Asters

Asters is a full-service independent national law firm. With more than 15 years of experience the firm has one of the longest track records on the country's legal market. Asters is among the most recommended law firms for Ukraine according to reputable international legal directories such as The Legal 500, PLC Which Lawyer?, Chambers Global, Chambers Europe, IFLR1000, and Ukraine's legal market research publications.

The firm represents multinational corporations, financial institutions, international organizations, government agencies and major Ukrainian companies operating in a variety of industries and market sectors including agriculture, aviation, automotive, banking and finance, energy and utilities, environment, food processing and distribution, information technologies, insurance, media and advertising, natural resources, pharmaceuticals and cosmetics, real estate and construction, shipbuilding, and telecommunications.

Asters is the exclusive Ukraine member of World Services Group and the only Ukrainian member of the Biolegis Network of European law firms with extensive expertise in life sciences, including biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and related fields of law. Asters is a member of L2B Aviation, the world’s largest international network of aviation law firms acting for manufacturers, financiers, airlines and airports across the globe. Last but not least, Asters is a long-standing member, both corporate and individual, of numerous professional associations, such as chambers of commerce, business associations, and international and local bar associations.

Key Practice Areas:

• Banking and Finance
• Corporate and Commercial
• Competition law and Antitrust
• International Trade
• Dispute Resolution
• Environmental law
• Mergers and acquisitions
• Intellectual Property
• Labour and Employment
• Real Estate
• Restructuring and Insolvency
• Securities
• Taxation
• Telecommunications

Key Clients:
The Boeing Company, Coca-Cola, Marathon Oil, Miele, News Corp., New Line Cinema, Nissan Motor, Nokia Corporation, Philip Morris, Renault, Telenor ASA, Toshiba Corporation, ABN AMRO, Barclays Capital, Citibank, Credit Suisse, Deutsche Bank, EBRD, IFC, ING Bank, JP Morgan Chase, Standard Bank, Swedbank, the World Bank and others.