The Authors
Adina Ponta
(1 articles)
Adina Ponta is a Legal Consultant at the World Bank, focusing on Digital Transformation & Cloud Strategy. She previously served as advisor to the President of the Committee on Information Technology and Communications in the Romanian Parliament. Prior to that, she was a teaching lecturer at the Babeș-Bolyai University in Romania and a postdoctoral researcher at the Law School’ s Center for Business Law & Information Technology. She was the 2020 Detlev F. Vagts International Law Fellow at the American Society of International Law. Before this fellowship, she spent four years in the legal offices of two NATO headquarters, where she advised on the lawful conduct of armed forces during conflict and peacetime military operations. Her professional experience includes assignments in the German Parliament, United Nations, embassies, and in academia. She has an LL.M. in international law and a Ph.D. in business law.
Alida Radončić
(1 articles)
Alida Radončić is a legal professional with over seven years of experience in the judiciary, especially in criminal law. Always on the lookout for thought-provoking topics to write about. She has a strong interest in the intersection between law and technology.
Bardh Bokshi
(1 articles)
Mr. Bardh Bokshi works as a Senior Legal Adviser at the Constitutional Court of Kosovo since March 2010, and has finished basic studies (obtained title “Graduated Lawyer” after graduation in an eight semester program) and obtained a master’s degree (civil law) in the University of Prishtina-Faculty of Law. Mr. Bokshi’s expertise is basic human rights and freedoms with strong emphasis on ECHR standards. Mr. Bokshi has also served as a lawyer for five months (January- June 2015) for the Albanian Division at the European Court of Human Rights, within the framework of a joint program of the Swiss Embassy in Prishtina, Council of Europe and the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Kosovo.
Camelia-Claudia Mureșan
(1 articles)
Camelia-Claudia Mureșan graduated from the University of Liverpool with a Bachelor of Laws with Honours. She completed her Master’s degree in International Human Rights Law at the University of Liverpool with Distinction. Claudia wrote her thesis on Article 17 of the European Convention on Human Rights, specialising in issues such as disinformation, hate speech, and Holocaust denial. She was a trainee at the European Court of Human Rights.
Dimitar Stoimenov
(1 articles)
Dimitar Stoimenov is a Bulgarian scholar with interests in European private law (member of the Study Group on a European Civil Code) and the comparative constitutional research, responsible for the Bulgarian desk at the Institute for Eastern Law (Institut für Ostrecht) at Regensburg, co-translator of the Bulgarian version of the German constitutional court decisions, published by KAS in Bulgarian, founder of the law firm “Punev & Stoimenov” in Sofia.
Hysmir Idrizi
(1 articles)
Hysmir Idrizi holds an LL.M. in International and Commercial Law and he is a licensed Attorney at Law. He has authored a peer-reviewed book chapter published by Taylor & Francis Group (2024), contributed to research on AI ethics and legal frameworks with leading institutions in Albania, and served as project coordinator in higher education reforms through the Albanian American Development Foundation. Also, he is a Legal Committee member at the AI Ethics & Integrity International Association and actively contributes to legal scholarships focusing on criminal responsibility, algorithmic justice, and transparency in legal decision-making.
Iliana Boycheva
(1 articles)
Iliana Boycheva is a PhD candidate in EU law at Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski.” She is also an Analyst with the Law Program at the Center for the Study of Democracy, where she manages projects related to the rule of law and EU law. Her research focuses on democratic accountability and the protection of fundamental rights. Iliana holds a Master of Law (LL.M.) and a Master’s degree in International Relations, with a focus on fundamental rights, from Sofia University, as well as a postgraduate degree in “Rule of Law in Europe” from the University of Strasbourg.
Sanja Ramić
(1 articles)
Ramic Sanja is an Experienced legal and human rights specialist with 19 years of experience in European integration, legal harmonization with the EU, international law, and human rights. Proven track record in aligning national legislation with EU standards, including GDPR, human rights due diligence, and ESG frameworks. Skilled in bridging the gap between legislation and practice, providing advisory support and training on regulatory compliance for public institutions and private companies. Recognized for my ability to translate complex legal research into actionable policy insights, I have contributed to the preparation of reports, studies, guidelines and strategic recommendations that advance BiH’s EU integration goals. Extensive experience in institutional capacity building, legislative reform, and strategic planning for EU accession and EU legal harmonization in Chapters 23 and 24. I have collaborated with government bodies, civil society, and international organizations to support Bosnia and Herzegovina’s EU integration, including as an external adviser to civil society platforms and a board member of a Dutch-BiH think tank focused on European integration. Building on my strong foundation in legal harmonization and human rights, I am expanding my focus to emerging challenges in AI regulation and digital governance. My qualifications include an LL.M. in European and International Human Rights Law from the Leiden University, an M.Sc. in European Studies (EU Law), and a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) from the University in Sarajevo.
Srđan Hromiš
(1 articles)
Srđan Hromiš is a MA of law and a practicing attorney at law from Novi Sad, Serbia. His work mainly focuses on civil and criminal law with a strong emphasis on the human rights perspective of the cases he deals with. He has a broad experience in the civil sector, primarily concerning youth, EU accession and democracy both in Serbia and abroad. He is a Konrad Adenauer Stiftung alumni and participated in various programmes concerning rule of law, elections and regional cooperation.
Viktoria Spiro
(1 articles)
Viktoria Spiro is a legal expert and practicing lawyer with a focus on administrative law, EU legal harmonization, and rule of law reform. She has worked as a national non-key expert with IRZ (German Foundation for International Legal Cooperation) in the framework of an EU-funded project supporting Albania’s crosscutting justice strategy. Her experience spans judicial analysis, compliance assessments, and legislative alignment with EU acquis, particularly in the areas of fundamental rights and access to justice. Holding an LL.M. in Public Law, she is currently engaged in independent legal research and actively exploring new opportunities to contribute her expertise to international legal development and institutional reform efforts.
