Oleksandr Yudin, a LLM in Energy and Environmental Law, was born in Kyiv (Ukraine) in 1981. Mr. Yudin graduated from the Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv in 2003. After completing a year-long study program at the University of British Columbia, he was employed as a legal adviser at Ecoscape Environmental Consultants Ltd in Vancouver. Since 2012 Mr. Yudin is a member of Davies Ward & Beck LLP's environmental group that conducts a national and international practice from Toronto.