Oleksiy Stolyarenko, a Senior IP Associate in with Baker McKenzie in Ukraine, has been appointed to head and coordinate the IT/TMT industry group in the firm's Kiev office.
Baker McKenzie describes Stolyarenko as "an experienced IP and IT lawyer, who has represented major international tech companies and worked on most of the major tech, media, or telecom transactions in Ukraine over the last ten years."
In addition, according to Baker McKenzie, the "official establishment of the IT/TMT industry group in the Kyiv office follows the increasing interest of our international clients in the Ukrainian software development market and the ambitious plans of Ukrainian tech companies to conquer the US and European markets. We believe that the establishment of this industry group will help us better address the needs of our clients through enhanced work coordination, focus on the provision of innovative services and joint business development efforts.”
