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General info

Iryna Bakina has extensive experience advising clients on regulatory issues related to banking and finance services with a special focus on cross border debt and equity transactions and restructurings, functioning of payment systems (including online and E-money payment services), cross border aspects of banking and other financial services activities, as well as establishment and liquidation of financial institutions in Ukraine.

In addition to her practical experience in banking and finance, Iryna regularly advises clients on the most sophisticated cases in the area of labour law (including advice on hiring and dismissal of personnel along with drafting related employment documentation) and on issues related to the establishment, operation and closure of representative offices of foreign companies and foreign banks in Ukraine. Ms Bakina also specializes in providing legal advice on personal data protection and anti-money laundering aspects in the banking, insurance and financial services sectors.

Before joining Sayenko Kharenko, Iryna worked for 8 years in the Ukrainian subsidiary of a major international bank.

Recognition

Recommended for Banking and Capital Markets by IFLR1000, 2021

Recognized among leading lawyers in Capital Markets and M&A by Best Lawyers in Ukraine 2022

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Professional membership and involvement

American Chamber of Commerce in Ukraine

European Business Association

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Education

LL. M., summa cum laude, from Vadym Hetman Kyiv National Economic University

Media & Insight Iryna Bakina

15 February 2023

Publications

European guide to support employers. Remote work in Europe. Ukraine
13 September 2022

News

Sayenko Kharenko remains the leader in Ukraine by the number of lawyers recognised by IFLR1000
08 July 2022

News

Changes to labour laws
24 March 2022

News

What employer shall know about organisation of labour relations during martial law – important changes to Ukrainian labour laws
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