Testimonials
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‘Sayenko Kharenko's litigation team has consistently demonstrated outstanding expertise, dedication, and a commitment to delivering exceptional results. The team boasts an impressive array of expertise across various practice areas.’
‘Oleksiy's legal expertise is truly exceptional. His in-depth knowledge of the law and a deep understanding of the intricacies of dispute resolution sets him apart from his peers in the legal market. He consistently demonstrates a mastery of complex legal issues and a keen ability to apply the law strategically. ’
‘SK's dispute resolution practice always provides top notch legal service on any matter despite the complexity. Always a client oriented approach aimed at achieving the best result possible in any situation. ’
‘Oleksiy Koltok, professionalism, solid background and experience, client and result oriented; Sergiy Protyven, professionalism, solid background and experience, client and result oriented. ’
‘I am pleased to have the opportunity to collaborate with Sayenko Kharenko's litigation team. The team exhibits a remarkable depth of legal knowledge and expertise across various practice areas. Their proficiency extends to complex litigation matters, making them a formidable force in the legal arena. They approach each case with a well-thought-out strategy that goes beyond legal technicalities.’
‘Very knowledgeable and client-friendly team. ’
‘Olexander Droug is a great operator - a reassuring presence with an excellent strategic nous. ’
‘Sayenko Kharenko's legal team in this case displayed exceptional qualities that set them apart in the field of international arbitration. Their unique strengths and key capabilities include a deep understanding of international trade regulations, a proven track record in complex cross-border disputes, and a dedication to achieving favorable outcomes for their clients.’
Key clients
- AB InBev Efes
- Al Sagr National Insurance Co (PSC)
- Auchan Group
- Berlin-Chemie
- BigCommerce LLC
- EBRD
- Ethics Council
- Kyivstar
- Olfa LLC
- Privatbank
- Procter&Gamble Ukraine
- PJSC Ukrtatnafta
- Shell Ukraine
- The State of Ukraine
- VR Capital
Work highlights
- Advising the State of Ukraine, alongside an international counsel, in a USD 700 million ICSID investment arbitration initiated by a shareholder of PJSC “Aerosvit.
- Represented OLFA, the Ukrainian distributor of medical and pharmaceutical products, before the International Commercial Arbitration Court at the Ukrainian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, which awarded to OLFA approximately EUR 3 million in damages in the case against Latvian company Olainfarm JSC.
- Representing the interests of the Ethics Council in litigation arising from the evaluation of members and candidates to the High Council of Justice for their compliance with the criteria of professional ethics and integrity
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Olexander Droug, Sergey Pogrebnoy, Olena Sukmanova, Oleksiy Koltok