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Maria Orlyk

Maria Orlyk

CMS, Ukraine

Work Department

Corporate Law, Mergers & Acquisitions, Competition law

Position

Maria Orlyk is a Managing Partner of the office of CMS Reich-Rohrwig Hainz in Kyiv and a Co-Head of the Energy & Climate Change PAG of CMS Reich-Rohrwig Hainz.Maria Orlyk is a lawyer specialising in corporate/M&A, energy, competition and employment law.

Career

Maria is a Managing Partner at CMS in Kyiv, which she joined since its first days in 2006. She has ample experience of advising clients from various industries, including mining, financial services, pharmaceuticals, heavy machinery, energy, automotive, paint and coatings and others. She advises on complex multijurisdictional transactions, projects and disputes. Maria is a member of a number of governmental working groups aimed at improvement of investment climate in Ukraine. Before joining CMS she worked in renowned Ukrainian and international law firms and also interned with a law firm in Washington D.C.

Languages

UkrainianEnglishRussianItalian

Memberships

Ukrainian Bar Association

National Securities and Stock Market Commission of Ukraine

Working Groups of the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade of Ukraine

International Association of Defence Counsel

Education

Master’s degree in law from Institute of International Relations of Taras Shevchenko National University in Kyiv

LL.M. degree of the Wake Forest University (USA); Master’s degree in translation for English and Ukrainian

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