In a testament to its market-leading position, Sayenko Kharenko has secured exceptional rankings in IFLR1000’s 2024 guide, emerging as Ukraine’s most comprehensive legal powerhouse for complex financial and corporate matters. The firm’s stellar performance includes top-tier rankings across 80% of evaluated practice areas, positioning it as the go-to advisor for sophisticated cross-border transactions.
This year’s rankings highlight the firm’s exceptional performance, with ten lawyers receiving individual recognition across various categories, including Expert Consultant, Highly Regarded, Market Leader, Notable Practitioner, Rising Star, and Rising Star Partner:
Nazar Chernyavsky – Capital markets, Banking, Project finance, Energy
Michael Kharenko – Banking, Financial restructuring, Capital markets: Debt, Capital markets: Structured finance and securitisation, Energy, Mining.
Anton Korobeynikov – Banking and finance
Igor Lozenko – Capital markets, Banking
Oleksandr Nikolaichyk – M&A
Alina Plyushch – M&A
Volodymyr Sayenko – Project development, M&A, Mining, Oil and gas
Iryna Bakina – Capital markets, Banking, Financial services
Konstantin Gribov – Project development, M&A, Transport
Vladyslava Mitsai – Banking and finance
The firm has maintained its top-tier position in key practice areas, with four out of five practices receiving the highest rankings:
- Banking and Finance
- Capital Markets: Debt and Equity
- Mergers and Acquisitions
- Restructuring and Insolvency
Sayenko Kharenko’s exceptional standing in IFLR1000 2024 reflects its pivotal role in Ukraine’s most significant business transactions. The firm combines deep local expertise with international best practices to help clients navigate complex deals and achieve their strategic objectives.
IFLR1000 is one of the world’s leading legal market research guides, focusing on financial and corporate law practices. Through comprehensive annual research across 250 jurisdictions, it evaluates nearly 5,000 law firms and over 21,000 leading lawyers across 12 key practice areas.
