Member of the Plovdiv Bar Association since 2017

Education:

English Language School “Plovdiv”, 2006-2011г.;

Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”, Faculty of Law, Master of Laws, 2011 – 2016г.;

Leibniz University (Hannover, Germany) and the University of Vienna, Master’s degree (LL.M) in Information Technology and Intellectual Property Law, 2020-2021 г.

Additional specialisations:

Course on the basics of Austrian law, organized by the University of National and World Economy in Sofia and the Vienna University of Economics and Business;

Certificate for legal English – issued by the Bulgarian Association of the International Development Law Organization (IDLO);

Certificate for legal German – issued by the German-Bulgarian Chamber of Industry and Commerce.

Membership in professional organisations:
Plovdiv Bar Association
Association “Digital Republic”

Languages: Bulgarian, English and German

Professional experience:

• 2012 г. – 2017 – paralegal at Valkova and Grigorov Law Firm;
• March 2015 – one-month internship at the European Affairs and Oversight of the European Funds Committee at the 43rd National Assembly of the Republic of Bulgaria;
• 2016 – mandatory 6-month internship in the structures of the judiciary in order to acquire legal capacity;
• from 2017 until now – associate attorney at Valkova and Grigorov Law Firm.

I have also enriched my experience by participating in numerous international legal projects and events, among which:

• 2014 г. – participation in the finals of a European Union Law Competition (1st EUROPA Moot Court Competition) in Kavala, Greece;
• 2016 г. – winner in the competition for a research paper in the field of law, organized by the Faculty of Law at the Sofia University;
• 2019 г.  – participation in a project representing a simulation of the legislative process in the European Parliament (Model European Union Strasbourg 2019);
• 2020 г. – winner in the competition for young lawyers organized by the European Academy of Law (ERA’s Young Lawyers Contest).