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The results of the research are comprised on the basis of surveying corporate lawyers of 650 leading Ukrainian companies who answered the following question: " Whom of the lawyers in Ukraine (apart from your employees) would you entrust solving your company’s legal problems ?" VKP’s Senior Partner Vasil I. Kisil, Managing Partner Oleg Makarov , Partner and Head of Real Estate Practice Oleksandr Khomenko , Councillor Dr. Vadym Belyanevych , Councillor Dr. Tatyana Slipachuk and Senior Associate Natalia Dotsenko-Belous were named client choice based on their professional skills and personal qualities. More over, this year, Oleg Makarov was recognized as Ukraine’s Litigation Practice Leader and Natalia Dotsenko-Belous - as a Real Estate Practice Leader, while VKP’s Senior Associate Andriy Stelmashchuk made the “ Top-10 Young & Talented ” list, which was put together for the very first time and highlights bright individuals under the age of 35 chosen by the editorial board of the research. Chambers Europe 2008: Dispute Resolution The Firm: One of the longest-standing firms in Ukraine, this group is complimented for its “ exceptionally strong and widely respected ” practice. Peers point out that the team is “ solid and established in litigation, and is always seen in action in the courts ,” while clients report that it “ definitely delivers academically well-grounded opinions and good, practical advice .” One peer added: “ We are always confident when referring our clients to this firm .” The Lawyers: “ A stellar name with hands-on experience in the courts ,” Vadym Belyanevych recently joined the team from Sergiy Koziakov & Partners. Sources say his “ active day-to-day involvement, strengthened by his excellent academic credentials ” makes him “ a super litigator .” Another “ celebrated name in litigation ,” Oleg Makarov is highly acclaimed by observers for his “ extensive practice ” and his “ rational and thoughtful approach to work .” One peer said: “ When you stand against him in court, it’s like playing chess - it is always challenging and interesting .” Up-and-coming Oleksiy Filatov is credited by clients for his “ proactive approach ” and for going “ deep into the details of cases .” Highlights September 29, 2009, Ukraine's Trade Policy: from the accession to the WTO to establishing a free trade area with the EU. On September 29, 2009, The Ministry of Economy of Ukraine jointly with Vasil Kisil & Partners Law Firm is holding a round table entitled “Ukraine's Trade Policy: from the accession to the WTO to establishing a free trade area with the EU. Government-business cooperation: what has been done so far, core bottlenecks in the ongoing integration processes and future prospects” The Mortgage Maze: In Search of Rights to Mortgaged Properties September 7, 2009, a press conference entitled «The Mortgage Maze: In Search of Rights to Mortgaged Properties» was held by Mrs. Natalia Dotsenko-Belous, Senior Associate of Vasil Kisil & Partners, and Mr. Oleksiy Pylypets, Executive Director of the Ukrainian National Mortgage Association in the press center of LIGABusinessInform Information Agency. Recent Projects Client: Ukrainian Subsidiary of a Leading International Tobacco Group Consulting on compliance of the tobacco control draft law being considered by the Parliament with the international obligations of Ukraine Client: Major Ukrainian Shipbuilding Company Advising on contractual relations restructuring Client: French Leading Cosmetics Company Legal advice on indication of prices in conventional units or foreign currency in Ukraine Client: Ukrainian Developer Legal advice on hotel development in Ukraine Client: World Leading Wine Company Legal advice on distribution agreement News 10.09.09 On Further Development of the UA Domain Zone 04.09.09 14th International Practical Conference "Topical Intellectual Property Issues" 06.08.09 Visiting session of the Corporate Law Committee of the Ukrainian Bar Association Publications 10.09.09 Infrastructure opportunities in emerging markets 09.09.09 The Mergers & Acquisitions Review in Ukraine in 2008 01.09.09 On frozen construction projects Download the latest newsletter Vasil Kisil & Partners © 2009 Leonardo Business Centre, 17/52-A B. 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