Legal Alliance has, on several instances, been referred by the high-profile The Legal 500 Guide as the Ukraine’s only law firm having unique specialisation in medical and pharmaceutical law. Our lawyers have extensive, hands-on experience in this facet of the law. Legal Alliance senior partners formerly occupied senior positions in the legal department of the Ukrainian Health Ministry. In 2003-2006, Legal Alliance was retained as counsels for TACIS-sponsored projects Primary and Secondary Health Care in Ukraine, Kiev and Certain Oblasts (EU - CII/EPOS Consulting, Germany, 2003-2004) and Support for Development of Medical Standards System for Ukraine (EU – Nicare, Ireland, 2005-2006). This experience makes the firm the primary leader in this segment of the Ukrainian legal services market.
The firm’s experience in medical and pharmaceutical law covers:
- counsel on medical and pharmaceutical law;
- counsel on pharmaceutical companies activity;
- counsel on clinical tests;
- counsel on pharmaceutical products manufacturing;
- counsel on importation and export of pharmaceutical products;
- counsel on registering pharmaceutical products;
- development of draft regulatory acts in health care.
The most recent projects in which Legal Alliance has been involved in medical and pharmaceutical law include:
- development of tax optimisation scheme for asset transfer between representative offices;
- counsel on pharmaceutical companies’ promotion campaigns;
- analysis of planning for pharmaceutical products supply to Uzbekistan via a Hong Kong company;
- legal due diligence of a representative office’s activity;
- preparation of draft contract for pharmaceutical products supply under a UNICEF project;
- development and implementation of a CIS distribution scheme for a major international pharmaceutical company;
- development and counsel for a clinical tests scheme for a Swiss-based international pharmaceutical corporation.
Supervising partners –
Dmitry Aleshko,
Senior partner, aleshko@l-a.com.ua, phone + 380 (44) 220-15-84
Illya Kostin,
Senior partner, kostin@l-a.com.ua, phone + 380 (44) 220-15-84






















