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Oksana Legka and Oleksandr Volkov Make Partner at Asters

Oksana Legka and Oleksandr Volkov Make Partner at Asters

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Counsels Oksana Legka and Oleksandr Volkov have been appointed as Partners in Asters' International Arbitration and Cross-Border Litigation practice, effective January 1, 2024.

According to Asters, Legka focuses on dispute resolution issues, including multi-jurisdictional litigation, investor-state, and international commercial arbitration. She has been with the firm since 2009 and had previously spent two years with Peterka & Partners.

According to the firm, Volkov has over 15 years of experience in international commercial, investment, and sports arbitration, as well as cross-border litigation. He has been with the firm since 2018. Before that, he spent six years with Egorov Puginsky Afanasiev & Partners’ Kyiv office as well as four and a half years with Shkrebets and Partners.

"The promotion of Oksana and Oleksandr is one of the examples that Asters is a firm where strong players rise from Associates to Partners, where high-profile projects foster the development of talent, and where a healthy working atmosphere encourages both professional and personal growth," Co-Managing Partner and Head of International Arbitration and Cross-Border Litigation Oleksiy Didkovskiy commented. "We have been working together for many years to achieve the best results for our clients and I firmly believe that we will see many successes in their new roles."

Asters at a Glance

Founded in 1995, Asters is the largest Ukrainian law firm with offices in Kyiv, Washington D.C., Brussels and London.

The Firm provides efficient transactional legal advice and represents clients on a broad spectrum of matters arising in the course of doing business in Ukraine. Asters has extensive industry-specific experience and plays a leading role in advising clients in various market sectors.

Asters’ 130-strong legal team combines world-class professionalism and quality with clear understanding of local realities so that our clients receive practically oriented advice in the most client-friendly manner. Asters’ lawyers received law degrees from the best European, Ukrainian and US law schools, including Yale, Harvard, Chicago University.

Asters has consistently remained at the top of the Ukrainian legal market throughout its history being acknowledged as Ukraine Law Firm of the Year by Who's Who Legal (2018-2022), The Lawyer European Awards (2020-2021), Chambers Europe Awards 2020 and holds top positions in the most authoritative international market reviews: The Legal 500, Chambers Global and Chambers Europe, IFLR 1000, Who's Who Legal, Best Lawyers.

Firm's website.