Counsels Oksana Legka and Oleksandr Volkov have been appointed as Partners in Asters' International Arbitration and Cross-Border Litigation practice, effective January 1, 2024.
According to Asters, Legka focuses on dispute resolution issues, including multi-jurisdictional litigation, investor-state, and international commercial arbitration. She has been with the firm since 2009 and had previously spent two years with Peterka & Partners.
According to the firm, Volkov has over 15 years of experience in international commercial, investment, and sports arbitration, as well as cross-border litigation. He has been with the firm since 2018. Before that, he spent six years with Egorov Puginsky Afanasiev & Partners’ Kyiv office as well as four and a half years with Shkrebets and Partners.
"The promotion of Oksana and Oleksandr is one of the examples that Asters is a firm where strong players rise from Associates to Partners, where high-profile projects foster the development of talent, and where a healthy working atmosphere encourages both professional and personal growth," Co-Managing Partner and Head of International Arbitration and Cross-Border Litigation Oleksiy Didkovskiy commented. "We have been working together for many years to achieve the best results for our clients and I firmly believe that we will see many successes in their new roles."