Meet the team
Team Services
GOLAW is a team of highly qualified professionals united by a common goal: to provide clients with comprehensive legal services of the highest quality. Our lawyers have in-depth knowledge and many years of experience in various areas of law, which allows us to effectively resolve the most complex legal issues.
Our main practice areas include:
– banking and finance law: providing advice and legal support to financial institutions and corporate clients on lending, debt restructuring and other financial transactions;
– energy and natural resources: supporting energy projects, including renewable energy sources, and advising on the use of natural resources;
– tax and customs: developing tax strategies, representing clients in tax disputes and advising on customs matters;
– litigation: representation of clients in courts of all instances and jurisdictions, dispute resolution and protection of interests in litigation;
– restoration of solvency and bankruptcy: support in bankruptcy proceedings, debt restructuring and restoration of solvency.
Our clients include representatives of medium and large businesses, domestic and international companies, banks and financial institutions, as well as private investors operating in Ukraine or planning to enter the Ukrainian and foreign markets.
At GOLAW we are guided by the values of integrity, transparency, cooperation, innovation and trust. These principles define our approach to work and are the key to successful cooperation with clients.
Our team is ready to become your reliable partner in resolving any legal issues, ensuring professionalism, individual approach and efficiency in each project.
Testimonials
Awards and Recognition

50 Leading Law Firms of Ukraine
According to the annual research program “50 leading law firms of Ukraine” from 2019 to 2025, GOLAW has been recognized among the TOP-10 market leaders.

IFLR1000
In the IFLR1000 ranking from 2022 to 2024, our team was recognized for its deep experience and innovative approaches in the following key areas - Banking and finance; - M&A; - Restructuring and insolvency; - Project development.

ITR World Tax
GOLAW has been listed among the leaders in the ITR World Tax ranking in 2024 and 2025 in Corporate Tax (Tier 3).

LEXOLOGY INDEX
LEXOLOGY INDEX ranking from 2019 to 2025 has confirmed the professional level of partners of GOLAW, emphasizing their influence on the global legal community.

The Legal 500 Green Guide
GOLAW was the first law firm in Ukraine recognized by The Legal 500 Green Guide: EMEA 2023 and also was ranked by The Legal 500 Green Guide: EMEA 2024 for contributing to the development of sustainable and green energy.

The Legal 500
From 2018 to 2025 GOLAW has been highly recognized in key practice areas and lawyers of our firm have received individual recognitions.

Chambers Europe
According to the results of the international research Chambers Europe 2018, GOLAW was recognised in the field of tax law.

Legal award of the year
In 2018 GOLAW has been recognised the best Ukrainian law firm in the filed of Business defence in Ukraine. In 2019 we have received an award ‘The Law firm of the year in the field of Tax’. In 2020 GOLAW received an award ‘The Law firm of the year in the field of Corporate law’. In 2021 Valentyn Gvozdiy, Managing Partner at GOLAW, received a prestigious award ‘Corporate Governance Lawyer of the Year‘.

Ukrainian Law Firms
From 2018 to 2021 The Best Lawyers in Ukraine features GOLAW partners among top expert lawyers for key legal practice areas.