Volodymyr Igonin

Attorney, a partner at Vasil Kisil & Partners Law Firm, leads the practice of corporate law/mergers and acquisitions. Volodymyr develops corporate / M&A practice of the firm. He provides complex legal assistance to both foreign and local clients on complex transactions involving assets and companies located in Ukraine. His work involves legal due diligence, transaction structuring and support, drafting and negotiating complex agreements, tax planning, advising on project finance, regulatory and other actual business matters.

Another pole of Volodymyr's practice is corporate structuring of business, including establishing holding structures using foreign jurisdictions, and advising on corporate governance issues.

The core industries for Mr. Igonin, where he has deep practical expertise and experience, are agribusiness, telecommunications and media, real estate, natural resources and PPP.

Professional Associations and Memberships:

• Board Member of UBA Corporate and Stock Market Committee
• Board Member of Corporate Governance Professional Association
• Legal advisor to Grain & Oilseeds and Diary Committees of European Business Association (EBA)
• International Bar Association (IBA)
• Kyiv Regional Bar Association

Since 2012, the national directory "Ukrainian Law Firms. A Handbook for Foreign Clients" annually names Volodymyr Igonin as one of the key specialists in firm's core practices and industries.

Legal areas: Agricultural Business, Corporate / M&A , Telecommunications, Media & IT

Education: National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy, 2007; Baltic Institute of Corporate Governance, 2017.