Oleksandr Lukianenko, Criminal Defense Attorney in the United States
focused on Criminal Defense, M&A, and Real Estate
Dedicated criminal defense attorney.
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Oleksandr Lukianenko is an attorney based in the United States. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, M&A, and Real Estate. Currently practicing at VB PARTNERS.
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- Criminal Defense · M&A · Real Estate
- Handles Criminal Defense, M&A, and Real Estate matters from the United States.
- Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense (2022).
About Oleksandr Lukianenko: Oleksandr Lukianenko is an attorney based in the United States. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, M&A, and Real Estate. Currently practicing at VB PARTNERS.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Oleksandr takes on
Oleksandr concentrates on criminal defense, m&a, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Oleksandr handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Criminal Defense
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M&A
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Real Estate
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Criminal Defense cases nationwide
Oleksandr takes criminal defense matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Oleksandr agrees to represent you.
M&A cases nationwide
Oleksandr takes m&a matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Oleksandr agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases nationwide
Oleksandr takes real estate matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Oleksandr agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Oleksandr Lukianenko — criminal defense lawyer in the U.S.
Oleksandr Lukianenko is an attorney based in the United States. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, M&A, and Real Estate. Currently practicing at VB PARTNERS.
Oleksandr Lukianenko – attorney-at-law, partner at VB PARTNERS
Specialization: White-Collar Crime, M&A, Competition and Antitrust, Real estate.
Oleksandr Lukianenko specializes in business protection, representing interests in criminal proceedings and complex legal disputes in all court instances.
He is experienced in cross-border investigations as a local adviser.
He takes part in asset tracing in foreign jurisdictions, as well as in investigations related to fraud, corruption, and insider trading.Oleksandr represents clients before international law enforcement agencies, incl. Interpol.
He has long-term experience of supporting major transactions and large-scale projects in the field of real estate and construction.His areas of expertise also include comprehensive support of M&A transactions, business restructuring.
The key clients: Whirlpool/Indesit Ukraine, British American Tobacco Ukraine, Avellana Gold, Scania, Prosperity Capital Management, Ukrsibbank BNP Paribas Group, Prosperity Capital Management, shareholders of Delta Bank Ukraine, Delta Bank Belarus, PrivatBank, Omega Bank, Khreshchatyk Bank, Classic Bank and others.
Working with Oleksandr on a criminal defense matter
Oleksandr Lukianenko – attorney-at-law, partner at VB PARTNERS Specialization: White-Collar Crime, M&A, Competition and Antitrust, Real estate. Oleksandr Lukianenko specializes in business protection, representing interests in criminal proceedings and complex legal disputes in all court instances. He is experienced in cross-border investigations as a local adviser. He takes part in asset tracing…
Who Oleksandr represents
Oleksandr reviews new inquiries case-by-case for criminal defense, m&a, and real estate matters in the United States.
Jurisdictions
Oleksandr's state bar admissions
Ukraine, Ukrainian B
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Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Oleksandr has received 11 formal recognitions from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense
2022
Best Lawyers in America — Mergers and Acquisitions Law
2022
Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law
2022
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
2022
Best Lawyers in America — : one of the best specialists of Ukraine in the field of Real Estate, M&A and Criminal Defense;
2022
Best Lawyers in America — Chambers Europe
2022
Best Lawyers in America — : noted as Up & Coming in White-Collar Crime;
2022
Best Lawyers in America — Legal 500 EMEA
2022
Best Lawyers in America — : recommended as Next Generation Partners in White-Collar Crime;
2022
Best Lawyers in America — Ukrainian Law Firms. A Handbook for Foreign Clients
2022
Best Lawyers in America — : highly recommended in Criminal Law/White Collar Crime.
2022
Legal awards and honors
Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense (2022). Best Lawyers in America — Mergers and Acquisitions Law (2022). Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law (2022). Best Lawyers in America — Awards: (2022). Best Lawyers in America — : one of the best specialists of Ukraine in the field of Real Estate, M&A and Criminal Defense; (2022). Best Lawyers in America — Chambers Europe (2022).
Locations
Oleksandr Lukianenko's office in Kyiv
Oleksandr's primary office is at 38 044 581 1633, Kyiv, 01011. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Oleksandr Lukianenko — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new criminal defense attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Oleksandr usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Oleksandr charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Oleksandr's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Oleksandr will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a criminal defense attorney in your state
A short list to run through before you commit: How many criminal defense matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Oleksandr
Oleksandr discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in criminal defense practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every criminal defense matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Oleksandr confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Oleksandr's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many criminal defense practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Oleksandr Lukianenko
How much does it cost to hire Oleksandr for a criminal defense case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Oleksandr walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Oleksandr offer a free consultation?
Oleksandr charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Oleksandr's office. Some criminal defense attorneys offer free consults — check Oleksandr's current terms during booking.
How long do criminal defense cases in this state typically take?
Simple criminal defense matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Oleksandr gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Oleksandr take my case if I'm outside the area?
Oleksandr evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Oleksandr's regular jurisdictions, the intake call will confirm whether direct representation or a referral makes more sense.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Oleksandr?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Oleksandr will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Oleksandr accepting new criminal defense clients right now?
Oleksandr's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.