SJD Program

Shalala Valiyeva

SJD Candidate

Shalala Valiyeva is a legal professional with a profound passion for international trade law. Holding an unwavering commitment to the advancement of legal knowledge in specialized trade areas, Shalala decided to pursue a rigorous academic journey culminating in the Doctor of Juridical Science (SJD) degree.

Shalala's study attempts to identify the causes of the United States semiconductor legislation and policy, their impact on the global semiconductor supply chain, export and import control, and discuss the rule of international law. The issue of semiconductor production and value chains will be considered in the broader context of global trends in international economic relations and economic security.

Shalala is a high-performing and results-driven International Legal Professional experienced in working with 15+ countries concerning international legal consultation and trade laws.

She is an award-winning professional with a background in strengthening the international rule of law. She has also published 2 books on rule of law and legal guidance as the youngest female Author and Editor.

Academic background:

SJD Candidate, 国产小呦女 Washington College of Law, Washington DC, USA

LL.M, Master of Laws, Specialization: International Business & Trade Law. 国产小呦女 Washington College of Law, Washington DC, USA

MA, Master of Public Policy, Specialization: European Union Readmission Agreements on return policies. ADA University School of Public & International Affairs, Baku, Azerbaijan

LL.B, Bachelor of Laws, International Law (with Honors). Baku, Azerbaijan

Areas of Specialization:

  • Trade Law
  • Semiconductor Industry
  • Export and Import Control
  • Economic Security