AGA Partners is known for their work on cross-border family and inheritance matters, particularly disputes involving multiple jurisdictions and complex parental responsibility issues. The team frequently acts on international divorces, child return applications and high-value marital property cases. The practice is led by Aminat Suleymanova and Iryna Moroz, with counsels Olena Sibirtseva and Oleksandr Gubin contributing notable expertise in Hague Convention proceedings and multi-jurisdictional litigation.
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Testimonials
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- 'I am very satisfied with the work of this legal team. What makes the practice unique is the rare combination of deep, truly profound legal expertise with a high level of humanity in their approach. Potential clients would value not only the team's strong technical knowledge and ability to navigate complex matters, but also their capacity to listen, understand, and collaborate in a way that makes the process clear and supportive.'
- 'Compared to other firms, this practice stands out for its balance: while many focus only on rigid professionalism, here one finds both exceptional legal precision and genuine human care. The team's strengths include responsiveness, clarity of communication, and the ability to translate complex legal frameworks into practical strategies.'
- ''I have worked with Oleksandr Gubin and Iryna Moroz. They are both on top of their game. Oleksandr in particular in a great strategist. The difference with competitors is the wide services that they offer.'
- 'Efficiency, professional approach, empathy.'
- 'Oleksandr Gubin is highly available for the client and very skilful in the field.'
- 'AGA Partners' private client team combines strong legal expertise with genuine care for clients. They stand out for their ability to handle sensitive cases with empathy, while still delivering clear, practical solutions. Compared to other firms, they are more responsive, collaborative, and focused on tailoring strategies to each client's situation.'
Work highlights
Representing a client in a cross-border child abduction case over the illegal removal of his daughter from Canada to Ukraine, pursuing both cassation review of a Ukrainian return order and recognition of a Canadian return order, while also coordinating related Interpol proceedings in Poland.
Representing a wealthy Ukrainian businessman in an Austrian custody dispute after the mother returned to Ukraine with their two children, one of whom has cerebral palsy, assisting with legal strategy, a restriction order preventing the children’s relocation during the war, and all related parental communication and negotiations.
Advising a client on drafting an internationally valid marriage contract to protect his key business assets across multiple jurisdictions, following a long-term relationship predating the marriage.
Lawyers
Leading partners
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Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Practice head
Aminat Suleymanova; Iryna Moroz
Other key lawyers
Olena Sibirtseva; Oleksandr Gubin