CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang Ukraine is pleased to announce the promotion of Natalia Kushniruk as a partner in the firm’s Real Estate team based in Kyiv. In her new role, Natalia will continue leading the Real Estate and Construction practice in the firm’s Kyiv office.

Natalia has over 15 years of experience advising clients, including major international and leading Ukrainian developers, banks, property funds and embassies, on various aspects of deals involving property acquisition and disposal governed by Ukrainian and English law, green field projects development, land allocation and re-zoning, property finance and mediation. Natalia specialises in investment, development and large-scale project work across a broad range of sectors, including infrastructure, agribusiness, logistics, manufacturing, energy, hotels & leisure, retail, office, and others.

Natalia is a recommended real estate lawyer in Chambers Europe, with clients describing her as “client-interests oriented and proactive” and as a “very good specialist” who provides “well-balanced” solutions. Clients have also repeatedly remarked on Natalia’s impeccable knowledge of the real estate sector, as well as her professionalism and ability to provide effective solutions while handling complex legal matters.

Natalia is one of 41 new partners appointed globally in 2020, spanning 15 cities across Europe, Latin America and Africa. Demonstrating the firm’s ongoing commitment to nurturing and promoting female talent, women account for over 40% of all new partners globally.