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Wolf Theiss

Wolf Theiss

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Ukraine

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Employment

Wolf Theiss’ team is regularly instructed on restructurings, terminations, and employment risk management mandates, with notable expertise across the IT, private equity, manufacturing, and life sciences sectors. The practice is jointly led by Olga Ivlyeva, who advises on CEO-level employment contracts, due diligence exercises, and immigration matters, and Olena Kravtsova, whose practice encompasses corporate and real estate issues and employment litigation.
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Accolades

Client satisfaction: Billing & efficiency

Testimonials

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  • 'What differentiates them from competitors is their strong understanding of both local legislation and the broader international context, which allows them to deliver solutions that are not only technically sound but also practical and commercially relevant.'
  • ‘The individuals we work with at Wolf Theiss stand out for their deep expertise, responsiveness, and ability to provide clear, business-oriented legal advice.'
  • ‘The team operates according to the highest standards, remaining objective and composed.'
  • 'They provide professional explanations of all legislative updates and do not react to rumours or misinformation. Instead, they offer clear, lawful guidance and ensure full support for the company.’
  • ‘We've received great support on a complex topic. The team was very dedicated and knowledgeable.’

Key clients

  • Uponor
  • Astellas
  • Fractal Analytics Limited
  • CrossBoundary
  • Nvidia
  • IOG Singapore
  • METRO
  • Sportradar
  • Snap
  • FMC Corporation

Work highlights

Advising and closely working with the Ukrainian subsidiary of a large IT company, Snap Inc, on employment matters regarding the company's employees and executives, including assisting with employment and termination of its employees.
Advising Nvidia Corporation on various employment matters related to the operation of its IT business in Ukraine and regarding the company's Ukrainian employees and executives.
Advising Astellas Pharma Ukraine on recognition of the company as critical for the economy and on various issues related to the retention of employees.
Practice head

Olga Ivlyeva; Olena Kravtsova