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Biography

Oleksandra Yanovska is the judge of the Cassation Criminal Court of the Supreme Court (Ukraine). She was elected to the Grand Chamber of the Supreme Court (2017 – 2020). For many years, Prof. Yanovska worked at the position of professor at the Department of the Justice of Kyiv Taras Shevchenko National University, she also worked as an advocate in the areas of criminal law. Prof. Yanovska holds a degree of Doctor of Laws in criminal justice. She is ad hoc Judge of the European Court of Human Rights (since 2015 to the present). Since 2022 Prof. Yanovska is a representative of Ukraine in the European Commission on the Efficiency of Justice (CEPEJ) of the Council of Europe. She also teaches in the National School of Judges of Ukraine and in the Training Center for Prosecutors of Ukraine.