Public defence of a doctoral dissertation by Aleksandar Shteliyanov Shterionov

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 10 July 2026 (Friday) at 13:30 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:

"Essence, Specificity and Legal Regulation of the Protection of the Financial Interests of the European Union"

Aleksandar Shteliyanov Shterionov – part-time doctoral student at the ISL

doctoral programme "International Law and International Relations",

professional field 3.6. Law,

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

Scientific supervisor: Prof. Irena Tsoneva Ilieva, PhD

Chair of the scientific jury: Assoc. Prof. Toni Atanasov Dimov, PhD

Materials for the defence: 

Dissertation abstract

Summary in English

Review by Prof. Gabriela Belova Belova-Ganeva, DSc

Review by Assoc. Prof. Paunita Mihaylova Petrova, PhD

Opinion by Prof. Nadya Georgieva Boyadzhieva, DSc

Opinion by Prof. Zhivko Ivanov Draganov, DSc

Opinion by Assoc. Prof. Toni Atanasov Dimov, PhD

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