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Adelina Sokoli, Senior Associate

Office: + 383 38 244 888
Fax: + 383 38 244 887
Email: [email protected]

Background:

Adelina Sokoli is one of the leading Kosovo experts on copyright law as well as media law. Between 2001 and 2006 she managed the Kosovo Law Center, the most prominent legal think tank in Kosovo. Ms. Sokoli was the Editor-in-Chief of Kosovo’s most prestigious legal publications, namely Kosovo Supreme Court Bulletin, which included all the judgments rendered by the Supreme Court and Kosovo Legal Studies, the only Kosovo law journal published in Albanian, Serbian and English languages. Ms. Sokoli also developed the first annotated compilation of Criminal Codes of Kosovo, which was funded by the United States Agency for International Development. Prior to joining the firm, Ms. Sokoli managed a EUR 2 million worth European Union funded project mandated with assisting the Assembly of the Republic of Kosovo in developing, reviewing and adopting laws that are compatible with Acquis Communautaire.

Between 2009 and 2012 Ms. Sokoli took a sabbatical from the firm and was involved in the publication of four series of legal publications by the Kosovo Law Center, involving 10 editions of LexLegis that included compilation of applicable laws on thematic basis, 10 editions of Themis, which included legal textbooks, 2 manuals for practitioners and six bulletins of the Supreme Court and District Courts of Kosovo.

Education:

  • Graduated Jurist, University of Prishtina Faculty of Law, Prishtina, Kosovo
  • Candidate en Droit, University of Saint Louis, Faculty of Law, Brussels, Belgium

Licenses:

  • Licensed Attorney for Patents, Trademarks and Industrial Designs

Memberships:

  • International Bar Association (IBA)

  • International Trademark Association (INTA)

Specializations:

  • Media Law
  • Intellectual Property Law
  • Copyright Law
  • Banking Law
  • Corporate Law
  • Administrative Law

Industries:

  • Telecom, Media and Technology

Publications:

  • Ms. Sokoli was the publisher and the Editor-in-Chief of the most prestigious legal publications in Kosovo, including but not limited to the LexLegis, Themis, Bulletin of Judgments of the Supreme Court and District Courts, and two Manual for Legal Practitioners. She is also the founder of the only specialized legal publishing house in Kosovo LexLibri.

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