Aequo Announces Legal Staff Promotions

Aequo proudly announces the promotion of three firm’s legal professionals Yevgen Blok, Nataliya Dryuk and Michael Lukashenko to senior associates.

Denis Lysenko, Managing Partner with Aequo, comments: “The well-deserved promotions of Yevgen, Nataliya and Michael to senior associates came about as the logical consequence of their professional and business achievements. The promotions reflect our firm’s commitment to talent development and client care excellence. We congratulate our colleagues on their dedication to the firm and look forward to their contributions in the years to come.”

Yevgen Blok, Senior Associate, Antitrust and Competition, provides legal advice to both domestic and foreign companies on a broad range of competition law issues, including merger control, concerted actions, abuse of dominance and unfair competition. He also has extensive experience in cross-border financing projects.

Nataliya Dryuk, Senior Associate, Intellectual Property and Dispute Resolution, is a specialist in civil and commercial litigation, and intellectual property. She provides legal services to both domestic and foreign companies on trademark, patent, copyright and domain name litigation. She is experienced in corporate restructurings and foreign holdings administration. Nataliya also participates in complex due diligence exercises in various industry sectors.

Michael Lukashenko, Senior Associate, Corporate and M&A / Private Equity, focuses on M&A, private equity and international finance transactions. Michael has extensive experience in structuring and executing M&A transactions in various jurisdictions, involving both offshore and onshore vehicles. His other fields of expertise are cross-border lending transactions, legal due diligence and debt restructuring procedures, as well as complex financial regulatory matters, including FX control and securities regulations.