Plamen P. Petkov,
Associate Lawyer

	Phone:	(902) 678-6156 Ext. #228
	Fax:	(902) 678-6010
	E-mail:	petkov@tmcLAW.com
	Location(s):	Kentville
	Legal Assistant:	Joanne McDow Ext. #247

Plamen Petkov is an Associate Lawyer with TMC LAW.

Preferred Areas of Practice

• civil litigation
• corporate and commercial law
• immigration and citizenship law

Qualifications

• Bar Admission: Nova Scotia 2006
• LL.B. (University of New Brunswick, 2005)
• Master in Law (state exams pending)
  (Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski", 2002)

Professional Experience

Plamen Petkov joined TMC LAW after articling with the firm of MacIntosh, MacDonnell & MacDonald, a general practice law firm in New Glasgow. While articling, Plamen was involved with civil litigation, labour and employment, wills and estates, property, tax, family, and corporate-commercial matters, and has appeared in Provincial Court.

Prior to articling, and during his three years at the University of New Brunswick Faculty of Law, Plamen volunteered with the New Brunswick Human Rights Commission. There Plamen assisted the Commission's legal counsel in developing human rights policies and reviewing and pursuing human rights complaints.

Before that, and during his law study in his native Bulgaria, Plamen worked in a corporate-commercial law practice.

At TMC LAW, Plamen practices in the areas of immigration law, corporate and commercial law, tax law, civil litigation, Wills and estates law, labour and employment, alternate dispute resolution, municipal law, and debtor and creditor law.

Plamen speaks a number of languages and is able to assist clients in English, Bulgarian, Russian, Macedonian, Serbian and Croatian.

Professional Activities & Affiliations

Member of the Canadian Bar Association and its Immigration Law section, the Nova Scotia Barristers' Society, and the Kings County Barristers' Society.

Activities within the Firm

Member of the Immigration and Citizenship Team, Estates, Wills and Trusts Team, Employment and Labour Team, Civil Litigation Team, Collections and Recovery Team, Commercial Law Team, and the Municipal Law Team.

Personal Interests

Plamen is a sports enthusiast who enjoys track-and-fields athletics, soccer, basketball and tennis. He also enjoys reading and working in his family garden.