Alexandru Bajdechi
Program Director, Good Governance & Rule of Law
Alexandru is an attorney-at-law in the Bucharest Bar, with full rights. He is also a co-founder of the Institute and leads our Good Governance & Rule of Law Policy Cluster. He is a standing member of the Directory Board of the Institute and contributes to our strategic planning. He studied law at the University of Bucharest, where he received his LL.B and an LL.M in public acquisitions, concessions, and public-private partnerships. Currently, he is a doctoral researcher at the Bucharest University of Economic Studies (Academia de Studii Economice), where he is pursuing a Ph.D. in constitutional law.
Alexandru has a long experience as an expert on public policy issues, especially education and transportation. He worked with public officials, decision-makers, and MPs on various pieces of legislation.
Publications
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Academic publication
Decision no. 615/2024 of the Constitutional Court of Romania: marking a shift in jurisprudence on legislative review and market regulation in the road transport sector
Commentary on Decision no. 615/2024 of Romania’s Constitutional Court, which marks a shift in case law on the review of legislation and the regulation of the road transport market.
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Academic publication
Constitutional reasoning and constitutional interpretation. Analysis of certain Central European countries
Review of a volume on constitutional reasoning and interpretation in several Central European countries.
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Report
County passenger transport in Romania: conclusions and recommendations (in Romanian)
The analysis shows that county passenger transport should have operated as a regulated public service since 2020, yet many counties lack valid delegation contracts and county councils are unprepared for the first…