ANK Law Office was established in 1996 and through years of extensive legal practice has become one of the leading law firms in Ukraine. We have been successfully advising clients on various issues of Ukrainian law and acting as a legal counsel in great infrastructure projects for over 20 years. According to market research by two leading Ukrainian publishing houses conducted in 2018, ANK was recognized as Law Firm No.1 in Ukraine in Maritime and Shipping. Also, starting from 1998, ANK has been listed among the TOP-50 law firms of Ukraine.

As a result of dynamic development we have combined unique experience and created a highly-qualified professional team of lawyers and auditors. We provide regular legal support to our clients on the most difficult projects and deals. The ANK team now consists of 30 qualified lawyers, including 20 attorneys-at-law, and each of them is an experienced specialist in his or her field of legal practice. Leading Ukrainian business media regularly enlist ANK attorneys as experts to comment on the latest legislative amendments and government initiatives.

ANK Law Office provides complex legal support to grain, oil and container terminals in Ukrainian ports. We advise clients in the process of attracting international financing from the IFC, EBRD and other financial institutions. We act as a Ukrainian legal counsel to container lines, shipowners and shipmanagers as well as world leading P&I Clubs. Our Corporate and M&A practice advises clients on establishing business in Ukraine, licensing procedures and business restructuring. We have a strong team of court lawyers and attorneys-at-law ready to protect our clients’ interests in any court or arbitration.

Due to a large network of correspondent offices abroad, ANK can arrange effective legal assistance almost anywhere in the world. We cooperate with maritime administrations and classification societies and provide clients with professional legal assistance during the sale and purchase of vessels and yachts.

ANK lawyers are fluent speakers of English, Ukrainian and Russian.

Areas of practice:

— Agriculture and Land

— Arbitration and Litigation

— Corporate Law and M&A

— Infrastructure and Real Estate

— Shipping and Maritime Law

— Tax and Legal Due Diligence.