Raychinova

Ilonka Raychinova

Managing partner, attorney-at-law, tax adviser

Education and specialisations:

Master’s Degree in Law (LL.M.) from the Legal Faculty of Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski” (1990);
Master’s Degree Economics in International Business from the University of Veliko Tarnovo "St. St. Kiril and Methodius" (2009);
Specialisation in tax law and control „École des impôts“, Paris, France;
Training in European tax law at the Academy of European Law, Trier, Germany;
Training in tax law and control under the „MATEUS TAX” program of the European Commission;
Leadership skills training at the Council of Ministers, Ireland, Austria and Bulgaria;
Business management training, Reus, Spain;

Professional experience and membership:

Founder and managing partner at Raychinova & Partners Tax & Law (2005 – at present);
Deputy Minister, Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Bulgaria (2007 – 2009);
Partner and tax adviser at Intertax OOD;
Head of Indirect Taxes Department, Tax Administration General Directorate, Ministry of Finance (1995 – 1999);
Arbitrator, International Arbitration Court at Legal Interaction Alliance;
Tax law trainer, Attorneys Training Centre „Krastyu Tsonchev“;
Member of the Management Board of the Chamber of Tax Advisors in Bulgaria;
Member of the Advisory Board of the NRA Executive Director;
Member of the Sofia Bar Association since 1999;
Member of the International Fiscal Association (IFA).

Language skills:

French language;
Russian language.

Marina Edreva

Partner, attorney-at-law

Education and specialisations:

Master’s Degree in Law (LL.M.) from the Legal Faculty of Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski” (2002);
European Union Law training, Brussels, Belgium (2015);
Legal English language training NILE, Norwich Study Centre, United Kingdom (2004);
EU pre-accession policies training - Lions club Deutschland, Lionsjugendforum am Bodensee, Immenstadt, Germany (2000);
Training in Karlova University, Prague, Czech Republic – Contemporary Czech Policy and EU pre-accession Reforms (2002);
Participation in a project of Dialogos Foundation - “Our Common Future” Project, Realisation of young people in a united Europe, Thessaloniki, Greece (2003).

Professional experience and membership:

Attorney-at-law at Raychinova & Partners Tax & Law (2005 – at present);
Arbitrator in domestic and international cases, Court of Arbitration at the European Judicial Chamber;
Member of the Sofia Bar Association since 2006;
Member of the Czechoslovak Club in Bulgaria.

Language skills:

English language;
German language;
Czech language.

Aneta Georgieva

Economist, tax adviser

Education and specialisations:

Master’s Degree in Accountancy and Control, University of National and World Economy (1991);
Specialisation in tax control, University of National and World Economy (1991);
Specialisation in National and International Accounting Standards, University of National and World Economy (2000);
Training in Training of Trainers program, The Netherlands (2003 and 2005).

Professional experience and membership:

Economist and tax adviser at RAYCHINOVA & PARTNERS TAX & LAW (March 2008 - at present);
Methodologist, Tax and Insurance Methodology Directorate at the Headquarters Office of the Revenue Administration (from 2000 to 2006);
Team Leader, Large Taxpayers and Insurers (from 1997 to 2000);
Tax Auditor, Sofia Territorial Tax Directorate (from 1991 to 1997).

Language skills:

Russian language.

Ani Miteva, PhD

Attorney-at-law, tax adviser

Education and specialisations:

PhD in Financial Law (PhD) from Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski” (20 February 2018);
Master (LL.M.) in International Tax Law from the University of Lausanne, Switzerland (2013 – 2014);
Master’s Degree in Law (LL.M.) from Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski” (2006 – 2012).

Professional experience and membership:

Attorney-at-law and tax adviser at RAYCHINOVA & PARTNERS TAX & LAW (2015 - at present);
Senior Assistant Professor, Financial and Tax Law, Law and Administrative Sciences Department, Legal Faculty of Sofia University (November 2019 – at present);
Senior Assistant Professor, Medical Ethics Department, Public Health Faculty, Medical University - Sofia (October 2018 – at present);
Financial and Tax Law Professor, Academy of the Ministry of Interior (September 2018 – February 2019);
Legal associate at Yordanova, Rizova and Partners Law Firm (April 2008 – December 2012);
Member of the Sofia Bar Association since 2018;
Member of the International Fiscal Association (IFA);
Member of National Partnership of Health Policy and Management;
Member of the Commission of Ethics of Scientific Research at the Medical University – Sofia;
Member of International Network UNESCO Chair in Bioethics.

Language skills:

English language;
French language.

Tsvetana Ivanova

Attorney-at-law, tax adviser

Education and specialisations:

Master’s Degree in Law (LL.M.) from the University of National and World Economy (2003 – 2009);
Training in European tax law, in the area of VAT, at the Academy of European Law, Trier, Germany (2019);

Professional experience and membership:

Attorney-at-law and tax adviser at RAYCHINOVA & PARTNERS TAX & LAW (March 2017 - at present);
Senior legal adviser, Appeals Department, Sofia Territorial Directorate, National Revenue Agency (2012 – 2017);
Legal adviser and junior expert, Legal and Normative Services, and Human Resources Department, and Department of Registration and Control of Commercial Activity, at the Sofia Metropolitan Municipality – Mladost borough (2010 – 2012);
Member of the Sofia Bar Association since 2017.

Language skills:

English language;
Spanish language.

Georgi Dimitrov

Attorney-at-law, tax adviser

Education and specialisations:

Master’s Degree in Law (LL.M.) from the Legal Faculty of Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”, (2008 – 2014);
Training in European tax law, in the area of VAT, at the Academy of European Law, Trier, Germany;
Completed Legal English language and Financial English language training at the Bulgarian IDLO Alumni Association (2017);
Internship at the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in the Republic of Bulgaria (2010);

Professional experience and membership:

Attorney-at-law and tax adviser at RAYCHINOVA & PARTNERS TAX & LAW (December 2016 - at present);
Member of the Sofia Bar Association since 2016.

Language skills:

English language;
French language.

Zornitsa Boycheva, PhD

Financial consultant, associate partner

Education and specialisations:

PhD in Corporate Finance from the University of National and World Economy (2001 – 2007);
Master’s Degree Corporate Finance from the University of National and World Economy (1994 – 1999);
Training in Developing Key Competences for Consultants, organised by GTZ GmbH, 1st and 2nd level (2001).

Professional experience and membership:

General Manager and owner of IVENI CONSULT consulting company (December 2004 – at present);
Assistant Professor of Fundamentals of Finance and Corporate Finance, University of National and World Economy (2003 – 2013);
Executive Director of BAVARIAN ENERGY АD (April 2012 – February 2017);
Investment consultant at GIMEL AD (January 2007 – April 2012);
Senior expert, Head of Corporate Finance Division at VAZOV CONSULT ЕООD (March 2001 – January 2007);
Financial analysist at FINSYS consulting company (June 1998 – March 2011).

Language skills:

English language;
Russian language.

Petar Stefanov

Lawyer

Education and specialisations:

Master’s Degree law (LL.M.) from the Legal Faculty of Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski” (2013 – 2019);
Scholarship student of BCause Foundation, Ready for Success program (2017 – 2018);
Training under the "Agora for young lawyers" program, part of "International legal defence standards in focus" project;
Participation in the “Fulbright” internship program at the Sofia Regional Court (2017 – 2018).

Professional experience and membership:

Lawyer at RAYCHINOVA & PARTNERS TAX & LAW (February 2020 – at present);
Legal associate at a notary office (2016 – 2017);
Technical assistance at Varadinova and Partners Law Firm (2015 – 2016).

Language skills:

English language;
Spanish language.

THE TEAM

Ilonka Raychinova

Managing partner
Attorney-at-law
Tax adviser

Marina Edreva

Partner
Attorney-at-law

Aneta Georgieva

Economist
Tax adviser

Ani Miteva, PhD

Attorney-at-law
Tax adviser

Tsvetana Ivanova

Attorney-at-law
Tax adviser

Georgi Dimitrov

Attorney-at-law
Tax adviser

Ivo Meshinski

Attorney-at-law

Galina Ilieva

Attorney-at-law

Zornitsa Boycheva, PhD

Financial consultant
Associate partner

Petar Stefanov

Lawyer

Tsvetelina Slavcheva

Chief accountant

THE TEAM

Ilonka Raychinova

Managing partner Attorney-at-law Tax adviser

Marina Edreva

Partner Attorney-at-law

Aneta Georgieva

EconomistTax adviser

Ani Miteva, PhD

Attorney-at-lawTax adviser

Tsvetana Ivanova

Attorney-at-lawTax adviser

Georgi Dimitrov

Attorney-at-lawTax adviser

Ivo Meshinski

Attorney-at-law

Galina Ilieva

Attorney-at-law

Zornitsa Boycheva, PhD

Financial consultant Associate partner

Petar Stefanov

Lawyer

Tsvetelina Slavcheva

Chief accountant

Managing partner
Attorney-at-law
Tax adviser

Partner
Attorney-at-law

Economist
Tax adviser

Attorney-at-law
Tax adviser

Attorney-at-law
Tax adviser

Attorney-at-law
Tax adviser

Financial consultant
Associate partner