Denys Maliuska

Denys Leontiyovych Maliuska (Ukrainian: Денис Леонтійович Малюська; born 19 November 1981[1]) is a Ukrainian lawyer, businessman and politician.[2] Since 29 August 2019 he is Minister of Justice of Ukraine.[3]

Denys Maliuska
Денис Малюська
Maliuska in 2019
Minister of Justice
Assumed office
29 August 2019
PresidentVolodymyr Zelenskyy
Prime MinisterOleksiy Honcharuk
Denys Shmyhal
Preceded byPavlo Petrenko
People's Deputy of Ukraine
In office
29 August 2019  29 August 2019
Personal details
Born (1981-11-19) 19 November 1981
Dunaivtsi, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
(now Ukraine)
Political partyServant of the People
EducationTaras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv
University of London
OccupationLawyer
businessman
politician

Biography

Maliuska studied law at the Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv (2004). He also graduated from the University of London (2016). Master of Laws.[4]

From 2000 to 2010, Maliuska worked as a lawyer at the law firm Business Law. From 2010 to 2019, he served as a private sector consultant for the World Bank Group.[5]

Deputy Chairman of the Board of BRDO/World Bank Group.[6]

He was on a party list of the Servant of the People political party during the 2019 parliamentary elections,[7] yet himself is not a registered member of the party (non-partisan, according to the Central Election Commission).[8] Maliuska was elected to the Verkhovna Rada in 2019.[9] He surrendered his deputy mandate upon his ministerial appointment on 29 August 2019.

On 29 August 2019, Maliuska was appointed as the Minister of Justice of Ukraine in the Honcharuk Government.[3] In the 4 March 2020 appointed Shmyhal Government he kept this post.[10]

Iryna Mudra is one of his deputies.

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