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Legal Activities Department

Iva Lazarova
Head of Legal Activities Department
 
Born in Sofia.
In 2009 she graduated from the First English Language School in Sofia.
In 2015 she graduated in full-time degree in Law at the University of National and World Economy, Sofia.
In the period from 2016 to her employment at the National Statistical Institute, she held the position of ‘public contractor’ at the NRA Territorial Department - Sofia, and she worked as a legal advisor at a private bailiff in Sofia.
She has been working at the NSI since 2022, holding various expert positions in the Legal Activities Department, General Administration Directorate.
Since January 2024, she holds the position of Head of the Legal Activities Department.

 

Contact Information:
Address: Sofia 1038, 2, "P. Volov" Str.
Telephone: +359 2 9857 696

 

The Legal activities Department (LA) shall perform the following activities:

1. perform procedural representation in cases where the NSI or the President of the NSI shall be a part in courts, arbitration and the Commission for Protection of Competition;

2. draft internal regulations, administrative acts, contracts and other documents;

3. draft penal ordinances issued by the President;

4. prepare opinions on legal matters;

5. render legal assistance to the NSI’s top management, to the Directors of the RSOs, as well as to specialized and general administration in order to carry out their activity lawfully;

6. coordinate the legality of draft legal and administrative acts, acts of administrative violations, orders, contracts and other documents;

7. prepare the legal part of the tender documentation and implementation of procedures for awarding of public procurement and tenders;

8. participate with its experts in committees, councils, working groups, which shall require the involvement of a lawyer;

9. organize the storage and usage of archive on public procurement.