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OLEKSII SAPURA

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Education National University “Kyiv-Mohyla Academy” (2008), Law, Specialist Diploma.

Professional experience

2026 (3 months) – contract – TENCORE LLC (defense industry), Senior International Legal Counsel

Practice: Responsibilities & Projects:
▪ Advice on set-up of joint ventures with foreign and Ukrainian partners
Contract law &
foreign economic ▪ International corporate and tax structuring of a group of companies (including KYC,
activities AML, registration of companies abroad and opening of bank accounts)
Investment & ▪ Legal support of negotiation, execution and performance of cross-border contracts
regulatory issues (contracts for export of technologies, license agreements, commission agreements etc.)
▪ Management of project teams

2026 (3 months) – contract – Law firm ARZINGER, Senior Associate

Practice: Responsibilities & Projects:

Infrastructure ▪ Legal support of a tender on concession of port of Chornomorsk
▪ Advice on significant investment projects in the recreation area
Real estate &
construction ▪ Participation in development of laws and regulations in the area of paid roads
▪ Management of project teams

2025 – 2026 (3 months) – Manufacturer of drones & munition for drones, Senior Legal Counsel

Practice: Responsibilities & Projects:

Contract law & ▪ Legal support of negotiation, execution and performance of local (supply, works, services
foreign economic etc.) and cross-border contracts (import of equipment, explosives etc.)
activities
▪ Advice on regulatory issues (permits, export control, codification, tax and customs benefits)
and public procurement (Defense Procurement Agency, military units)
Regulatory issues
▪ Monitoring of laws and regulations in the area of defense and control of the company’s
compliance with legal requirements

2024 – 2025 (1,5+ years) – Law firm ASTERS, Associate

Practice: Responsibilities & Projects:

Corporate law and ▪ Legal support of clients’ participation in merger & acquisition deals, and infrastructure
mergers & projects
acquisitions
▪ Advise on set-up of joint ventures
Real estate, ▪ Day-to-day servicing of clients’ activities, advise on regulatory and investment issues
construction & ▪ Legal support of construction projects and infrastructure projects
infrastructure
▪ Legal support of negotiation, execution and performance of local and cross-border contracts
Commercial &
contract law
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 2021 – 2023 (2 years) – International audit and consulting firm KPMG, Senior Associate

Practice: Responsibilities & Projects:

Infrastructure ▪ Advice on construction of industrial sites, solar and wind power plants

Power & renewables ▪ Legal support of clients’ participation in merger & acquisition deals, and set-up of joint
ventures
Corporate law and
mergers & ▪ Advice on business structuring and restructuring (including KYC, AML, registration of
acquisitions companies abroad and opening of bank accounts)
▪ Day-to-day servicing of clients’ activities, advise on regulatory and investment issues
Contract law
▪ Legal support of negotiation, execution and performance of local and cross-border contracts
▪ Management of project teams

2011 – 2021 (10+ years) – Law firm OMP, Associate / Senior Associate

Practice: Responsibilities & Projects:

Corporate law and ▪ Legal support of clients’ participation in merger & acquisition deals, and set-up of joint
mergers & ventures
acquisitions
▪ Legal support of development projects and construction process
Contract law & ▪ Advice on construction of renewable energy projects (solar and wind power plants)
foreign economic
activities ▪ Legal support of negotiation, execution and performance of local and cross-border contracts
▪ Advice on business structuring and restructuring (including KYC, AML, registration of
Real estate, companies abroad and opening of bank accounts)
construction &
infrastructure ▪ Management of project teams
▪ Day-to-day servicing of clients’ activities, advise on corporate, regulatory and investment
Renewables issues, including:
✓ Set-up pf companies in Ukraine and abroad, e.g. EU (Germany, Italy)
Agribusiness
✓ Day-to-day servicing of activities and administration of foreign companies
IT ✓ Advice on investments in Ukraine and related regulatory issues
✓ Corporate restructurings, legal due diligence

2008 – 2009 (1+ year) – Law firm SAYENKO KHARENKO, Junior Associate / Associate

Practice: Responsibilities & Projects:

Banking & finance ▪ Assistance to senior associates in projects on attraction / restructuring of financing at
international capital markets (Eurobonds, IPO, depository receipts, syndicated loans, trade
Capital markets and project finance)

Professional interests Investment projects, project development, project management, Corporate and M&A, DefTech

Personal qualities Responsibility, attention to details and quality of work, business-thinking, honesty and empathy

Foreign language English – fluent / use every day in work for 10+ years

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