Kyiv, Ukraine, 23 March 2026
Baker McKenzie’s Kyiv office has been recognized among Ukraine’s leading law firms in the Chambers Europe 2026 guide, earning strong practice and individual acknowledgements.
The Kyiv office has earned top-three rankings in 5 practices areas:
- Banking & Finance
- Employment
- Competition / Antitrust
- Corporate / M&A
- Intellectual Property
In addition, we received Spotlight Table recognition for:
- Restructuring & Insolvency
- Tax
8 Kyiv lawyers were awarded individual rankings:
- Co-Managing Partner Serhiy Chorny — in Banking & Finance; Restructuring & Insolvency
- Co-Managing Partner Viacheslav Yakymchuk — in Corporate / M&A
- Partner Oksana Simonova — in Competition / Antitrust
- Partner Andrii Moskalyk — in Corporate / M&A
- Counsel Mariana Marchuk — in Employment
- Partner Oleksiy Stolyarenko — in Intellectual Property
- Partner Ruslan Drobyazko — in Intellectual Property
- Partner Hennadiy Voytsitskyi — in Tax
Earlier this year, Chambers Global 2026 recognized Baker McKenzie Ukraine as a top law firm in the Corporate and M&A practice. Managing Partner Viacheslav Yakymchuk and Partner Andriy Moskalyk were included in the list of top practitioners in this field.
These results highlight the strength of the Kyiv team and its ability to support clients on complex and cross‑border matters.
This year’s Kyiv results form part of Baker McKenzie’s broader performance across the region. In Chambers Europe 2026, the Firm received 154 practice/sector rankings and 232 individual rankings, reflecting an increase on the previous year. The Firm also recorded an 11% increase in individual lawyer rankings, including 47 newly ranked lawyers, as well as 31 lawyer promotions.
About Chambers Europe
Chambers Europe ranks the top lawyers and law firms across Europe, providing indispensable insights and market intelligence for law firm clients as well as legal professionals. The rankings are the result of extensive research by an internal research team, which conducts interviews with in-house counsel, other third-party experts and private practice lawyers who have worked alongside them. www.chambers.com//guide/europe
About Baker McKenzie
Baker McKenzie empowers clients to compete in the global economy. We provide comprehensive and practical legal advice that cuts through complexity with clear, actionable guidance. Our people represent diverse cultures and jurisdictions, combining local knowhow with international expertise to ensure your business thrives across borders. www.bakermckenzie.com/ukraine
