The Ukrainian Bar Association and the Educational and Scientific Institute "Law Institute of the Kyiv National Economic University named after Vadym Hetman" have signed a Memorandum of Cooperation.

The document was signed by Mykola Stetsenko, President of the UBA, and Liudmyla Kozhura, Director of the Law Institute of KNEU.

The memorandum affirms the parties’ intention to foster partnership in the fields of legal education and research, and to promote knowledge exchange between the academic community and legal practitioners. In particular, it envisages the joint organization of seminars, conferences, roundtables, collaborative research efforts, and the dissemination of information about joint initiatives through media channels.

“Today’s partnership is an investment in the future of the legal profession. We are pleased to begin cooperation with the Law Institute of KNEU to jointly create new opportunities for students, scholars, and practitioners,” noted Mykola Stetsenko.

The cooperation is expected to contribute to a sustainable dialogue between academia and the legal market and to introduce new formats of professional development for the next generation of legal professionals.