AGA Partners focuses heavily on high-value, cross-border trade disputes, with a strong emphasis on international trade and shipping contracts, particularly in the agribusiness sector. Ivan Kasynyuk handles a wide range of international dispute resolution mandates, including regularly representing clients in arbitration proceedings. Iryna Moroz brings ‘leadership and management skills’ as well as deep expertise in relevant arbitration to the group. Aminat Suleymanova effectively protects clients' interests before the European Court of Human Rights.
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Work Department
Dispute resolution, International trade, Private client
Position
Iryna Moroz is a Partner at AGA Partners.
Iryna’s extensive expertise in dispute resolution practice includes the handling of complex commercial and investment arbitrations at the Arbitration Institute of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce (SCC), the International Arbitration Court at the ICC, the International Center for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID), and in the resolution of trade and maritime disputes in GAFTA, FOSFA, LMAA, RSA.
Iryna also possesses wide experience of advising clients on the issues of international family law, marriage registration, division of property, child support, maintenance, temporary or permanent relocation, abduction, adoption, inheritance, ART treatment, surrogacy, etc.
Career
Irina Moroz has started her career at AGA Partners and has been working successfully in a company, occupying the position of a Partner. Her experience in the field of international arbitration, international trade and private client is more than 13 years. Iryna has been admitted to the Bar since 2013.
Languages
English, Ukrainian, Russian
Memberships
- International Bar Association
- Member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
- Arbitration Practitioner of the Vienna International Arbitral Centre (VIAC)
- Arbitrator of the Ukrainian Arbitration Association
- International Academy of Family Lawyers
- Member of the Board of the Committee on alternative dispute resolution of the Ukrainian Bar Association
- Association of Corporate Security Professionals
- Kiev City Bar Association
- Ukrainian National Bar Association
Education
- Master of Law, 2007. Ivan Franko National University of Lviv
- Chartered Institute of Arbitrators: Practice and Procedure of International Arbitration Assessment (Kyiv, May-July 2019)
- GAFTA Continuing Development Programme: Dealing with and Resolving Problems (Kiev, 2014)
- GAFTA Continuing Development Professional Programme: Shipping of goods (Odessa, Ukraine), 2012
- GAFTA Continuing Development Professional Programme: Execution and Performance of Contractual Obligations (Kyiv, Ukraine), 2011
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Testimonials
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‘Professionals, and full of energy and ideas.’
‘The ability to perform diligently with close attention to detail under the most intense pressure. Simply outstanding.’
‘AGA's team has extensive experience in agribusiness and international commodities trading, enabling them to provide qualified support in this field.’
‘Iryna Moroz was properly organised in providing timely and valuable feedback.'
‘AGA Partners displays commitment and professionalism on par with top international BigLaw firms, however AGA Partners' lawyers are way more responsive and flexible, avoiding the excessive bureaucracy typical among such bigger organisations.'
‘I would like to highly recommend Iryna Moroz and Ivan Kasynyuk. Apart from excellent responsiveness and legal competence they display outstanding leadership and management skills and are thus able to effectively oversee the work of the firm's associates. Their industry-specific expertise and client-focused approach allows them to effectively asses the perspectives of any given matter, as well as its potential costs, and therefore allows clients to make informed decisions and plan their litigation strategies accordingly.’
‘The practitioners demonstrate a high level of professionalism and consistently maintain control over all matters. Their work is thorough, and their analyses and solutions are both insightful and effective.'
‘Their work is highly detailed, they are always available, ensuring quick resolution of issues, and their billing is reasonable.’
Key clients
- NIBULON SA Naftogaz Group Open Joint Stock Company “Concern Galnaftogaz” (OKKO) Orexim Trading Limited TAS AGRO LLC Agroprosperis LLC (part of NCH Capital) Myronivsky Hliboproduct (MHP) China National Building Materials and Equipment Import & Export Corporation Bunge SA COFCO Resources SA LLC "Syngenta" Vimeksim SRB DOO Boulias SA GrainCorp Operations Limited Agrolife GMBH Sirius Business FZ-LLC QORTIA AG Global Grain Trading RISOIL Europe LTD. LLC ASTARTA AGRO TRADE Hitit AG/ Bek Tarim Chemca Ltd AGROLOG Sp. z o.o. Stark Shipping And Trading Co. LLC YBM EXPORT Maxwer Group AG Ronly SA Entorum Agro S.L. Phosera DMCC “SUNAGRO UKRAINE” LLC Deelake OU Forum Trans OOD Outsource Business and Consulting OÜ OROM-IMEXPO SRL Port of Kherson SK ENERGY GROUP Zaria Trade LTD Brise Group Bulgaria EOOD Oris Maritime B.V. Snow Doms SL Tekoma LTD Sifresh S.A de C.V.
Work highlights
Provides ongoing legal support to OKKO in various matters of international trade, contract enforcement and dispute resolution.