Our Team
Undoubtedly, the success of any company depends on the professionalism and cohesion of its team. Our team consists of only qualified professionals with great practical experience. Sometimes we engage our partners and consultants from other countries to solve difficult issues.
We speak English, Ukrainian and Russian.
Managing partner of the Ukrainian Office of International Bureau VERDYS Law Ukraine is SERGII ANTONOV.
Sergii Antonov has 20-year experience in legal practice in the field of medical, reproductive, civil, family, labor, economic and corporate law, real estate and building, intellectual property and criminalistic examinations. He is a key Ukrainian lawyer specializing in the medical and reproductive field.
Mr. Antonov has obtained three degrees: Law, Medicine and Criminalistics Examination (expert-criminalist).
In 2009 he completed extension course at the University of Edinburgh Law School (UK).
In 2012 he took a full course of study and received a certificate of a mediator at the Ukrainian Mediation Center basis (Kyiv-Mohyla Academy, a course accredited by CEDR, London, UK).
He started his carrier as legal consultant at medical institutions where he had an opportunity to acquaint himself with the peculiarities of their functioning, structure and personnel management. Mr. Antonov held senior positions in several major private medical centers; in particular, he was the Deputy Director General at Hospital "LISSOD". He was a partner in large law firms, as well as expert and consultant in the time of opening of health and wellness centers in the United Arab Emirates (2007) and Turkey (2008).
Mr. Antonov has been a member of the World Association for Medical Law (WALM), and a full member of the the Public Health Law Association (PHLA) since 2006.
In the CIS countries he is considered to be a leading lawyer specializing in the medical field and reproductive rights. He has the largest practice in Ukraine concerning compensation for damage to health caused by the failure of health care interventions (over 100 processes). Mr. Antonov conducts a business and consults clients not only in Ukraine, but in Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan and the United Kingdom.
In the April issue of the 2011 prestigious international magazine Forbes (Ukrainian version of publication) Sergei Antonov was recognized as one of the most famous lawyers in Ukraine, who specialized in "medical affairs".
In October 2011, Sergii Antonov became the President of the Association named "Ukrainian foundation of companies on organizational and legal support of assisted reproductive technology programs". This organization represents the interests of agencies and law firms, which provide reproductive program using the methods of assisted reproductive technologies.
In 2013, Sergii Antonov became the President of the Public Union "All-Ukrainian Union "PROTECTED MEDICINE". The Union protects the rights and interests of legal relations in the sphere of medical activity.
In April 2014 Sergii Antonov became a member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the Supreme Court of Ukraine.
In November 2016 Sergii finished his studies and received a Master's degree in Law (LL.M) at the University of New South Wales (UNSW, Sydney, Australia).
Specialization: medical, reproductive, civil, family, international family, criminal, labor, economic and corporate law, advocacy in “medical cases” in all instances, appeal against the Ministry of Healthcare of Ukraine decisions on license for medical practice withdrawal, intellectual property registration and protection, foreign specialists legalization and job placement, medical tourism, surrogacy and ART.
E-mail: m.partner@verdyslaw.com.ua
Our Team:
Sergii Antonov - Managing partner
Iuliia Kazmiryk - Partner
Ruslan Blatin - Partner
Olena Mendelia - Partner
Andrey Novak - Lawyer
Veronica Varga - Lawyer
