Oleg Akhtyrskyi
Partner- Languages: Russian, English, Italian
- Practice Area: Corporate, ICT, Finance
- Sector: ICT, Private Equity, Oil&Gas, Industrial, Consumer Goods & Retail
Oleg gained significant wide-ranging and in-depth experience in structuring and implementing cross-border M&A and joint venture transactions in various countries of the Central and Eastern Europe, Central Asia, and Middle East. Oleg has also gained experience in dispute resolution, commercial litigation and international arbitration, focusing on competition disputes, trademark litigation, anti-counterfeit actions, and enforcement of international arbitration court awards.
Before joining the firm, Oleg was the Head of the Central and Eastern Europe Desk in one of the leading Italian law firms. He advised clients on a broad range of matters that covered financial services, fashion and luxury, real-estate, international trade, communications, media, and technology, power and energy, oil and gas, construction materials, metallurgy, pharmaceuticals, food and beverages, retail. He has a keen interest in legal aspects of regulation of blockchain technology, cryptocurrency use and token sales / ICOs.
He graduated from the University of Oxford (MJur 2006) and Institute of International Relations of the Kyiv Taras Shevchenko University (LLM 1999, BA 1998).
He is registered with the Ukrainian Bar since 2003, he is a qualified interpreter (English, Russian, Ukrainian).