Oleg A. Makarov has been a partner with Vasil Kisil & Partners since the establishment of the firm. Since 2007 to present he is the Managing Partner of the firm.

 

For over twenty years, Mr. Makarov has been practicing Domestic and International Litigation, Taxation, Investments, Securities, Property Law and Bankruptcy Law. His litigation practice is one of the most extensive among Ukrainian lawyers.
 

Oleg A. Makarov is a member of the Board at The Ukrainian Bar Association; he is also a member of Public Council of the State Court Administration of Ukraine.
 

Oleg A. Makarov has been repeatedly reported as one of the best litigation practitioners by numerous Ukrainian and foreign publications: The PLC Cross-border Dispute Resolution Handbook 2007/08 identified Mr. Makarov as a Highly Recommended Dispute Resolution Practitioner in Ukraine. According to "Ukrainian Law Firms (a Handbook for Foreign Clients)" for the last several years Mr. Makarov has been one of the leading lawyers in Ukraine in such legal areas as Tax, Securities, Litigation and Arbitration. Oleg A. Makarov has also been on top of the rating list of the best lawyers of Ukraine during the recent years according to "Law Firms of Ukraine". Oleg A. Makarov has been also acknowleged as a leader of Litigation Practice according to The Lawyers of Ukraine 2008. Clients' Choice Rating (Yuridicheskaya Gazeta). Oleg Makarov is also a leading Ukrainian litigation practitioner according to Chambers Europe 2008 law firm rating.

Oleg Makarov is the author of numerous commentaries and legal reviews on the issues of dispute resolution, Ukrainian judicial system, the legal profession, status and position of the attorneys in Ukraine. He also has been actively involved in preparation of a number of draft laws submitted to Ukrainian Parliament.

 

Education: 
National Taras Shevchenko University of Kyiv, The Institute of International Relations, The International Law Department,1989.

Languages:
Ukrainian, Russian, English, German