members of our team:
Mr. Volodymyr Shkred is the managing partner. He graduated with the LL.M. degrees from Penn State University Dickinson School of Law, Pennsylvania, USA (Class 2007), the Central European University, Budapest, Hungary (Class 2001) and the Kyiv National Shevchenko University School of Law (Class 1999). He also received diploma of teacher of English and German from the Pre-Carpathian Stefanyk University, Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine (Class 1994).
His s career has included a position of a partner with Arzinger law firm (Kyiv, Ukraine), internship with Mary Kay Inc in Dallas, Texas; the chief legal counsel with (Ukrainian Mobile Communications (MTS Ukraine) and Sun Interbrew Ltd. Ukraine (InBev Ukraine). Mr. Shkred started his career as an associate and paralegal with the Law and Patent office Grischenko & Partners.
Mr. Shkred is a member of the Ukrainian Bar Association, the Ukrainian-American Bar Association (UABA) and the American Bar Association (ABA) International Law Section, an honorary member of association of legal scholars of the Centre for International Legal Studies, Salzburg, Austria;
He is fluent in English, Ukrainian, Russian and has a working knowledge of German.
Mr. Petro Kushnirenko is an of Counsel to the firm and a co-founder of the Institute for Competition Protection. His outstanding expertise includes the history of clients’ representation before the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine in the many large-scale merger clearances in this country. Prior to his private practice Mr. Kushnirenko was employed with the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine (AMCU).
Mr. Serhiy Galuzinskyy is an economy analyst and a co-founder of the Institute for Competition Protection. His ‘know-how’ in economic analysis of the relevant markets helped the clients obtain merger clearance with the AMCU.
If necessary, Shkred Attorneys retains (upon client’s authorization) other experts and professionals in the relevant area to achieve the objective.