Vitalii Kovalenko is a senior associate at DEGA Partners. He specialises in comprehensive legal support of business.
He advises Ukrainian and international companies on contractual, corporate, regulatory, customs, tax and other business matters. He coordinates and personally runs projects to protect international brands, including online. He designs and implements effective legal mechanisms to stop infringements and protect assets, and resolves disputes both pre-trial and in court.
A separate area of his work is legal audits of product compliance with the applicable technical regulations, assessment of the related legal risks and recommendations on minimising them. He develops methodological materials and runs training seminars for employees of the State Service of Ukraine on Food Safety and Consumer Protection, and prepares and submits proposals for legislative amendments to the competent authorities.
