‘Asters has high credibility in the market and serves as our reliable advisor for real estate matters for many years. I may commend their highly skilled team, possessing extensive knowledge and a cooperative attitude. They actively engage themselves in our projects, offering robust legal guidance to advance our commercial goals and interests. The team takes proactive approach, anticipating and smoothly managing the entire process.’

‘Oleg Boichuk stands out as one of the top real estate partners in Ukraine. His extensive knowledge of the industry is exceptional, and he demonstrates a keen commercial insight when it comes to real estate transactions. He does extremely well at understanding problems and proposing effective solutions. Senior Associate Olena Kasatkina is another team member to highlight. She possesses profound expertise, prioritizes client needs, and consistently performs exceptionally well.’

‘Avellum’s team is a wonderful synergy of educated, proactive, detail-oriented people..’

‘Avellum employees always competently approach the task, select various legal options for solving the client’s issue and disclose and justify their recommendations in an accessible and understandable manner. I would especially like to mention the partner Maksym Maksymenko, who heads the practice and has versatile and comprehensive expertise in real estate issues, both from a legal and commercial point of view. Such versatility makes it possible to take a complete look at the client’s problem and provide recommendations that will have practical application.’

‘We reached out to Avellum shortly after the outbreak of the war and despite the very difficult circumstances, they were able to immediately assist us. The experience we had with the team was excellent and we look forward to working with them again in the future.’

‘Maksym Maksymenko: We had quite a tricky case involving land plots in the Ukraine. Maksym and his team were very efficient and had a strong understanding of our client’s needs. They delivered excellent legal advice. ’

‘My team has worked with the CMS Ukraine team on both real estate transactions and construction matters, and I would highly recommend them. They provide clear, succinct advice which is tailored to my requests, often coupled with useful industry insight into the domestic market. The team, which is led by Natalia Kushniruk and supported by Maksym Morozov, is very responsive, highly organised and technologically advanced. The team has been exceptionally supportive throughout a very difficult period for Ukraine, and we value CMS’ partnership very highly during these extenuating circumstances. ’

‘Natalia Kushniruk is an exceptional partner who provides comprehensive, coherent and considered legal advice. Maksym Morozov is a superb senior associate, who is extremely responsive. Maksym’s communication skills are excellent and his availability to assist us is much appreciated, whether on ongoing transactions or ad hoc queries. ’

‘SK’s real estate 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.’

‘Tymur Enkhbaiar, professionalism, client-oriented approach, solid background.’

‘They have good feeling of business needs and able to give not only legal but also good practical advice in complicated cases.’

‘The team has excellent knowledge in many legal spheres with good practical experience of law application.’

‘Tymur Enkhbaiar became a great partner for our team. I’d recognise not only Tymur’s deep knowledge of a real estate practice, but also his exceptional ability to communicate with a client and build long-term business relations based on trust and solid quality of work product.’

‘The team has practical experience in the area which we need. They deliver the service at a high business ethics standards.’

‘Tymur Enkhbaiar – he catches the key problem quickly in very complicated situation. His advice is straight to the point.’

‘The team demonstrated attention to detail combined with an ability to provide swift, logical, and precisely formulated, to-the-point answers. We enjoyed working with them and appreciated the manner they handle clients.’

‘High professional level of the head of the practice and her team.’

‘A very professional team with deep roots in the real estate market. Great technical expertise on certain subjects which differentiates them from their colleagues and allows them to be very innovative. In addition, it is very pleasant to work with this team and to build a very appreciable lasting relationship.’

‘Oleksandra Fedotova stands out particularly within the team for her availability, the strength of her knowledge and the attention she brings to her client.’

‘Ader Haber is a high-end firm housing the full range of services expected: from corporate, tax to real estate financing and commercial leases. The team comprises very coordinated and involved partners, who are highly qualified, efficient, practical.’

‘Oleksandra Fedotova, partner, is one of the most experienced lawyers I have met. In addition to her great professionalism, it is a pleasure to work with she. Неr advice is based on decades of experience and always takes into account the realities of legal and judicial practice.’

‘For us, the president of the company, Ernest Gramatskiy, and our account lawyer Andrii Trembich made a great contribution to our real estate practice. They led all of our construction and real estate teams. Ernest is a significant specialist in the real estate market, he is able to close transactions of any complexity. A highly intelligent and erudite lawyer. We consider ourselves very lucky to have these specialists, we are extremely pleased with the quality and have been loyal to each other for many years.’

‘Ilyashev & Partners has set a benchmark for handling complex legal issues in real estate and construction. A well-coordinated team, armed with a high level of expertise, which is well versed in issues of land allocation, lease agreements, and privatisation. They meticulously handle our requests, leaving no stone unturned while offering swift feedback. With their expertise, we rest assured that our legal matters are in capable hands.’

‘Mikhail Ilyashev and Roman Marchenko have established themselves as highly influential advisors in real estate acquisition, registration, lease, and management.’

‘I was thoroughly impressed by their profound knowledge, attention to detail, and exceptional problem-solving abilities. It is with great pleasure that I recommend them as specialists of the highest class.’

‘Ilyashev & Partners handles difficult, most-complex premium matters, which are widely covered in the media and discussed on the market. One of the key strengths is its exceptional experience in real estate and construction. They have strengthened their legal team with experienced lawyers specialising in land law matters. We see the active involvement of all team members in our projects, trying to solve problems in the most financially efficient way, striving to achieve results.’

‘Mikhail Ilyashev has unparalleled strategic sense, in-depth industrial knowledge and a stellar, solution-oriented approach. He has outstanding negotiation skills and client manner. Mikhail is an excellent multi-tasker, his energy and pro-active attitude, as well as strategic focus and pragmatic approach, make him a great deal maker. He’s incredibly talented in negotiations.’

‘The firm excelled in delivering services of top-notch quality. They keep deadlines, always come ready, and provide profound expertise in real estate and construction matters.’

‘The project was led by Tetiana Storozhuk, a senior associate. She’s been perfect to deal with. Tetiana is especially skilled in contract drafting, knowledgeable in the architectural monument regulations and construction requirements. I can also acknowledge Oleksiy Feliv who is excellent at unblocking bottlenecks in negotiations and providing timely advice.’

‘Strong attention to detail and always applying a commercial mindset to the opinion and direction.’

‘Tetiana Storozhuk (Senior Associate) and Oleh Zahnitko (Partner) always provide feedback in a reasonable time, to good quality.’

‘I count on the firm 100%, they are always in touch. When you reach out to their lawyers, you can be sure that they will address the request immediately with a precise and detailed feedback to follow. Despite the circumstances and reality in Ukraine they always meet the deadlines and, what’s great, they are physically in Ukraine, ready to help on the ground. The team makes sure the client receives timely deliverables with a great value for money.’

‘I actually percept the firm’s team not just as lawyers but more like teammates. They care about your case as much as you do. During our last assignment we were in constant contact with Illya Tkachuk, partner, and senior associates Tetiana Storozhuk and Serhii Datsiv. They demonstrated the 10 out of 10 points performance which is the level the firm has traditionally kept up in working with us.’

‘I have collaborated with the Firm on numerous commercial real estate leasing projects and can note their exceptional knowledge and expertise in structuring landlord-tenant relationships to protect the client’s interests. Their provided practical guidance regarding the lease within the period of martial law.’

‘I would like to commend the efforts of Tetyana Storozhuk, a senior associate, who played a vital role in supporting these projects. Her extensive experience and in-depth knowledge of the commercial leases were instrumental in ensuring the successful execution of these projects.’ with remarkable proficiency in drafting intricate construction contracts aligned with international practices and standards, while also excelling in negotiations.’

‘SDM real estate team is the go-to for business-driven solutions. Their expertise and versatility in tackling complex legal matters have consistently impressed us in the various projects we’ve collaborated on. SDM’s unwavering focus was always on achieving our goals.’

‘Our primary contacts, Dmytro Syrota and Serhiy Dzis, have been instrumental in finding effective solutions for every issue encountered. With a keen eye for detail, they provide practical advice that has proven invaluable to our projects. Their extensive knowledge of the real estate market and practice has been a game-changer for us.’