Jovana Malezanska

Jovana Malezanska

Ms. Malezanska was born on 27 th August 1984 in Probishtip, where she completed her primary and secondary education.


She graduated from the “Iustinianus Primus” Faculty of Law at the “Ss. Cyril and Methodius” State University in Skopje in June 2008, majoring in Legal Studies, with an average grade of 9.00 (the maximum grade being 10).


Starting from February follows classes of master degree in MBA-Management of the Faculty of Economics at the University of Cyril and Methodius in Skopje.
She carried out her legal profession pupilage starting October 2008, and joined in September 2009 the TRPENOSKI Law Firm.


Ms. Mitrovska passed her bar exam in October 2011 and has been a member of the Bar Association of the Republic of Macedonia since December 2011, when she started her employment as an attorney at law in the TRPENOSKI Law Firm.

Non-formal education

• Council of Europe National Trainer for the online course “Dealing with Domestic Violence in the Free Legal Aid System”, developed by the Council of Europe under the project “II Support for better access to better free legal aid services in the North Macedonia “as a part of the program‚ ‚Horizontal Instrument II for the Western Balkans and Turkey 2019-2022ʻʻ, a joint project of the European Union / Council of Europe implemented by the Council of Europe in cooperation with the Bar Association of RSM held from 11.10-03.12.2021 г.

• Successfully completed training course for “Domestic Violence in the Free Legal Aid System” part of the program “Horizontal Instrument II for the Western Balkans and Turkey 2019-2022”, a joint project of the European Union / Council of Europe implemented by the Council of Europe in cooperation with the Bar Association of RS Macedonia, held from 08.03-07.06.2021.

• Successfully completed training course for “Children’s Justice in the system of free legal aid” part of the program “Horizontal Instrument II for the Western Balkans and Turkey 2019-2022”, a joint project of the European Union / Council of Europe implemented by the Council of Europe in cooperation with the Bar Association of RS Macedonia, held from 08.03-14.05.2021.

• Successfully completed multi-sector training for trainers for professionals for “Justice for Children” project of UNICEF held from 15.11-17.11.2021 in Hotel Granit, Ohrid

Additional training

  • Online course “Procedural guarantees in criminal proceedings and victims’ rights” prepared within the HELP program of the Council of Europe-2022.

  • Online course “Family Law and Human Rights” prepared within the HELP program of the Council of Europe-2021.

  • Online course “Women’s access to justice” prepared within the HELP program of the Council of Europe-2020.

  • Training “Legal protection of victims of trafficking” October 25-27, 2019, Ohrid, organized by the Association of Young Lawyers and USAID.

  • Attend a Grand Chamber hearing in the Human Rights Building in Strasbourg in connection with the case MN and Others v. Belgium (No. 3599/18).

  • 1 of 8 participant elected for Study visit in Strasbourg , 23-24 April 2019, Council of Europe (JUFREX)

  • Training “Handling, treatment and protection of child victims and witnesses in criminal and civil proceedings” – under the auspices of the Academy of Judges and Prosecutors –11.07.2018, Skopje

  • Training “Limitation of freedom of expression” in Southeast Europe, 27-29, September 2017, Ohrid (JUFREX)

  • Defamation Training – Strengthening judicial expertise on freedom of expression and media in Southeast Europe, 22-23, June 2017, Ohrid (JUFREX)

  • Consultation on the implementation of the law on prevention, prevention and protection against domestic violence – under the auspices of the Academy of Judges and Public Prosecutors -01.03.2016, Skopje

  • Training on “Direct and indirect discrimination”– under the auspices of the Academy of Judges and Prosecutors; OSCE–2015,Скопје.

  • Training on the topic “Discrimination in court proceedings and overtaking the burden of proof”–under the auspices of the Academy of Judges and Public Prosecutors; OSCE– 08-10.06.2015, Ohrid

  • Participation in a project organized by the World Bank – Doing Business– for year 2013, 2014 and 2015.

  • Advanced training for the new LCP-Pre-trial procedure – under the auspices of the Academy of Judges and Public Prosecutors; OSCE-Скопје.

  • Advising on “recent changes in article 94 of Labor Law and the impact the cancellation of the contract of employment by reason of the fault of the employee and for personal reasons of the employee, working hours, annual leave, duration of annual vacation, right to annual leave and a proportion of annual leave, exhaustion of rights in vacation, strike from the perspective of the employer, lawful strike, able to perform other work not provided for in the contract of employment, wages, salary supplement and salary”, Economic Chamber of Macedonia, 23 to 25 January 2014, Hotel” AD Imperial Palace **** “, Thessaloniki, Greece

  • Mandatory advanced training modules 1 priority in the new Criminal Procedure Code, under the auspices of the Academy of Judges and Public Prosecutors; US Department of Justice, OPDAT, US Embassy Skopje; US Department of state, Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs; Rule of Law Initiative and Macedonian Bar Association; Association of Public Prosecutors of the Republic of Macedonia, Skopje, 2 to 4 December 2013

  • Workshop on “International Trade Law / commercial disputes with an international element”, organized by TAIEX in collaboration with the Academy for Judges and Public Prosecutors, Hotel Arka, Skopje, 16 October 2013

  • 3rd Conference on Intellectual Property in the Pharmaceutical Industry – the role of intellectual property in the health systems, Skopje, 19 November 2012.

  • 67 th Meeting of the Attorneys, Association of Attorneys of the Republic of Macedonia, Ohrid, 25-27 October 2012

  • Trial advocacy basic skills on the new criminal procedure code, American Bar Association Rule of Law Initiative and Macedonian Bar Association, 04-06 May 2012

  • Practical application of the settlement of guilt in the Republic of Macedonia, a tool for timely and effective implementation of the new Law on Criminal Procedure, under the auspices of the Academy of Judges and Prosecutors; U.S. Department of Justice, OPDAT, U.S.Embassy Skopje; U.S. Department of state, Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs; Rule of Law Initiative and Macedonian Bar Association; Association of public prosecutors of Republic of Macedonia, Ohrid, 26-28 June 2012.

  • Deconstruction of Balkan stereotypes, Brasov, Romania, 25-29 august 2003.

  • Career days, AIESEC, University St “Ciryl and Methodius”- Career Development Seminar, April,2008

  • Red Cross Membership Probishtip-making projects-helping children with disabilities

 

e-mail: jovana.malezanska@adt.mk