Dentons

Tax

Valeria Tarasenko is a tax advisor in Dentons’ Kyiv office, and a member of the Firm’s Tax Group. Valeria specializes in tax law and settlement of tax disputes. She advises national and multinational companies on tax structuring and tax planning, assessment of tax risks, cross-border taxation and application of international tax treaties as well as on matters related to OECD's Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS). Valeria has extensive experience in solving tax disputes and supporting tax litigations in all phases of litigation process.

Valeria was also heading successfully tax practice in one of the leading litigation law firms in Ukraine, and building its tax practice from scratch.

Tax Advisor, Dentons, Kyiv, 2019 – to date

Of-counsel in tax and finance law, Pavlenko Legal Group, Kyiv, 2017 – 2019

Partner, Head of tax and finance law practice, Pavlenko Legal Group (former law firm “Pavlenko&Poberezhnuk”), Kyiv, 2014 – 2017

Counsel, Head of tax and finance law practice, Pavlenko&Poberezhnuk Law Firm, Kyiv, 2012 – 2014

Associate, Wolf Theiss, Kyiv, 2009 – 2012

Associate, Baker&McKenzie CIS, Kyiv, 2007 – 2009

Attorney at law, KM & Partners, Kyiv, 2006

Junior attorney, the United States Agency of International Development (USAID), Kyiv, 2005 - 2004

English, Ukrainian, Russian

Lund University, 2008, LL.M., Faculty of Law

Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, 2007, Master of Law, with honors