Ukrainian legal scholar and criminologist. Doctor of Law, Professor, Honored Lawyer of Ukraine, Professor of the Department of Criminal Law and Criminal Procedure at the Law Faculty of the National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy. Director of Scientific Development and Board Member of the Centre for Policy and Legal Reform.
Author and co-author of about 50 monographs, textbooks, educational manuals, and commentaries on laws, as well as over 250 scientific articles and more than 50 journalistic articles in newspapers such as “Dzerkalo Tyzhnya,” “Business,” “Yuridicheskaya Praktika,” “Legal Bulletin of Ukraine,” “Ukrainska Pravda,” and others.