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Trends and Developments Contributed by: Karina Panchenko, Alyona Bodnar and Dmytro Derkach Miller Law Firm Miller Law Firm is a Ukrainian law firm specialis- ing in business protection, dispute resolution, and white-collar crime defence. For 13 years, the firm has been defending the rule of law and Ukrainian busi- ness leaders who are developing the economy. Miller Law Firm was founded by Masi Nayyem, a Ukrain- ian human rights lawyer, military veteran, and pub- lic activist. The firm is also led by two partners Ka- rina Panchenko and Artem Krykun-Trush. Miller Law Firm’s team includes nearly 40 lawyers across differ-

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ent levels of seniority. Together, they are success- fully developing Miller as one of Ukraine’s leading law firms. Its dispute resolution expertise is focused on four main directions: legal representation of the busi- ness in commercial disputes; legal representation of individuals in civil disputes; legal protection in white- collar crime, anti-corruption, and other types of crimi- nal cases; and compliance and internal investigations (including cross-border investigations).

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Karina Panchenko is a partner and the head of the dispute resolution practice at Miller Law Firm. She has more than 12 years of experience in legal support for businesses and the resolution of corporate and

legal perspective and flexibility in developing effective defence strategies. In 2024, Alyona was honoured with a prestigious “Lawyer of the Year” award in the category of Anti-Raiding Practice. Clients value Alyona for her analytical depth, strategic thinking, and ability to find unconventional solutions in challenging situations. She combines principled advocacy and attention to detail with a human-centred approach, which helps build trust and deliver strong results.

commercial conflicts in a court. Karina is recognised among the leaders in litigation and mediation by the “Client’s Choice. TOP-100 Lawyers of Ukraine” ranking. In 2024, she was honoured with the “Lawyer of the Year” award in two categories – Anti- Raiding Practice, and Investments – and was also included in the TOP-100 Lawyers of Ukraine 2024. According to the ranking, Karina was recognised among the Women Leaders of the Legal Market.

Dmytro Derkach is a senior lawyer at Miller Law Firm. He has eight years of experience working in law firms. Dmytro has substantial expertise in representing businesses in litigation, protecting property rights, and

Alyona Bodnar is an attorney with extensive experience in resolving complex litigation cases. Throughout her career, she has successfully handled disputes involving both private companies and public authorities, which gives her a broad

handling land disputes. He is known for his persuasiveness and the intellectual curiosity he brings to every case. He dives deep into the details, explores creative legal solutions, and stays focused on delivering results for his clients.

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