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Ilyashev & Partners

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Recognised as one of the country’s leading litigation firms, Ilyashev & Partners is predominantly involved in energy disputes. Founding partner Mikhail Ilyashev and counsel Oleh Trokhymchuk, who ‘grasp the technical and industry aspects’ of any matter, are the key contacts. They recently handled a claim for compensation for damages caused by an alleged illegal regulatory act of the state regulator concerning renewable energy tariffs.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘IIyashev & Partners is one of the best law firms we have ever had the pleasure of working with. There is a high level of customer orientation among the members of the team. The firm's professional expertise and experience in advising the energy sector is outstanding. In a very short time, the team grasps the technical and industry aspects.'

  • 'Energy law is undoubtedly one of its strongest areas. The firm responds promptly and competently to inquiries of different complexity levels. They are very flexible and always ready to respond to ad hoc inquiries or questions. In addition to this, the lawyers are frequently pointing out ways in which improvements could be made and evaluate important aspects that are outside the original scope of the project. Their consistent delivery within the deadline and at the agreed price makes working with them very pleasant.’

  • ‘Our principal point of contact in the firm is Mikhail Ilyashev. Mikhail is a unique individual who brings not only his expertise in the energy sector but also an innovative concept to the table. Mikhail has gained a level of expertise that is unparalleled in the energy sector, as anyone with whom he has crossed paths can attest.’

Key clients

  • The Energy Efficiency Fund
  • Waste Treatment Technologies
  • Ukrainian Renewable Energy Association
  • Elme Messer Gaas AS
  • UkrGaz
  • JKX Oil & Gas
  • Elme Messer Gaas AS
  • Ukrenergozbut
  • Spetsmekhservice
  • Energiya Karpat
  • Ferrexpo AG
  • Group DF
  • КМС
  • Gals Agro
  • Solar Light
  • Prydniprovska Biotes LLC
  • Tekhinovatsiya LLC
  • Ukrhydroenergobud Scientific and Production Association

Work highlights

  • Representing JKX Oil & Gas Plc in the process of recognition and enforcement of an investment arbitration award.
  • Acting for Solar Light in seeking revocation of decision of the National Commission for the State Regulation of Energy and Utilities on setting 'green' tariff formulas.
  • Acting for Ferrexpo Poltava Mining in criminal proceedings on the fact of illegal extraction of minerals and their illegal sale.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Mikhail Ilyashev, Oleh Trokhymchuk