Asters has promoted Yuna Potomkina to Partner.
Potomkina has been with the firm since 2018, when she joined as a Senior Associate. She took over the leadership of the Alternative Dispute Resolution Practice in 2020. Later, she took up co-heading the Public Advocacy & Law Practice.
Before joining Asters, Potomkina was the Head of Department of Deputy Mayor of Kyiv with the Kyiv City State Administration between 2016 and 2018. Earlier, she was a Chief Specialist Adviser of the Chairman of the Kyiv City Council between 2015 and 2016.
"Congratulations to Yuna, whose cutting-edge legal knowledge combined with exceptional negotiation skills and commitment to clients has ensured her well-deserved promotion," commented Managing Partner Oleksiy Didkovskiy. "Over the past seven years, she has invested much of her efforts in developing the firm's ADR practice, assisting the firm's clients to overcome the unprecedented challenges of war, and contributing to a number of important legislative initiatives. Yuna exemplifies our firm’s commitment to fostering talent from within and ensuring that every team member has equal opportunities for professional growth."
