The only legal journal in Europe specializing in electronic evidence - Digital Evidence and Electronic Signature Law Review (15/2018), published the work Alexandra Tsvetkova, Director of LIBRe Foundation, on 'Electronic evidence in Bulgaria – one step further, one step back' (in English).
Electronic evidence was introduced in the Bulgarian legislation for the first time during the period 2016-2017. In this article Ms Tsvetkova presents these recent developments in Bulgaria and focuses on the specific organizational, technological and legal requirements for handling and storing electronic evidence and evidentiary means. The article further explores the implementation levels of these requirements and gives recommendations with respect to identified gaps and needs.
Alexandra Tsvetkova is an
expert in IT and legal issues related to new technologies and director
of LIBRe Foundation, Bulgaria. Since 2008, her practice is focused on
the legal aspects in the use of ICT in the work of the government and
the judiciary and a number of strategic and legislative initiatives have
been implemented with her participation.
