Staff

Courses: EU Economic Law, Methodology of European Law Research, Public Procurement & State Aid Regulation in the EU, Legal Regulation of Public Procurement in the European Union, EU Commercial Law
Education: Taras Shevchenko Kyiv National University, Institute of International Relations, International Law Department, 2005.
Worked at the Ministry of Justice (2004-2005), an expert on EU sectoral policy issues within the framework of the Association4U project in the Government Office for the Coordination of European and Euro-Atlantic Integration (2017-2019), an expert on EU law on monitoring European integration processes (Association4U Phase II) in the Government Office (2019-2022), Association4U Phase III (2023-2024).
Researcher ID: KLD-3430-2024

Courses: EU Law, EU Transport Law, EU Competition Law
Education: Taras Shevchenko Kyiv National University, Institute of International Relations, International Law Department, 2002.
Member of the Expert Advisory Council at the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine (since 2017).– Member of the Legal Reform Commission under the President of Ukraine (since August 2019).
The head of the Section of the EU Law at the Jean Monnet Center of Excellence (Institute of International Relations, Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv) (2019-2022).
Researcher ID: D-9269-2019
Scopus ID: 57219182863, 57222122741

Courses: Procedures for the Investigating of Criminal Cases in Ukraine and Foreign Countries, Comparative Municipal Law; European Union Private Law, European Union Commercial Law, Transnational Criminal Law and Procedure; European Private Law.
Education: Taras Shevchenko Kyiv National University, Institute of International Relations, International Law Department, 2003.
Managing Partner of Law Firm “Popko Brothers & Partners”, an attorney with extensive practical experience and expertise in international criminal law, human rights, and the protection of individuals affected by armed conflict.
On 23 September 2024, by Decree No. 513/2024 of the President of Ukraine, he was awarded the honorary title “HONORED LAWYER OF UKRAINE”.
On January 3, 2025, he was appointed Honorary Adviser to the President of the National Academy of Arts of Ukraine.
On March 21, 2025, he was elected an arbitrator of the Sports Arbitration Court under the National Olympic Committee of Ukraine for a five-year term.
On April 28, 2025, pursuant to Order No. 641 of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine, he was appointed a member of Specialized Academic Council D 26.001.10.
Researcher ID: GLV-6117-2022
Scopus ID: 57865981500

Couses: European Union Law, Law of International Organizations, Current Issues of European Law, Comparative Administrative Law.
Education: Taras Shevchenko Kyiv National University, Institute of International Relations, International Law Department, 2000.
Worked in the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, conducted expert activities in the Ukrainian-European Advisory Centre on Legislation, is constantly involved in conducting scientific expertise in the field of European law in NGO’s, and has also worked in the commission for the selection of candidates to the European Court of Human Rights from Ukraine, in the committee for the selection of candidates to be appointed to the position of member of the High Council of Justice by the President of Ukraine.
Scopus ID: 57201980173

Courses: EU Private Law, Labor and Social EU Law, Banking Law and Financial Regulation in EU
Education: Taras Shevchenko Kyiv National University, Institute of International Relations, International Law Department, 2007, LSE LL.M. 2009, IE Business School MBA 2012.
Legal and business consulting, international and national projects in the field of construction and infrastructure, expert project work in the process of implementation of the Association Agreement between Ukraine and the EU.
Scopus ID: 57218499321

Courses: Roman Law, Сomparative Сriminal Law, Judicial Systems and Comparative Judicial Law, Comparative Administrative Process, Comparative criminal Process, Administrative Procedures in Different legal Systems, Administrative Proceedings in European Countries, Judicial System of the European Union and its Member States.
Education: Taras Shevchenko Kyiv National University, Institute of International Relations, International Law Department, 1998.
Internship:
1. Advanced training course within the framework of the Autumn School on Criminal Law for Academics "Europeanization of Criminal Law of Ukraine" (2021) - 3 ECTS credits
2. Scientific and pedagogical advanced training under the program "Innovations in ensuring the quality of teaching of academic disciplines of the administrative and legal block and the implementation of industry-specific scientific research in higher education institutions under martial law" (2022) - 6 ECTS credits
Acted as a coach for EaS IIR teams for 6 national moot courts on anti-corruption legislation and international criminal law.
Is the coordinator of the CODE (2023), CODE2 (2024), CODE3 (2024) projects with the Faculty of Law of Palacký University in Olomouc (Czech Republic).
Researcher ID: GCJ-9022-2022
Scopus ID: 57223182409

Couses: Legal Map of the World, Comparative Constitutional Law, Constitutional Jurisdiction
Education: Taras Shevchenko Kyiv National University, Faculty of Law, 1997.
Cooperation with the OSCE Project Coordinator in Ukraine within the framework of the project on reforming the legal education system in Ukraine, improving educational and methodological support through the development of relevant model programs and the publication of relevant manuals (namely the syllabus and manual “Constitutional Law”).
Participation as an expert in the research project “The State of Ensuring and Protection of the Rights of Internally Displaced Persons and Human Rights in the Uncontrolled Territories of Donbas and Crimea”, organized by the Centre for the Study of the Rule of Law of the National University of Kyiv Mohyla Academy jointly with the Folke Bernadotte Academy (Sweden)
Researcher ID: NBY-3120-2025

Courses: Protection of Property Rights in the case-law of the ECtHR, EU Migration law, Intellectual Property Law in the EU, Settlement of International Disputes, Comparative Labour and Social Law, European Human Rights Protection System, European Judicial Proceedings
Education: Taras Shevchenko Kyiv National University, Institute of International Relations, International Law Department, 2002.
Senior Legal Approxomation Fellow within the framework of the Association4U project in the Ministry of Social Policy (2016-2019).
Expert of EU Law at the Jean Monnet Center of Excellence (Institute of International Relations, Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv) (2019-2022).
Certified Trainer of the online eLearning platform “Human Rights Education for Legal Professionals” (HELP).
Expert of the Council of Europe Project "Enhanced Social Protection in Ukraine" (starting from 2022).
Acted as a coach for the EaS IIR teams for the 1st EUniWell Moot Court (2023, Murcia, Kingdom of Spain) and the 2nd EUniWell Moot Court (2024, Birmingham, United Kingdom).
Scientific Secretary of the Specialized Academic Council D 26.001.10 of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv (since 2025).
Researcher ID: ABO-1826-2022
Scopus ID: 57223179758

Courses: Comparative Labour and Social Law, EU Labour and Social Law, International Labour Law, European Human Rights Protection System, Council of Europe Law.
Education: Donetsk State University, Faculty of Law, 1998.
Certified Trainer of the online eLearning platform “Human Rights Education for Legal Professionals” (HELP).
Expert of the Council of Europe Project "Enhanced Social Protection in Ukraine" (starting from 2019).
Member of the European Committee of Social Rights (ECSR) of the Council of Europe (starting from 2023).
Scopus ID: 58043860300

Courses: Legal regulation of Intellectual Property & Innovations in Business, Legal Regulation of the EU Common Commercial Policy, Comparative and International Tax Law, Legal Case Studies on Current Issues of EU law
Education: Taras Shevchenko Kyiv National University, Institute of International Relations, International Law Department, 2019.
Has experience working in the Ministry of Justice of Ukraine, the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, public organizations, and analytical centers, including expertise in European integration and European affairs, monitoring the implementation of the Ukraine-EU Association Agreement, screening Ukrainian legislation for compliance with the EU acquis, and legal regulation of EU and US sanctions against the Russian Federation.
Researcher ID: rid85981
Scopus ID: 57328179300
Education: M. Gorky State Pedagogical Institute of Kyiv, 1983