Vitaliy Radchenko has been promoted to the position of Counsel at the Kyiv office of CMS Cameron McKenna law firm.  In his new role Vitaliy will continue to coordinate the firm’s Energy and Projects practice.

Vitaliy specialises in the areas of Oil and Gas, Mineral Resources, Conventional & Renewable Power Generation and Kyoto Protocol Projects. He joined CMS Cameron McKenna from Gide Loyrette Nouel, prior to which he worked for the Kyiv office of Baker & McKenzie.

Vitaliy is ranked by Chambers Europe 2012 as a Band 1 lawyer in Energy and Natural Resources for Ukraine with commentators identifying him as “a standout figure for energy law in Ukraine”.

He is also the Secretary of the Fuel and Energy Committees of the American Chamber of Commerce an active participant in the EBA, and a member of the Cabinet of Ministers’ Commission on Environmental Investments, Alternative and Renewable Sources and Green tariffs working group of the National Energy Regulation Commission. 

Daniel Bilak, Managing Partner of the Kyiv office of CMS Cameron McKenna comments: “We are proud to promote new talent and we continue to support Vitaliy in the achievement of his goals.”

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Notes to editors

About CMS Cameron McKenna in Kyiv: CMS Cameron McKenna in Ukraine gives you access to over 25 domestic and internationally qualified lawyers, who combine their understanding of the Ukrainian market with the requirements and expectations of global organisations and investors. We are consistently highly ranked in the fields of Energy and Natural Resources, Corporate and M&A, Commercial, Banking and Finance, and Real Estate by the major international directories such as Chambers Global, IFLR, Legal 500 and others. We have also been recognised The Best International Law Firm for the three years in a row (2009-2011) by Yurydychna Practika.

Our Energy Projects and Construction (EPC) practice group in Kyiv is the leader in the Ukrainian energy sector and the team has been ranked as the Top Energy practice in the country (Chambers Europe 2012, Corporate INTL Legal Awards 2010, and Ukrainian Law Firms 2009-2012). According to the newly published Chambers Europe 2012, the leading international directory in Europe, CMS Cameron McKenna has been recognised for its excellence in the Energy and Natural Resources sector in Ukraine and has become the only Band 1 law firm in this practice area.

For further information, please contact:

Liliya Omelyanenko, CMS Cameron McKenna                           
liliya.omelyanenko@cms-cmck.com / + 380 44 391 33 77


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