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Gulnar Gurbanova

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Work +994 12 492 28 83
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BHM Baku Law Centre

Position

Partner. Specialised in litigation, corporate law, contract law, employment, commercial law, dispute resolution, banking and finance, real estate issues.

Career

Partner - BHM Baku Law Centre (2011- to date); Cofounder - Azerbaijan Law Reform Centre NGO (2011- up to date); Advocate- Legal Concultancy Office №12 (2007- up to date); Associate - BHM Baku Law Centre (2001- 2011); Lawyer- Civil Society Development Organization (2003-2005).

Languages

Azerbaijani, English, Russian, Turkish.

Member

Bar Association of the Republic of Azerbaijan since 2007.

Education

Educational program hold by The Rule of Law and Human Rights Unit of the Organization on Security and Cooperation in Europe, Baku office in Oslo, Norway - Study Program on Criminal Procedure Law, November 2011; Hertie School of Governance, Berlin, Germany - Study Program on Civil Law, October–November 2010; Azerbaijan National Aviation Academy (PhD, 2007 - up to date); Azerbaijan National Aviation Academy (Bachelor and LLM, 1999-2005).

Leisure

Tennis, reading, travelling.

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