INYURPOLIS, CJSC

Telephone: +38.057.714.28.31
Mob.: +38.050.400.55.06
Fax: +38.057.714.06.28
kibenko@inyurpolis.com

Practice areas: Corporate Law, M&A, Anti-Trust Law, Investments, Securities, International Business Transactions,  Private International Law.

Education: graduated from the National Law Academy of Ukraine (1994). Doctor of Law Science (2006).

Publications: Olena Kibenko has more than 90 publications. Among them are the following books: "Company Law: Comparative Study of EU Acquisand Ukrainian Legislation" (2006); "European Corporate Law on the Stage of Fundamental Reforms" (2005); "Business Law of Ukraine" (2005); "Corporate Law of Great Britain. Statutes, cases, commentaries" (2003); "Private international law" (2003); "Corporate Law of Ukraine" (2001), commentary of the Law of Ukraine "On Companies" (2000).

Experience:

• Has extensive experience in structuring and planning business operations;  
• Established a substantial number of companies  for foreign investors in Kharkiv and other cities of Ukraine; 
• Consulted regarding companies formation in other jurisdiction;
• Developed substantial experience in preparation of international business contracts and in advising on Ukrainian customs law and foreign currency regulations;
• Assisted Ukrainian companies and local community authorities in issue of different types of securities;
• Has substantial experience in preparation of due diligence reports.

Awards:  

• Best Young Scientist Award by the  Ministry of Science and Education and the Kharkiv Region Administration (2006);
• Certificate of award by the  Kharkiv City Council  (2005)
• The President of Ukraine Award (for the scientific achievements in the field of Corporate Law) (2004);
• Certificate of award by the Center on International and Comparative Law of the University of Baltimore (2002).

Memberships:

• Ukrainian Bar Association,
• Association of International Law,
• Ukrainian Union of Lawyers.