Peter Manolakev

Participated in a case study on data portability in the online payment services sector. Daily duties: - Researching PSD, PSD2, GDPR and other relevant EU legislation; - Inquiring information from sector-specific stakeholders; Final output - creating a preliminary report on data portability in the digital payment services sector as well as in the smart transportation sector.

Participating in an initiative to help local start-ups get their legal matters in order. Daily tasks and responsibilities: - Researching international legislation; - Giving opinions on legal matters; - Looking for possible solutions to start-up's legal and business problems; Achievements: saving my client significant costs and successfully negotiating a sizeable reimbursement of expenses already incurred;

Acting as a freelance legal consultant focused on consulting start-ups and natural persons. Daily responsibilities: This line of work usually confronts me with: - Performing legislative research; - Reviewing contracts, personal and corporate documentation; - Giving opinion on the contracts and documentation reviewed; document drafting Achievements - Winning court cases; - Advising on and successfully registering a TM with the German Trademarks Office;

Assisting Ms. Katrin Albsteiger (MP) and her team in their daily workload by: - Researching political and legal topics; preparing reports on the research; attending sessions of the Committees for Education and for EU matters; drafting documentation; administrative support; Achievements: - Becoming an essential part of Katrin Albsteiger's team; Paper: "Flaws in the financial structure of the Bulgarian educational system."

Associate in one of Sofia's Legal 500 law companies. Became a vital part of the tam of Junior Associates in the company. Independently registered and renewed the registration of existing international trademarks of a client. Time management, research and analysis, etc.

Consulting clients of the office on everything from contracts to complex notary deeds. Drafting documents, communicating with clients, business stakeholders and state institutions; Managing a team of interns. Managing internal office policies and procedures.

Graduated with distinction. Lectures and Courses in: Privacy and Data Protection; Intellectual Property Law; etc. Master Thesis: Works Created by Artificial Intelligence - How AI Challenges our Perceptions of Authorship

Online courses on the basics of Copyright, Trademark and Patent Law in the US.

Independently audited the course.

Graduated with distinction.