Oleh Makarov (politician) explained

Oleh Anatoliiovych Makarov (uk|Олег Анатолійович Макаров; 24 July 1965 – 29 October 2024) was a Ukrainian lawyer and politician. People's deputy of Ukraine of the 9th convocation.

Life and career

Oleh Makarov was born in Kyiv on 24 July 1965.[1] In 1989 he graduated from Kyiv National University, Faculty of International Relations and International Law, International Law Department. He completed postgraduate studies at the same university.[2]

In 1992 Makarov became a managing partner of the law firm Vasil Kisil & Partners.[2] [1] In 1995 he received the right to practice law.[2] In 2007 Makarov became the deputy chairman of the Disciplinary Chamber of the Kyiv City Bar Qualification and Disciplinary Commission and became a member of the board of the public organization "Association of Lawyers of Ukraine".[1] In 2015 he became member of the Ethics Commission of this organization.[1]

In 2013 Makarov obtained an MBA degree from Heriot-Watt University.[2]

In the 2015 Kyiv local elections Makarov became a deputy of the Kyiv City Council.[1] He ran for District No. 21 (Darnytskyi District) for the "Self Reliance" party.[1] He was the deputy head of the faction.[1] In September 2018 Makarov joined .[1] (The local faction of "Self Reliance" had been dissolved by its members.[3])

Makarov was a candidate for People's Deputies from the "Holos" party in the 2019 Ukrainian parliamentary election, No. 6 on the list.[1] He was elected to the Verkhovna Rada (parliament of Ukraine).[1]

After having been "seriously ill" in the previous months, Makarov died on 29 October 2024, at the age of 59.[1] [2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: People's deputy from the "Holos" party Oleh Makarov died. . 29 October 2024. 29 October 2024. Ukrainian.
  2. Web site: Small biography of Oleh Makarov. . 29 October 2024. Ukrainian.
  3. Web site: Former "self-helpers" created their own group in the Kyiv City Council. . 13 September 2018. 29 October 2024. Ukrainian.