
Accolades
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
‘Mikhail Ilyashev brings a wealth of knowledge and dedication to our business. As a true team player, with extensive international experience and network, he is also very pleasant to work with. Mikhail is an exceptional negotiator with the ability to identify what is important in a negotiation and to a find solution even in especially challenging situations.'
- 'As a brilliant strategist, Roman Marchenko finds a way out of a difficult situation. Uncomplicated, very structured and organised – Roman's abilities in project management are exceptional. You can count on him to always have a solution at hand and deliver it in an impressive timeframe. Yevgen Solovyov is a lawyer who excelled in the corporate law, supervisory bodies. Besides being technically excellent, he is highly committed, reliable and client oriented.’
‘Both Mikhail Ilyashev and Roman Marchenko are strong professionals who have built a team shaped around exceptional lawyers which does not have even one weak link. Mikhail Ilyashev has a sterling reputation in the legal sector. Our decision-making process is enriched by his creativity and strategic involvement. He is also exceptionally proficient in the business arena. Among the top corporate lawyers in the country, Roman Marchenko possesses a phenomenal legal mind. In addition to his extensive experience, he also possesses thorough knowledge, creative thinking, organisational skills and vast knowledge.’
‘We sincerely consider them to be the best team on the market. Ilyashev & Partners provided excellent support to us, developing different strategies and responding quickly to changes. The team has the right combination of skills, which has proven to be one of the greatest assets in managing complex, stressful and time-sensitive transactions.’
‘Mikhail Ilyashev is an expert in navigating complexities with ease. He is a highly accomplished and skilled lawyer. His ability to maintain an overview of his team and to lead clients is very impressive. We consider him a legal maverick. He reads situations extremely well. Aside from the fact that he works extremely fast, the entire team he leads also does so.’
‘With Roman Marchenko, you are guaranteed top-quality support during every step of the merger and acquisition process. Not only is Roman a superb lawyer, but he is also an outstanding manager, and eager to provide excellent, business-oriented advice. Yevhen Solovyov brought to our project his vast experience and in-depth knowledge of corporate and regulatory matters. It is evident in every aspect of his work that he is competent and reliable.’
Key clients
- Nestle
- Mondelez International
- Unilever
- Coca-Cola
- Inditex
- Grupa PZU
- CRH
- Syngenta
- CHS
- SMK Group
- Volynholding
- DCH Group
Work highlights
Lawyers
Hall of Fame
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Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Practice head
Mikhail Ilyashev; Roman Marchenko
Other key lawyers
Oleksandr Fefelov; Yevgen Solovyov; Oleksandr Rudenko