EPAM keeps its top position among Russian law firms by the overall number of recommendations according to Best Lawyers 2018. Moreover, the Firm has increased the number of recommended lawyers and practice areas as compared to the last year’s ratings.
Serhii Sviriba, Managing Partner of EPAM Ukraine, for the third consecutive year has been named one of the best top-managers nation-wide according to the recently released “TOP-100. Best Top-Managers of Ukraine” research by Ekonomika Communication Hub, the country’s one of the most authoritative ranking projects.
On 21 April, the fifth ceremony for the most prestigious award in the Russian legal profession took place in Moscow. Dimitry Afanasiev, member of the Partners' Committee of EPAM, received the award ‘For Distinguished Reputation’.
EPAM keeps its top positions on the market according to newly released Chambers Europe 2017 having retained its leadership in key categories.
The world’s authoritative legal referral guide The Legal 500 2017 highly recommends EPAM. The Firm has earned a top-tier recognition in 7 categories with 7 lawyers listed in elite ‘Leading Individuals’ list, 2 lawyers listed as ‘Next generation lawyers’, and 35 lawyers recommended in their fields. In both Russia and Ukraine the Firm is an absolute leader ranked across all practice areas researched.
For the third consecutive year EPAM Ukraine has been shortlisted for the International Tax Review’s European Tax Awards 2017. EPAM Ukraine has been nominated in "Ukraine Tax Firm of the Year" category along with six other firms nationwide.
Taras Kyslyy, Counsel, Head of IP/TMT Practice at EPAM Ukraine, has been named among the world’s leading patent lawyers by the newly released Who’s Who Legal: Patents 2017. The listing honors Mr. Kyslyy as one of as one of four experts recognized nationwide for Patents.
For the sixth consecutive year EPAM has been highly recommended by one of the most reputable legal rankings Chambers Global 2017 for work in each jurisdiction of its presence across the CIS.
Natalia Korosteleva, Partner and Head of Competition Law Practice at EPAM, was awarded with the Letter of Commendation by the FAS Russia for special merits in ensuring freedom of competition and effective protection of business.
The Firm has been ranked as one of the top firms in Russia for international commercial arbitration and insurance. Partners at the Firm have been recognised in the individual rankings: Evgeny Raschevsky and Dmitry Dyakin in the International Commercial Arbitration category; Valery Eremenko in the Commercial Disputes category; and Denis Arkhipov in the Corporate Disputes category.
EPAM’ Competition Practice has once again been recognized as an Elite Competition Law Firm in Russia in the Global Competition Review 100 rankings (the GCR 100).
On 9 December 2016, the Cbonds Awards 2016 ceremony was held at the fourteenth Russian Bond Congress. EPAM took third prize in the category Best Law Firm in the Bond Market.
On 6 December 2016, an annual awards ceremony took place in Moscow, during which Pravo.ru 300, announced the results of its comprehensive survey of the Russian market for legal consultants. The study identified the top-50 market leaders in terms of revenue, number of associates, and revenue per associate, as well as the market leaders in 17 areas of law both at the federal and regional levels.
The annual Lawyer of the Year awards ceremony was held in Moscow on 3 December 2016. These prestigious legal awards were established by presidential decree in 2009. The winner in the Advocacy category was Boris Puginsky, Doctor of Laws, Honoured Lawyer of the Russian Federation, and Professor of Commercial Law and Legal Method at the Lomonosov Moscow State University Faculty of Law.
Natalia Korosteleva, Competition Law Practice Partner at EPAM, has been named as one of the Global Competition Review’s Women in Antitrust 2016. Natalia is the only lawyer from Russia to be featured among the 100 elite practitioners working on public and private aspects of antitrust litigation and enforcement across multiple jurisdictions.
