Ilyashev & Partners

‘Market legend’ Ilyashev & Partners is a go to for domestic and international businesses, HNW individuals and high-ranking state officials. The team has a strong cross-border offering and advises on cross-border litigation and international arbitration, with notable expertise in investment, international commercial and sports arbitration. It has noticed a recent increase in maritime and insurance disputes alongside its specialist practice in tax, IP, labour, shareholder, and real estate and construction disputes. Debt collection and insolvencies are other areas of expertise. Practice co-head Roman Marchenko is active in international arbitration proceedings, with experience in courts in Ukraine, England and the Supreme Court of the Seychelles. Mikhail Ilyashev co-leads the dispute resolution team and boasts an active national and international practice, with a successful track record in the aviation sector. Appointed as co-head of the team in December 2023, Oleh Trokhymchuk advises an impressive roster of national, foreign and international companies and state enterprises. Insolvency expert Andrii Konoplia was also appointed practice co-head in December 2023, and Sergey Nedelko heads the firm’s Odesa office. Roman Protsyshyn focuses on arbitration, particularly investment, commercial and sports matters, along with Marina Riashchenko, who has experience in arbitration involving sovereign parties.