About

Provided by Aequo

Competition compliance remains high on the corporate agenda, emphasized by market globalization, the increased struggle between competitors and the ongoing activities of competition authorities. 

We understand these priorities and deliver an integrated competition platform that serves your needs by addressing all dimensions of antitrust related risk. We keep you aware and help you with a compliance strategy designed to minimize the risk of competition law infringements, and the costs resulting from anti-competitive behaviour.

We are committed to keeping you abreast of the latest industry trends, market dynamics and competitive factors that affect your business. Whether you are facing issues related to general competition advice or representation before Ukraine’s competition authority, we will provide you with forward-looking, business-centric and cost – effective solutions.

For more details please visit our website: https://aequo.ua/

Chambers Review

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Competition/Antitrust - Ukraine

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Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Aequo frequently assists clients from the defence sector with merger control filings. The law firm is also active in behavioural investigations, market inquiries and competition law compliance matters.

Work Highlights

  • Aequo advised NESQOL Holding on the merger control aspects of the proposed privatisation of UMCC Titanium.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Mariya Nizhnik
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Mariya Nizhnik
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Band 1

Mariya Nizhnik regularly assists clients with obtaining competition law clearance for proposed mergers and joint ventures. She is also highly regarded for her ability to act on investigations into possible abuses of dominance and sector inquiries, as well as advising on the compliance of distribution agreements.

She is knowledgeable and helpful.

She brings the right balance of involvement, strong expertise and effective crisis management.

Mariya Nizhnik provides perfect interaction and customer focus.

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Oleksandr Diakulych
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Band 3

Oleksandr Diakulych assists clients with merger clearance filings, behavioural investigations and competition law compliance. He joined Aequo in the summer of 2025.

We appreciate his ability to understand, interpret and apply anti-monopoly rules and conditions.

His advice is clear and to the point.

Ranked Lawyers at
Aequo

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Ukraine

Competition/Antitrust

Mariya Nizhnik
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Mariya Nizhnik
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Band 1
3
Oleksandr Diakulych
3
Band 3

Members

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Anna Litvinova

Yevgen Blok

Clients

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Apax Funds

Apollo Global Management

ArcelorMittal

Arricano Real Estate

Berlin-Chemie

British American Tobacco

Danone

Dragon Capital

Ipsos

NCH Capital

Novus

Sandoz

Sumitomo

Industries

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Automobiles & Parts

Banks

Consumer Product Manufacturing

Energy

Financial Services

Food & Drink Producers

Pharmaceuticals & Life Sciences

Retail

Technology, Hardware & Electronics

Telecommunications