Our Team

Experienced Sofia Lawyers, Focused on Your Interests

Ruseva | Nikolova Law Firm brings together experienced legal professionals with expertise in civil, commercial, property and administrative law, as well as public procurement.

We provide practical legal solutions, tailored strategies and hands-on representation for individuals, businesses, contracting authorities and tenderers. Every matter receives a careful assessment of the client's objectives, legal risks and specific circumstances.

Mirena Ruseva

Sofia Bar Association · Managing Partner

2000 · Graduated from the 164th Spanish Language High School “Miguel de Cervantes”.
2000–2004 · Trainee associate at Toshkov & Co., a law firm specialising in criminal law.
2004 · Master of Laws, Faculty of Law, St Cyril and St Methodius University of Veliko Tarnovo.
2004–2005 · Trainee associate at Legacom, specialising in civil, commercial, property and administrative law.
2005–2008 · Legal counsel at Konkurent Consult EOOD.
2008 · Junior Expert in the Monitoring Department, Regional Development Programming Directorate, Ministry of Regional Development and Public Works.
2008–2013 · Legal counsel in the legal department of Trade League National Pharmacy Centre AD.
2013–present · Attorney at the Sofia Bar Association and managing partner of the firm since its establishment.

Languages: English, Spanish and Portuguese.

Gabriela Nikolova

Sofia Bar Association · Managing Partner

2000 · Master of Laws, Faculty of Law, Sofia University St Kliment Ohridski; specialisation in International Law and International Relations.
2001–2002 · Judicial candidate at Sofia City Court.
2002–2004 · Attorney at the Sofia Bar Association.
2004–2006 · Legal counsel in the legal department of SIKONKO BUILDING AD, Sofia.
2006–2008 · Chief legal counsel in the legal department of SIKONKO BUILDING AD, Sofia.
2008–present · Attorney at the Sofia Bar Association and managing partner of the firm since its establishment.

Languages: English.

Kamelia Yordanova

Sofia Bar Association · Attorney and Public Procurement Expert

2008 · Master of Laws, Faculty of Law, South-West University Neofit Rilski.
2008–2009 · Trainee lawyer at Sofia City Court.
2009–2012 · Legal counsel in the Legal Directorate of the Ministry of Regional Development and Public Works.
2012–2020 · Legal expert in the Legislation and Irregularities Department, Territorial Cooperation Management Directorate, Ministry of Regional Development and Public Works.
2020–2022 · Legal counsel at Ruseva & Nikolova Law Firm.
2022–present · Attorney at the Sofia Bar Association and public procurement expert at Ruseva & Nikolova Law Firm.

Languages: English.

Ivanka Nikolova

Legal Counsel · Public Procurement Expert

2007 · Bachelor’s degree in Political Science, St Cyril and St Methodius University of Veliko Tarnovo.
2011 · Master of Laws, Faculty of Law, St Cyril and St Methodius University of Veliko Tarnovo.
2011–2012 · Junior Expert, Municipal Property Department, Troyan Municipality.
2012–2022 · Legal counsel in the Public Procurement Unit, Troyan Municipality.
2022–2023 · Legal counsel at Hleboproizvodstvo i Sladkarstvo EOOD.
2023–present · Legal counsel and public procurement expert at Ruseva & Nikolova Law Firm.

Languages: English.

Lidia Zhivkova

Public Procurement Expert

1991 · Graduated from 21st Secondary School Hristo Botev, Sofia.
1994 · Graduated from the Evening Economics High School in Sofia, specialising in banking, insurance and social security; qualified as an economist-accountant.
2000 · Master’s degree in Marketing, South-West University Neofit Rilski, Blagoevgrad.
1993–2009 · Economist at the Central Medical Library, Medical University of Sofia.
2010–2024 · Public procurement expert at the Rectorate of the Medical University of Sofia.
2024–present · Public procurement expert at Ruseva & Nikolova Law Firm.

Languages: English.

Experienced Sofia Lawyers, Focused on Your Interests

Mirena Ruseva

Gabriela Nikolova

Kamelia Yordanova

Ivanka Nikolova

Lidia Zhivkova

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