Mrs. Yordanka Dinkova is an attorney-at-law specialized in the following practice areas:

 Labor law

• Providing consultations and legal assistance regarding conclusion, modification, termination of employment contracts
• Preparation and revision of contracts and other documents related in the field of labor law
• Legal representation and litigation in labor cases before court and competent administrative bodies

 Intellectual Property

• Providing consultations regarding possibility for trademark registration, research and examination of identity and similarity with previously registered trademarks, as well as recommendations and references in this regard
• Preparation of trademark registration applications and monitoring of the registration procedure before the Patent Office of Republic of Bulgaria
• Legal assistance during renewal of a trademark
• Transfer of trademark registration applications and already registered trademarks
• Preparation of trademark license agreements
• Defense in opposition proceedings
• Protection in violation of trademark rights and legal representation before administrative and judicial authorities

 Company and contract law

• Consultations and contract revision, negotiation assistance and contract mediation
• Preparation of the necessary package of documents for registration of companies
• Litigation in relation to non-performance of contractual obligations

 Education and studies

• 2006 - 2011 - Geo Milev Language School, city of Dobrich, with German language profile - Leistungsklasse (2009-2011)
• 2011 - German DSD Stufe II diploma
• 2011 - 2016 - Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski, Master of law
• 2013 - 2014 - Erasmus student at the University of Mainz, Germany
• 2016- Certificate in Legal English issued by Cambridge University

Professional experience

• 2014 - Trainee at Dimitrova, Borisov & Dokramadzhiev Law Firm
• 2014-2017 – Legal assistant at different law firms in Sofia
• 2016 - Trainee at Sofia District Court via American Fullbright program
• 2017 – Attorney-at-law at Sofia Bar Association
• 2018 - 2020 - Attorney-at-law at Kinkin & Partners Law Firm
• from February 2020. – Attorney-at-law Firm Ruskov & Colleagues

 Further education

• 2019 – Certificate for (online) General Course on Intellectual Property issued by WIPO Academy
• 2019 – Certificate for a completed course regarding arbitration issues by the Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce and industry
• 2019 - Participation in a workshop “New requirements for trademark and geographical indications”  at Krastyo Tsonchev Lawyer Trading Center

 Languages

• Bulgarian
• German
• English