About

Provided by Sayenko Kharenko

We provide full range of services covering competition law issues and handle the most complicated cases involving international and local companies. 

Bearing in mind our involvement in the latest biggest and most notable Ukrainian competition matters, our goal is to achieve a beneficial outcome for each client in each project.

We cover every aspect of Ukrainian competition law including:

  • Merger control
  • Concerted practices control
  • Anti-competitive concerted/restrictive practices (cartel investigations, horizontal and vertical commercial agreements, etc.), including strategic advice on leniency applications
  • Cases relating to abuse of dominance
  • Unfair competition, including distribution of misleading information
  • Anti-competition practices by state authorities
  • State aid and public procurement
  • Sector-specific regulation

Moreover, we offer unique and innovative services:

  • Full-scale GR services in the competition law sphere
  • Elaborating and localizing antitrust compliance programs
  • Conducting competition law training for employees regardless of seniority
  • Assessment of advertising materials for compliance with competition laws
  • Conducting internal antitrust investigations
  • Representation in competition law cases in court at all levels
  • Private enforcement of competition laws and actions for damages

Chambers Review

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Competition/Antitrust - Ukraine

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What the Team is Known For

Sayenko Kharenko offers notable strength and impressive activity in merger control filings, including acting on the local law approvals for multi-jurisdictional transactions. The law firm is particularly sought after by clients from the private equity and transportation sectors.

Work Highlights

  • Sayenko Kharneko advised Viterra on the Ukrainian merger control filing for its proposed acquisition by Bunge.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Volodymyr Sayenko
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Volodymyr Sayenko
Head of Competition/Antitrust
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Eminent Practitioners

Volodymyr Sayenko offers notable expertise in merger control filings.

Maksym Nazarenko
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Maksym Nazarenko
Head of Competition/Antitrust
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Band 2

Maksym Nazarenko frequently assists clients with seeking Ukrainian competition law approval for multi-jurisdictional transactions.

Maksym Nazarenko is a very good lawyer to work with.

I put a lot of trust in him.

Valentyna Hvozd
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Valentyna Hvozd
Head of Competition/Antitrust
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Band 2

Valentyna Hvozd has a strong focus on merger control filings, often involving private equity houses.

It is a great pleasure to work with her - she always gets what is actually needed and she replies kindly and on time with sound advice.

She is really great, she is client-friendly and is plugged into the authority.

She is very commercial and very compatible with international clients, she speaks the language of international clients and isn't ultra conservative.

Valentyna Hvozd is an all-round great attorney with superb client focus.

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Sayenko Kharenko

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Ukraine

Competition/Antitrust

Volodymyr Sayenko
E
Volodymyr Sayenko
Head of Competition/Antitrust
E
Eminent Practitioners
Maksym Nazarenko
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Maksym Nazarenko
Head of Competition/Antitrust
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Band 2
Valentyna Hvozd
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Valentyna Hvozd
Head of Competition/Antitrust
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Band 2

Members

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Igor Pomaz

Julia Kuyda

Maksym Nazarenko

Maksym Nazarenko

Head of Department

Oleksandr Nagorny

Snizhanna Sheshliuk

Valentyna Hvozd

Valentyna Hvozd

Head of Department

Volodymyr Sayenko

Volodymyr Sayenko

Head of Department

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