Asters is awarded 2020 Law Firm of the Year: Ukraine by The Lawyer, a leading British magazine and news portal covering the legal market. Due to the pandemic the results of The Lawyer European Awards 2020 were announced online on 1 December 2020.
Widely recognized as the benchmark of excellence, The Lawyer European Awards rewards and celebrates independent and global law firms acting in the European legal market. The award nominated firms were very diligently selected based on such criteria as perfect services to their clients, ability to win new clients, engagement in innovative transactions or cases, and capacity in developing legal strategic achievements. A panel of judges consisted of the best lawyers in Europe practicing at Financial Times, KFC, Guardian Media Group, TikTok, Norton Rose Fulbright, Pinsent Masons, Dechert, and others.
"Recognition by such a prestigious international publication is a great honor and reinforcement of our market leadership at the time of unprecedented global challenges,"– comments Asters Senior Partner Armen Khachaturyan. "This award is received in the year of Asters' 25th anniversary as a reflection of consistent selfless efforts of each member of Asters exemplary team. On behalf of the firm's Management Committee I would like to congratulate and thank all Asters' employees for their dedication, loyalty, and teamwork."
Earlier this year Asters was recognized as Ukraine Firm of the Year by Chambers Europe Awards 2020 and by Who’s Who Legal 2020.
Asters is the largest law firm in Ukraine with offices in Kyiv, Washington D.C., Brussels and London. Chambers Europe 2020 recognizes 21 lawyers of Asters – the largest number of the renowned practitioners in a single Ukrainian law firm.
