FOUNDER
Elizabeta Todorova, PhD
EDUCATION
Elizabeta Todorova is a Melbourne-based Macedonian lawyer, Victoria, principal of ET LAWYERS & Co.
With a Bachelor of Laws within the University “Ss. Cyril and Methodius”, Skopje, Macedonia and completion of the Bar Exam, Ministry of Justice, Skopje, Macedonia, Elizabeta has been practising Macedonian law since her admission in 2004.
When attaining the professional title of Master of Science in Sociological Sciences, at the University “Ss Cyril and Methodius, Institute for Sociological, Political and Juridical research”, Skopje, Macedonia, presenting and arguing masters’ thesis
“The murders in the Republic of Macedonia in a period of transition with a special overview of murder by manslaughter”, completed with a GPA score of 9.29, Elizabeta has demonstrated her true passion for law.
After moving to Australia, Elizabeta once again proved her commitment and loyalty to the law, by receiving, her second Bachelor of Laws degree at the ”Victoria University”, Melbourne, Victoria, graduating with Honours. Elizabeta completed practical legal training (PTL) at the College of Law, Melbourne, Victoria, and in 2020 is admitted to the Australian legal profession, as an Australian lawyer of the Supreme Court of Victoria.
In 2005, Elizabeta successfully defended her doctoral thesis at the Victoria University in
Melbourne, on the topics:
“Minority shareholders: do the oppressive conduct provisions
of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) provide adequate protection?”, thereby earning her
doctoral degree. Backed by her knowledge, experience and educational background, Elizabeta is always striving to achieve the best possible results for her clients, identifying, prioritizing and addressing what is in their best interests.
Elizabeta is a Member of the Macedonian Chamber.
PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE
Elizabeta’s legal journey began in 1998 as a law clerk at the law office of Mr. Vlado Makarovski, a well-regarded legal practitioner in Skopje, Macedonia. In 2004, in Skopje, Macedonia, Elizabeta established her own legal practice and represented many individuals and companies before all Macedonian Courts and other Government institutions throughout the country.
In Australia, Elizabeta undertook work experience at JOY POPOVSKA & ASSOCIATES LAWYERS & CONSULTANTS, in Melbourne, Victoria, a long-established legal practice whose principal, Joy Popovska, is a prominent and well-respected legal practitioner in the Macedonian community in Australia, where Elizabeta gained practical skills and understanding of the Australian Law.
Since 2013, Elizabeta is an Australian-registered foreign lawyer entitled, in Australia, to practice foreign law of the R.N. Macedonia, representing individuals from Australia, with legal matters in accordance with the Macedonian law.