Sayenko Kharenko once again gains highest recognition as one of the leading full service law firms in Ukraine by the annual research «Ukrainian Law Firms 2017. A Handbook for Foreign Clients». The ranking comprises two separate blocks – Deals League Tables, featuring the largest transactions, and Who's Who, ranking leading law firms and leading individuals by practice areas.

According to the Deals League Tables Sayenko Kharenko remains the leader by number of the largest projects in Banking & Finance, Debt Restructuring and M&A.

Who's Who ranking recognized Sayenko Kharenko No.1 in Ukraine for four key practice areas: International Arbitration, International/Foreign Trade, IT and TMT. In addition, the firm was ranked TOP 5 in eight areas: Agribusiness, Antitrust/Competition, Banking & Finance, Corporate/M&A, IP, Labor & Employment, Restructuring, Tax: Litigation; and recognized leaders in 6 areas: Cross-Border Litigation, Energy, Litigation, Pharmaceuticals, Real Estate, Tax: Consulting.

This year 18 Sayenko Kharenko's lawyers received outstanding individual recognition in their areas of expertise. Firm's lawyers were ranked as top experts across 16 practice areas: Nazar Chernyavsky (Banking & Finance, Energy & Natural Resources, IT, Restructuring, TMT); Michael Kharenko (Authority in Banking & Finance); Andrey Liakhov (Corporate and M&A); Oleksandr Padalka (IT, Intellectual Property, Pharmaceuticals / Medicine & Healthcare); Sergey Pogrebnoy (Litigation); Vladimir Sayenko (Antitrust/Competition, Corporate and M&A, Energy & Natural Resources); Tatyana Slipachuk (International Arbitration, International Trade: Trade Remedies / WTO); Serhiy Verlanov (Tax); Konstantin Gribov (Construction, Energy & Natural Resources, Land, Real Estate); Svitlana Kheda (Labor & Employment); Dmytro Korbut (Tax); Anton Korobeynikov (Banking & Finance, Restructuring); Anzhela Makhinova (International Trade: Trade Remedies / WTO); Maksym Nazarenko (Antitrust/Competition); Alina Plyushch (Corporate and M&A); Mykyta Polatayko (IT, TMT); Sergiy Smirnov (Criminal Law); and Andrew Zablotskyi (Agribusiness, International Trade: Trade Remedies / WTO).

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