Chambers Europe 2010: Employment
This prominent local firm is praised for its solid experience in employment matters. It has successfully expanded its practice and attracted international mandates, commentators observe. A recent highlight was advising on the restructuring of a big international client. Oleksiy Filatov is the main contact.
http://www.chambersandpartners.com/Europe/Editorial/37370
IFLR 1000 (International Financial Law Review) 2011
Banking & Finance
Vasil Kisil & Partners remains a strong law firm in Ukraine.
In the firm's stand-out deal, partner Denis Lysenko advised Swedbank on the restructuring of its non-performing subsidiary in Ukraine and on solvency and liquidity issues.
One client says: "I found Denis [Lysenko] to be responsive and thorough and his advice generally to be pragmatic rather than recitations of laws and requirements."
Mergers & Acquisitions
Vasil Kisil & Partners' stand-out deal from the last 12 months was advising Vympel Communications on the sale of a 20% minority stake in its Ukrainian subsidiary Golden Telecom to a confidential company. The deal, led by partner Denis Lysenko, involved the application of newly established investment rules in the Ukraine.
http://www.iflr1000.com/JurisdictionFirm/1541/7/Vasil-Kisil--Partners.html#Jurisdiction123