Public defence of a doctoral dissertation by Emil Kostadinov Lukaev

The Institute for the State and the Law at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences and the scientific jury for the award of the educational and scientific degree "Doctor" announce that on 7 April 2026 (Tuesday) at 10.30 a.m. in the meeting room of the ISL – BAS, 4 Serdika Street, ground floor, Sofia, an open session will be held for the defence of a dissertation on the topic:

"Protection of the Pledgor against Unlawful Commencement of Enforcement under the Special Pledges Act"

Emil Kostadinov Lukaev – full-time doctoral student at the ISL

doctoral programme "Commercial Law",

professional field 3.6. Law,

area of higher education 3. Social, Economic and Legal Sciences

Scientific supervisor: Assoc. Prof. Nikolay Todorov Kolev, PhD

Chair of the scientific jury: Assoc. Prof. Petar Georgiev Bonchovski, PhD

Defence materials: 

Dissertation abstract 

Summary in English

Review by Acad. Prof. Ivan Ruschev Ruschev, DSc

Review by Prof. Yanka Teneva Tyankova, PhD

Opinion by Prof. Silvi Vasilev Chernev, PhD

Opinion by Assoc. Prof. Petar Georgiev Bonchovski, PhD

Opinion by Assoc. Prof. Ivan Tsvetanov Ivanov, PhD

The dissertation and the other defence materials are available to interested persons at the office of the ISL at the BAS – Sofia, 4 Serdika Street, 3rd floor.