
WHO ARE WE
LEGACORP is a consulting company, that provides services, associated with public procurement procedures; EU grant financing; infrastructural projects legal and administrative services; concession of sites falling under the Concessions Act, including: dams, mineral waters, beaches, reservoirs, natural resources, registration and servicing of individual corporate clients: companies and non-profit entities, related with participation in economic life and collections, etc.
LEGACORP unites experts in various fields: lawyers, economists, financial analysts, accountants, specialists in European funding and hydro-geologists, each of which owns more than 5 years of professional expertise in the field.
The Company was established on the initiative of Marina Belcheva: Lawyer with more than 12 years of legal experience; graduated the Law Faculty of Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski" in 1997, Scholar Student of the International Development Law Organization (IDLO, Rome, Italy, 2006); Barrister at Sofia Bar Association since 2000, member of the National Association "Legal Initiative for Local Government", Member of the Bulgarian IDLO Alumni Association, Board Member of the Bulgarian of Ground Water Association (BGWA), Founder and Managing Partner of Civil Society "EXPERTS ON SOCIAL INITIATIVES" - a network of experts working with public sector; Managing Partner of LEGACORP; trainer in public procurement training program for USAID; External evaluator of project proposals under Operational Programme "Environment 2007 - 2013 г."; external expert in the list of the Public Procurement Agency under Article 19, paragraph 2, section 8 of the PPA.
LECTIONS
• Lecturer at a seminar, organized by the National Association “Legal Initiative for Local Government” /NALILG/, related to the municipal problem at implementation of Public Procurement Law (ХІ.2001)
• Lecturer at a seminar, organized by the Bulgarian IDLO Alumni Association on the following subject: „Public and Private Partnerships – potential for interaction” (Х.2006)
• Moderator and initiator of First National Conference of Municipalities with Mineral Water Resources, organized by the Bulgarian Ground Water Association, in association with MEW (July 1-2, 2011)

PUBLICATIONS
• “Problems over the application of Public Procurement Law”, Lawyer’s Review magazine, issue 11/2000, publication of the Supreme Bar Council;
• “The European Money in Bulgaria” (2008), Joie de vivre magazine (Spanish publication issued in Bulgaria);
• „Renewable energy sources” (2008), Joie de vivre magazine (Spain);
• „How to Write and Talk About Banks. The power of BNB under Закона за кредитните институции за разпространението на невярна информация за банки”, Dnevnik newspaper Nov. 20, 2008.
SPECIALIZATIONS
• Specialized training on: “Water Resources Monitoring”, organized by the Government of Czech Republic under UNDP (June 2003, Czech Republic)
• Specialization on the subject „Practical implementation of public procurement procedures, organized by USAID, project “Open Administration Initiative” (May 2005, Bulgaria)
• Civil observer under project “Civil Observance at the Police” of Open Society Institute and Directorate of National Service "Police" (November 2005 – September 2006)
• Scholarship student at the International Development Law Organization (IDLO): Specialization in international law in the field of investments and entrepreneurship (February and March 2006, Rome, Italy)
• Special Award of the Selection Committee in the Pleading Competition at the ХХІ-th Annual Congress of International Organization of Francophone Bar Associations (C.I.B.), Dec. 9 -15, 2006, organized with Organisation internationale de la Francophonie (OIF)
• Training on the subject „Elaboration of European Projects” at European Information Centre
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Katya Tzaneva - MA Humanities, with over 20 years of experience in public consulting, structuring, implementation and financing of public initiatives, providing of services related to the NGO sector
- Stella Popova - LLM with more than 5 years of experience in the field of commercial law, corporate law, advisory services to real estate transactions, administrative law and litigation
- Kalin Angelov - MA in Economics, specialist in business and investment advisory services to infrastructural projects, EU funding, investment projects credits
- Vesselin Dimitrov - Office Manager & System Administrator
- Preparation of documentation for holding procedures for awarding public contracts in pursuance of Contract for gratuitous financial aid dated 02.06.2010 under Operational Program "Regional Development” (2007 - 2013), Schedule for gratuitous financial aid BG161PO001/1.1-07/2009 “Assistance for ensuring suitable and profitable infrastructure of higher education institutions in urban agglomerations” for Project: № BG161PO001/1.1-07/2009/002 “Modernization of library and information center, implementation of measure for energy efficiency and construction of accessible architectural environment in the University of Forestry - Sofia”
- Preparation of documentation for holding procedures for awarding public contracts in pursuance of Contract for gratuitous financial aid dated 16.07.2010 under Operational Program "Regional Development” (2007 - 2013), Schedule for gratuitous financial aid BG161PO001/1.4-05/2009 “Assistance for integrated and sustainable development trough improvement of urban environment” for Project: “Renovation of urban environment in the Municipality of Parvomay and improving the conditions for rest of the population”
- Project “Implementation of measures for energy efficiency in schools in the town of Kazanluk”, funded by Operational Program "Regional Development” 2007-2013 pursuant to Contract for gratuitous financial aid BG161PO001/1.1-09/2010/022;
- Project: "Integrated investment project in water sector in the town of Kozloduy", in pursuance of Contract for gratuitous financial aid – Budget line BG161PO005/10/1.11/02/16 Improvement and development of infrastructure for drinking and waste water in agglomerations with more than 10000 equivalent citizens of Operational Program Environment 2007-20133” (OPE);
- Project: “Realization of investment activities for decreasing the energy consumption in nine schools on the territory of the regions of “Ilinden”, “Studentski”, “Krasno selo”, “Vrabnitsa”, “Iskar”, “Novi iskar”, “Vazrazhdane”, “Slatina”, “Kremikovtsi” of the Municipality of Sofia, pursuant to Contract for gratuitous financial aid BG161РО001/1.1-09/2010/003, funded by Operational Program "Regional Development” (OPRD), in the capacity of “Contract Coordination Expert”;
- Project of the National Association of Municipalities in the Republic of Bulgaria in connection with holding procedure for awarding public contracts for providing service with subject: “Providing consultancy services for developing transregional strategies for the development of five regions/areas across the Danube between Bulgaria and Romania on project “DONAUREGIONEN - Concept for spatial development of interregional cooperation in Danube space”, funded by the South East Europe Transnational Cooperation Program (2007-2013)
- Project "Integrated Water Cycle Project of the town of Sliven", financed under OP "Environment 2007-2013"
- Project "Support for integrated urban rehabilitation and development plans in the town of Vidin" (hereinafter referred as the "Project"), funded under the "Regional Development” Operational Program 2007-2013, Grant scheme: BG161PO001/1.4-07/2010: "Support for integrated urban rehabilitation and development plans", in which Vidin municipality is a beneficiary - subcontractor of "Euroconsultants BULGARIA S.A." JSC
- Project "Management of riparian habitats and their visitors, disseminating of knowledge and building of public awareness in protected areas" under the CBC Greece-Bulgaria program, DBFP В1.11.03/14.04.2011 with Harmanli municipality as beneficiary;
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Concession for landfill for recycling of construction waste in private municipal property," commissioned by the Municipality of Varna
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Project "Integrated Water Cycle Project of the town of Sliven", financed under OP "Environment 2007-2013"
- Project "Construction of "Hristo Botev" stadium and a sports complex in the town of Kozloduy and reconstruction of a sports complex in the village of Bhutan, Kozloduy municipality", including the preparation of a final report" implemented with the financial support of Measure 321 "Basic services for the population and the economy of rural areas" under Rural development program 2007 – 2013
- Project "Support for integrated urban rehabilitation and development plans in the town of Vidin" (hereinafter referred as the "Project"), funded under the "Regional Development” Operational Program 2007-2013, Grant scheme: BG161PO001/1.4-07/2010: "Support for integrated urban rehabilitation and development plans", in which Vidin municipality is a beneficiary
- Project "Management of riparian habitats and their visitors, disseminating of knowledge and building of public awareness in protected areas" under the CBC Greece-Bulgaria program, DBFP В1.11.03/14.04.2011 with Harmanli municipality as beneficiary
- Demonstration project for restoration of wetlands priority habitats and species of European importance along Lesnovska river (near Negovan village) within the framework of the Grant contract No 5103020-C-013 from 17.01.2012, funded under the "Environment” Operational Program 2007-2013, Priority axis 3 "Biodiversity Conservation" with Sofia Municipality as a beneficiary
- Implementation of "Development of an integrated plan for urban regeneration and development of Sofia city" project, financed under "Regional Development" OP, pursuant to a Grant contract, Ref. No BG161PO001-1.4.07-0010 from 23.06.2011, etc.
- Elaboration of 13 analyses of the legal and factual status of mineral water deposits under municipal contracts, including: Municipality of Kyustendil, Municipality of Pomorie, Municipality of Mineralni Bani, Municipality of Pernik, Municipality of Djebel, Municipality of Razlog, Municipality of Kirkovo, Municipality of Svishtov, Municipality of Sandanski, Municipality of Maglij, Municipality of Bansko, Municipality of Panagyurishte, Municipality of Nessebar, etc. pursuant to the application of § 133 of the Amendment of the Water Act (published in the Official Gazette No. 61 of 2010), which provides that, under certain circumstances, the Minister of Environment and Water may grant to the municipalities freely the management and the use the mineral waters from deposits for a period of 25 years, in accordance with Annex No 2 to Article 14, item 2 of WA, as they represent state property within the meaning of the State Property Act and the CRB
- Preparation of fee tariffs abstraction from deposits (under § 133, paragraph 7, items 1, letter “c” of TPA to the Amending of WA) according to the requirements of the WA and the Municipal Property Act, located at the territory of Municipality of Kyustendil, Municipality of Pomorie Municipality of Mineralni Bani, Municipality of Pernik, Municipality of Djebel, Municipality of Razlog, Municipality of Kirkovo, Municipality of Svishtov, Municipality of Sandanski, Municipality of Maglij, Municipality of Bansko, Municipality of Panagyurishte, Municipality of Nessebar, under consulting agreements concluded with the municipalities
- Concession for the construction of private municipal property site, with object: Recovery of the water sports base and construction of facilities for recreation, tourism and sports in the land property No 816 006 in the area of the town of Razgrad, property of Municipality of Razgrad, as part of the municipal concept to build a complete shopping and entertainment complex, as well as take care of its management and maintenance after the commissioning
- Preparation of Legal Concession Analysis, under the meaning of CA and RICA, Justification of the concession under Article 21 of the CA, drafting of Concession Agreement and documentation for the open procedure under CA with object "Port Terminal "Vidin-center", a part of a port for public transport of national importance - Vidin" as implementation of contract No D-19/10.04.2013, with Ministry of Transport, Information Technology and Communications.