Attorney at law, doctor of Jur. Sciences (Dr. hab), professor of the Chair of Comparative and European Union Law at the Institute of International Relations of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv. Leading specialist in the area of private international and European law. Conducts direct management of the investment projects, issues of alternative settlements of disputes, corporate and court practice. Author of more than 115 scientific and publicist works, including textbooks and 3 monographs. Graduated from the Institute of International relations of Kyiv National University named after T. Shevchenko, attended institute of Comparative law (Switzerland, Lausanne).