Nevena Radlova

Nevena Radlova is a partner in the Commercial Team at CMS Sofia. She also heads the Antitrust, Competition and Trade and IP practice groups.  

She has significant experience in advising clients on general commercial law matters in their daily business needs, such as distribution, franchising and other types of business agreements, various promotion and advertising campaigns, as well as on regulatory & compliance matters, registration & licensing, and data protection.  

Nevena has expertise in merger control and merger clearance, antitrust and compliance matters, and unfair competition. She has provided competition advice to clients regarding their marketing and advertising campaigns, review of commercial contracts and structures from a competition law perspective, possible prohibited agreements and abuses of dominant position, unfair competition, representation before the National Competition Authority and the competent courts and provided training and compliance advice on competition law matters. Nevena has advised clients from a variety of sectors: consumer products and retail, agriculture, life sciences, technology, media, telecoms, energy, insurance, and construction. Nevena has been awarded a Practice Diploma in International Antitrust Law by the International Bar Association and the College of Law of England and Wales.

Nevena advises clients in a range of sectors on trademark and brand protection issues, copyright protection, industrial designs, domain names and risks associated with cybersquatting, parallel imports, trademark infringement issues, contractual matters related to IP, licensing, due diligence processes, and IP litigation. Nevena is registered as Trademark and Patent Attorney with the Bulgarian Patent Office and the EUIPO and is known for her in-depth knowledge and expertise in IP and trademark matters.

Nevena is also an expert insurance consultant, advising insurers on regulatory matters, policy drafting, general commercial matters and claims handling.