Maria Qirjazi is a Senior Legal Consultant at Andoni Law & Tax and a former Judge of the Tirana Court of Appeals, with more than 30 years of experience in the Albanian judiciary. Her career includes service at the Saranda District Court, the Gjirokastër Court of Appeals and the Tirana Court of Appeals.
Her expertise is particularly valuable in litigation strategy, appellate matters, judicial risk assessment, civil and commercial disputes, administrative law, criminal procedure and complex legal opinions. At Andoni Law & Tax, she brings a rare judicial perspective to clients who need realistic legal assessment and careful dispute strategy in Albania.
Education
- Professional Master's, "Justiniani I" University, Tirana, 2012
- Law Degree, Faculty of Law, University of Tirana, 1988
Experience
- Senior Legal Consultant / Former Judge, Andoni Law & Tax, 2023 – Present
- Judge, Tirana Court of Appeals, 2013–2023
- Judge, Gjirokastër Court of Appeals, 2000–2013
- Judge, Saranda District Court, 1994–2000
- Investigator, Elbasan District Investigation Office, 1988–1994
Areas of practice
- Civil and commercial disputes
- Appellate litigation strategy
- Judicial risk assessment
- Administrative law
- Procedural law
- Criminal law and procedure
- Complex legal opinions
- Dispute resolution
- Judicial practice and reasoning
- Litigation-focused due diligence
- Property disputes
- Administrative acts and institutional disputes
