Taras Poshyvanyuk

Partner

Taras is an experienced expert in criminal law and procedure, the area of White-Collar Crime, corporate law, court dispute resolution and bankruptcy. Taras has many years of experience defending clients in criminal proceedings in the area of economic and office crimes as well as business protection from unlawful take-overs (corporate raiding). Besides, Taras is a leading expert in the field of electoral law.

Taras is a lecturer and member of the Advisory Board of Criminal Practice at Legal High School.

Head of Criminal Law Commettee at Ukrainian advocates' Association.

Education: Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv

Membership of professional associations:

• Ukrainian Bar Association;
• Ukrainian Advocates' Association.

Recognition:

• Recognized (#3) in Criminal practice and (#3) in Business Protection practice, TOP-50 Law Firms of Ukraine 2022;
• Global Leader in Business Crime Defence, Who's Who Legal 2022-2021;
• among the best attorneys in criminal law and procedure, Client’s Choice. TOP 100 Best Lawyers of Ukraine 2021-2018;
• a leading lawyer in Criminal Law/White-Collar Crime, Ukrainian Law Firms 2021-2017: A Handbook for Foreign clients;
• recommended in White-Collar Crime practice, The Legal 500 EMEA 2021;
• a leading litigation and criminal defence lawyer, Best Lawyers 2022-2020; 
• among the best attorneys in criminal law and procedure, Client’s Choice. TOP 100 Best Lawyers of Ukraine 2020-2018;
• a leading lawyer in Criminal Law/White-Collar Crime, Ukrainian Law Firms 2020-2017: A Handbook for Foreign clients;
• ranking among TOP-5 criminal lawyers, Legal Awards 2020-2019;
• a leading litigation lawyer, Best Lawyers 2019; 
• leading attorney-at-law in Criminal Law, Lawyer of the Year 2019.