Kinstellar is a leading independent law firm in Emerging Europe, Turkey and Central Asia, with 11 offices located in Almaty, Belgrade, Bratislava, Bucharest, Budapest, Istanbul, Kyiv, Nur-Sultan, Prague, Sofia and Tashkent.

We rank among the leading law firms in each of our jurisdictions. Our representation of major international and domestic market players active across diverse industries gives us insight into the commercial drivers and challenges facing numerous sectors, both locally and across the region.

The firm’s clients include leading international and regional corporates, banks and other financial institutions, state bodies and state companies, multilateral institutions, and international law firms with clients that require top-quality legal counsel in Kinstellar jurisdictions. Operating as a single fully-integrated firm, Kinstellar is particularly well suited to servicing complex transactions and advisory requirements spanning several jurisdictions.

The Kinstellar Kyiv office was launched in 2016 with a team of highly-skilled legal professionals with long-term experience handling major transactions for leading international and domestic clients in Ukraine across a wide spectrum of business sectors. Kinstellar Kyiv is a fully-integrated Kinstellar office, fully aligned and committed to the same quality and consistent service one may expect from Kinstellar.

Today, Kinstellar Kyiv operates as an internationally oriented full-service practice focused on Antitrust/Competition, Banking & Finance, Capital Markets, Corporate/M&A, CRSI (Compliance, Risk & Sensitive Investigations), Dispute Resolution, Energy and Real Estate. The expertise of Kinstellar lawyers also enables the firm to make a shift towards industry focus, offering complex advisory to agriculture, aviation, FMCG, energy/oil&gas, industrials, infrastructure, real estate, pharmaceutical, IT/telecommunications sector clients.

Kinstellar Kyiv has one of the most diversified Dispute Resolution practices on the market, with an impressive track record in handling landmark disputes for Ukrainian and foreign clients. Our experienced team handles all types of cross-border and domestic litigation proceedings, international arbitration, assets tracing and recovery, fraud investigations and white-collar crime.

Kinstellar Kyiv has been top-ranked in its core practice areas according to major international legal directories, including Chambers & Partners, IFLR1000, Legal 500, Who’s Who Legal, Global Investigations Review and Best Lawyers International.

Most recently, Kinstellar has been named Law Firm of the Year: CEE 2020 by Chambers & Partners at the annual Chambers Europe Awards 2020.