Welcome to D&D Lwyers

Welcome to «D&D Lawyers»

D&D Lawyers represent interests of clients in United States of America, Canada and Ukraine, implement investment projects, fulfill tax planning and business optimization at the request of international investors. D&D Lawyers conduct international transactions on merger and acquisitions, due diligence of the enterprises and draft necessary corporate documents and contracts.

D&D Lawyers analyze upon requests of Cabinet of Ministers and Parliament of Ukraine correspondence of legislation with acquis communautaire and harmonization with WTO/GATT requirements. D&D Lawyers participated in Working Party meetings on Ukraine's accession to the WTO and drafting of the Free Trade Agreement between Ukraine and the European Union.

D&D Lawyers have experience in public private partnership, government relations and legal support of EURO 2012. D&D Lawyers prepare joint implementation and green investment projects and structure sale of greenhouse gas emissions according to Kyoto Protocol.

D&D Lawyers as the international law firm focuses on assisting foreign clients and avoiding costly legal pitfalls while doing business in Ukraine. Our working languages are English, German, French, Polish, Russian and Ukrainian.

Managing Partner Viktor Dovhan is in charge of the head-office of the firm in Kyiv and leads the team of 2 counsels and 6 associates. He is a member of Kyiv City Bar Association, Association of Lawyers of Ukraine and also holds a position of Assistant Professor at the Law School of the National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy. D&D Lawyers has two regional representative offices in Lviv and Dnipropetrovsk, and partnership agreements with lawyers in Moscow, Warsaw, Brussels, London and Sydney.

Senior Partner Eugene Dankanych develops a North-American practice of the firm and heads D&D's New York and Toronto offices. Mr. Dankanych is a Member of the Law Society of Upper Canada, admitted to the Bar of and is a Notary in Ontario, Canada. Eugene Dankanych is also a member of the Bar Association of Ukraine, Ukrainian-American Bar Association, Canadian Bar Association and an arbitrator in a Ukrainian court of arbitration.

November 6, 2009 - an official opening of the new office of D&D Lawyers International Law Firm took place. D&D Lawyers moved into new premises at 21-L Yaroslaviv Val Str., Kyiv 01034, Ukraine.

Practice

» Corporate & Commercial
» Investment & Tax
» Project Finance & Real Estate
» Energy
» Litigation & Arbitration

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Oct 17, 2009 – D&D Lawyers International Law Firm moved into new premises at 21- L Yaroslaviv Val Str., Kyiv, Ukraine.

Oct 15, 2009 – D&D Managing Partner Victor Dovhan participated in the Business Day of Switzerland in Ukraine, where participants discussed cooperation between Ukraine and Switzerland.

Oct 11, 2009 - D&D Lawyers soccer team won the Mini Cup at the soccer competition for law-firm employees held by ‘the Legal Practice’, a major Ukrainian legal newspaper.

Sept 30, 2009 – D&D Managing Partner Victor Dovhan was among the participants of the IX-th International Economic Forum in Lviv, Ukraine, where he met with Ukrainian and international investors.

Sept 28, 2009 –D&D Managing Partner Victor Dovhan was among the participants of the seminar on the effects of Ukraine’s membership in the WTO and prospects of conclusion of the free-trade agreement between Ukraine and EU.

Sept 1, 2009 – Yuri Voitsitski joined D&D and will be in charge of the Banking and Finance practice of the firm. Mr. Voitsitsky was formerly an associate at Chadbourne & Parke LLP and Salans.