29 November 2010, Kyiv: We are pleased to announce that Salans’ real estate practice in Ukraine has been recognized as “Highly Recommended” in the newly published rankings of the international legal directory PLC Which lawyer? 2010. This is the highest ranking given in this category in PLC Which lawyer? 2010.

Myron Rabij, Salans Kyiv partner and head of the real estate practice in Ukraine, is ranked as one of the leading professionals in corporate real estate in Ukraine.

PLC Which lawyer? is regarded worldwide as the essential guide to lawyers and law firms in more than 110 countries. By providing independently researched market intelligence on lawyers active in core commercial practice areas, PLC Which lawyer? has been tracking the most important trends in the legal profession since 1995.

The Kyiv office of the international law firm Salans assists domestic and cross-border clients with their corporate, M&A, banking and finance, restructuring, IP, tax and competition needs across a range of sectors including financial services, energy and natural resources, FMCG, real estate, retail and luxury goods, high technology and telecommunications, as well as capital markets. Salans Kyiv office was opened in 1992. Salans Kyiv is highly ranked by the leading international legal directory Chambers Europe 2010 in the following practice areas: Banking and Finance, Corporate/Commercial, Employment, Real Estate and Restructuring/Insolvency. Salans has been named European Law Firm of the Year 2010 by The Lawyer.

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Salans is a full service leading international law firm with 22 offices worldwide. Salans LLP has offices, or is associated with Salans offices in:

Almaty, Baku, Barcelona, Beijing, Berlin, Bratislava, Brussels, Bucharest, Budapest, Frankfurt, Hong Kong, Istanbul, Kyiv, London, Madrid, Moscow, New York, Paris, Prague, Shanghai, St. Petersburg, Warsaw

Our combination of international capability and domestic expertise enables us to provide comprehensive services matching the needs of global and local clients alike. Salans LLP is a Limited Liability Partnership registered in England and Wales with Registration Number OC 316822. Regulated by the Solicitors’ Regulation Authority of England and Wales. A list of the members of Salans LLP and of the non-members who are designated as partners of Salans LLP and/or its affiliated entities is available at its Registered Office: Millennium Bridge House, 2 Lambeth Hill, London EC4V 4AJ, United Kingdom. See www.salans.com for further information.