Ilyashev & Partners

Kyiv Office // Criminal Law, Dispute Resolution

Attorney at Law

Volodymyr Adonin has over 15 years of experience in criminal law and is an expert in defending business owners and company executives in complex criminal proceedings related to their commercial activities. He represents clients at all stages of criminal proceedings – from pre-trial investigations and participation in investigative actions to advocacy before courts of all instances, including appellate and cassation review.

His practice focuses on economic crimes, tax evasion, corruption offenses, corporate raiding, and cybercrime. Volodymyr develops strategic criminal defense models for businesses, mitigates liability risks, and provides comprehensive legal protection for top management and company owners.

He has substantial experience representing clients in criminal proceedings related to corporate conflicts, asset management and disposal, damages recovery, and breaches of contractual obligations. In addition, he has represented clients in cases involving sanctions and national security.

Volodymyr defends clients in criminal proceedings and lawsuits in strategic sectors of the economy, such as defense, energy, extractive industries, banking, and pharmaceuticals. He provides rapid-response legal defense during searches, detentions, preventative measures hearings, and asset seizure proceedings.

Ukrainian, Russian

Ukrainian National Bar Association; Ukrainian Bar Association

Donetsk National University, Faculty of Law (Specialist Degree in Laws)