Stefan Belchev
About Stefan Belchev
Stefan Belchev is an Associate Counsel at UnitedLex, specializing in technology agreements and GDPR-related matters.
Current Role at UnitedLex
Stefan Belchev serves as Associate Counsel in the Enterprise Legal Services team for DXC Technology at UnitedLex. His role involves co-managing a portfolio of workstreams and leading two global projects within the Legal Projects & Tech team. He provides continuous support for GDPR-related matters, ensuring compliance and addressing legal challenges in data protection.
Previous Experience in Data Protection
Before joining UnitedLex, Stefan worked as an External Expert at the Commission for Personal Data Protection in Sofia, Bulgaria, for nine months from 2017 to 2018. In this capacity, he contributed to various initiatives related to data protection and privacy, enhancing his expertise in regulatory compliance.
Educational Background
Stefan Belchev holds a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) in English and European Law from Queen Mary University of London, where he studied from 2014 to 2017. He also completed a Master of Laws (LLM) at New Bulgarian University from 2020 to 2023. Additionally, he participated in an Erasmus exchange year at Humboldt University of Berlin, further enriching his legal education.
Volunteer Experience
In 2015, Stefan volunteered as a Pro Bono Volunteer with Projects Abroad in Cape Town, South Africa, for one month. This experience allowed him to engage in community service while applying his legal knowledge in a practical context.
Skills in Contractual Negotiation
Stefan specializes in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating technology agreements. His focus includes identifying and mitigating contractual risks, ensuring that agreements align with legal standards and organizational objectives.