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EXECUTIVE PROFILE
DMYTRO Qualified attorney-at-law and Legal Manager with 12+ years of experience in
defence-related advisory, legal advisory, regulatory matters, real estate and
SAVCHUK construction, land law, complex transactions, infrastructure-related projects and
strategic client support. Strong track record in leading legal workstreams, man-
Legal Manager | Attorney-at- aging multidisciplinary teams, advising senior stakeholders and international
Law clients, and delivering business-oriented legal solutions in highly regulated sec-
DEFENCE ADVISORY tors.
Infrastructure | Regulatory | Transactions Experienced in defence-sector support matters, cross-border and donor-funded
projects, complex contractual structuring, legal due diligence, regulatory gap
CONTACT analysis, tender documentation, methodology development, risk assessment,
stakeholder management and implementation support.
Kyiv, Ukraine
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
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Manager Nov 2023 - Present
KPMG in Ukraine, Kyiv
CORE COMPETENCIES Lead complex legal engagements across defence-related, regulatory, transac-
tional, infrastructure, public sector, real estate, construction and other highly
• Defence-related legal advisory
regulated industry matters. Act as project manager and key client contact on
• Legal leadership and team management
sophisticated legal, regulatory and strategic issues.
• Strategic legal advisory Key Responsibilities
• Complex contracting and negotiations • Lead and coordinate legal workstreams in defence-related, complex advisory,
• Real estate, construction and land law transactional, regulatory and infrastructure-related projects.
• Infrastructure and reconstruction projects
• Manage teams of lawyers and coordinate specialists from other KPMG func-
• Regulatory analysis and legal gap assessment
tions in cross-functional projects, including tax, financial advisory, ESG, tech-
• Tender documentation and methodology devel-
nical, procurement and sector-specific experts.
opment
• Supervise preparation of legal memoranda, due diligence reports, regulatory
• Risk assessment and mitigation
assessments, contractual documentation, legal risk matrices and client-facing
• Client relationship management
deliverables.
SECTOR EXPOSURE • Advise international and Ukrainian clients on legal structuring, implementation
options, contractual risk allocation and regulatory compliance.
• Defence and security-related legal support mat- • Act as day-to-day client contact, manage senior stakeholder communications
ters and ensure timely delivery of high-quality work products.
• Infrastructure and reconstruction • Develop tender documentation, technical and legal methodologies, proposals
• Transport and public sector infrastructure and other submission materials for competitive selections by public authorities,
• Highly regulated industries donor-funded institutions and private sector clients.
• Donor-funded and IFI-supported projects • Coordinate the company’s participation in tender procedures and competi-
• Manufacturing and industrial projects tive selections, including qualification documents, methodology sections, team
• Agribusiness and food sector credentials and work plans.
• Environmental and regulatory matters
Selected Experience
LANGUAGES
• Provided legal support on matters involving one of the largest weapons man-
ufacturers in Europe.
Ukrainian - Native • Provided legal support on matters involving one of the largest German manu-
English - Professional working proficiency facturers of air defence systems.
Russian - Fluent EDUCATION • Provided legal support in infrastructure- and transport-related projects involv-
ing the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development.
Master’s Degree in Law
• Supported donor-funded and cross-border projects involving JICA, including
Yaroslav the Wise National Law Academy
advising Yamada Bee Farm and IKEE on contractual structuring, negotiation
of Ukraine
strategy, risk allocation and implementation of complex commercial arrange-
Kharkiv | 2008-2013
ments.
• Supported INKO FOOD in connection with M&A structuring, licence agree-
ments, IP law analysis and cross-border matters involving its Polish parent
company.
• Contributed to concept development and drafting of legislation on batteries
and battery waste within the APENA 2 project implemented by DAI Global.
• Advised on and contributed to the drafting of a production sharing agreement
for Ukrnafta.
 DMYTRO SAVCHUK Legal Manager | Attorney-at-Law | Defence Advisory

Protection Officer / Senior Associate Aug 2022 - Nov 2023
Danish Refugee Council, Kyiv
Supported the implementation of donor-funded legal assistance and protection projects, including projects funded by
ECHO and BHA / USAID. Contributed to programme delivery, legal assistance coordination, partnership development
and capacity-building activities for legal aid stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities Selected Experience
• Supported implementation of donor-funded legal assis- • Supported legal assistance and protection activities un-
tance and protection activities. der donor-funded programmes, including ECHO and BHA
• Coordinated cooperation with NGOs, legal aid providers / USAID projects.
and other protection stakeholders. • Developed cooperation with legal aid providers and NGO
• Developed and strengthened partnerships with external le- partners involved in protection and legal assistance deliv-
gal assistance providers. ery.
• Designed and supported capacity-building initiatives for • Contributed to capacity-building initiatives for partner
partner lawyers and legal aid actors. lawyers and legal assistance providers.
• Analysed legal assistance trends, protection needs and • Prepared internal analytical inputs and recommendations
implementation challenges to support programme plan- for improving legal assistance delivery.
ning.
Senior Associate May 2021 - Aug 2022
Legal House LF, Kyiv
Led legal projects and teams across real estate, land, environmental and regulatory matters. Advised clients on complex
land, urban planning, water, forest, environmental and real estate issues, including structuring, regulatory compliance and
project implementation matters.

Key Responsibilities Selected Experience
• Managed legal projects and supervised junior lawyers in • Advised MacPaw on complex land, urban planning, water,
real estate, land, environmental and regulatory matters. forest and environmental law matters in connection with
• Advised clients on land use, urban planning, construction, real estate and development-related projects.
environmental, water and forest legislation. • Prepared legal memoranda and regulatory assessments
• Prepared and supervised legal memoranda, risk assess- on land use, urban planning, environmental compliance
ments, regulatory roadmaps and client reports. and project implementation risks.
• Supported real estate and development projects, including • Supported clients in assessing risks related to land plots,
analysis of title, permitting, encumbrances and implemen- real estate assets, development constraints and regulatory
tation risks. approvals.
• Managed client communications and coordinated work- • Assisted clients in structuring practical implementation
streams involving multiple legal and regulatory issues. steps for projects involving multiple regulatory regimes.

Senior Associate / Leading Lawyer / Lawyer Sep 2017 - Feb 2021
Totum LF, Kyiv
Progressed from Lawyer to Leading Lawyer and Senior Associate, reflecting increasing responsibility, client-facing work
and team leadership. Advised clients on land, real estate, development and dispute-related matters.

Key Responsibilities Selected Experience
• Advised developers, landowners and corporate clients on • Prepared legal due diligence reports for large-scale real
land, real estate and development matters. estate and development projects, including analysis of
• Prepared legal due diligence reports for major Ukrainian land title, lease rights, encumbrances, restrictions and per-
developers and real estate projects. mitting issues.
• Supported land title registration, lease renewal, land divi- • Supported land title structuring, lease renewal, land divi-
sion, land consolidation and change-of-use projects. sion, consolidation and change-of-use procedures.
• Drafted legal memoranda, procedural documents, applica- • Advised clients on legal risks related to land acquisition,
tions, legal opinions and contractual documents. development implementation, urban planning documenta-
• Supported dispute-related workstreams involving land, ti- tion and title registration.
tle and lease matters. • Supported clients in communications with local councils,
land authorities, registration authorities and other public
bodies.
 DMYTRO SAVCHUK Earlier Public Sector Roles | Additional Strengths

EARLIER PUBLIC SECTOR EXPERIENCE

Chief Specialist May 2015 - Aug 2017
State Service of Ukraine for Geodesy, Cartography and Cadastre, Zhytomyr

• Reviewed applications and land management documentation for compliance with Ukrainian land legislation.
• Prepared draft orders, official responses and administrative documents for the competent authority.
• Conducted inspections related to compliance with land legislation.
• Analysed land allocation, land use and land management issues within the authority’s competence.
• Communicated with applicants, state bodies and local authorities on land-related matters.
Chief Specialist Feb 2014 - May 2015
Department of State Registration of Rights to Immovable Property, Zhytomyr

• Reviewed documents submitted for state registration of title rights and encumbrances over immovable property.
• Analysed compliance of submitted documents with applicable registration requirements.
• Prepared official requests to state and local authorities.
• Provided legal advice on title registration and related procedural matters.
• Supported administrative processing of real estate title registration matters.
State Executor Sep 2013
Korolovskyi Department of the State Executive Service, Zhytomyr

• Supported enforcement of court decisions and other enforceable documents.
• Prepared procedural documents within enforcement proceedings.
• Communicated with debtors, creditors, courts and public authorities.
• Ensured compliance with procedural requirements applicable to enforcement actions.
ADDITIONAL STRENGTHS

• Defence-related advisory experience involving highly reg- • Experience preparing tender documentation, methodolo-
ulated and sensitive sectors. gies, work plans and proposal materials.
• Private practice, public sector and donor-funded project • Business-oriented approach to legal risk analysis and im-
experience. plementation.
• Strong drafting, negotiation and stakeholder-management • Practical understanding of regulatory, institutional and
skills. commercial constraints.
• Experience supervising junior lawyers and coordinating • Experience in client-facing delivery for international clients
cross-functional project teams. and senior stakeholders.

References and additional project details available upon request.