Oleg Temnikov

Oleg Temnikov is a member of the Dispute Resolution, Projects and Regulatory teams. He joined Wolf Theiss Sofia in 2011 after graduating from Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne and The Hague Academy of International Law and after being a trainee lawyer at the Paris office of a large international law firm. Oleg is experienced in a wide variety of matters, including litigation and arbitration, energy law, competition, international investment law, private international law and white collar crime. With a background in international and European law, Oleg has been involved in major domestic and international arbitration proceedingss and complex cross-border disputes. He also coaches Bulgarian teams for international arbitration competitions. Oleg specialises in the energy sector and has advised on a number of complex regulatory and dispute resolution matters in this field. His experience includes domestic and international arbitration, pre-merger legal due diligence, financing structuring, cross-border investment projects and PPPs. Oleg also advises foreign clients in connection with regulatory issues, including competition law and unfair trade practices, public utilities, energy and telecom regulations.

Specialisation

education

University Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne

Bachelor's Degree International and European Law

Master’s Degree International Economic Law

The Hague Academy of International Law (LL.M.), 2009

languages

Bulgarian, English, French, Italian, Russian