Prof. Andrey Aleksandrov, PhD

CURRICULUM VITAE

Name: Andrey Aleksandrov

Organization: Institute for the State and the Law - Bulgarian Academy of Sciences

Position: Professor in labor law and social security law

Address: Sofia, Serdica Str. 4

Phone: 0885006288

e-mail: a.alexandrov@kambourov.biz

Education

1999 – 2005

Sofia University St. Kl. Ohridski, Faculty of Law, Master’s Degree in Law

2011

Sofia University St. Kl. Ohridski, Faculty of Law, PhD in Labor Law and Social Security

Professional experience

2005 – 2008

State Commission on Information Security, Legal Adviser

2008 – until now

Kambourov & Partners, Partner; Head of the Employment and Immigration Practice; Attorney-at-Law, Sofia Bar Association

2011 – 2015

Adjunct Lecturer, Faculty of Law, Department of Labor and Social Security Law, Sofia University “St Kliment Ohridski”.

2016 – until now

Institute for the State and the Law

2016 – 2017: Chief Assistant in labor law and social security law

2017 – 2026: Assoc. Professor in labor law and social security law

2025 – until now: Chairman of the Scientific council of the Institute for the State and the Law

2026: Professor in labor law and social security law

2020 – until now

South-West University “Neofit Rilski”, Assoc. Professor in labor law and social security law

2015 – until now

Lecturer at numerous practical training courses on current issues in labor and social security law, organized by various training providers

Specializations/research projects abroad:

2003 – 2004

Two-Session Internship at the University of Hamburg, Germany

Participation in Academic Networks and Professional Organizations:

2014 – until now

Member of the Management Board and Scientific Secretary of the Bulgarian Association of Labor Law and Social Security

2020

Member of the Ad Hoc Scientific Expert Committee of the Bulgarian National Science Fund for the call for research proposals addressing societal challenges related to the COVID-19 pandemic

2020

Member of the Ad Hoc Scientific Expert Committee of the Bulgarian National Science Fund in the field of Social Sciences

2022

Member of an Expert Group of the National Evaluation and Accreditation Agency (NEAA) in a program accreditation procedure for the doctoral programs in Civil and Family Law and Administrative Law and Administrative Procedure, Professional Field 3.6 Law, at Paisii Hilendarski University of Plovdiv

2022

Member of an Expert Group of the National Evaluation and Accreditation Agency (NEAA) in a program accreditation procedure for the doctoral program in Labor Law and Social Security, Professional Field 3.6 Law, at St Cyril and St Methodius University of Veliko Tarnovo

2022

Member of an Expert Group of the National Evaluation and Accreditation Agency (NEAA) in a program accreditation procedure for the doctoral program in Labor Law and Social Security, Professional Field 3.6 Law, at Sofia University “St Kliment Ohridski”

Editorial Board Memberships

2020 – until now

Member of the Editorial Board of Mediation in Different Spheres of Society, University of Economics – Varna, Science and Economics Publishing House

Member of the Editorial Board of Legal Thought, Institute for the State and the Law (2023)

Member of the Editorial Board of Labor and Law (2021)

Member of the Scientific Board of Law and Business in Contemporary Society, University of Economics – Varna, Science and Economics Publishing House (2025)

Academic Awards

2020

Recipient of the 15th Anniversary Commemorative Medal of the Krastyu Tsonchev Centre for Training of Lawyers Foundation

Other Professional and Public Activities

Mediator registered in the Register of Mediators maintained by the Ministry of Justice

Member of the Sports and Technical Committee of the Bulgarian Football Union (BFU)

Member of the Union of Bulgarian Journalists (UBJ)

Foreign Languages

English, German