Anzhela Makhinova shortlisted for the Euromoney LMG Women in Business Law Awards 2021

Anzhela Makhinova has entered the shortlist for the International Trade Lawyer of the Year of the Euromoney LMG Women in Business Law Awards 2021 as one of the best in the category. This year, the guide has shortlisted seven lawyers in the international trade practice, and Anzhela is the only Ukrainian lawyer to have entered the list.

This nomination proves Anzhela’s knowledge and expertise are to be unequalled in Ukraine. Anzhela will be competing in this category with prominent representatives of leading international law firms Baker McKenzie, Hogan Lovells, Mayer Brown, Noerr, Steptoe & Johnson, and Van Bael & Bellis.

The winning individuals and firms are decided by senior Euromoney Legal Media Group editorial staff following an extensive research process. Firm and country/regional winners are judged on their ability to support the development of women in the legal profession and provide work/life programmes to enable women to pursue legal careers. Criteria include the ratio of women to men lawyers (at all levels of seniority), the retention of women associates to partner level and any relevant diversity initiatives.

Winners for 2021 will be announced on June 24 in a virtual ceremony.