Managing Partner at Alva Privacy Law Firm.
Illia Shaposhnikov has been practicing law for more than 23 years, focusing on comprehensive legal support of businesses and corporate and civil law practices.
He graduated from the Kyiv International University in 2000 and holds a specialist's degree in Commercial Law and Litigation and Civil Law and Litigation.
He received a certificate of admission to practice law in 2007 (information is available in the Unified Register of Lawyers of Ukraine).
Illia has been employed with law firms and construction investment holding and headed a corporate legal service.
Legal work experience
He has tremendous experience of claim administration, litigations, legal drafting and other paperwork, forced recovery of debts, representation and defense of clients in courts of all instances, participation in judicial proceedings involving insolvency (bankruptcy, rehabilitation), in corporate, property and land disputes, including those in which the Prosecutor General’s Office, Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, Ministers, local governments and other municipal bodies acted as parties.
Illia has additional knowledge of and work experience in such related sectors as accounting and reporting, auditing, economics, taxation, including with the involvement of non-residents, tax optimization and successful experience of appealing against resolutions of controlling bodies.
He has been giving full legal support to businesses and large investment agreements, including investments in construction on terms of shared participation, reconstruction, relations with contractors and land relations, setting up construction financing funds, reorganizing a group of companies, including merger clearance with the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine, dissolution of enterprises.
He has experience of working with non-residents, foreign companies operating in Ukraine, giving legal support to foreign economic activities, conducting comprehensive due diligence investigations of real estate, land, participatory interests, business entities, investments and development projects.
Practice focus of the partner in the law firm
Advising officials, large shareholders and business owners, business legal support, provision of legal services on a subscription basis and outsourcing, investments, bankruptcy, corporate conflicts, asset protection.
Longstanding proven litigation practice, including complicated commercial, administrative, tax and civil disputes.
Documents held by the lawyer
Certificate of admission to practice law:
Advanced training of lawyer
Certificate proving the advanced training completed in 2020:
Document proving the advanced training completed in 2021:
Advanced training in 2023:
Advanced training in 2024:
Advanced training by attorney-at-law Illia Shaposhnikov in 2025:
Lawyer's accounts in social media
LinkedIn - Illia Shaposhnikov.
Twitter - https://twitter.com/Ilya_Borisych.
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/ilya.shaposhnikov.5/.