Zaichuk Oleh

Oleh ZAICHUK

Professor of the Civil Law Department,

Doctor of Law, Professor, Academician of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine,

Honored Lawyer of Ukraine

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Education, academic degree, academic title

1972 – 1977 – Kyiv State University named after T. G. Shevchenko (now Taras Shevchenko Kyiv National University) Faculty of Law, majoring in jurisprudence.1977 – 1980  – Taras Shevchenko Kyiv National University, graduate school1980  – candidate of legal sciences, specialty 12.00.01 – theory and history of the state and law; history of political and legal students1992  –  Doctor of Law, specialty 12.00.01 – theory and history of the state and law; history of political and legal students

2003  – Professor 

From 2004  – Corresponding member of the Academy of Legal Sciences of Ukraine (now the National Academy of Legal Sciences of Ukraine)2004  –  awarded with the Certificate of Honor of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine2007 – was awarded the academic title of Honored Lawyer of Ukraine2007  –  laureate of the Yaroslav the Wise Prize

From 2012 Academician of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine

In 2018, he was awarded the badge of the Chairman of the Constitutional Court of Ukraine

Jobs, professional experience

From 1980 to 1986, he worked as an assistant, associate professor of the Department of History and Theory of the State and Law of the Faculty of Law of Kyiv State University named after T.G. ShevchenkoFrom 1986 to 2005 — researcher, senior researcher, leading researcher, head of the Department of Theory of State and Law at the Institute of State and Law named after V. M. Koretsky National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine.In 1990, an internship at the UN European Office for Human Rights in Geneva (Switzerland), studies at the International Institute of Human Rights in Strasbourg (France).From 2005 to 2014, he worked at the Institute of Legislation of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine in the positions of deputy director, first deputy director.From 02.05.2019 to 12.11.2021 – Professor of the Department of Civil Law at Vasyl Stefanyk Prykarpattia National University

From 15.12.2021 – chief specialist of the department of the Research Institute of Private Law and Entrepreneurship named after ak. F. G. Burchak National Academy of Sciences of UkraineFrom 03.12.2021 – Professor of the Department of Civil Law of Vasyl Stefanyk Prykarpattia National University (part-time).

  1. Oleh Zaichuk. Die Entstehung der neuen Strafprozessordnung der Ukraine//Neue Tendenzen im Strafprozessrecht – Deutschland, Polen und die Ukraine. Studien des Instituts fur Ostrecht Munchen. Band 79. Begrundet von Professor Dr.Reinhart Maurach. Herausgegeben von Professor Dr. Friedrich-Christian Schroeder, Dr. h.s., Regensburg. Academic research- PETER LANG: International Verlag der Wissenschaften. Frankfurt am Main. 2015. 255 pages.- pp. 65-83.
  2. NOWE TENDENCJE W PRAWIE KARNOM PROCESOWYM NIEMCY,POLSKA,UKRAINA. Temida Nowy Kodeks Postemowania Karnego Ukrainy. P. 71-93 Wydzila Uniwercytetu w Bialostoku Bialostok 2016. ISBN 978-83-62813-80-3.
  3. Alevtyna Sanchenko, Oleg Zaichuk, Yury Zaichuk. Ukrainian Labour Migration: Risk for the Schengen or Ukraine? Revue europeenne de droit public = European review of public law = Eur. Zeitschrift des offtl. Rechts = Rivista europea di diritto pubblico. ISSN 1105-1590, Vol. 29, Nº 1, 2017. P. 245-251
  4. Oleg Zaichuk, Yury Zaichuk. Freedom of Expression, Electronic Media and Cybercrime – A Rapidly Evolving Legal Landscape. Revue europeenne de droit public = European review of public law = Eur. Zeitschrift des offtl. Rechts = Rivista europea di diritto pubblico, ISSN 1105-1590, Vol. 30, №1, 2018. Р. 185-191.  https://dialnet.unirioja.es/servlet/articulo?codigo=7885173
  5. Korol, V.I.,Zaichuk, O.V., Nebyltsova, O.V., Derevyanko, B.V., Pilkov, K.M. Eu trends of digital services taxation: Controversial regional context for ukrainian legislation modernization. Asia Life SciencesVolume Suppl 22, Issue 1, July 2020, Pages 75-93. ISSN: 01173375 (Scopus). https://www.scopus.com/record/display.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85087636896&origin=inward&txGid=1d04ce5294a8cf750f5282587aa96751
  6. Oleg Zaichuk, Yury Zaichuk. Multi-Dimensional Inequality as the Largest Challenge of Representative Democracy within the EU and WorldwideEuropean Review of Public Law. Digital Edition. 2020/ Vol. 32, No. 1, (115). pp.474-480. https://eplopublications.eu/publication/digital-edition/multi-dimensional-inequality-largest-challenge-representative-democracy
  7. Oleg ZAICHUK,Yuri ZAICHUCK Social License and Administrative Law: A Challenge of Renewables. Administrative Law and Public Administration in the Global Social System. Contributions to the 3rd International Conference Contemporary Challenges in Administrative Law from an Interdisciplinary Perspective. ( October 9, 2020, Bucharest). ADJURIS – International Academic Publisher, 2021. Pp.12-29. ISBN 978-606-94978-6-9 (E-Book). http://www.adjuris.ro/reviste/alpa/ALPA%202020.pdf

Research activities

The topic of the dissertation for obtaining the scientific degree of candidate of legal sciences «The legislation of the United States and the practice of its application in the field of racial relations» (1980).Dissertation topic for obtaining the scientific degree of Doctor of Jurisprudence «The legal system of the USA: historical and theoretical analysis» (specialty 12.00.01) (1992). Under scientific guidance, the following are protected:one dissertation for obtaining the scientific degree of candidate of legal sciences – Vovk Oleksiy Oleksandrovych (April 24, 2015, specialized academic council D 26.001.04 at Taras Shevchenko Kyiv National University);and one dissertation for obtaining the scientific degree of Doctor of Legal Sciences – Halyna Olehivna Mykhailiuk (March 29, 2018, specialized academic board D 26.500.01 at the Research Institute of Private Law and Entrepreneurship named after Academician F. G. Burchak of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine).Areas of scientific research – history of the state and law, theory of the state and law, philosophy of law, comparative jurisprudence, civil law, international private law, international law. Published more than 300 scientific and educational and methodological works.

Organizational activity

Member of the specialized academic council D26.236.03 at the Institute of State and Law named after V.M. Koretsky National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (order of the Ministry of Education and Culture of Ukraine dated 11.07.2017 No. 996 «On approval of the decisions of the Attestation Board of the Ministry on the activities of specialized scientific councils dated June 26, 2017»)

Member of the specialized academic council K20.051.14 at the Vasyl Stefanyk Preсarpathian National University for the defense of dissertations for the degree of candidate of legal sciences, specialty 12.00.03 – civil law and civil process; family law; international private law. Member of the editorial board of the Scientific and Practical Legal Journal «Almanac of Law»Member of the editorial board of the scientific legal journal «Juridical science»