11/29/16
The Attorney’s Association “PwC Legal” for the third year finds itself among the TOP-50 law firms in Ukraine, according to the annual independent survey conducted by the “Yuridicheskaya Practica” publishing house.
The firm’s positive dynamics and growth are evidenced by a substantial improvement of its position in the rating, which went up 12 points since 2014.
This year the PwC’s dispute resolution practice also made it in the Top-5 on the market, while Managing Partner Andrey Pronchenko is hailed as one of the leading experts in the field. According to the survey’s results, PwC Legal ranks among the Top-30 law firms based on its profit earnings and overall financial efficiency.
Andrey Pronchenko, Managin Partner at the Attorney’s Association “PwC Legal” has this to say about the year’s results,
“Regonition received from the authoritative source testifies to the expanding expertise of the PwC Legal team coming about as a result of continuing growth and persuit of excellence”.
The TOP-50 study was done for the 20th year in the row. It gained credibility with Ukraine’s legal and business communities thanks to its objective and unbiased assessment of the domestic legal services market.
Market leaders were determined based on a set of criteria, such as number of legal professionals employed, profit earning efficiency, complexity of legal cases and court proceedings the companies were involved with as well as their cost effectiveness. The firms’ reputation within its professional community was considered as well. The survey period covers the 4th quarter of 2015 and 1st through 3rd quarters of 2016.
PwC has been present on the Ukrainian market since 1993. It is a member of the PwC network of firms in 157 countries with close to 195,000 people. The headquarters of the firm are located in Kyiv. The firm also has two full service offices in Lviv and Dnipropetrovsk.
Attorneys Association “PwC Legal” is a legal line of services within PwC Ukraine. PwC Legal brings together legal experts with solid experience in local and international legislation within the largest professional network of 2500 lawyers across 83 countries
“50 leading law firms of Ukraine” (the project of Yuridicheskaya Practika Publishing) is an independent research of the market, based on the analysis of key performance indicators of law firms.