Asters
Oleksiy Didkovskiy
CEO
Founded in 1995, Asters is the largest law firm in Ukraine, with offices in Kyiv, London, and Washington, D.C. The firm combines strong transactional, regulatory, and dispute resolution practices with deep industry expertise across all key sectors.
Asters advises leading international and domestic corporations, governments, state-owned enterprises, investors, banks, international financial institutions, and HNWIs. Key clients include Oschadbank, PrivatBank, the State of Ukraine, EBRD, IFC, Microsoft, Visa, Molson Coors, PRADA and others.
The firm and its lawyers are consistently recognised by leading international and national rankings, including The Lawyer, FT Innovative Lawyers, Chambers & Partners, Legal500 EMEA, Lexology Index etc.
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Asters Secures Ukrainian Merger Clearance for USD 111 bln Acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. by Paramount Skydance Corporation
Asters Provided Legal Support for the Process of Returning Oschadbank’s Funds and Valuables Seized in Hungary as Well as Legal Protection of the Bank's Employees
Asters Secures One of the First RD4U Claims for UAH 5 bln Critical Infrastructure Damage Caused by Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine
Asters Advises on EU-Backed Shark Robotics–Tencore Partnership to Establish Joint Ventures in France and Ukraine under Build with Ukraine
Asters Strengthens Leadership in Merger Control, Antitrust, and Regulatory Matters Through Combination with Inly
Asters Advises Oschadbank in a High-Profile Incident Involving Its Cash Collection Employees in Hungary
Asters Successfully Represented Saga Development in the Court of Appeal in a Dispute Concerning O₂ Residence
Asters Contributed to the Development of the Bill to Establish a Basis for Public-Private Cooperation in the Field of Cybersecurity
Asters Successfully Defended One of Ukraine’s Largest Agricultural Traders in a Transfer Pricing Tax Dispute
Asters Welcomes Launch of a New Claim of Oschadbank Against the Russian Federation Seeking Compensation for the Loss of Investments in Southern and Eastern Ukraine
Asters Welcomes New Counsel Borys Tyshchenko to Reinforce the Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare Industry Group
Asters Advises the EBRD on EUR 15 mln Financing for the Ukrainian Pharmaceutical Company Yuria-Pharm
Asters Proves Russia’s Liability for the Nationalization of Ukrainian Assets Worth Over USD 27 Million in Belarus
Asters Successfully Defended PrivatBank's Interests and Helped to End the Dispute with the Former Owners
Nationalization, Sanctions and International Arbitration: Top Arbitration and Sanction Professionals from Ukraine, the USA and the UK Shared Their Expertise with the Ukrainian Judges
The Leading Arbitration and Sanction Professionals Deliver Educational Training to the Ukrainian Judges on Nationalisation, Sanctions and International Arbitration Due to Russia's Aggression Against Ukraine
Asters Defended One of Ukraine's Largest Fertilizer and Agricultural Traders in a USD 3.5 Million Maritime Dispute
Asters Successfully Defended PrivatBank in a Dispute Over Title to One of the Largest Shopping Malls in Dnipro
Asters Advises the Export Credit Agency of Ukraine on Launching First-of-Its-Kind War Risk Insurance Mechanism
Asters Strengthens International Arbitration and Cross-Border Litigation Practice with New Counsel Andriy Stetsenko
Asters Successfully Defended a Leading Ukrainian Company in an ICC Arbitration, Preventing Its Counterparty from Recovering Funds Under a Forged Guarantee
Markiyan Kliuchkovskyi Appointed Executive Director of the International Register of Damage Caused by the Aggression of the russian federation Against Ukraine
Asters Advises the Black Sea Trade and Development Bank on EUR 25 Million Loan to Concern Galnaftogaz
Asters Defended PrivatBank in the Supreme Court, Which Did Not Allow the Former Owner to Cancel Loan Agreements with the NBU
New Law of Ukraine #2956-IX on Overcoming Fuel Dependence and Development of Electric Charging Infrastructure and Electric Vehicles
Asters Prevailed Before the Grand Chamber of the Supreme Court That Put an End to Ex-Owners' Attempt to Recover PrivatBank's Shares
Asters Has Developed Provisions of a Bill to Strengthen the Cyber Defense Capacities of State Information Resources and Critical Information Infrastructure Facilities in Ukraine
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan and Asters Secured Victory for PrivatBank in LCIA Eurobonds Proceedings
Anzhelika Livitska Is a Member of the Working Group on Corruption Risks' Assessment of the State Inspection of Architecture and Urban Planning of Ukraine
Asters Contributes to Work on Representation of Interests of Ukraine in Inter-State Case Against Russia Before the European Court of Human Rights
Markiyan Kliuchkovskyi Appointed to Working Group on Compensation for Damage Caused by russia's War Against Ukraine
Anzhelika Livitska Contributes to Improvement of Ukrainian Environmental, Construction, and Subsoil Laws
Asters Successfully Defended PrivatBank in a UAH 152 mln Dispute Related to the Ownership Right Over the Head Office Building
Asters on Joint Initiatives with Tabletochki Charity Foundation: Be the Change You Want to See in the World
Asters' International Trade Team Secures the Lowest Duty Outcome in Anti-Dumping Investigation into Imports of Plywood to Ukraine
Oleksandr Voznyuk, Sergiy Grebenyuk and Olesia Kryvetska Have Been Elected as Heads of the UBA's Committees
Another Win at the AMCU: Asters Supported Agricultural Company to Obtain a Merger Clearance for Privatisation
Asters Successfully Defends PrivatBank in Dispute Over Invalidation of Agreements with NBU and PrivatBank Counsel
Asters has developed a Legal Concept on cyber incidents, cyber attacks and cyber threats information exchange
Asters and Ukrainian Mediation Center present "About Mediation or How to Resolve a Conflict Out of Court"
Asters Supports Ukraine's Promo Campaign on the BBC Dedicated to the 30th Anniversary of the Country's Independence
Anzhelika Livitska Appointed to Head Asters Environmental Protection and Sustainable Development Practice
Asters Advises Elementum Energy and Ukraine Power Resources on the Construction of the First Phase of Dnistrovska Wind Park
Asters, Ukrainian Wind Energy Association and Ukrainian Hydrogen Council Present the White Paper "Offshore Wind Energy and Green Hydrogen: New Frontiers of Ukraine's Energy Potential"
Asters Obtained the Antimonopoly Approval for Privatization of the Ukrainian Spirits Industry Assets by Zernoff
Asters Advises International Finance Corporation on EUR 30 Million Loan to Ukrgasbank Convertible Into Its Shares
Asters' International Trade Team Secures a No-Duty Outcome in Anti-Dumping Investigation Into Imports of Aluminum Wheels Into Ukraine
Tetiana Tyshchenko Appointed to the Expert Advisory Council of Ukraine's Gambling and Lotteries Regulation Commission
Asters' International Trade Team Secures Second in a Row Victory in Trade Investigations Targeting Imports of Syringes
Ukrainian Catholic University School of Law Successfully Launches New Undergraduate Program with the Support of Asters
Asters' International Trade Team Has Secured a No-Measures Outcome in Two Safeguard Investigations on Fertilizers Imports
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