WHAT THE FIRM SAYS

Pavlenko & Poberezhnyuk Law Group is the law firm with primary specialization in litigation and ADR, including dispute resolution of corporate conflicts and securities and funds litigation. Other legal services include: corporate law, M&A and protection from hostile takeovers, land disputes and real estate, insolvency and restructuring, investments, banking & finance, PPP, civil, privatization, electoral law and political advocacy.

Pavlenko & Poberezhnyuk Law Group is the legal counsel to Sergiy Tigipko, Vice-Prime Minister of Ukraine and Minister for social affairs, leader of Political party Strong Ukraine and to Verkhovna Rada Committee on Banking and Finance. Oleksandra Pavlenko, attorney-at-law, partner is the legal counsel to Dmytro Tevelyev, head of the Securities and Stock Market State Commission and member of the Corporate Governance Expert Council under the Commission.

The vast experience of the partners in dispute resolution include: legal defence of Astelit in disputes with other telecommunication companies, defence of pharmaceutical firm Darnitsa and protection of trademarks, representing the interests of Sibir Airlines (S7) in a dispute with the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine regarding airplane crash over the Black sea in 2001; defending the interests of Kyiv factory of sparkling wines “Stolychnyi” in a dispute against the Securities and Stock Market State Commission.

Other outstanding projects include: providing legal support to Sergiy Tighipko in 2010 Presidential elections (3rd rank); legal support in a sale & purchase deal of one of the islands in Aegean Sea (Greece); legal support to Promsvyazbank in Ukraine in conducting a due diligence of a real estate and transaction structuring; providing legal support in the process of State recapitalization of Ukrgazbank in 2009.

International legal directories such as PLC Which Lawyer?, The Legal 500 – EMEA, Legal Experts EMEA recommend Oleksandra Pavlenko and Larysa Poberezhnyuk, partners with the Pavlenko & Poberezhnyuk Law Group, as leading experts in litigation, corporate and M&A as well as in real estate and construction in Ukraine.

The Partners and associates of Pavlenko and Poberezhnyuk Law Group have been recognised in "Client’s choice.Top-100 of the best lawyers of Ukraine 2010/2011" published by Yuridicheskaya gazeta and recommended as Top lawyers in securities and stock market, litigation, real estate, construction and land as well as in the field of copyright and intellectual property.

Key Practice Areas: litigation, dispute resolution and ADR, securities and funds litigation, corporate, construction, real estate and land, telecommunications, PPP, privatization.

Key Clients: Astelit (mobile operator Life :)), VTB Bank (Russia), Promsvyazbank (Russia), TAS investment-financial group (Ukraine), Sibir Airlines (S7) (Russia), Pharmaceutical company “Darnitsa”.