Ilya Kokorin

Bio:

Ilya Kokorin is a Supervision officer at the Dutch Authority for the Financial Markets (AFM). He is also a Research Associate at the Amsterdam Center for Law & Economics, University of Amsterdam). In November 2023, Ilya defended his PhD at Leiden University, where he also worked as Assistant Professor in Financial Law.

Ilya is an active participant in the Digital Assets Project at the University of Oxford. He is also a member of several leading institutions in the field of insolvency and restructuring law, including the International Insolvency Institute (III - NextGen), INSOL International and INSOL Europe. He has a broad interest in insolvency and restructuring law, financial regulation and new technologies.

Ilya has recently published the book Intra-Group Financing and Enterprise Group Insolvency: Law and Practice (Edward Elgar Publishing 2025) and co-edited the book Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation: Law and Technology (Hart Publishing 2025). He also co-authored the books (with Prof. Bob Wessels) Cross-Border Protocols in Insolvencies of Multinational Enterprise Groups (Edward Elgar Publishing 2021) and European Union Regulation on Insolvency Proceedings: An Introductory Analysis (ABI Publishing, 4^th edn, 2018). Ilya is currently working on commentaries to the EU Preventive Restructuring Directive and EU Directive harmonising certain aspects of insolvency law.