Avellum assists with the full range of financing and transactional matters within the energy sector, as well as giving regulatory advice on green and renewable energy, electricity, and power purchase agreements. Glib Bondar focuses on renewables and alternative energy matters, and co-leads the group with Maksym Maksymenko, who is the go-to advisor in the oil and gas space. Yuliia Pidlisna and Rostyslav Mushka are the additional names to note, with respective focuses on real estate and natural resources.
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Testimonials
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- ‘The Avellum team stands out in the Ukrainian market for its strong grasp of both regulatory frameworks and commercial drivers of the energy sector. In our experience, they provide a unique mix of transactional, regulatory, and project-specific expertise, which is rare among local firms.'
- 'Compared to other firms, Avellum is distinguished by its strong client orientation, responsiveness, pragmatic approach and ability to tailor their advice for international stakeholders.’
- ‘Glib Bondar deserves recognition for his outstanding leadership and ability to navigate highly technical energy projects. His strategic vision and understanding of both local regulatory specifics and global investment standards have been invaluable.'
- 'Yuliia Pidlisna played a central role in managing our projects. Her ability to coordinate complex workstreams and maintain solution-focused communication with our team has been critical to the success of the assignments. She combines strong technical expertise with practical insight, ensuring that the advice we receive is not only legally sound but also directly applicable to our business needs.’
Key clients
- European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
- DTEK Renewables Finance B.V.
- Greenville JSC CNVCIF
Work highlights
Acted for Concorde Capital on the acquisition of Ukrainian company Beiken Energy Ukraine.
Practice head
Glib Bondar; Maksym Maksymenko
Other key lawyers
Yuliia Pidlisna; Rostyslav Mushka