Silvina Bakardzhieva is a maritime lawyer with expertise in EU Law, International Maritime Law and Port policies. Since 2008 she has been working as Senior Legal Adviser at Bulgarian Maritime Administration.
Silvina has obtained her LLM/LLB from the Technical University, Varna (Bulgaria), Master 1 – Qualification Juriste from Université d’Artois (France), LLM in International Maritime Law from the IMLI – IMO (Malta). She has also participated in a number of sessions and updates for her profession at different parts of the world.
Silvina is a member of the Seafarers’ Trade Union (ITF) in Varna, the External Experts Database of Frontex, IAPH, IHMA, BIILC, ESIL, ASIL, WISTA, WIOMSA, WMUWA, IMarEST, CAS, ICCA, the Russian Arbitration Association, the International Association of the Law of the Sea, EAPIL, AWIMA, the Institute of Marine Engineering Science and Technology as well as Working Groups at EU level.
