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Serafim Stoynovski

Serafim Stoynovski

Lawyer/ Legal Counsel
Sofia

Summary

Results-driven Lawyer with 3+ years of experience advising clients in of corporate and commercial matters, M&A, employment law, real estate, AMLA and etc. Poised and dedicated professional with proven to thrive in complex and detail-oriented industry. I believe that best results in business are achieved in the most challenging day to day situations.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
1
1
Language

Work History

Junior Lawyer/Legal Counsel

Deloitte Legal Law Firm
Sofia
01.2023 - Current

▪ Preparation of legal documents, contracts, claims, legal opinions, e-mails, etc. under supervision and guidance.
▪ Preparing and researching, carrying researches in theory and case law in relation with the preparation of legal statements to clients of the law firm.
▪ Translating legal documents, court decisions and legal texts.
▪ Drafting of legal resumes, newsletters and articles for the e-digest of the firm.
▪ Cooperation in all operational and administrative tasks ongoing in the law office;
▪ Assistance and doing check-ups for the firm’s cases in judicial, administrative and municipality organs;
▪ Assistance in conducting the marketing activities of the company according to its marketing strategy

  • Drafted and reviewed corporate governance documents such as bylaws, shareholder agreements, and policies for compliance with applicable laws.
  • Reviewed discovery materials such as interrogatories responses, deposition transcripts, and document productions to identify key information for case strategy development.
  • Advised clients on potential risks related to contract negotiations resulting in more informed decision-making during transactions.

Legal Assistant (AML)

Deloitte Bulgaria
03.2020 - Current
  • Communication with clients and collection of documents related to the fulfillment of AML/CTF requirements.
  • Providing administrative and legal service in relation to the Bulgarian AML act and the applicable legislation.
  • Gather and analyze clients' data and documentation in compliance with regulatory requirements and the Internal rules of Deloitte.
  • Research of the regulatory framework in Bulgaria related to AML/CTF measures.
  • Drafting and update of means of identification of potential and existing clients (KYC questionnaires, forms etc.).
    Developing and conducting internal AML trainings.

Assistant to the Legal Adviser

Central Office Of Military District
09.2020 - 12.2020
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Carrying out researches in theory and case law in relation with given legal problems.
  • Communication with public authorities

Legal Intern

Law Firm
03.2018 - 06.2018
  • Conducted extensive legal research for complex cases, resulting in favorable settlements.
  • Managed case files efficiently, ensuring easy accessibility for attorneys when needed.
  • Prepared detailed case summaries for supervising attorneys'' review, enabling them to make informed decisions about litigation strategy quickly.
  • -Translating legal documents, court decisions and legal texts;
    -Preparation, alignment and classification of legal documents;
    -Drafting of legal resumes,
    -Cooperation in maintenance and updating of digitalized archive of documents of the firm. Scanning, printing and processing of legal documents;

Currency Exchange Cashier

Di Ves EOOD
06.2017 - 09.2017
  • Provided backup support for other departments when needed, showcasing versatility within the retail environment.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Handled multiple payment methods securely, minimizing discrepancies and potential losses.
  • Proactively addressed long lines by opening additional registers when necessary, enhancing customer experience.

Education

Master of Science - Law

Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski''
Sofia
04.2001 -

High School Diploma -

Second English Language School ''Thomas Jefferson"
Sofia
04.2001 -

Skills

Corporate Governance

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Certification

Cambridge English Certificate in ESOL International Level:B2-C1

Timeline

Junior Lawyer/Legal Counsel

Deloitte Legal Law Firm
01.2023 - Current

Assistant to the Legal Adviser

Central Office Of Military District
09.2020 - 12.2020

Legal Assistant (AML)

Deloitte Bulgaria
03.2020 - Current

Certificate in Legal English from British Councuil at the level of B2-C1

06-2019

Legal Intern

Law Firm
03.2018 - 06.2018

Currency Exchange Cashier

Di Ves EOOD
06.2017 - 09.2017

Cambridge English Certificate in ESOL International Level:B2-C1

08-2016

Master of Science - Law

Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski''
04.2001 -

High School Diploma -

Second English Language School ''Thomas Jefferson"
04.2001 -
Serafim StoynovskiLawyer/ Legal Counsel