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11.03.2026

 

A masterclass for young entrepreneurs and students titled “Law for Young Entrepreneurs: How to Build a Business Without Legal Risks” will be held at the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration of Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”.

  • Date: April 28–29, 2026
  • Time: 17:30 – 20:30
  • Location: Room 315, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”, Block 3
  • Address: 125 Tsarigradsko Shose Blvd., Block 3, 1113 Sofia, Bulgaria

Organizer: LexStudio

With the support of: Faculty of Economics and Business Administration at Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”, Vienna Economic Forum , British Bulgarian Business Association

Training Objective

The masterclass “Law for Young Entrepreneurs: How to Build a Business Without Legal Risks” is aimed at developing basic and applied legal competence among students and young people interested in entrepreneurship.

Майсторски клас за млади предприемачи и студенти „Право за млади предприемачи Как да изградите бизнес без правни рискове“

The training covers the legal framework of:

  • establishing and registering a business activity
  • choosing an appropriate legal and organizational form
  • corporate governance and compliance
  • taxation of start-up businesses
  • intellectual property protection
  • commercialization
  • personal data protection
  • marketing and advertising in a regulated environment
  • financing and sustainable business development

The course has an interdisciplinary approach, integrating law, economics, and management, with a focus on:

  • identifying legal risks
  • building regulatory awareness
  • making informed managerial decisions
  • creating a sustainable and competitive business model

The training is highly practice-oriented, including case studies and work with sample legal documents.

PROGRAM

April 28, 2026 | 17:30 – 20:30

Registration and Opening

Presentation of the training objectives and expected learning outcomes by the academic director of the course, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Savina Mihaylova-Goleminova.

Discussion with representatives of the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration of Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski” and the British Bulgarian Business Association.

MODULE I

Company Formation and Registration (17:30 – 19:00)

  • Choosing the appropriate legal and organizational form
  • Founding documents and key clauses
  • Registration procedures
  • Liability of shareholders and managers
  • First legal steps after registration

MODULE II

Taxation and Legal Obligations of a New Business (19:15 – 20:30)

  • Fundamentals of corporate taxation
  • VAT registration
  • Social security status of the company manager
  • Common tax risks at the start-up stage

Discussion with Deniz Turgut, founder of PriorityZero.

April 29, 2026 | 17:30 – 20:30

MODULE III

Intellectual Property and Innovation Protection (17:30 – 19:00)

  • Trademark registration
  • Copyright and software
  • Patent or trade secret
  • Licensing agreements as a tool for commercialization of intellectual property

MODULE IV (19:15 – 20:30)

Pitching Competition: “Pitch Me If You Can”

An interactive game among participants — presentation of a business idea in a tournament format.

Discussion with a representative of SIS Credit on startup financing.

Closing Session

  • Summary
  • Discussion
  • Questions and concluding guidelines
  • Distribution of certificates of participation

The training is suitable for students, young entrepreneurs, start-up companies, and anyone who wants to build a strong legal foundation for their business.

For information and registration: https://lex-studio.eu/#englexmasterclass

We look forward to seeing you!