Margarita Ovcharova
2025, Kutafin Moscow State Law University (MSAL). Bachelor’s Degree in Law (Advocacy)
Today – Kutafin Moscow State Law University (MSAL). Master’s Degree in Law (Criminal Law and Criminal Procedure)
Achievements
- Prize winner of the section “Modern Criminal Procedure: Practical Needs, Theoretical Proposals, and Trends in Legislative Development” at the International Congress of Young Scholars “Traditions and Innovations in the System of Modern Russian Law” (2024)
- Winner of the section “Artificial Intelligence in Criminal Proceedings: Russian and International Experience” at the XI Student Legal Forum (2024)
- Winner of the All-Russian Moot Court Competition (2025) in the section “Criminal Procedure” (Kazan)
- Regular participant in student legal forums, academic conferences, and round tables, presenting research papers on current legal issues
Practical Experience
- Completed internships at several Moscow bar associations, gaining hands-on experience in resolving real legal cases and developing essential professional skills.
Academic Activity and Publications
- On the Impossibility of Appealing Actions and Decisions of a Prosecutor under Article 125 of the Criminal Procedure Code of the Russian Federation
- University textbook: Regulation of Social, Labor, and Procedural Rights of Orphans and Children Deprived of Parental Care in the Legislation of European Countries
- The Subject of Crimes under Articles 174 and 174.1 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation. Cryptocurrency as an Object of Legalization (Laundering) of Proceeds from Crime
- Inspection of Mobile Phone Data under the Criminal Procedure Code of the Russian Federation: Current Issues of Law Enforcement
- Personal Search within Operational Investigative Measures: Procedural Rules and the Search Record as Evidence in Criminal Proceedings
- The Subjective Element of Crimes under Articles 174 and 174.1 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation
- The Legal Institution of Surrogacy: Practical Application Issues
- The Use of Artificial Intelligence Technologies in Criminal Proceedings as an Enhancement of the Protection of Human Rights and Freedoms: Myth or Reality?