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Baker McKenzie, Kyiv Office
RENAISSANCE BUSINESS CENTER
24 BULVARNO-KUDRIAVSKA STREET
01601 KYIV
Ukraine
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Work Department

Tax

Position

Hennadiy Voytsitskyi heads Baker McKenzie’s Tax Practice Group in Kyiv, which was named Ukraine Tax Law Firm at the International Tax Review‘s 2016 European Tax Awards. He has more than 20 years of experience practicing in Ukrainian and international tax law.
Mr. Voytsitskyi participated in a working group led by the National Bank of Ukraine on development of draft legislation for the introduction of controlled foreign companies and implementation of BEPS Actions.
Mr. Voytsitskyi focuses his practice on providing sound legal advice to multinational and domestic clients on international tax planning and tax structuring matters, including cross-border inbound and outbound investment, tax controversy and litigation and wealth management concerns. Most recently, he has been heavily involved in advising clients on strategy negotiations and appealing against decisions and other acts and inquiries of tax authorities and tax police, including participation in litigation against tax authorities and tax police.

Languages

English, Ukrainian, Polish, Russian

Memberships

  • Ukrainian Bar Association

Education

  • Harvard Law School (2004)
  • Institute of International Relations (1996)

Lawyer Rankings

Ukraine > Tax

(Hall of Fame)

Hennadiy VoytsitskyiBaker McKenzie, Kyiv Office

Baker McKenzie, Kyiv Office has strength in international tax planning, with a client base which includes numerous prominent multinationals from a range of industries. Transfer pricing, VAT planning, and customs advice are all covered by the department, which additionally advises on contentious matters. Lead partner Hennadiy Voytsitskyi specialises in providing international tax advice, and acts for both multinationals and domestic clients. Voytsitskyi has further expertise in criminal tax matters, including tax evasion. Roman Koren provides support on transactional tax planning, indirect tax, and tax structuring.

Ukraine > Private client

Baker McKenzie, Kyiv Office has a strong wealth management practice. Lead partner Hennadiy Voytsitskyi and senior associate Roman Koren are key advisers to high-net-worth individuals on tax planning matters, including issues such as change of tax residence, managing the risks of multiple tax residences, personal tax, asset protection and succession planning. They call up on the firm’s broader local team to assist with trusts, litigation and reporting obligations arising from high-value, cross-border transactions.