Boris Velchev

Boris Velchev
Personal details
Born (1962-04-26) 26 April 1962 (age 62)
Sofia, Bulgaria
ProfessionJurist, Judge

Boris Vladimirov Velchev (Bulgarian: Борис Владимиров Велчев) (born 26 April 1962) is a Bulgarian jurist who served as the chief prosecutor of Bulgaria between 2006 and 2012, being the youngest person to hold the position.[1][2]

Biography

In 1981, Velchev graduated from the First English Language School in Sofia. He was subsequently enrolled as a student at the juridical faculty of Sofia University, earning the right to practice law in 1990.[3]

Since 1 November 2012, Velchev has been a judge at the Constitutional Court of Bulgaria.[4]

In addition to his native Bulgarian, Velchev also speaks English and Russian. His hobbies include the study of history and numismatics.[1][3]

References

  1. ^ a b "Профил на Борис Велчев" (in Bulgarian). personi.dir.bg. Archived from the original on 2014-10-26. Retrieved 2014-10-26.
  2. ^ "Publications of Boris Velchev" (in Bulgarian). worldcat.org. 2010. Retrieved 2014-10-26.
  3. ^ a b "Борис Велчев - най-младият главен прокурор" (in Bulgarian). sega.bg. 2006-01-20. Retrieved 2014-10-26.
  4. ^ "Президентът номинира Борис Велчев за конституционен съдия, направил е много за правораздаването, ще бъде достоен член на КС" (in Bulgarian). mediapool.bg. 2012-10-11. Retrieved 2014-10-26.
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