Vazgen Zakharyan , International Relations, Lawyer Researcher

Vazgen Zakharyan

International Relations, Lawyer Researcher

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Location
Russian Federation
Education
Master's degree, International Relations
Experience
6 years, 11 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :6 years, 11 Months

International Relations, Lawyer Researcher at Myself
  • Armenia - Yerevan
  • My current job since September 2021

Currently observing new job possibilities in the MENA region at the international or national companies.

Intern, Lawyer, Export Department at LEBO
  • Russian Federation - Moscow
  • June 2020 to July 2020
Volunteer activity (Study and Training), Official representative on copyright protection issues. at Museum of Martiros Sarian
  • Armenia - Yerevan
  • December 2016 to December 2019

-Participation in decision-making meetings of the Council of Experts attached to the Martiros Sarian House Museum;
-Providing legal consultations to the official inheritors (family) of M.Sarian;
-Specialization in the rights of official inheritors and resolution of disputes on issues of honour and dignity;
-Working with state and self-governing bodies, as well with international organizations;
-Preparation of the Annual Report.

Project Lawyer at Performing Arts Department (PAD) of Armenian General Benevolent Union (AGBU)
  • Armenia - Yerevan
  • December 2018 to December 2018

- Preparation of the contracts between the parties, as well as the performance of other juridical work;
- Collaborating with business and legal experts.

Volonteer (learning practice on IP issues), Legal assistant at Pan-Armenian Association of Architects and Engineers (PAAAE)
  • Armenia - Yerevan
  • January 2016 to October 2018

- Legal advice and guidance on Intellectual Property Rights and - Commercial Law issues such as acquisitions, copyright and initial public offerings, preparation of the contracts between the parties;
- Curation of association IP policy;
- Providing legal consultations for individual members of PAAAE and companies.

Project Lawyer at Performing Arts Department (PAD) of Armenian General Benevolent Union (AGBU)
  • Armenia - Yerevan
  • May 2017 to October 2017

- Preparation of the contracts between the parties, as well as the performance of other juridical work;
- Working and settling disputes with the involved parties, AGBU-Performing Arts in NYC and Paris, as well as with the Publishing House in Yerevan;
- Collaborating with business and legal experts.

- Exceptional experience in the fields of international law, legal translations and negotiation in the various legislative systems obtained;
- Gained practical knowledge about legal securitization mechanisms for all involved parties and especially in protection for musical compositions were proclaimed;
- Business communication skills and diplomatic substantive discussion methodology practised;
- A recommendation letter was received.

Education

Master's degree, International Relations
  • at Geneva School of Diplomacy and International Relations
  • October 2020

High-end Swiss quality education with a wide range of subjects such as Diplomatic Negotiations: Policy, Practice and Procedures, World Politics: Trends and Transformations, Foreign Policy Scenarios, International Managerial Economics, and personal major interests in Core Concepts of International Law as well as Dispute Settlement and Conflict Resolution: Legal Framework and Strategies. Thesis: “Sustainable Development Prospects of the Intellectual Property Institute for Developing Countries within the frame of Regional Economic Integration", 2019-2020, 19.518 words, EN. Grade: "A". The transcript and diploma can be presented upon request.

Bachelor's degree, Civil Law, Intellectual Property Rights
  • at Institute of Law & Politics, Russian-Armenian State University
  • May 2019

Bachelor of Dual Degree programme in Russian and Armenian Legislation. More than 50 subjects were completed and an analytical observance of ongoing legal trends was reviewed. As a result of deep research, the book in the field of Intellectual Property was published for developing countries. RF and RA Bachelor of “Jurisprudence”. State Exams: 92 / 100 Civil Law, 95 / 100 Theory of State and Law, 100 /100 Thesis in Intellectual Property.

Specialties & Skills

Culture
Administration
International Relations
Legal Affairs
Organizing
Writing and Analysis
Administration & Work coordination
Project Management
Negotiations and Dispute Settlement
Art and Culture Management
Communication

Languages

English
Expert
French
Expert
Russian
Native Speaker
Armenian
Native Speaker

Memberships

International Association of Art, IAA/AIAP under UNESCO
  • Member
  • January 2017
Artists Union of Armenia (Art Critics Section)
  • Member (Art Critics Section)
  • January 2017

Training and Certifications

“WIPO-UNIGE Summer School on Intellectual Property” (Training)
Training Institute:
The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) and the University of Geneva (UNIGE)
Date Attended:
June 2018
“Copyright for Multimedia” (Training)
Training Institute:
authorized by Duke University, Emory University and The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill,
Date Attended:
September 2016
“WIPO Workshop on Access to Technology for Innovation" (Training)
Training Institute:
Ministry of Economic Development and Investments of the Republic of Armenia, Intellectual Property R
Date Attended:
September 2017
“DL-101 General Course on Intellectual Property”, (Training)
Training Institute:
WIPO E-learning Academy
Date Attended:
February 2017
“DL-302 Trademarks, Industrial Designs and Geographical Indications” (Training)
Training Institute:
WIPO E-learning Academy
Date Attended:
September 2017
DELF, B2 (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2018
IELTS , C1 (Certificate)
Date Attended:
December 2020
Valid Until:
December 2022

Hobbies

  • Law
    Author of edition “Armenia & Copyright” (136 pages), Pub. House: “Antares” - 2018, ISBN 9789939028019
  • Culture and Art
    Author of edition “Armenian Fine Art History of XX-XXI centuries” (200 pages), Pub. House: “Antares” - 2016, ISBN 9789939519364