Professionals by Last Name

Alexey Ivanov is a managing partner of Konnov & Sozanovsky. Alexey Ivanov has been practicing law for over 18 years. Before becoming Konnov & Sozanovsky managing partner, for 11 years Alexey acted as a partner of the Ukrainian law firm, which he founded together with his colleagues. His wide-ranging experience covers corporate law, corporate structuring, mergers and acquisitions, banking and foreign exchange regulations, foreign investments, competition and labor law. Being a managing partner of Konnov & Sozanovsky, Mr. Ivanov diversified company’s services by developing new legal practices like agrarian law, banking and financial law, corporate structuring and M&A. He also initiated new directions in client relations marketing having launched educational events for client companies. According to “Legal Awards 2012”, organized by “Yuridicheskaya practika” newspaper, Alexey Ivanov is acknowledged as “Partner of the year of the law firm”. Besides law practice, Mr. Ivanov leads an active public work. In summer 2013, he was elected a member of the Ethic commission of the Ukrainian Bar Association. Also, Alexey was one of the initiators to create the Club of mediation practices by the Ukrainian Mediation Center. Alexey is a professional mediator; he received his Certificate in October 2012 in the Ukrainian Mediation Center (Kiev-Mohyla Business School). Professional membership: Kiev Region Bar Association Ukrainian Bar Association (UBA) Club of mediation practices (Ukrainian center of mediation) Social activities: Head of the Membership Commission at the Ukrainian Bar Association Member of the Ethic commission of the Ukrainian Bar Association Member of the Club of mediation practices Education: Kiev National University, School of Law Admitted: Ukraine Areas of law: Corporate law Foreign investments Banking law and currency control Labour law Market segments: Advertising/design Banking Construction Energy and power Insurance Investments/equity market Light industry Pharmaceutics Privatisation Real estate Software Telecomunications Tobacco and spirits Trade/distribution

Zoya is a Spanish qualified attorney and member of the Barcelona Bar Association. She possesses a degree both in Spanish and Belarusian law. She specializes in corporate law and litigation. She enjoys representing interests of corporate and individual clients in complex cross-border matters both in and out of court, in particular, with regard to corporate, trademark, construction, international transportation and general commercial matters. She’s a Regional Manager for Eastern Europe at the firm, providing legal services in Spanish, English and Russian languages. Zoya specializes in commercial, corporate, trademark law and foreign investment. She is Regional Manager for Eastern Europe and responsible for the Russian desk at the firm, providing legal advice in cross-border EU matters in Spanish, English and Russian languages. Zoya has been appointed as European Liaison Officer to the IBA Law Firm Management Committee for 2019. Joined the firm in 2015. Education: - Postgraduate course in Tax Planning and Asset Management, CEF. - Postrgaduate course in Digital Law, CEF. - Master in Law, Universidad Pompeu Fabra. - Postgraduate in Commercial Law, Universidad Pompeu Fabra. - Postgraduate Expert in Spanish Law, awarded by Universidad de Alcalá de Henares to foreign lawyers. - Graduated in Law at Universidad Estatal de Bielorrusia. Qualification ratified by the Spanish Ministry of Education. Professional bodies: Member of the Barcelona Bar Association, International Bar Association.