About

SBH Law Offices is an internationally recognized team of attorneys and lawyers with offices in Belarus, Ukraine and Cyprus. For 30 years we have been helping businesses from various sectors of the economy to solve complex legal issues.

International experience and projects abroad

We represent the interests of clients in various countries. Our offices are located in Belarus, Ukraine and Cyprus.

Expertise in all areas and branches of law

We provide a full range of legal services and at the same time have several highly specialized areas.

A team of professionals

All our partners and leadings lawyer are recognized experts in international legal directories: Chambers & Partners, The Legal 500, IFLR 1000, WWL.

 

...
...
ABOUT

Our values

Reputation

Name that means a lot as such

Our good name and professional reputation are amongst the fundamentals of our business. We highly value the confidence placed in us and treat everyone with deference

Expertise

Knowledge in the experience

Solid knowledge and unique experience ensure solving of our Clients' business tasks on a high quality level.

Leadership

Working proactively

Competition creates headway. While taking the lead, we remain composure, confidence, optimism and energy

Responsibility

Deliberate choice

Conscious decision-making is associated with a precise understanding of a goal and the achievement of the particular results

Respect

Deserved recognition

We respect each other and the people we work with. We fulfil our obligations in full, in the best possible way and timely

Cooperation

Coherent collaboration

Apart from individual work, we know how to join efforts, reach agreements and take joint action

International recognition

Chambers Global 2021

Band 1

Corporate/Commercial

Band 1

Dispute Resolution

Chambers Europe 2021

Band 1

Corporate/Commercial

Band 1

Dispute Resolution

The Legal 500 2021

Tier 1

Practice areas «Dispute resolution», «Intellectual property»

Tier 2

Practice areas «Banking, finance and capital markets», «Commercial, corporate and M&A», «Real estate and construction»

IFLR 1000 2021

Tier 1

Project development

Tier 2

Financial and corporate

Chambers Europe 2021

Timour Sysouev is the only one «Star Individual» in «Dispute Resolution» practice area in Belarus

Who's Who Legal 2021

Timour Sysouev recommended lawyer in category "Arbitration"

Our history:

2019 – our days

SBH Law Offices maintains leading positions in international legal directories in practice areas Dispute Resolution, Corporate/Commercial, Construction & Real Estate, Intellectual Property, Project Finance.

We support projects that are unique in their kind, represent the interests of clients in complex case-based multi-jurisdictional disputes. We are developing new practices and introducing new management technologies

The Ukrainian office is developing actively.

We opened an office in Cyprus in 2021.

We are aiming for further active development in all practices.

2016 – 2018

Strengthening the position

In 2016, SBH Law Offices acquired law firm Archer Legal. The team is being expanded with a new experts, new practicess are being developed. 

During this period, we conclude a number of strategic partnership agreements, including one with investment fund Zubr Capital Fund 

In 2018, we are holding the first IT picnic SBH BBQ 2018 in Belarus, which gathers more than 200 participants - representatives of the country's IT business.

2012 – 2016

Development of specialisations

In 2012, a new law firm SBH Law Offices was established as one of the successor to “BusinessConsult”. The partners of SBH Law Offices were Timur Sysuev and Alexander Bondar.

SBH Law Offices as attorneys at law was established in 2013 and opened an office in Ukraine in 2014.

Within the firm there are separate specialisations and areas of focus:  dispute resolution and commercial/corporate. We are starting to work systematically with international law firms. The projects are becoming more complicated, the team is growing rapidly.

1998 – 2012

Developing partnerships

Two new members of staff joined the team, Anastasia Malakhova and Alexandr Bondar, who later became partners. 

It is during this time that major clients and projects emerge. In 1998 Timur Sysuev leads the first case as an arbitrator in the arbitration court (IAC at the BelCCI), and in 2002 we started supporting the first M&A deals

1991– 1998

The era of "all-rounders - multi-taskers"

The history of the firm dates back to the days of private law practice. imur Sysuev began to practice as part of one of the first law firms in the country - "Businessconsult", which at that time employed only 3 lawyers. 

 In 1994, our first court case took place: we represented a client in a dispute over the termination of a lease agreement

Timeline SBH Law offices