Mrs Aminat Suleymanova > AGA Partners > Kyiv, Ukraine > Lawyer Profile
AGA Partners Offices
Kuznetskyi Business Center
16/64 Fedorova St.
Kiev 03150
Ukraine
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Mrs Aminat Suleymanova
Work Department
Dispute resolution, International trade, Private client
Position
Aminat Suleymanova is a Managing partner at AGA Partners.
Aminat Suleymanova specializes in representing clients’ interests in international commercial arbitrations, such as the London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA), the International Court of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), and institutional arbitration at GAFTA and FOSFA. In addition, Ms. Suleymanova’s unique expertise enables her to effectively protect the interests of individuals and legal entities at the European Court of Human Rights. She is also a recognized expert in the field of family law and private client projects.
Career
Aminat Suleymanova has been practicing law for over 20 years now. She has been admitted to the Bar since 2000. Aminat was the first Ukrainian lawyer to become a member of IAFL (International Academy of Family Lawyers).
Languages
English, Ukrainian, russian
Memberships
- International Bar Association
- International Academy of Family Lawyers
- Arbitrator of the Ukrainian Arbitration Association
- Head of the Committee on Family Law of the Association of Corporate Security Professionals
- Member of the Board of Ukrainian Bar Association (2021-2023)
- Kyiv City Bar Association
- Ukrainian National Bar Association
Education
- Master of Laws (with honors), Yaroslav Mudryi National Law University (Kharkiv, Ukraine), 1999
- Law School at Nottingham University (Nottingham, the United Kingdom), 2001
- International Institute of Human Rights (Strasbourg, France), 2003
- GAFTA Continuing Professional Development Programme (Kyiv, Ukraine), 2007
- The Aspen Institute Kyiv, the seminar on “Justice, Law and Society” (Dnipro region, Ukraine), 2020
Lawyer Rankings
Ukraine > Dispute resolution
Commodities arbitration is a key area of expertise for the team at AGA Partners. The team has noted an increase in maritime disputes, as well as developing mechanisms for compensation of damages against the Russian Federation. Aminat Suleymanova leads the team alongside Iryna Moroz, whose international arbitration practice sees her advise on trade disputes, and Ivan Kasynyuk, who focuses on GAFTA, FOSFA and LMAA arbitrations and boasts particular expertise in commodities sales contracts. Pavlo Lebediev represents clients of the Türkiye and MENA region, particularly in arbitration and pre-arbitral proceedings.
Ukraine > International trade
AGA Partners is ‘very professional and has deep knowledge of the international trade of commodities’. The firm acts for a diverse client base that includes businesses based in Australia, China, Turkey, Morocco, Greece, Poland and beyond. Among the ‘hardworking, professional and dedicated’ partners are: commercial arbitration specialist Aminat Suleymanova, experienced commercial litigator Iryna Moroz and commodities arbitration expert Ivan Kasynyuk. Moroz recently handled a series of disputes valued at $55m for an international food and agritech company.
Ukraine > Private client
(Leading partners)AGA Partners stands out for its ‘unique international experience’ in contentious matters, particularly family law disputes. Managing partner Aminat Suleymanova and family law specialist Iryna Moroz lead a practice that is ‘not just technically proficient but also adaptable and innovative’. ‘Direct, smart, helpful and hardworking’ counsel Oleksandr Gubin also plays a key role in the firm’s growing family law practice. The firm is local counsel for the UN International Children’s Emergency Fund with regard to enhancing Ukrainian legislation for the protection of children.
Lawyer Rankings
- Leading partners Ukraine > Private client
- International trade Ukraine
- Private client Ukraine
- Dispute resolution Ukraine