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Pressing ahead with\u00a0its\u00a0development\u00a0strategy\u00a0Asters is announcing the launch of its\u00a0French\u00a0Desk<\/strong><\/a>,<\/u><\/strong>\u00a0focused on\u00a0providing\u00a0comprehensive\u00a0support\u00a0for\u00a0corporate and\u00a0private\u00a0French-speaking clients.<\/p>\n The new\u00a0desk is led by\u00a0Senior Associate\u00a0Bohdan Shmorhun<\/strong><\/a>,\u00a0<\/strong>who speaks\u00a0French.\u00a0Bohdan\u00a0has an\u00a0excellent track record\u00a0with\u00a0energy and real estate projects, both representing clients and successfully liaising\u00a0with the state and local authorities.<\/p>\n Asters’ experience with clients from French-speaking countries includes advising AXA Group, CIB Credit Agricole, Leroy Merlin, L’Oreal, Sanofi Ukraine, Total, Gas de France, Societe Generale, Renault Ukraine and others.<\/p>\n Asters\u00a0earlier\u00a0launched its\u00a0Nordic Desk<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0(led by Norwegian lawyer\u00a0Damien Magrou)\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a0German Desk<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>(headed by\u00a0Marta Barandiy)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n * * *<\/p>\n“As the largest Ukrainian law firm with global reach Asters is able to provide a coordinated and seamless service with cross-border support when our clients require it,”<\/em> comments Asters Senior Partner Armen Khachaturyan<\/strong>. “Asters has been advising companies<\/em> from francophone countries since mid-90s. The newly established French Desk will serve as a main point of contact for the firm’s French-speaking clients providing a convenient and efficient client-oriented interface.”<\/em>\u00a0<\/div>\n