Profile

Mr. Oleh Beketov works as a Counsel and Head of International Litigation Department with AstapovLawyers International Law Group.

Mr. Beketov is a graduate from Lviv National University, School of Law, Ukraine and he holds a master degree in international law, LL.M from American University, Washington College of Law, Washington D.C., USA.

Mr. Beketov has over 9 years of strong working experience in Central and Eastern Europe in International commercial arbitration and litigation, Commercial and civil litigation, Trade law, Corporate and Commercial law, Foreign investments. Before joining AstapovLawyers he practiced international law in such firms as Magisters, Alston & Bird LLP, Pavlenko, Statsenko & Osinchuk. Oleh also held the position of assistant to the Chair of the Committee of Parliament of Ukraine on Legal Policy where he gained rich practical experience in harmonization of Ukrainian legislation to EU legislation. He is member of Ukrainian Bar Association, Ukrainian Association of International Law and Association of Ukrainian Lawyers, and also he is a co-chair of NYSBA chapter in Ukraine.

Mr. Beketov was named among TOP-50 lawyers of Ukraine according to Yuridicheskaya Gazeta (national Ukrainian national circulation legal newspaper) annual ranking "Choice of the Client" in 2008.

About AstapovLawyers International Law Group

AstapovLawyers International Law Group is one of the leading full service law Firms in Ukraine, consistently named among the leaders of the market for quality and reliability of service as well as for the depth of expertise by major International and Local Legal Directories. The Firm employs over 50 carefully selected and well-motivated professionals who are responsive, solution-oriented, creative and committed.