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Jamal Azimov

Azerbaijan, Baku • 050-455-24-36 • jamal@azimovs.com

Education

Baku State University, Baku, AZ September 2022—Present

Bachelor of Law, 4th year


Work Experience

Central Bank of the Republic of Azerbaijan July 2024—September 2025

Legal Intern

  • Draft and review legal responses for state bodies, legal entities, and internal departments.
  • Conduct research on international best practices in financial market regulations.
  • Assist in analyzing and implementing proposed legislative revisions.
  • Monitor and summarize key local and international legislative developments.

PASHA Insurance OJSC September 2025—Present

Legal Intern

  • Review insurance contracts and ensure their compliance with applicable legislation.
  • Respond to queries related to insurance law from internal departments.
  • Provide legal support on corporate matters and draft responses to corporate legal inquiries.

Trainings & Programs

“Insurer Academy” by PASHA Insurance May 2025—June 2025

Participant

Selected for a competitive training program focused on core insurance principles, market operations, and legal-regulatory aspects of the insurance industry. The academy includes expert-led workshops and networking opportunities.


Extracurricular Activities

Baku State University Law Review February 2023—Present

Editor-in-Chief (June 2024—Present)

  • Build an editorial board.
  • Divide works and tasks among board members, determining deadlines.
  • Review edited articles and make the final decision (acceptance/rejection).
  • Evaluate social media posts and blogs on the website.
  • Communicate with database admins.
  • Manage the website of the Law Review.
  • Prepare final version of issues.

Managing Editor (June 2023—June 2024)

  • Evaluate and revise articles for publication, ensuring academic quality.
  • Manage editorial processes, improving workflow efficiency.
  • Negotiate journal publication.
  • Lead substantial and technical editing of blogs among editors.

Article Editor (February 2023—June 2023)

  • Edit academic legal articles and blogs, addressing both substantive and technical aspects.
  • Conduct evaluative reviews to assess article suitability.
  • Contribute legal blogs and academic content.

Legal Discussion Forums August 2023—April 2024

General Counselor (June 2023—June 2024)

  • Oversee and manage weekly legal discussion forums.
  • Lead discussions on various legal topics, engaging students and professionals.
  • Coordinate guest speakers and structured debates.

Counselor (February 2023—June 2023)

  • Assist in organizing discussion topics and moderating legal debates.
  • Provide research and background materials for participants.

Honors and Awards

  • Winner of the "Alaçı" Scholarship Program (2024–2025) – Awarded by PASHA Holding & PASHA Insurance. Selected for outstanding academic performance and leadership potential. The program includes a monthly scholarship, career development training, mentoring, and networking opportunities.
  • Project Winner of the “Maliyyəçisən” Program (2024) – Organized by the Central Bank of Azerbaijan. Selected as a legal intern among competitive candidates and completed a 2-month internship at the Legal Department. Awarded for preparing the best project on financial innovations.

Publications and Academic Contributions

  • Co-Writer, “Academic Legal Writing Handbook” – Baku State University Law Review. Co-authored a comprehensive guide on academic legal writing, the first of its kind in Azerbaijan. The handbook aims to enhance legal scholarship and writing skills among law students and professionals.

Language Skills

  • English – Professional Working Proficiency
  • Turkish – Professional Working Proficiency
  • Russian – Basic Proficiency
  • Azerbaijani – Mother tongue

Technical Skills

  • Web Management & WordPress: Managing and updating websites, publishing blogs, and maintaining online content.
  • Adobe Illustrator: Designing visuals for presentations, reports, and digital content.
  • Microsoft Office Suite: Advanced proficiency in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.