Asters’ esteemed real estate practice specializes in transactions across commercial, residential, industrial, and infrastructure properties, structuring inbound investment and funds, as well as land deals, asset transfers, regulatory compliance, environmental matters, construction, and leasing. The firm continued providing advice to Quinn Properties Ukraine, the owner of a business center in Kyiv, on lease, land and operational issues related to commercial real estate management; advises Webuild (formerly Salini Impregilo S.p.A.) on the restructuring of its Ukrainian assets amid the disposal of Todini Costruzioni Generali, and on potential new projects and local construction tender procedures. Given firm’s portfolio of renewable energy projects, the practice team possesses expertise across a spectrum of development and environmental issues. The international client roster retains the team to assist with office and commercial property leasing. Notably, the firm actively supports Ukraine’s post-war recovery by providing pro bono legal advice on urban planning, deregulation, and housing projects for internally displaced persons, as well as assisting charity organizations in rebuilding residential properties and infrastructure. Among disclosable clients of the firm are Fenix Repower AS, Korea Overseas Infrastructure & Urban Development Corporation (KIND), PRADA, Siguler Guff & Company, Univermag Ukraina. Partner Oleg Boichuk is recognized for his expertise in real estate transactions and M&A. Viktoriya Demydenko, counsel, is co-head of construction. Olena Kasatkina was promoted to counsel.
The expertise of Baker McKenzie in Kyiv encompasses all aspects of property development, sales, acquisitions, and security arrangements across commercial, retail, industrial, residential, and mixed-use projects, while also advising on leasing transactions, land acquisition, development, and construction. The firm benefits from a wide portfolio of its long-standing international clients, among others, embassies of foreign states, international institutions and organizations, seeking advice on various real estate, construction and compliance matters in Ukraine. One of the firm’s public ongoing projects involves advising Kingspan Group, a global leader in high-tech, energy-efficient building materials, on all legal aspects related to the preparation and implementation of their multimillion-dollar high-tech building technology campus in western Ukraine. The firm continues to provide ongoing legal support to IKEA on various operational matters in Ukraine, including issues arising during the period of martial law. The State Property Fund is represented in the course of privatization of Centrenergo, United Mining and Chemical Company, Electrotyazhmash. Other areas of recent assignments cover greenfield development and sheltering issues. The real estate practice is led by two highly-respected partners, Serhiy Piontkovsky and Lina Nemchenko. Elmaz Abkhairova, senior associate, is an important team member.
Gramatskiy & Partners is a respected national practice, managing diverse projects across commercial, residential, industrial, HoReCa, leisure, urban renewal, and social infrastructure, backed by strong ties with major developers and construction firms. The firm utilizes transactional, regulatory and litigation experience in the sector. In 2024, the dedicated practice team led the legal restructuring of the USD 315 million Aeroport City Business Park, resolving disputes, reorganizing ownership, and developing a new financial and operational strategy in coordination with international consultants; provided legal support for City Capital Group’s USD 68 million hotel project on Boryspil Highway. The firm has a long-term presence on the residential property construction. In particular, the firm provided legal support for the USD 90 million Triiinity residential complex, handling project documentation updates, contract negotiations, dispute resolution, and compliance with evolving regulations. The firm’s corporate clients fuel its portfolio of lease projects. Most recently the firm advised on the International Criminal Court’s leasing of a non-residential property; assisted Playtika Ukraine LLC with sublease agreements; assisted the Leonardo Business Center with sublease of non-residential premises, etc. Notably, the firm also advised on recovering damages caused to Market-mall Darynok and the ArtZavod Platforma cluster by a missile attack in late 2023. Ernest Gramatskiy, the firm’s founder, is a respected leader in the real estate sector, offering strategic direction for the firm’s most intricate projects, while key team members include Denys Boginich, specializing in lease matters, and Ihor Kasianov, the practice’s rising star, an expert in land disputes.
Sayenko Kharenko has extensive experience in transactional real estate matters, including asset purchases, sales, and transfers within major M&A deals, while also advising on infrastructure projects, construction regulations, local property transactions, and facility management. Among the key highlights over the research period were advising: Philip Morris Ukraine on the implementation of a brownfield investment resulted in the successful launch of new production facilities in Lviv Region, and on the real estate issues related to the opening of a new IQOS flagship store and co-working space in an iconic place at Khreshchatyk Street (Kyiv); assisting STV Group, a major Ukrainian FMCG distributor, regarding the implementation of an investment project for the acquisition of new logistics facilities in Lviv Region; Lego Ukraine on the office lease in the Gulliver Business Center in connection with taking the building of the Business Center by the Asset Recovery and Management Agency of Ukraine under its management. The firm is a point of choice by international donors for their projects on Ukrainian reconstruction, in particular, it advised Nordic Environment Finance on the project to construct housing for internationally displaced persons financed by the European Union; acted for Ukrainian homes_for all, a Danish charity, inspired by the Danish non-profit public housing model on issues connected with developing a new housing model in Ukraine. The broad array of corporate clients regularly instructs the firm to handle transactional work and legal due diligence of real estate assets. Counsel Tymur Enkhbayar leads the real estate and construction projects, while partner Oleksandr Nikolaichyk oversees M&A deals and investment projects. Senior associate Taras Bondarenko is another important team member.
ADER HABER, a Ukrainian law firm, has a longstanding dedication to real estate and land matters, providing top Ukrainian companies with expertise in portfolio management, asset and land acquisitions, leasing, property transfers, land use, and complex dispute resolution. During the research period the real estate team was assigned to handle large-scale due diligence instructions, involving real estate and land banks, port infrastructure, etc., and also advised on property damage caused by the war. Among ongoing litigation highlights is representing a vertically-integrated agricultural holding, engaged in crop farming and sugar production, in a precedent-setting case, seeking to compel local authorities to transfer ownership of land beneath an unfinished construction project acquired through privatization, after the land’s designation was retroactively altered, preventing its purchase. Another landmark high-stakes land dispute involves a UAH 300 million claim by the Prosecutor-General’s Office seeking to return a 5-hectare plot to state ownership. Selected clients include I&U Group, Ukrnafta, Watsons, Adidas, Merx, and others. The firm’s real estate partner, Oleksandra Fedotova, is highly respected on the market for her extensive expertise, while Iaroslava Lahan is a key senior team member. Dmytro Nikolov, key senior team member, was qualified as a solicitor of the Senior Courts of England and Wales.
Ukrainian law firm Ilyashev & Partners is renowned for its expertise in high-value property rights and regulatory disputes, including those involving state-owned assets, foreign investments in agricultural land, and cross-border construction deals. The team also manages a broad portfolio of complex regulatory tasks, transactional mandates, comprehensive repair and reconstruction projects, production facility relocations, and advises on public-private partnerships. The firm defended Kerambloki-Invest LLC, part of A Development, in a high-profile dispute over the cancellation of Urban Planning Conditions for the USD 200 million Richert & Park residential complex in Kyiv’s historic Podil District, countering legal challenges from activist Oleksandr Dyadyuk. In addition, the firm continued to provide comprehensive legal support to Volynholding in expanding its production facilities in Volyn Region, including a legal audit of 29 real estate objects, addressing discrepancies in construction documents and property titles, and developing a strategy for compliance with urban planning and construction laws. Social reconstruction highlights included advising the Estonian Centre for International Development (ESTDEV) on the reconstruction of a school in Malyn. Clients include UPD Holdings Limited, DCH Group, Inditex Ukraine, Ukrrichflot, COFCO Agri Ukraine, First Kyiv Machine-Building Plant, Red Cross Society of Ukraine, Saltivsky Meat Processing Plant, etc. Dmytro Hrybov, counsel, head of real estate and construction, received market praise for his competences. Dmytro Hruba is another important team member.
Well-known international corporates and investors seek after INTEGRITES on acquisitions and sales of real estate and land assets, industrial construction and significant social and healthcare reconstruction projects, real estate finance matters. During the research period the firm advised Unilever, one of the world’s leading suppliers of consumer goods, on acquisition of a land plot for development of a new production facility on the territory of an industrial park and further development of a production and warehouse complex; continues to provide assistance to Vamed Engineering GmbH on the design, reconstruction, and reequipment of three healthcare facilities in Ukraine, including Kyiv’s Okhmatdyt Hospital, providing full legal support on contracts, regulatory compliance, real estate, tax, and financing under the Austria — Ukraine Intergovernmental Framework Agreement. Another highlight included support to UAID Fund, a US-based private investor focused on rebuilding Ukraine’s middle-market commercial and residential real estate within the transaction on reconstruction of the Giraffe Mall in Irpin, Kyiv Region. The team also supports clients’ expansion efforts. For example, it advised one of the leading DYI retailers, Leroy Merlin Ukraine, on expanding their operations in southern Ukraine through the acquisition of leasehold rights to the premises. In addition, the team advised NOVUS, a leading Ukrainian retailer, in a landmark case securing investments via corporate bonds backed by real estate, pioneering bond mortgage administration in Ukraine. The firm continues to support major international players in the renewables and energy sectors, addressing their construction projects. Notably, it advises Eurocape Ukraine Lviv on a wind park in western Ukraine and Notus Energy on Libental wind farm in Odesa Region. The team was strengthened with the new partner of real estate, construction and infrastructure practice Anna Pogrebna (previously — at CMS Reich-Rohrwig Hainz Kyiv office). With his long-term commitment to the practice, the firm’s managing partner, Dr. Oleksiy Feliv, is active in government relations and stakeholder engagement role. Tetiana Storozhuk, counsel, is a key team member.
Over the past year, renowned in the real estate and construction market Ukrainian law firm JN Legal has expanded its real estate litigation team, enhancing its ability to support major retailers, manufacturers, insurers, employers, and contractors on both transactional and contentious matters. With its solid expertise in commercial real estate, retail development, and construction, the firm focuses on logistics, residential, and hospitality properties, while strengthening its presence in recreational and industrial developments. The firm maintains its high activity in advising prominent retail players, and is providing full legal support for an investment project involving the sale, division, and development of land for an ATB store, including construction of a turnkey store for the ATB chain, pre-court conflict resolution with third parties. The dedicated team represented JSIC Insurance Company INGO in resolving a land division conflict involving third-party property, while providing full legal support for the reconstruction and commissioning of buildings. The firm provided full legal support to Violet Line East for an investment project with a Polish company, including due diligence, structuring, and negotiations for a joint venture on hazardous waste processing, securing land leases, permits, and regulatory approvals for production facilities. The recent portfolio includes construction support for residential complexes, real estate and land acquisitions, renovation assistance, and regulatory appeal matters. Sergiy Dakhnovskiy is named as a highly-experienced practitioner leading both regulatory and dispute assignments. Managing partner Ian Levitas is noted for public visibility and client development role.
Kinstellar handles a wide range of real estate matters, with a strong reputation for its transactional expertise, involvement in complex industrial and infrastructure projects, and proficiency in contractual and regulatory matters. In 2024, the firm acted on a variety of assignments involving leasing of office premises and industrial facilities, and maintained its traditional focus on industrial infrastructure and humanitarian projects. The team also advises on FIDIC, including execution and implementation of the FIDIC contracts, as well as industrial construction and modernization. The Kyiv team revised and negotiated lease agreement for an office for CitiBank’s back office in Lviv; advised GIZ on structuring of the project of technical assistance for the design and rehabilitation of social infrastructure in 22 localities in Ukraine which suffered in the course of military actions. Another notable highlight was advising Ukrenergo with regard to termination of a FIDIC based construction contract and USD 2.35 million construction dispute with a Spanish contractor. Partner Oleg Matiusha leads the practice, being especially noticeable in construction and comprehensive infrastructure projects. Yevhen Husakov and Diana Malysh create the key input.
KPD Consulting has an established presence in the Ukrainian real estate market, specializing in complex transactions, acquisitions, and comprehensive support for construction and development projects. In 2024, the firm advised VD Group on acquiring the LvivTech.City project from UFuture, providing legal due diligence, construction law guidance, cultural heritage compliance, and structuring and closing the transaction for office and residential developments; assisted EMRF Fund and Kyiv Real Estate Recovery in acquisition of non-residential premises in the Kyiv City Central Business District; assisted one of the largest chains of fast-food restaurants in the world on development matters. The firm is instructed by foreign states. For example, it advised the Kingdom of the Netherlands on acquisition of land plots for the ambassador’s residence, and assisted Ireland in various real estate matters. Notably, the firm continued long-term support of ING Bank Ukraine in collateral matters. Recognized for his blend of practical experience and strong academic background, Vladyslav Kysil advised InnoRenew CoE, the operator of the EU project for sustainable rebuilding of Ukraine under New European Bauhaus principles.
Ukrainian firm TOTUM demonstrates strong expertise in real estate, construction, and investment projects, providing legal support for land acquisition, construction permitting, transactional structuring, development projects, as well as relevant litigation. The firm’s work spans industrial, commercial, and residential sectors, handling complex transactions, regulatory compliance, and strategic land use planning. In 2024, the firm secured land lease for JSC Farmak, overcoming urban planning challenges to enable site restoration and future expansion; advised AGROMAT on legal mechanisms and risks for implementing an investment and construction project in Kyiv; provided support for the organization of the reconstruction of the shopping and entertainment center. Among recent dispute highlights is representing GRAAL LLC in a lawsuit challenging a Kyiv City Council decision and a land lease agreement for an office-hotel center, with the dispute also involving obligations related to financing key city infrastructure projects. Partner Yuriy Khapko, a seasoned real estate practitioner, has recently assumed responsibility for regulatory and litigation matters. The senior team also includes Volodymyr Prystai and Yana Mykhailiuk.
Alarius is a domestic law firm specializing in real estate. The firm offers regulatory advice and litigation support. The firm advises major developers, particularly those in the residential sector, and handles transactions in the commercial real estate sector. Notable clients include PJSC HC Kyivmiskbud, for which Alarius certified 19 residential complexes and construction sites in Kyiv. Alarius also represents key developers, such as Citibudservice LLC and Proektinvestbud LLC, in precedent-setting litigation regarding the use of state and communal land. Alarius provided full legal support for a complex M&A involving ZhBK Mriya, an LLC that owns a shopping center in Kyiv. Viktor Surnyk, the managing partner, heads the practice.
ANTIKA Law Firm provided comprehensive legal support for various construction and renovation projects, including engineering system upgrades, showroom and dealership construction, and traffic management adjustments. The team was entrusted to assist with safety regulations and handled legal matters related to site repairs and warehouse setup, and invalidation of land lease agreements. Dr. Oleksiy Kot, senior partner, is the main point of contact.
Ukrainian law firm ARMADA showcases a strong portfolio of transactions involving real estate and land acquisitions, including outbound investments, as well as the development of industrial and public facilities. Notably, the firm has supported projects related to the construction of fortifications for security purposes under martial law, as well as initiatives focused on designing and installing modern protective shelters for both civilians and military personnel. Among transactional highlights of the past year was legal support to a foreign investor in the acquisition of an office building; analysis of the land bank and support of the land sale and purchase transaction; assisting the buyer in acquisition of a metal fabrication plant in the south of Ukraine; legal support of one of the largest educational centers in Ukraine in the acquisition of commercial real estate. Valentyna Ponomareko and Oleksandr Shumskyi are lead partners.
Dentons’ Kyiv office advises on real estate and land acquisitions, property lease matters, industrial construction, especially in the energy sector, structuring for clients entering/leaving the Ukrainian market. During the research period the firm provided comprehensive legal support to a renowned philanthropist, assisted with real estate acquisition, lease arrangements for a planned grain facility, and land plot assignment in Ukraine. Dentons provided comprehensive legal advice to a leading international electronics manufacturing services provider on the acquisition of land plots in the western part of Ukraine and further project implementation. The firm is traditionally strong in advising the energy sector, offering comprehensive legal support on construction and land law matters for industry leaders’ projects in Ukraine. Volodymyr Monastyrskyy is lead partner in Kyiv. Oleg Kuchanskyy, counsel, has been heavily involved in recent complex real estate and land projects and disputes. Natalia Levchuk, senior associate, is another important team member.
Ukrainian real estate boutique Dictio, affiliated with Miller Canfield (USA/Poland), is trusted by foreign and domestic clients across the construction, agribusiness, and transportation sectors, including investors, developers, construction material suppliers. During the research period the firm was enlisted for regulatory and advisory support, real estate assets transactions, ensuring entering Ukrainian market, and handling land and property disputes. In particular, the firm advises White Star Real Estate, a CEE real estate company whose core businesses include acquisition and development of properties, on its expansion on the Ukrainian market, inter alia, legal due diligences of land plots for development in Kyiv and Lviv Regions. The law firm advised Denchers on structuring a real estate purchase in Kamianets-Podilskyi, negotiating lease agreements; advised construction company in Ukraine and its Polish branch PBF GROUP, on public procurement in construction projects; Idea West private enterprise on obtaining permits for the construction of non-residential retail establishment in Ternopil. Olena Shtohryn, the firm’s managing partner, is an active participant in the real estate community and various industry initiatives. Olesya Vlasenko, practice advisor, is another important team member.
EVERLEGAL primarily handles transactional real estate matters, asset transfers to management, regulatory and permitting support for development projects, and specific dispute resolution. Another area of inquires constitutes humanitarian reconstruction initiatives and claims for war-related property damage including mechanisms for compensation. This past year the firm was assigned to handle real estate aspects within share and asset deals, including purchase of industrial facilities, registering ownership rights to real estate objects and the right to use land plots, as well as intra-group asset restructuring. Among disclosable clients of the firm are Warszawskie Przedsiębiorstwo Mostowe Mosty SP z O.O., Fenix Group, Rentavel LLP, and private investors. Oleksandr Demchuk, who was promoted to counsel, heads the real estate and construction practice.
EY Law specializes in managing complex infrastructure projects and driving PPP in Ukraine. Being in the front of PPP work in Ukraine, the team continued assisting the public side (Ministry of Infrastructure of Ukraine) on legal matters in the process of transferring assets of the 1st and Container Terminals of Chornomorsk Seaport into concession; supports with structuring and implementing a Zhytomyr hospital PPP project. The team has demonstrated deep expertise in key housing and infrastructure-related legal issues, playing a vital role in modernizing Ukraine’s housing policies and legislative framework. Notably, EY assisted the Norwegian Refugee Council and the Housing Institute in preparing a comprehensive study on housing solutions in Ukraine. The international clientele approaches the team to manage its real estate requests, including broad range of lease matters and due diligence assignments. The practice team has two partners on board — Borys Lobovyk and Bogdan Malniev.
KPMG Law provides comprehensive legal support in asset structuring, transactions, regulatory compliance, construction, and land matters. Given firm’s strong credentials in the energy sector, its expertise spans respective real estate and industrial construction matters. Throughout the research period the team acted on assignments encompassing communications network infrastructure and connection of engineering networks to real estate objects, land bank expansion and restructuring, handled real estate due diligence, advised on land and urban planning legislation. The firm provided legal support to one of the largest European footwear companies in a pre-trial dispute with the lessor of premises in one of the largest malls in Dnipropetrovsk Region. Dmytro Savchuk and Nadiia Klokova are the key team members. Yuriy Katser, director, is the main point of contact.
Lexwell & Partners is enlisted to support significant real estate acquisitions, as well as commercial and industrial premises lease matters. The firm advised Euroventures Group on the acquisition of three commercial properties in Kyiv’s central business district, including two buildings highlighted in Forbes, while also providing ongoing lease support to a client, for major international tenants like Michelin and Scania. Additionally, the firm assisted Sumitec Ukraine with the lease of commercial and industrial premises. Andriy Kolupaev, managing partner, is the main contact.
Sempra Law is a local boutique firm focused on construction matters, showcasing experience across residential, commercial property, as well as energy facilities. For example, the firm is providing comprehensive legal support for the construction of the BIGUAN International Cultural Centre in Kyiv Region, a global Qigong Medicine center, handling permits, contracts, and regulatory approvals; provides full legal support for the construction of a store chain set for commissioning in 2025, securing land use rights, permits, and approvals, and managing key contractual agreements. The team also supports projects for the construction of multi-apartment residential buildings, and provides legal support for renewable energy projects across Ukraine, securing permits for the construction and commissioning of rooftop solar power plants, with around 15 projects supported in 2024. Partner Olha Sydorchuk is visible in the construction sector, and is the main point of contact.
Established in 2022, Investment Lawyer Group focuses on regulatory assignments, legal support in managing real estate assets, as well as real estate litigation support. In 2024, the law firm advised on the transformation of a dilapidated administrative building into the Zaporizhzhia Assistance Center, a shelter for internally-displaced persons, by facilitating the establishment of an NGO, overseeing the conversion process, and assisting with grant applications to improve living conditions for refugees. Another notable current highlight is advising the KHOMOV Business Center, ensuring its compliance and enhancing its appeal for potential buyers while supporting overall property management and technical improvements. Serhiy Kurinnyi, partner, is the main point of contact.
KM Partners acts on transactional matters, advisory and litigation. The firm supported international investment and development company of complex M&A deal on sale of two Ukrainian companies, as well as several land plots. Additionally, the firm acted for a Ukrainian comprehensive subsidiary of a large international grain trader company and conducted legal due diligence of a company operating an electric substation, covering corporate history, property rights, infrastructure access, regulatory compliance, and environmental and labor issues. The practice is led by partner Maxim Oleksiuk.
The Ukrainian law firm NOBLES is sought for its expertise in advising on commercial property leases, office space agreements, production facilities, retail establishments, and hotel projects. The firm continues to advise renowned European retailers on their lease agreements with shopping malls’ operators. Clients frequently seek advice on office lease matters, business expansion initiatives, and the real estate aspects of corporate transactions. Partner Alexander Weigelt is the key contact.
Vdovychen & Partners provided assistance in restoring property documents for a residential building and registering ownership rights, analyzing litigation cases by reviewing materials and preparing legal opinions on mortgage disputes, handled legal support for investment in residential construction through developer agreements and financial instruments. In addition, the firm advised on tax risks and regulatory aspects of real estate sales. Oleg Vdovychen, managing partner, is the main point of contact.
Wolf Theiss Kyiv is entrusted with handling transactional real estate matters, lease agreements, and real estate disputes, representing mortgage holders, property owners, and construction companies. Together with the Polish office, the firm advises Apollo Global Management, one of the world’s largest asset managers and private equity firms, on the potential acquisition of an approximately 17% share in Autodoc SE (the parent company of the Autodoc Group, one of the leading online retailers of vehicle parts and accessories in Europe), having prepared due diligence of the Ukrainian company. The office delivers ongoing advisory to IRC, a global humanitarian aid, relief, and development non-governmental organization, on issues related to lease transactions with regard to commercial, residential and industrial property in different regions of Ukraine. In 2024, the firm continued representing Mr. Tamaz Somkhishvili and his Ukrainian project company Kyiv Terminal LLC in the investment dispute with the municipal authorities of the city of Kyiv. The office’s managing partner Taras Dymuch is the key contact.
Our market research highlights law firms and professionals who, despite not submitting information for the current study, remain vivid market players and active in real estate, construction, and land practice in Ukraine. These highlights, sourced from public records, emphasize the firm’s market presence — a fact repeatedly validated through our in-depth interviews.[1]
AEQUO* is a prominent player in the market, recognized for its transactional work in the real estate sector. Iurii Gorda, counsel, is noted for his extensive experience in real estate, while Yulia Kyrpa leads the team as a partner.
Arzinger* is recognized as a vivid legal advisor in real estate acquisitions and commercial property leases, with partner Anzhelika Livitska noted for her strong professional reputation and long-term commitment across a broad range of real estate matters.
AVELLUM* is recognized for its excellence in property investment deals, M&A, and regulatory advisory, with partner Maksym Maksymenko at the forefront of Ukraine’s rebuilding initiatives.
The Kyiv office of CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang* is highly visible in the market, notably for supporting relocating industrial capacities to western Ukraine and its work on construction and energy projects, with real estate partner Natalia Kushniruk recognized for her industrial construction expertise.
Regional Counsel
Odesa-based ANK Law Office is a leading advisor on large-scale industrial construction in ports and terminals, actively supporting Danube port expansion, cargo capacity growth, and privatization initiatives. The firm provided comprehensive legal support to Elixir Ukraine (Vimexim Group) in the privatization of the State Enterprise Sea Commercial Port Ust-Dunaysk, including advising on the sale agreement, port reorganization, and court protection of the client’s interests following the USD 5.49 million auction. Another highlight is advising AGRO-RENI (RusAgro-Prim SRL, Moldova) on a grain transshipment project in Reni Port, handling construction permits, legal disputes with the State Architect Inspectorate, and regulatory registrations. The firm also acted as legal counsel to Brooklyn-Kyiv (grain terminal in Odesa port) on the deal related to purchasing of the office premises and non-residential apartment in historical center of Odesa. In 2024, the firm was engaged to advise on the construction of a commercial property for the automotive trade industry. Dmytro Kolodiazhnyi, Vladyslav Brig and Olena Khodakovska are key team members. The firm’s managing partner, Oleksandr Kyfak, provides strategic guidance.
Odesa-based AS Legal specializes in legal support for residential construction projects and handles complex real estate disputes. The firm continued to support ST Capital on the construction of the Sapphire elite residential complex. The firm represents V. S. Engineering in a dispute with the Service for the Restoration and Development of Infrastructure in Dnipropetrovsk Region regarding technical supervision of contract work for constructing a water pipeline to Marganets, part of efforts to mitigate the aftermath of the Kakhovka HPP disaster; defended V. S. Project LLC against the Odesa Regional Clinical Antitumor Center’s contract termination claim, with the Supreme Court of Ukraine affirming the contractor’s professional conduct. Managing partner Maksym Andrieiev heads the practice.
Odesa-based law firm Dominanta specializes in supporting major real estate investment projects in Ukraine and abroad, managing large-scale developments in residential, commercial, and hospitality sectors across foreign jurisdictions. In 2024, the firm provided comprehensive legal support for private clients in real estate and asset structuring, including residential construction due diligence, commercial real estate ownership optimization through holding structures, and regulatory compliance for converting non-residential premises into specialized facilities. Notable projects include multi-apartment complexes in Varna, a hotel complex with villas, and a mixed-use development integrating residential and commercial spaces. Vitaly Gritsik and Maxim Kobzov are the main points of contact.
Cherkasy-based Rezultat Law Firm provides comprehensive legal support for real estate and construction projects. The recent portfolio includes overseeing the construction of a grain drying complex, handling land ownership registration, and securing rights for hydraulic structures. The team managed property inventories, office subleases, and facilitated the buyout and merger of land plots for individual gardening. Additionally, Rezultat supports the ongoing construction of the Kozatska Fortetsia summer camp for children. Liubov Polishkevych is the practice head and main point of contact.
[1] The firms marked with asterisk (*) have not submitted information for the current research.