KYIV, 2012 - Arzinger Law Office won the Gold Award in the category "Best Central & Eastern European Law Firm 2012" during the International Legal Alliance Summit & Awards ceremony in Paris on June 14, 2012, which recognised the best independent law firms from their domestic markets and countries. Arzinger was the only Ukrainian law firm to be awarded in this category.

It is already a second prestigious International Legal Alliance Summit award received by Arzinger. In 2011 Arzinger was recognised as the "Rising Star" among the best legal companies in Central and Eastern Europe 2011.

This year the International Legal Alliance Summit & Awards gathered 550 managing partners, General Counsels and leading professionals of the legal field from over 50 countries. The process to elect the best firms began 6 months prior to the event and engaged a panel of 145 jury members composed of exclusively active General Counsels with extensive expertise in their respective markets and countries. The nomination process was based on suggestions made by the jury and international rankings.

This recognition of Arzinger's expertise and its leading position on the legal consultants market within two consecutive years has become possible for Arzinger due to successful implementation of numerous big projects, dynamic development of the company and its individual practices, as well as deep knowledge and understanding of the local market and professional experience of its lawyers. Arzinger is an acknowledged leader on the Ukrainian legal market and recognised by the reputable international and local rankings, such as: Chambers Global, Chambers Europe, Legal 500 EMEA, PLC Which Lawyer?, Who's Who Legal: CIS, Best Lawyers, The Lawyer European Awards, World Finance Legal Awards, Legal Experts, Law Firms of Ukraine, Top-100 Lawyers in Ukraine and others.

About Arzinger

Arzinger Law Office is one of the leading independent legal experts in Ukraine. The firm consists of 92 employees led by 6 partners, among which are more than 57 experienced lawyers including certified patent attorneys, arbitration managers and professional stock market participants. The firm specializes in M&A, Corporate Law, Real Estate and Construction, Antitrust and Competition, Litigation and Arbitration, IPR, Tax, Banking & Finance, PPP, Public Procurement, Employment, Administrative Law, Capital Markets and IPOs. We serve clients operating in financial services, energy, real estate, pharmaceuticals, food & beverages, telecommunications, retail, aerospace, agriculture, and the infrastructure & transport industries.

Head Office

Business Centre Eurasia; 75, Zhylyanska Str., 5th Floor; 01032, Kyiv, Ukraine; Tel.: +38 (044) 390 55 33; Fax: +38 (044) 390 55 40 West Ukrainian Branch

6, Generala Chuprynky Str., 1st Floor; 79013, Lviv, Ukraine; Tel.: +38 (032) 242 96 96; Fax: +38 (032) 242 96 95 South Ukrainian Branch

Pokrovsky Business Centre; 33, Zhukovskogo Str., 6th Floor, office 601, 65045, Odesa, Ukraine; Tel. / Fax: +38 (048) 711 74 74