News date: 26 April 2024
Ilyashev & Partners Law Firm was listed among the finalists of Women In Business Law Awards EMEA 2024, which recognizes the most progressive law firms, policies and initiatives of which support the development of talented women lawyers in their jurisdictions.
Olena Omelchenko, Partner, Head of International Trade Practice at Ilyashev & Partners, became a finalist in the nomination of International Trade – Lawyer of the Year. Olena Omelchenko possesses a robust international trade practice spanning extensive trade remedies practice, export control, customs, sanctions, trade preference agreements, rules of origin, dispute settlement procedures, GR. She is widely regarded as one of the best attorneys for representing national producers in trade investigations. Olena Omelchenko has substantial experience in the introduction of preliminary anti-dumping and safeguard duties and early completion of investigations. Olena Omelchenko is listed among the Top-30 the most influential women in 2023 on the Ukrainian legal market by the annual survey Women in Law.
Marina Riashchenko, Attorney at Law, Counsel at Ilyashev & Partners, is listed among the Top-5 in the nomination of Arbitration – Rising Star Awards. Marina Riashchenko specializes in International Arbitration and Dispute Resolution with one of the key focuses in the defence industry. Currently Marina is handling a number of arbitration proceedings relating to disruptions of military goods supplies. Moreover, Marina leads cases on the recovery of war damages suffered by businesses in Ukraine in the result of full-scale military aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine. Marina Riashchenko is listed among Market Leaders – New Generation Stars by the annual survey Women in Law 2023.
Since 2011, Women In Business Law Awards EMEA has been recognizing law firms that play a leading role in creating an inclusive in-house culture in Europe and outstanding women lawyers who provide best services and contribute to the success in their practice areas. The Award was organized by Euromoney Legal Media Group which names the winners based on the data received from law firms and their own extensive research.
The results of Women In Business Law Awards EMEA will be announced on 26 June 2024 at a ceremony in London.