Rate My Professor Olena Bokareva

Olena Bokareva serves as senior lecturer at the Department of Law at Lund University. She is also a researcher at the Lund University Centre for Business Law and at EU Law. Her academic background features a dissertation completed in 2015 titled Multimodal Transportation under the Rotterdam Rules: Legal Implications for European Carriage of Goods and the Quest for Uniformity. Research specializations include maritime law, transport law, EU passenger and travel law, multimodal transportation, carbon capture and storage, and decarbonization in the maritime sector. Career history centers on her appointments at Lund University, where she contributes to teaching and research in these areas. Key publications include the book Uniformity of Transport Law through International Regimes published in 2019, the journal article Air Passengers' Rights in the EU: International Uniformity versus Regional Harmonization from 2016, the book chapter A Critical Analysis of Carriage of Passengers by Sea from 2020, and the 2023 encyclopedia articles Sea passengers' rights and Carrier's liability in sea transport in the Oxford Encyclopedia of EU Law. Additional works encompass The legal aspects of cruise ship passenger contracts from 2023 and multiple articles and chapters on EU passenger rights, carriage of goods, and related topics from 2010 onward. Her contributions appear in journals such as Ocean Development & International Law, Frontiers in Marine Science, and The Journal of International Maritime Law, as well as in edited volumes and consultation responses to EU and Swedish authorities. These outputs demonstrate ongoing engagement with questions of legal uniformity, passenger protections, and regulatory frameworks in transport and maritime contexts.