Artem Atepalihin has joined AstapovLawyers as a Director of Strategic Development. According to AstapovLawyers, Atepalihin will be responsible for strategic planning, analyzing, and monitoring the legal market, as well as establishing and maintaining partnerships with clients and public authorities.
Prior to joining Astapov, Atepalihin held the position of Director of Partnership Programs and Investments at BitBank, as well as working as an advisor to the Deputy of Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine and taking part in the adoption of the “On E-commerce” Law of Ukraine. He graduated from the Academy of Labor and Social Relations Faculty of Law and the National Agrarian University Department of Land Management. In addition Atepalihin completed training programs at School of Political Excellence, Master of Political Management and the School of Political Technologies PolitPR. Atepalihin is a member of the Ukrainian Bar Association, and is a Deputy Chairman of the legal practice committee at the UBA and member of the UBA Legal Assembly.
Managing Partner Andrey Astapov said: “We are happy to welcome Artem to our team. The decision to have a dedicated person to the strategic development will help us spot opportunities on rapidly changing legal market. We are committed to the highest standards in the legal sphere, and Artem’s role will enable AstapovLawyers to better meet the needs and expectations of Ukrainian and international companies.”
