CMS Ukraine is one of the busiest component offices of the firm’s Europe-wide offering in tax law, with in-depth experience advising clients on corporate and individual taxes, expertise in VAT, international taxation, and tax structuring, and adept practitioners in the tax disputes space. Ihor Olekhov heads up the practice group and is a business law expert with a focus on complex international finance transactions. The other key contact to note is Viktoriia Stavchuk-Mulundkar, who excels in advising sizeable Ukrainian and international companies on business structuring, tax planning, and legal compliance.
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Testimonials
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- ‘High level of trust and experience, pleasant to work with, excellent transactional skills, proactive approach.’
- ‘We recommend Ihor Olekhov.’
Key clients
- Ukrainian Charity Foundation “Children of Heroes”
Work highlights
Advising the Ukrainian Charity Foundation 'Children of Heroes' on a pro bono basis regarding international tax deductions, supporting the foundation’s mission to help children who lost one or both parents due to Russia’s war against Ukraine.
Lawyers
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
Ihor Olekhov
Other key lawyers
Viktoriia Stavchuk-Mulundkar