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Yulia Kyrpa

Yulia Kyrpa

Aequo, Ukraine

Work Department

Banking and Finance, Insolvency and Restructuring, Capital Markets, FinTech. Real Estate industry group.

Position

Executive Partner. Head of Banking & Finance, Insolvency & Restructuring, Capital Markets group. Yulia also chairs the Real Estate industry group at the firm.

Career

Regarded as one of the best lawyers in the European legal market, Yulia continuously advises major IFIs and commercial banks, as well as top corporations on financing, capital markets and debt restructuring mandates. She represents the European Commission, European Bank for Reconstruction & Development, IFC, KfW, Raiffeisen Bank International, ING, Dragon Capital, Goldman Sachs, Soros Fund Management, Fitch Ratings, etc.

Yulia has unparalleled experience in advising on M&A in the Ukrainian financial sector. She has advised on most M&A transactions between financial institutions in Ukraine to date. She is also a driver of the FinTech industry group at the firm. Moreover, Yulia is highly experienced in real estate and construction practices, including transactions with significant real estate elements, and has worked on most complex real property acquisition transactions in Ukraine.

Languages

- English, Ukrainian

Memberships

- Kyiv City Bar (admitted since 2007), - International Bar Association (IBA), - Ukrainian Bar Association (UBA)

Education

- Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Master of Laws, 2006; - University of Edinburgh Business School, MBA, 2014-2016

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