Atanas Nachkov
Lawyer
atanas.nachkov@penkov-markov.eu

Atanas Nachkov, Lawyer, is a competition law professional with over four years of experience in public antitrust enforcement, working on investigations concerning potential infringements of Article 101 and 102 TFEU and their national equivalents. He has experience in restrictive agreements, concerted practices, abuse of dominance and refusals to supply, as well as sector inquiries and market analysis across different industries.

 

 

Mr. Nachkov has experience negotiating rebate arrangements between pharmaceutical distributors and the National Health Insurance Fund, as well as drafting and reviewing agreements between the parties. In addition, he has extensive experience advising on cross-border consumer disputes.

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  • Education and professional experience

    • Penkov, Markov & Partners – Lawyer, since 2026
    • Commission for Protection of Competition, Bulgaria – Antitrust Case handler, 2022-2026
    • National Health Insurance Fund, Bulgaria – In-house Counsel, 2020-2022
    • European Consumer Centre, Bulgaria – Case handler, 2016 – 2020
    • Brussels School of Competition – LL.M. in Competition Law and Economics, 2024 -
    • University of Lorraine, Nancy, France – Law and litigation of the European Union (Postgraduate Inter-university Diploma), 2018
    • Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski” – Law on European union (Master Degree), 2018
    • Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski” - Master in Law, 2017
  • Languages

    • English