Asters reconfirms leading positions in the national market and is ranked by Chambers Global 2025 for Corporate / M&A (Band 2), Dispute Resolution: International (Band 1) and Dispute Resolution: Domestic (Band 2). Notably, the ranking reinstated the bands since the full-scale war in Ukraine.
Corporate / M&A team is well-known on the market and received numerous positive client feedback, namely:
- "Asters lawyers are commercial, have extremely good technical and legal knowledge and are very responsive".
- "By offering potential scenarios based on varying economic or legal factors, Asters could help us anticipate not just current risks but also future uncertainties in a structured way".
Dispute Resolution practice is recognised for comprehensive disputes expertise in litigation and arbitration matters, including international arbitration. They "handle the case structurally, they never forget any details and used it to make the legal position strong", "…are well staffed with highly knowledgeable and skilled attorneys. They are well organised and deliver at the highest level, even in Ukraine's challenging wartime reality".
Six team members received individual recognition. Senior Partner Armen Khachaturyan confirms his expertise for Corporate / M&A (Eminent Practitioner) along with Managing Partner Oleksiy Didkovskiy, who is consistently ranked for Dispute resolution: International (Eminent Practitioner). Partners Gleb Bialyi and Andriy Pozhidayev improved their positions in Dispute Resolution: Domestic and are ranked Band 2 and Band 3 respectively. The ranking also acknowledges the expertise of Partner Oleksiy Demyanenko in Corporate / M&A (Band 4) and Counsel Oleksandr Frolov in Dispute resolution: International (Up and Coming).
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The Chambers Global Guide ranks the top global lawyers, law firms and in-house counsel in over 200 countries worldwide. The ranking is based on in-depth research and unparalleled analysis of the legal landscape.
Asters is the largest full-service law firm in Ukraine with offices in Kyiv, Brussels, London, and Washington, D.C. The firm has access to over 125 jurisdictions through a well-developed network of partner law firms.
