that often accompany international business relationships.

A notable strength of the practice is its work with international clients, including in citizenship and immigration procedures. Client testimonials single out the firm's professionalism and attention to detail, and its clients are drawn from countries as varied as the United States, Russia, Australia and South Africa. This international reach reflects the firm's comfort with cross-border matters and its ability to guide overseas clients through Bulgarian legal processes.

The firm describes its culture in terms of individual initiative, hard work and collaboration, an ethos that combines the drive of individual practitioners with the benefits of a team approach. For business clients, that means access to lawyers who take ownership of their matters while drawing on the collective experience of an established firm across its many practice areas.

As Managing Partner, Veselina Kirilova brings this combination of range, experience and international orientation to bear on behalf of the firm's clients. Recognised in client feedback for both professionalism and approachability, she leads a practice whose recognition as Business Law Firm of the Year in Bulgaria at the Corporate INTL Global Awards 2025 confirms its standing as a versatile and dependable adviser to businesses operating in and with Bulgaria.