AVELLUM is highly rated by Legal 500 – 2025

AVELLUM earned 12 practice rankings, and 13 of our lawyers are recognised individually in the 2025 edition of The Legal 500 ranking.

The Legal 500 lists AVELLUM as a top-tier firm in 12 practices. Congratulations to the White-Collar Crime practice on achieving a higher ranking!

• Tier 1: Banking, finance and capital markets, Commercial, Corporate/M&A, Competition, Dispute resolution, Employment, Private Client, Real estate and construction, Tax and White-collar crime.
• Tier 2: Energy, Intellectual property, International trade.

Ten partners of AVELLUM are listed as Hall of Fame, the Leading individuals, Leading partners or Next Generation Partner in their respective practices by The Legal 500. Congratulations to Vadim Medvedev, Andriy Fortunenko and Anton Zaderyholova on their new recognitions!

Hall of Fame:

• Mykola Stetsenko: Commercial, corporate and M&A
• Glib Bondar: Banking, finance and capital markets

Leading partners:

• Kostiantyn Likarchuk: White-collar crime, Dispute resolution
• Mykola Stetsenko: Competition, Private client
• Yuriy Nechayev: Commercial, corporate and M&A
• Maksym Maksymenko: Real estate and construction
• Vadim Medvedev: Dispute resolution, Tax and Private client
• Mykyta Nota: Competition

Three of our partners are listed as Next Generation Partner:

• Andriy Fortunenko: White-collar crime, Dispute resolution
• Andriy Romanchuk: Commercial, corporate and M&A
• Anton Zaderyholova: Tax

We are pleased to share that AVELLUM’s legal excellence continues to be recognised. Several talented associates are recognised for the first time this year – Leading Associate. Congratulations to:

• Oleksandr Kozhukhar: Commercial, corporate and M&A
• Maryna Buinytska: Commercial, corporate and M&A
• Mariana Pylypenko: Banking, finance and capital markets

The Legal 500, one of the most prestigious legal directories globally, has assessed law firms’ strengths in over 150 jurisdictions for 33 years. The Legal 500 research is based on feedback from over 300,000 clients worldwide, submissions from law firms, interviews with leading private practice lawyers and a team of researchers.