Ekaterina Trendafilova
- January 11, 2024
- Judge
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Ekaterina Trendafilova Biography
| Birthday | Jun 20 |
| Birth Year | 1953 |
Ekaterina Trendafilova is one of the most popular and richest Judge who was born on June 20, 1953 in Sofia, Bulgaria. Ekaterina Trendafilova (Bulgarian: Екатерина Трендафилова) (born 20 June 1953, Sofia, Bulgaria) is a Bulgarian lawyer with an international and a domestic experience. She is currently serving as the first President of the Kosovo Specialist Chambers – a position to which she was appointed in December 2016 for a four-year term and took her office on 12 January 2017.
In 2000, Trendafilova was awarded the “Author of the Year” award for contribution to the legal literature with the monographic paper “The Amendments to the Criminal Procedure Code from 1999: Theoretical Grounds, Legislative Decisions, Tendencies”.
In 2006 Trendafilova received the Highest Award of the Union of Bulgarian Lawyers and the Award-recognition of the Legal Initiative for Training and Development acknowledging her contribution to the legal reform and education of judges and prosecutors.
Prior to her appointment to the Kosovo Specialist Chambers, President Trendafilova was elected a Judge of the International Criminal Court with most votes at the first round of elections. During her mandate at the International Criminal Court, she served between 2006 and 2015 as member of Pre-Trial Chambers I, II and III; Presiding Judge of Pre-Trial Chamber II; President of the Pre-Trial Division; ad hoc Judge of the Appeals Division sitting on interlocutory appeals and on the final appeals in the cases of the Prosecutor v. Thomas Lubanga Dyilo (on both judgments – on the merits of the criminal case and on reparations for victims) and the Prosecutor v. Mathieu Ngudjolo Chui. She was assigned to various situations and cases before the Court (Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Darfur, Uganda, Kenya, Mali). She also served as a member of the Advisory Committee on Legal Texts and of the Working Group on Lessons Learned.
Trendafilova contributed to the legal reform in Bulgaria. In 1998-1999 she was the head of the working group on the reform of the Bulgarian Criminal Procedure Code in line with European and international standards for efficient administration of justice and an effective protection of human rights. She chaired the Criminal Division of the Legislative Consultative Council with the President of the Bulgarian Parliament. Within the purview of the criminal justice reform, Trendafilova was invited to the International Visitor Leadership Program (Criminal Justice Issues), hosted by the US Department of State with working visits to judicial and law enforcement institutions in Washington, New York, Salt Lake City, Denver, San Diego.
Ekaterina Trendafilova Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Judge |
| House | Living in own house. |
Ekaterina Trendafilova is one of the richest Judge from Bulgaria. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ekaterina Trendafilova 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Trendafilova completed her PhD in 1984. She was granted a Humboldt (1993-1994) and a Fulbright scholarship (1997).
She was a deputy district attorney at the Sofia District Court (1985-1989) as well as a barrister with the Sofia bar (1995-2006). Trendafilova was the representative of Bulgaria with the UN Commission for Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice (1992-1994).
In 2001, Trendafilova was appointed Professor in Criminal Justice at the Faculty of Law, Sofia University “St Kliment Ohridski”. She also lectured at “St. Cyril and Methodius”, Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria. She made presentations on different topics in the field of criminal law and procedure, international criminal law and criminal justice, human rights, humanitarian law and related legal fields in Japan, USA, Colombia, Switzerland, Italy, France, Germany.
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Ekaterina Trendafilova is active in the field of legal reform. In 2016, she consulted the Parliament of Kazakhstan on possible reforms of the Kazakh criminal justice system in light of the contemporary trends in the field. Between 2004 and 2006, she was appointed expert of the European Commission CARDS Regional Project “Establishment of an Independent, Reliable and Functioning Judiciary and Enhancing the Judicial Co-Operation in the Western Balkans”, which involved field missions to Croatia, Montenegro, Albania, Macedonia with a view to formulating recommendations for judicial reforms. She was an expert with the PHARE Twinning project (Bulgaria–Austria) on the “Execution of the Reform Strategy of the Judiciary in Bulgaria. Access to Justice”.
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