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Olena's main areas of expertise include intellectual property rights enforcement, data protection and advertising matters. She also specializes in support to FCPA and internal compliance investigations.

Since joining the firm in 2011, Ms Kozhokar has been advising both international and local clients on licensing and assignment matters, including transactions involving IP rights, representing clients before the Ukrainian IP Office and customs, as well as assisting in trademark and patent litigation.

Olena has acted in a number of high-profile matters, involving domestic and foreign companies across a wide range of industries, with a specific focus on pharmaceuticals and healthcare, but also including agriculture, banking, communications and media, defence, IT etc.

Recognition:
  • recognized trademark lawyer, WTR 1000 2025
  • recommended lawyer in IP, The Legal 500 2022
  • recognized trademark lawyer, WTR 1000 2025
  • recommended lawyer in IP, The Legal 500 2022
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Education:
  • Institute of International Relations of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Master's Degree in International Law, 2012
Admission:
  • Admitted in Ukraine, 2020
Languages:
English, Ukrainian, Russian
Membership and activities:
  • Ukrainian Bar Association
Representative experience:
  • advising Ferrero, one of the world biggest confectionery manufacturers:
    • on combatting illegitimate use of the client's trademarks on imitation of the client's famous Ferrero Rocher products
    • in connection with investigating the opponents and combatting illegitimate selling of imitations of the client's famous TicTac products and infringing use of the Client's trademarks
    • on a cancellation action against registration of two trademarks parasitizing on the client's famous Kinder brand
  • advising NetNation, a leading provider of white-label web service solutions for business service providers, on Ukrainian IP law aspects of acquisition of Yola, an AI-powered website builder with over 15 million users worldwide
  • advising Viacom on the enforcement of IP rights and cease of sales of counterfeited products as well as representing before customs and state authorities
  • advising Home Box Office, an American multinational media and entertainment company, in a dispute concerning the production and distribution in Ukraine of "Chornobyl" – an award-winning limited series
  • advising Ferrero, one of the world biggest confectionery manufacturers:
    • on combatting illegitimate use of the client's trademarks on imitation of the client's famous Ferrero Rocher products
    • in connection with investigating the opponents and combatting illegitimate selling of imitations of the client's famous TicTac products and infringing use of the Client's trademarks
    • on a cancellation action against registration of two trademarks parasitizing on the client's famous Kinder brand
  • advising NetNation, a leading provider of white-label web service solutions for business service providers, on Ukrainian IP law aspects of acquisition of Yola, an AI-powered website builder with over 15 million users worldwide
  • advising Viacom on the enforcement of IP rights and cease of sales of counterfeited products as well as representing before customs and state authorities
  • advising Home Box Office, an American multinational media and entertainment company, in a dispute concerning the production and distribution in Ukraine of "Chornobyl" – an award-winning limited series
  • advising the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) on protection of IP rights during EURO 2012
  • advising one of the North American grain industry leaders on registering of series of trademarks
  • advising a leading international pharma company on enforcement of patent rights
  • advising one of the largest financial services providers in Central and Eastern Europe before the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine in regard of unfair competition by local finance institution
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