Dr.sc.

Isuf Jahmurataj

Prof. Ass. Dr. Isuf Jahmurataj was born on November 13, 1983, in Istog, while he completed his primary and secondary education in Peja. In 2006, he graduated from the Faculty of Law at the University of Prishtina. Later, in 2010, he completed his postgraduate studies at the same institution in the field of “Civil Law,” earning the title of Master of Civil Legal Sciences. In 2019, he completed his doctoral studies at the South East European University in Tetovo, North Macedonia, where he was awarded the academic title Doctor of Legal Sciences – Civil Law.

From 2008 to 2023, he was part of the Ministry of Justice, specifically in the Legal Department, serving as a Senior Legal Officer. During this period, he led working groups for drafting several key draft laws, including: the Draft Civil Code, the Penal Code, the Draft Code of Civil Procedure, the Draft Law on Bankruptcy, and the Draft Law on Mediation, among others.


Since 2023, he has been engaged as a legal expert within the USAID Justice Activity in Kosovo, implemented by Chemonics International, providing professional services to the Ministry of Justice, the Kosovo Judicial Council, and the Agency for Free Legal Aid.

Professionally, Prof. Jahmurataj has successfully passed professional exams in: Jurisprudence, Mediation, Private Enforcement, Notary Practice, and Bankruptcy Administration. He held the position of mediator from 2011 to 2025. Since the academic year 2021, he has been a regular member of the academic staff at AAB College, Faculty of Law, where he lectures in civil law subjects such as: Inheritance Law, Family Law, Non-Material Damage Compensation, Civil Procedure, and other legal subjects.


Scientific Publications and Conferences – His contribution in the field of science includes a number of publications in indexed journals such as SCOPUS and Google Scholar. Among the most distinguished works are:

  • Jahmurataj, I., Zejnullahu, N. (2022). Challenges in the Implementation of Public Procurement Contracts and in Corruption. European Procurement & Public Private Partnership Law Review, Volume 17 (2022), No. 4, Pages 250–257.
    https://epppl.lexxion.eu/article/EPPPL/2022/4/7
  • Dumi, A., Jahmurataj, I. (2014). The Role of Community-Based Organizations in Managing Access and Success of Public Administration Development: Empirical Analysis in Confrontation with Theoretical-Calculative Analysis. The Academic Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies (AJIS), Vol. 3, No. 3 (2014): Special Issue – June 2014.https://www.richtmann.org/journal/index.php/ajis/article/view/3446
Other Scientific Publications
Participation in Conferences and International Activities
  • Participant in the International Staff Week at SMK University, Lithuania, with the theme “Empowering Education through Integration of Scientific Research,” organized from April 23 to 26, 2024, at the University of Applied Sciences SMK, Vilnius, Lithuania.
  • Participant in the International Multidisciplinary Conference in Dubrovnik, Croatia, with the theme “Strategic Planning of E-Learning,” held on March 27–29, 2015.
  • Participant in the ICES V Conference – Tirana, with the presentation “Legal System and Legal Security for Foreign Investments in Kosovo,” organized by the International Institute for Private, Commercial and Competition Law, on March 10, 2018, in Tirana.
  • Participant in ICHSS 2014 – Budva, with the theme “The Role of Community-Based Organizations in the Success of Public Administration,” held on May 31 – June 1, 2014, in Budva, Montenegro.
  • Participant in the UBT Scientific Conference – Prishtina, with the theme “Legal Reform and Its Impact on Civil Law,” held on October 31, 2020, in Prishtina.
  • Participant in the Conference at “Haxhi Zeka” University – Peja, with the theme “Access to Justice and Liberal Professions in Kosovo,” held on November 6–7, 2020.

 

Foreign Languages: English