According to the Legal 500 EMEA 2024, Sayenko Kharenko has once again demonstrated its position as one of the top law firms in Ukraine. Sayenko Kharenko has been recommended as a top-tier firm in 12 practice areas by the rating: banking, finance and capital markets; commercial, corporate and M&A; competition; dispute resolution; energy; international trade; private client; real estate and construction, tax and white-collar crime; (Tier 2 – employment and intellectual property).
Also, this year, 18 Sayenko Kharenko lawyers achieved 20 individual recognitions (“Hall of Fame”, “Leading individuals”, “Next generation partners”, and “Rising stars”). Based on the number of lawyers recognised, this result placed Sayenko Kharenko among the market leaders.
Congratulations to:
- partners Nazar Chernyavsky, Olexander Droug, Svitlana Gurieieva, Valentyna Hvozd, Michael Kharenko, Igor Lozenko, Anzhela Makhinova, Maksym Nazarenko, Oleksandr Nikolaichyk, Vitaliy Odzhykovskyy, Alina Plyushch, Sergey Pogrebnoy, Volodymyr Sayenko and Sergiy Smirnov;
- counsels Sergiy Kazmirchuk, Svitlana Kheda and Dmytro Riabikin;
- senior associates Olga Kyriusha.
Moreover, the guide highlights some of Sayenko Kharenko’s testimonials as follows:
Banking, Finance, And Capital Markets (Tier 1) ”Sayenko Kharenko is an excellent Ukrainian law firm. They always have a very client-oriented, problem-solving, and meticulous approach to advice. I can always be certain that the answer to a legal issue they provide will be well-researched and practical. They maintain well-structured and clear communication, paying attention to how they can meet clients’ expectations in the best possible way.”
“Sayenko Kharenko has a team of profound finance lawyers. They are our go-to firm when we need external legal advice. They are Ukraine’s top banking and finance legal team, and we enjoy working with them.”
Commercial, Corporate, and M&A (Tier 1): “I highly appreciate the firm’s high level of qualification and vast expertise, client-centric approach, prioritisation of our needs, and responsive and effective communication. Saenko-Kharenko helped us with cross-border legal services (Poland, Estonia, UK) as they have partnerships with other international firms and are fully transparent.”
Competition (Tier 1): “The team is very much to the point; they can deal with demanding clients and meet challenging deadlines. They work in a challenging environment and still provide top service!”
Dispute Resolution (Tier 1): “I am pleased to have the opportunity to collaborate with Sayenko Kharenko’s litigation team. The team exhibits a remarkable depth of legal knowledge and expertise across various practice areas. Their proficiency extends to complex litigation matters, making them a formidable force in the legal arena. They approach each case with a well-thought-out strategy that goes beyond legal technicalities.”
