Rankings
Antitrust/Competition
Law Firm of the Year in Antitrust (Legal Awards 2013, Yuridicheskaya Practika).
Top Tier in Competition/Antitrust (Chambers Europe 2013).
#1 by number of the largest deals in Antitrust (Ukrainian Law Firms 2012, Yuridicheskaya Practika).
Top Two in Antitrust (PLC Which Lawyer?, 2012, Ukrainian Law Firms 2013).
Banking, Finance
Banking and Finance Law Firm of the Year (Ukrainian Legal Awards 2012, Yuridicheskaya Practika).
#1 in Banking and Finance (Ukrainian Law Firms 2008 - 2013, Yuridicheskaya Practika).
Top Tier in Banking and Finance according to all international legal directories: Chambers Europe, Chambers Global, IFLR 1000, PLC Which Lawyer?, and The Legal 500.
“Sayenko Kharenko is ... number one in banking and finance” (IFLR 1000).
Bankruptcy and Debt Restructuring
#1 in Restructuring for Ukraine (Ukrainian Law Firms 2013, Yuridicheskaya Practika)
Top Three in Ukraine for Restructuring / Insolvency (Chambers Europe 2013, Chambers Global 2013).
Top Five in Bankruptcy (Ukrainian Law Firms 2010, 2011, Yuridicheskaya Practika).
Insolvency/Bankruptcy Law Firm of the Year in Ukraine (Corporate Intl Magazine 2010 Legal Awards).
Insolvency Law Firm of the Year (ACQ Global Awards 2010).
“ ... exceptionally commercial and reliable” (Chambers Global).
Capital markets
Best Law Firm in the Ukrainian Bond Market (CBonds Awards 2011).
#1 in Capital Markets (Ukrainian Law Firms 2013, Yuridicheskaya Practika).
Top Tier in Capital Markets according to all international legal directories: Chambers Europe 2013; Chambers Global 2013; IFLR 1000, 2013; PLC Which Lawyer?, 2012; and The Legal 500, 2013.
“This firm is definitely at the top: it’s flexible, has good communication skills and enjoys excellent relationships with international banks and law firms” (Chambers Europe).
Corporate and M&A
#1 in M&A and by number of M&A deals (Ukrainian Law Firms 2013, Yuridicheskaya Practika).
Top Tier for Corporate and M&A (IFLR 1000, 2013; PLC Which Lawyer?, 2012; Chambers Europe 2013; Chambers Global 2013; The Legal 500, 2013; Ukrainian Law Firms 2013, Yuridicheskaya Practika)
#1 by number of completed M&A deals (Thomson Reuters, 2007-2012).
#1 by value of completed M&A deals (Mergermarket, 2012).
Mergers & Acquisitions Law Firm of the Year in Ukraine (Corp INTL Magazine 2010 Legal Awards).
Corporate Governance Law Firm of the Year - Eastern Europe (ACQ Global Awards 2010).
“Excellent local M&A knowledge with vast expertise in the area” (IFLR 1000).
Intellectual Property
Recommended for IP work in Ukraine (The Legal 500, 2013; Managing IP, 2013, WTR 1000, 2013).
“ ... Sayenko Kharenko’s IP team is one of the few in Ukraine to focus on data protection” (The Legal 500).
International Arbitration
Arbitration & Litigation Law Firm of the Year, Ukraine (Lawyer Monthly Legal Awards 2012).
#1 in International Arbitration (Ukrainian Law Firms 2012, Yuridicheskaya Practika).
Recommended in Arbitration (Who’s Who Legal, 2012).
Top Tier in Dispute Resolution (The Legal 500, 2013).
Recognized as one of Ukraine's top law firms for Dispute Resolution (Chambers Global 2013, PLC Which Lawyer?, 2012).
International Trade
#1 in International Trade (Ukrainian Law Firms 2013, Yuridicheskaya Practika).
Recommended in Trade & Customs (Who’s Who Legal, 2012).
Labour/Employment
Top Three in Employment for Ukraine (Ukrainian Law Firms 2013, Yuridicheskaya Practika).
Tier 2 in Employment (Chambers Europe, 2013).
Recommended in Labor law (PLC Which Lawyer?, 2012).
Litigation
Top Tier in Dispute Resolution (The Legal 500, 2013).
Recognized as one of Ukraine's top law firms for Dispute Resolution (Chambers Global 2013, PLC Which Lawyer?, 2012).
Top Five in Litigation (Ukrainian Law Firms 2013, Yuridicheskaya Practika).
№1 by the number of cases (The largest arbitrations and litigations invloving Ukraine 2011, Yuridicheskaya Practika).
“ ... the increasingly active team, which has been particularly busy on major securities and antitrust-related disputes” (The Legal 500).
Real Estate
Recommended for real estate in Ukraine (Chambers Europe, 2013, The Legal 500, 2013, PLC Which Lawyer?, 2012).
Top Five for Real Estate (Ukrainian Law Firms 2011, Yuridicheskaya Practika).
“This strong group enjoys a lofty reputation in the domestic market" (Chambers Europe).
Tax
Ukraine Tax Firm of the Year. Nominated. European Tax Awards 2009 - 2013. International Tax Review.
Recommended for Tax in Ukraine (Chambers Europe 2013).
Recognized among the leading (The Legal 500, 2013).
“... excellent, business-oriented (not overly legalistic), timely and reasonable with costs” (The Legal 500).
Telecommunications and IT
#1 in IT and Communications. (Ukrainian Law Firms 2013, Yuridicheskaya Practika).