Olena Stakhurska

Olena is recognised as a commercial and client-focused lawyer with expertise across corporate, commercial, competition, EU and trade and employment law. She is the Head of our Kyiv office.

Olena is a highly experienced advisor who works with national and international clients across the consumer and retail, life sciences, and manufacturing and industrials sectors, amongst others. She is a member of our Italy and Russia groups, and speaks five languages: English, German, Italian, Russian and Ukrainian.

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Career

Since 2011	Partner, Taylor Wessing e\|n\|w\|c
2008 – 2011	Senior Associate, Taylor Wessing e\|n\|w\|c
2007 – 2008	Lawyer, Rödl & Partner

2006 – 2007	Legal counsel, RSJ Erste Beteiligungsgesellschaft
2005	Trainee, Ukrainian Chamber of Commerce and Industry
2004	Trainee, AVO-OIL, Berlin, Germany

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Education

2011	Admitted to the bar, Ukraine
2005 – 2006	Postgraduate studies (LL.M.), University of Hamburg, Germany
2000 – 2006	Studies of international law, National Taras Shevchenko University, Institute of International Relations

Publications

Author of numerous articles in several professional journals and economic media titles.

Reform in the area of corporate law for limited liability companies and companies with additional liability in Ukraine. In: Reforms in Ukraine. A joint publication of the Legal Committee and the Tax and Accounting Committee of the AHK Ukraine, 2018.

Securing residence status and work permits for foreigners and their family members in Ukraine. In: Legal framework and investment protection in Ukraine. A publication of the German-Ukrainian Chamber of Industry and Commerce prepared by the Committee on Legal Affairs, 2018.

Memberships & Associations

Leading member of the „working committee for law” of the German Chamber of Foreign Trade

Board member of the German-Ukrainian Chamber of Industry and Commerce (AHK)

Kyiv Bar Association

Additional languages

English

German

Italian

Russian

Expertise

Sectors Consumer & retail Life sciences & healthcare Manufacturing & industrials Logistics & transport Technology, media & communications Gaming

Experience

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Awards

Legal 500 Europe, Middle East and Africa 2019

Recommended lawyer - Intellectual property (Ukraine): Taylor Wessing Ukraine‘s team is part of a wider firm that is globally regarded as a leader in IP and IT matters. Its work encompasses trade mark and design registration, licensing, regulatory advice and patent litigation. Key contacts Olena Stakhurska and counsel Vasyl Pop-Stasiv represented a German design agency in a plagiarism claim.

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Olena Stakhurska, LL.M.