Ihor Olekhov

Lawyer information

Practice Areas

Banking&International Finance, Restructuring & Insolvency, Capital Markets, M&A (Finance), ESG in Finance

Career

Ihor Olekhov is a Partner and the Head of Banking&Finance Practice in Kyiv office of CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang. Ihor specialises in a broad range of finance, banking and investment projects and transactions, as well as corporate finance and capital markets infrastructure, corporate governance, corporate reorganisations and financial regulation, ESG, compliance and tax matters. Recognised as a leading banking & finance and securities expert in Ukraine, Ihor has a particular focus on complex international finance transactions, including acquisition finance and project finance in the sustainable energy, infrastructure and natural resources sectors, capital markets, M&A in the banking and financial services sectors for financial institutions, FinTech and other regulated entities, debt restructuring and insolvency, tax aspects of finance transactions and corporate reorganisations, derivative transactions, asset management, and aircraft finance.

Ihor is a recommended lawyer by the Chambers Europe, Legal500 and Best Lawyers for his extensive expertise in banking & finance transactions, capital markets, FinTech and banking regulatory mandates and banking M&A transactions. Clients highlight his "outstanding technical skills and excellent relationships with clients."

Professional Memberships

Ihor is the Co-Chairman of the Banking&Finance Committee of the American Chamber of Commerce.