AMBER Law Company has particular aptitude in tax disputes, with key strength in matters relating to VAT. The group additionally covers criminal tax matters, with experience appearing before the Supreme Court. Leading the team is Semen Khanin, a highly experienced practitioner in tax and banking and finance, with a record of acting on multi-jurisdictional mandates. Also key within the department are Andriy Valenko, who is active for major clients in the tobacco and agricultural industries, and Kateryna Drobyazko, whose practice covers both criminal and civil litigation.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘The Amber team are the stars of the law.’

  • ‘Amber is a renowned Ukrainian law firm known for its comprehensive tax practice. They typically cater to a prestigious clientele.'

  • 'In their work they use innovative approaches, take the problem apart into molecules and solve it in a structured way.’
  • ‘For research I recommend Semen Khanin. He is a strong lawyer in tax law, who has long held a leading position in the market of legal services. He speaks a lot, writes articles. He understands the demands of business.’

  • ‘I am sure that Semen Khanin is one of the most experienced and professional lawyers in Ukraine.’

  • ‘They work hard and with high quality and successfully fulfil their professional activities. Scrupulousness in work, impeccable knowledge of the regulatory framework, great reputation, search for optimal solutions for the client. The work is organised at the highest level. ’

  • ‘Excellent and professional team!’

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Semen Khanin

Other key lawyers

Andriy Valenko, Kateryna Drobyazko