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Oleh Malinevskyi

Oleh Malinevskyi
Managing partner

T: +38 044 277 22 22
Т: +38 067 838 22 22
E: oleg.malinevskiy@equity.law
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Oleh specializes in Dispute Resolution, Insolvency, Investment protection and Arbitration. Has an extensive professional experience in bankruptcy and restructuring, intellectual property, corporate law. Oleg has actively developed the practice of Damages compensation inflicted during the Russian Invasion of Ukraine.

Oleh successfully handles numerous complex transactions and high-profile court disputes, in particular the dispute between UKRSIBBANK and AIS Corporation, as well as disputes involving Sky Mall defending interests of Ukrainian businessman, and disputes to put the insolvent Ukrinbank PJSC out of the market. Oleg’s client portfolio includes: representing interest of prominent clients such as Coca-Cola, Regal Petroleum, Ferrexpo, Okean BV, Azovmash, Concorde Capital, National Bank of Ukraine, Finance and Credit Bank, famous footballer, ex-Mayer of Kyiv and others.

Oleh is a lecturer and member of the Advisory Board of Litigation School and Restructuring and Bankruptcy at Legal High School.

Vice President and Head of Litigation Commettee at Ukrainian advocates' Association.

Education: Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv (diploma with honors). University of Westminster (London, UK).

Professional legal practice LLM*
Dissertation on English Jurisdiction over Claims against Russian Enterprises for Damage inflicted during the Russian Invasion of Ukraine*

Doctor of Philosophy in Law (PhD):

Dissertation on Disciplinary liability of an advocate for abuse of right.

Membership of professional associations:

Recognition:

  • Leading Individual in Dispute Resolution, The Legal 500 EMEA 2024, 2023-2021, 2019-2017
  • Leader in litigation, bankruptcy and business protection, Lawyer of the Year 2023 by UAA;
  • TOP-15 Effective Partners Managers of Law Firms, Market Leaders 2023;
  • Recognized (#1) in Litigation and (#1) in Bankruptcy, TOP-50 Law Firms of Ukraine 2023; 2022-2020;
  • Thought Leader and Global Leader in Commercial Litigation, Who's Who Legal 2023-2021;
  • TOP 100 best lawyers of Ukraine, TOP-100 Best Lawyers of Ukraine. Client's Choice of 2023-2016;
  • leader in litigation, bankruptcy and war copmpensation practice; TOP-100 Best Lawyers of Ukraine. Client's Choice of 2023-2020;
  • ТОP 2 leading litigation lawyers and TOP 2 bankruptcy lawyers, Ukrainian Law Firms 2021: A Handbook for Foreign clients;
  • а leading litigation, banking and finance and arbitration, mediation lawyer, Best Lawyers 2022 and Best Lawyers 2021-2020; 
  • a recommended litigation lawyer, Who's Who Legal 2021, 2019-2017; 
  • a lawyer with personal honors in the area of litigation, Chambers Europe 2020: Up and Coming;
  • ТОP 2 leading litigation lawyers and TOP 3 bankruptcy lawyers, Ukrainian Law Firms 2020-2019: A Handbook for Foreign clients;
  • ranking among TOP 6 litigation lawyers and TOP 5 bankruptcy lawyers, Legal Awards 2020-2019;
  • TOP 2 leading litigation lawyers and TOP 4 bankruptcy lawyers, Ukrainian Law Firms 2018: A Handbook for Foreign clients;
  • a leading litigation and arbitration lawyer, Best Lawyers 2019; 
  • leading attorney-at-law in Litigation Practice, Lawyer of the Year 2019;
  • a lawyer with personal honors in the areas of litigation, bankruptcy and restructuring, Chambers Europe 2019-2017 Up and Coming;
  • TOP 2 leading litigation lawyers and TOP 5 bankruptcy lawyers, Ukrainian Law Firms 2017: A Handbook for Foreign clients;
  • TOP 5 litigation lawyers of Ukraine, Ukrainian Law Firms 2016: A Handbook for Foreign clients.

Practices

Intellectual property

Corporate law and M&A

Banking and financial law

Restructuring and bankruptcy

Litigation

Projects

Publications