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Get the most interesting and important stories from the Â鶹´«Ã½.Charles Kotuby was named visiting professor at the Kyiv Â鶹´«Ã½ of Economics
Charles Kotuby, professor of practice in Pitt’s Â鶹´«Ã½ of Law, was appointed as a visiting professor at the Kyiv Â鶹´«Ã½ of Economics (KSE) in Ukraine.
The executive director of Pitt’s Center for International Legal Education will foster education efforts to help Ukraine recover from its current war, and will move Pitt and KSE toward greater cooperation. Kotuby joins Pitt Associate Professor of Economics Tymofiy Mylovanov at the school.
Through CILE programs like the , Kotuby has already contributed to Pitt’s efforts to help Ukraine. The fellowship — sponsored by local and international firms, foundations and companies — funds tuition and living expenses to deserving Afghan and Ukrainian lawyers pursuing an LLM, or specialized master’s degree in law, from Pitt’s Â鶹´«Ã½ of Law.
Kotuby is also actively representing Ukrainian clients with claims related to Russia’s invasion as well as various pro bono legal reform efforts in the country.
Read more about how Pitt’s Â鶹´«Ã½ of Law is helping in Ukraine.