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Olga Kostyshyna

Counsel, Head of International Arbitration · LCF Law Group

UkraineInternational Arbitration, Investment ArbitrationUkrainian, English, Russian

About

Counsel and Head of International Arbitration at LCF Law Group in Ukraine with almost 20 years' experience in international trade, foreign investment, energy and natural resources, public procurement and international commercial and investment arbitration. She has participated in more than 230 arbitration proceedings before the International Commercial Arbitration Court at the Ukrainian Chamber of Commerce and Industry and represented the State in over 50 disputes under ICSID, ICC, SCC, VIAC, PCA and UNCITRAL rules.

Practice areas

International ArbitrationInvestment ArbitrationInternational TradeEnergy & Natural ResourcesPublic ProcurementPublic International LawCommercial LawPrivate International Law

Office

Expertise

Foreign InvestmentHydrocarbon ProductionState Representation in ArbitrationEBRD Financing / Multilateral FinanceBilateral Investment TreatiesNegotiation of investor-state and commercial agreementsPublic ProcurementUNCITRAL working groups / delegation experience

Education

  • 2019 – Ukrainian Mediation Center
  • 2013 – International Academy of Arbitration Law (Paris, France)
  • 2007 – Ukrainian Academy of Foreign Trade
  • 2000–2005 – Yaroslav Mudryi National Law Academy, diploma with honours

Admissions

  • ICAC at the UCCI
  • Ukrainian Bar Association

Languages

UkrainianEnglishRussian