Rozeta Karova

Bio

Senior Energy Lawyer with almost 15 years of expertise in energy market liberalization, energy market design, as well as decarbonization and clean energy transition. Certified Negotiator Facilitator, with deep knowledge and on approximation and implementation of energy and climate acquis in the Western Balkans and the Eastern Partnership countries. Strong academic background with a PhD from thee European University Institute (EUI) in Florence (IT), and LL.M. from the University of Leiden (NL).

• Senior Energy Lawyer

  Energy Community Secretariat - Full-time From January 2016 to Present

  •coordinating activities related to implementation of the Energy Community acquis (electricity, gas, renewables, energy efficiency, climate) •coordinating procedural aspects and acting as case handler Energy Community dispute settlement procedures •providing technical assistance to Contracting Parties in implementing the acquis by reviewing compliance of national measures as well as drafting both primary and secondary legislation on electricity, gas, energy efficiency, renewables, climate

• Energy Lawyer

  Energy Community Secretariat - Full-time From January 2011 to December 2015

  - reviewing compliance of measures taken by the Contracting Parties;rn- monitoring of the implementation of the Energy Community acquis by the Contracting Parties; rn- assisting the Contracting Parties in implementing the Energy Community acquis; rn- enforcement of the Energy Community acquis through the dispute settlement procedure; rn- performing analytical work and legal research.

• Legal Advisor

  Ministry for agriculture, forestry and water economy - Full-time From September 2006 to September 2007

  - approximation of the national legislations with EU law;rn- drafting primary and secondary legislation;rn- preparing draft acts / information for adoption by Government.

• Manager

  Agrocentar - Part-time From January 2005 to December 2010

  - authorized representative of the company in trade negotiations;rn- representative of the company at courts, administrative and other state   institutions;rn- preparing acts of the company.

• Legal intern

  State Attorney Office of R. Macedonia for the area of Kochani - Internship From September 2003 to September 2005

  Two years of practical experience after completing bachelor legal studies and practicing national law;rn- writing law suitsrn- writing appeals.rnPractice obtained also in the first instance court and writing judgments and decisions in civil and criminal law.

• Doctor of Laws

  European University Institute From September 2007 to April 2011
• Master's of Advanced Studies in European Business Law (LL.M. Adv.)

  Leiden University From September 2005 to September 2006
• Graduated Lawyer

  St.Cyril and Methodius University From October 1999 to October 2003

Climate policy Electricity market design Electricity Regulation Energy Law Energy policy Energy wholesale markets Gas market design Gas Regulation Hydrogen

• Croatian
• English
• Italian
• Macedonian
• Serbian

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