Олег

OLEH BALKOVSKYI
CONTACT
Phone: [відкрити контакти](див. вище в блоці «контактна інформація») LinkedIn: [відкрити контакти](див. вище в блоці «контактна інформація»)
Email: [відкрити контакти](див. вище в блоці «контактна інформація») Signal: @oleg_balkov.21
Address: Lviv (remote, hybrid)

SUMMARY
Lawyer with 2.5+ years of experience in Military Tech / Defense IT sector, specializing in contract, corporate,
IP, labor law etc. Proven track record working with international counterparts and Diia.City resident
companies, delivering comprehensive legal solutions for technology businesses. Strong expertise in
regulatory compliance and preparing agreements and policies in English (B2 working level). Effective
collaboration with technical and product teams to resolve complex legal challenges.
Punctual and adaptable professional with ability to quickly understand new topics and handle multiple tasks
simultaneously. Strong communication skills and commitment to continuous development while streamlining
processes and mitigating business risks through proactive legal guidance.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Military Tech / Defense IT Company (under NDA), Legal Counsel Aug 2023 - Jun 2025
development and review of commercial contracts, agreements and corporate documentation
tender participation support and procurement law compliance
international agreements, treaties and cross-border transaction documentation
corporate law support: entity formation, restructuring, amendments to corporate documents and
liquidation procedures
intellectual property management: trademark/copyright registration, utility models and IP protection
regulatory compliance: Diia.City, government relations and regulatory liaison
tax structuring and legal risk assessment with finance team collaboration
internal compliance advisory and business process optimization
Achievements:
led entity formation for 6 subsidiary companies, establishing efficient intercompany frameworks and
ensuring full regulatory compliance
collaborated with technical, product, and finance teams on 50+ projects, providing strategic legal
guidance and seamless integration of legal requirements
established end-to-end IP management process for utility models, computer programs, and trademarks,
enhancing portfolio protection and reducing filing errors
implemented document archiving and retrieval system, reducing document processing time by 50%
Law Firm "Zakhyst Vlasnosti", Junior Associate Jul 2023 - Aug 2023
support in client advisory services
drafting of procedural and analytical legal documentation
development of court filing materials
Law Clinic of the Law School of UCU, Legal Advisor Sep 2022 - Jun 2023
customer consultation
preparation of procedural and analytical legal documents
Law Firm "T&T Partners", Trainee Feb 2022
assistance in customer consultation
preparation of procedural and analytical legal documents
preparation of the project of the court
Attorneys at law "Bachynskyi and partners", Trainee Sep 2019 - Oct 2019
assistance in customer consultation
preparation of procedural and analytical legal documents
preparation of the project of the court
 EDUCATION
Ukrainian Catholic University (UCU) Law School Sep 2022 - Jan 2024
Master of Law
Ivan Franko National University of Lviv Sep 2018 - Jun 2022
Bachelor of Law

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Languages: Ukrainian (native), English (upper-intermediate), German (elementary)

SKILLS
Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) - Expert
Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Drive) - Advanced
Notion - Advanced
Coda - Intermediate
Slack - Intermediate
Microsoft Teams - Advanced
Trello/Asana - Advanced

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
UBA Students' League Jul 2020 - Jun 2021
PR manager, board member
UBA Students' League Jan 2020 - Jun 2020
Media manager, board member
Lviv Department of UBA Students' League May 2019 - Dec 2019
Media manager
Lviv Department of UBA Students' League Sep 2018 - May 2019
Graphic designer
Participant and organizer events made by:
The UBA Students' League, Ukrainian Bar Association (UBA), EU Project "PRAVO-Justice", MoloDvizh
Participant and winner of different moot courts:
UBA Students' League Moot on Intellectual Property 5.0, case based on IP Law (3rd place)