Visit of American Lawyer and KSE Professor Glenn Collini to Karazin University – September 20, 2025

V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University welcomed renowned American lawyer and Kyiv School of Economics (KSE) professor Glenn Collini.

The meeting with Glenn Collini provided a unique opportunity to learn from global experience and discuss modern approaches to the transformation of legal institutions, commercial law, and the role of lawyers in human rights protection. This visit highlighted how the academic traditions of Karazin University combine with world-class practice and opened new prospects for international cooperation in science and education.

As part of his visit, the professor toured the recently opened state-of-the-art Karazin BioMed Laboratory for biomedical research, led by Associate Professor Yurii Kot, where he learned about current scientific projects and educational programs in molecular biology, genetic diagnostics, and medical research.

Glenn Collini has over 40 years of legal practice in international law and finance. He has worked in leading banks and law firms, coordinated the creation of the First Ukrainian International Bank, taught at Columbia Law School and other top law schools in the United States, and currently serves as an advisor at Dentons Europe while heading his own legal practice. His professional work includes projects related to the reconstruction of Ukraine and the protection of human rights at the international level.