On September 10, an International Conference on " Cross border investments in a changing world: sanctions, screening and dispute resolutions " was held at the Grand Hotel Sofia.

The conference was organized by the Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry with the support of E.L.E.C - European League for Economic Cooperation and with the assistance of the President of the Supreme Bar Council - Dr. Ivaylo Dermendjiev.

Speakers at the event were one of the world's leading experts in the field of international arbitration procedures and investment disputes - Dr. Kevin Carroll and Dr. Remi Gerbay from HHR (Hughes Hubbard & Reed).

The event was attended by a number of official guests, including ministers, representatives of the executive and legislative branches, the judiciary, leading arbitrators, lawyers and legal advisers, representatives of non-governmental organisations and embassies.

The guests were welcomed by the moderator of the conference - Dr. Ivaylo Dermendjiev, Maria Pavlova - Minister of Justice, Todor Tabakov - Deputy Chairman of the BCCI and Branimir Botev - Chief Executive Officer of E.L.E.C.

The theme of the conference is of extreme importance for Bulgaria, against the background of the geopolitical situation in which the world finds itself, as well as from the point of view of the unprecedented political crisis in our country.

At a conference, the prospects for a way out of the difficult situation in which Bulgaria finds itself in the process of attracting foreign investments were analyzed.

The conference ended with an interesting discussion on the subject.