Oleksii Meniv

Partner, Shkrebets & Partners,
Attorney at Law, PhD at Law

Oleksii Meniv specialises in White-Collar Crime, business defence in criminal proceedings, tax law and commercial disputes. He represents businesses, public officials and political figures in high-profile criminal proceedings, with a particular focus on economic crime and anti-corruption cases.

His practice covers the full cycle of business protection in criminal matters, from risk assessment at the earliest stage of a case to the development and implementation of a defence strategy. He also advises clients on corporate and tax disputes. His approach is based on an honest assessment of a case’s prospects and a focus on practical outcomes for the client.

He combines legal practice with academic expertise: he holds a PhD in Law and an LL.M. from the University of Hertfordshire, and previously taught at Yaroslav Mudryi National Law University.

Mr Meniv is recognised in Criminal Law and White-Collar Crime by The Legal 500 (2021, 2022, 2024, 2025), and among the leading practitioners in Criminal Law by Ukrainian Law Firms (2018–2021, 2024) and The Best Lawyers in Ukraine (2022). Yuridychna Praktyka placed him among the top five criminal law practitioners in Ukraine in 2018 and 2020, and named him a leading criminal lawyer in its TOP 50 Leading Law Firms of Ukraine 2025.