Excellent students of law specialty at VFU "Chernorizets Hrabar" are already a trainee lawyers in court
12 January 2021
Stefan Daskalov - Chairperosn of the Student Council in the period 2017 - 2019 and captain of the criminal law team of VFU "Chernorizets Hrabar" is already an intern at the Varna District Court
Stefan Daskalov, Victoria Todorova, Georgi Dimov, Siyana Ivanova, Dafnina Petkova and Petranka Kostova – students of law at VFU "Chernorizets Hrabar" are already trainee lawyers in the Varna District Court. At an official ceremony yesterday, they signed their training contracts and received their traineeship booklets from the chairperson of the court, Judge Marin Marinov.
Among the trainees are Stefan Daskalov - Chairperson of the Student Council of the University in the period 2017 - 2019 and Victoria Todorova - winner of the Annual Personal Award of the Mayor of Varna for 2019. She participated in a six-month internship in the Parole Board of the President of the Republic Bulgaria and worked side by side with some of the greatest experts in the field of criminal law, criminology and psychology.
During their studies at the university, Stefan and Victoria actively communicated with the judges of the Varna District Court, who lead the criminal law team of VFU "Chernorizets Hrabar" that has performed worthily and won a number of competitions. The coaches of the team are Judge Ivanichka Slavkova - Deputy Chairperson of the Supreme Administrative Court, Svetla Daskalova, Svetoslava Koleva-Angelova and Marin Atanasov - Judges in the District Court.
The duration of the traineeship of the court candidates is half a year - 2 months general and 4 months specialized traineeship. The aim is for the lawyers to get acquainted with the organization and work of the judiciary, the bar and the notary activities. They have the opportunity to choose a judge-mentor from the members of the District Court - Varna, who will assign them to write court acts, the press service of the court reported.
"This is a time to get an idea of the work of the judicial institutions, so use your traineeship effectively. Use this time to find out in which area you want to develop. The experience to work with the various institutions during this period will be very useful for you! ”, Said the chairperson of the Supreme Administrative Court, Judge Marinov.
The traineeship is the final step before sitting an exam and acquiring legal capacity.
Judge Marin Marinov - President of the Supreme Administrative Court, handed the documents to Victoria Todorova