Counsellor
Fellow of the Ukrainian Bar Association.
Ukrainian Law Firms 2009-2010. A Handbook for Foreign Clients named her one of the best lawyers practicing the antitrust law and commercial law.
In 2009 International Legal Guide Legal500 recommended Mariya Nizhnik for her professional qualities.
Based on the results of the All-Ukrainian survey Client’s Choice 2010 conducted by the Ukrainian legal weekly Yurydychna Gazeta, Mariya has been named among the Top 100 Lawyers in Ukraine.
Authored a number of publications related to competition issues.
Education:
Donetsk national University, 2001
School of Law, University of Pittsburgh, 2003
Practices Publications
- Merger Control 2012 in Ukraine
- Establishing of a JV: one transaction and two clearances?
- Recent Competition Overview (Law and Practice)
- Concerted actions in Ukraine (for IFLR Competition and Antitrust 2010)
- Merger Control 2011 in Ukraine (by ICLG: Merger Control 2011)
- Challenging interaction: principles of cooperation between lawyers and state bodies
- The antitrust pain of pharmacists
- International Anti-Trust
- AMKU's Investigations on Oil Products Market
- Potential anti-competitive effects of presuming dominance or substantial market power based on market shares
- Ukraine: A Moving Picture
- The International Comparative Legal Guide to: Merger Control 2009: Ukraine
- Antitrust law and pharmaceutical industry: facing the burning questions of “whose fault is it?” and “what to do?”
- Recent Developments in the Ukrainian Merger Control