About
Lieutenant Colonel D. R. (OF-4) after his graduation at Faculty of Law of West-Bohemian University in 2007 worked as a member of Legal Division of the Statutory City of Pardubice. After the basic military training and advanced airborne training in 2009 D. R. joined Czech Armed Forces as a legal advisor of the commander of Airborne Battalion in Chrudim. In 2015 Lt. Colonel D. R. successfully completed initial tests and became a legal advisor of the commander of Czech Special Forces Directorate. During his military career Lt. Colonel D. R. graduated at ROEs and LOAC courses organized by Defence Institute of International Legal Studies (DIILS). During the year 2012 Lt. Colonel D. R. was deployed in ISAF operation in Afghanistan as a LEGAD of the Czech Task Force commander.
Dr Mateusz Piątkowski
Visiting fellow October 2024 - February 2025
Assistant Professor (Ph. D) University of Łódź. Researcher law of armed conflict and law of air warfare. Author of studies on air operations and international law.
The cooperation with Dr Piątkowski (the Faculty of Law and Administration of the University of Lodz) and our Centre continues, for example on the implementation of the 2-years OPUS LAP joint project titled Polish-Czech Border Crisis in Light of International Law (2026-2028)