Nataliya Kovalova

COUNSEL, UKRAINE

Nataliya Kovalova

COUNSEL, UKRAINE

Professional Expertise

  • 14 years of experience in large international and local law firms, as well as government sector
  • Advises multinational and Ukrainian clients on all aspects of and the Ukrainian competition law, including direct involvement in several complicated landmark M&A transactions relating to Ukraine
  • Specialises in merger control and has a long track record of advising multinational and Ukrainian companies on Ukrainian concerted practices requirements, as well as various antitrust issues, including analysis of vertical restraints, and abuse of dominance, unfair competition

Industry Focus

  • Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals
  • Agriculture & Food
  • Energy
  • Natural Resources

Recognition

  • Recognised as Rising Star in Competition, The Legal 500 EMEA (2020 – 2024)
  • Recommended in Competition / Antitrust, Best Lawyers (2020 – 2022)
  • Antitrust and Competition practice is recognized as Leaders of practice. Top positions, "Market leaders. Rating of the Ukrainian Law Firms – 2024" by Yurydychna Gazeta 

Education

  • Kyiv National Taras Shevchenko University, Institute of International Relations, Master’s Degree in International Private Law, 2007
  • Kyiv National Taras Shevchenko University, Master’s Degree in English Language and Literature, and Dutch Language (with honours, 2003)
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