Asters is recognised as one of the best law firms according to 50 Leading Law Firms 2026
Asters has been named as one of the two best law firms in 2026 according to the national ranking 50 Leading Law Firms, published annually by Legal Practice weekly.
In the market voting undertaken as part of the research, involving peers and in-house counsel, Asters has reaffirmed it's position as the No. 1 law firm. It has also been recognised as a leader in corporate law, competition law and international arbitration and has strengthened its standing as a leading player in the field of information technology.
Asters ranks among the top three firms in banking and finance, energy, international trade, litigation and the agricultural sector, as well as in sports law and public procurement, which has entered the ranking for the first time.
In addition, the firm’s other practices are ranked in the top five (tax law, intellectual property, real estate and construction), and in the top ten (white-collar crime, business protection and war damage recovery).
The rating also highlights the scale of projects and expertise of antitrust lawyers, as 9 out of 10 largest public deals in this area were advised by Asters.
The ranking also highlights the individual expertise of Asters’ lawyers:
- Managing Partner Oleksiy Didkovskiy is among the best three top managers in the legal sphere
- Senior Partner Armen Khachaturyan is ranked for banking and finance
- Partner Igor Svechkar is ranked for competition law
- Partner Sergiy Grebenyuk is ranked for white-collar crime, anti-corruption
- Partner Yaroslav Petrov is ranked for energy
- Partner Iryna Pokanay is ranking for banking and finance
- Partner Andriy Pozhidayev is ranked for litigation
- Partner Julia Semeniy is ranked for intellectual property
- Partner Constantin Solyar is ranked for tax law
- Partner Oleksandr Volkov is ranked for international arbitration and sports law
- Counsel Inesa Letych is ranked for employment
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.
