Position: Business Analyst/Product Manager/Operations Manager
Category: Other
Experience: 3 years | English: fluent

Mykola Kravets Prize (Jun 2019)

For Practical Contribution to the Development of Ukraine for a Top Student of Master’s Degree at National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy

Award is granted annually since 2004 in the honor of Mykola Kravets, famous Ukrainian entrepreneur, philanthropist and public activist.

Agrocombank stipend (Oct 2017)

For active participation in university’s life and high academic record for a student of Law Faculty at National University of Kyiv-Mohyla academy.

Award is granted annually since 2006 and was formed based on the Agrocombank’s endowment to support best students of Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Law.

DLA Piper All-Ukrainian Law Competition (Aug 2017)

1st place at 2017 All-Ukrainian DLA Piper Ukraine student competition organised along with Ministry of Justice of Ukraine and Ministry of Education of Ukraine.

As a winner of competition, I received an opportunity to pass one-week internship at DLA Piper Luxembourg office in November 2017.

Bohdan Holovid Foundation Award (Jul 2017)

Award is granted by Kyiv-Mohyla’s Vice-President Office for Development to a student who most actively participated in raising grants and funds for National University of Kyiv-Mohyla academy.
Junior Investigator, Business Ombudsman Council (Dec 2019-Present)

•	Worked on over 500 complaints from Ukrainian and foreign businesses with a total positive financial impact of UAH 250 mln

•	Participated in more than 20 meetings with state authorities on tax, customs, antimonopoly and criminal cases

•	Assist Business Ombudsman on daily affairs, including during drafting and review of the Law of Ukraine “On Business Ombudsman Office in Ukraine”

•	Supported team of investigators during preparation of BOC’s largest systemic report “Administering Taxes That Are Paid by Business”, containing 40+ recommendations to state authorities

•	Developed proposals on enhancement of BOC’s strategic partnerships cooperation with business in Ukraine

Junior Associate, Kushnir, Yakymyak & Partners law firm (Feb 2019-Dec 2019)

•	Worked on over 50 projects of businesses, including from Fortune 500 list on data protection, e-commerce, labor, and corporate law issues

•	Supported a team of lawyers on Yael Acceptic M&A project 

•	Managed a complex intellectual property case before Ukrpatent, AMCU, and other state authorities

•	Promoted firm’s business activity by participation in forums, public meetings, and writing articles

Junior Associate, Spenser & Kauffmann (Nov 2017 - Nov 2018)

•	Consulted clients on various issues of Ukrainian law, including on tax, real estate, arbitration, alternative energy cases

•	Conducted day-to-day monitoring of legislative initiatives on issues relating to clients’ matters

•	Drafted various types of legal documents, including contracts, applications, memorandums, legal opinions, etc.

•	Organized and participated in meetings with clients

Foreign Trainee, DLA Piper Luxembourg (Nov 2017)

•	Worked with senior management on strategic projects in investment, banking, tax and corporate practices

•	Made a presentation on system of tax cooperation between countries worldwide

•	Acquiesced with DLA Piper’s internal IT systems