Praised by clients for its ‘strong industry expertise', Asters is noted for its capabilities in infrastructure and residential projects. Oleg Boichuk is versed in commercial developments, while Viktoriya Demydenko brings expertise to natural resources issues. Olena Kasatkina is experienced in real estate transactions, Mariia Novyk is skilled at infrastructure matters, and Oleksii Sapura is well-regarded in the renewable energy sector.

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Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘Asters Law has been highly professional and is particularly skilled at explaining complex legal matters to foreign clients who may have limited understanding of doing real estate business in Ukraine. Their clear communication helps bridge cultural and regulatory gaps, making foreign clients feel confident and informed. For listed companies, Asters also excels by understanding specific risk management guidelines and adopting a forward-thinking approach.'
  • 'They consider broader business goals, such as real estate strategy, ensuring that their legal advice aligns with both immediate and long-term objectives.'
  • 'Asters has strong industry expertise and has acted with a high level of confidentiality, which is crucial for listed companies like ours. Their discretion and deep understanding of sector-specific challenges make them a reliable partner. Another key factor is Asters' approach to billing. They ensure full transparency and provide the option to cap costs, which is essential for us to maintain control over expenses. This financial clarity further strengthens their role as a strategic partner for us as an international and listed company.’
  • 'They have always responded promptly, which is crucial for us as we manage projects with strict deadlines.'
  • 'They have shown great agility in adjusting to changes in the project without losing momentum.’
  • ‘Oleg Boichuk and Viktoriya Demydenko have been very helpful and proactive. They have consistently delivered on their promises, and for all meetings, they have been well-prepared, providing valuable support during negotiations.'

Key clients

  • Irish Bank Resolution Corporation Limited (IBRC)
  • Fenix Repower AS
  • Management Sciences for Health (MSH)
  • PRADA
  • Quinn Properties Ukraine
  • Siguler Guff & Company
  • Univermag Ukraina
  • Webuild SpA
  • World Bank

Work highlights

  • Advised Siguler Guff & Company on a charity project surrounding the construction of houses for displaced people.
  • Advised Irish Bank Resolution Corporation Limited on a spectrum of real estate, land and reconstruction matters.
  • Advising PRADA Group on all of the day-to-day legal issues surrounding its operations in Ukraine.

Lawyers

Leading associates
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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Oleg Boichuk, Viktoriya Demydenko

Other key lawyers

Olena Kasatkina, Mariia Novyk, Oleksii Sapura