INTERLEGES – is a well established and closely linked alliance of independent law firm.

Being created in 1989, INTERLEGES (www.interleges.com)now includes firms in over twenty countries of the European Union, Eastern Europe, Africa, North America, the Middle East and Asia as well as correspondents approved in many other countries.

Member of INTERLEGES in Ukraine is T&O Buyanovskaya.

Members of INTERLEGES unite representatives of the following states:

Algeria, Austria, Czech Republic, England, Ireland, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Lebanon, Netherlands, Nigeria, United Arab Emirates, Poland, Mexico, Mauritius, Portugal, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine, USA.

INTERLEGES has approved correspondents recommended in the following jurisdictions:

Australia, Bulgaria, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Iran, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Kuwait, Malta, New Zealand, Norway, Pakistan, Romania, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Syria, Thailand, Tunis, Turkey, Venezuela.

The strength of the INTERLEGES network is derived from the personal ties up built by member firms over many years. These relationships are strengthened also by the attendance of members at the Annual General Meetings which are held in different cities across the world. Close connections and friendships between members of INTERLEGES over many years distinguish INTERLEGES from many other associations of law firms.

High professionalism of lawyers- members of INTERLEGES is supported with the obligation to work according to the Rules of INTERLEGES. It is designated, that by each client, irrespective of the country of residing, a place and a way it is given which its{his} interests, receives, as well as all other, legal services of invariable high level.

Cooperation of Members INTERLEGES is carried out under condition of strict observance of the requirement of the Code of Practice (Obligations of Members of INTERLEGES), approved by the Annual General Meetings of Members of INTERLEGES, among which norms the following:

• telephone calls should be returned within no more than 24 hours; if the lawyer who has been telephoned is not himself/herself available to return the call, then the call shall be returned by an individual in the firm on his/her behalf informing of when the lawyer will be to speak
• letters, faxes and e-mails shall be replied to within forty eight hours; if the lawyer in question is not available to deal with the letter/fax or e-mail, an acknowledgement should be sent by the firm informing when the lawyer will be providing a definitive response.
• the referred client shall be informed, where appropriate, whether the anticipated outcome of its matter is likely to justify the legal costs involved.
• the client shall be informed at all relevant times on all questions raised in its matters and how they are proposed to be dealt with.

Through INTERLEGES, both business organisations and individuals have access to specialist lawyer who have experience in representing clients from different countries.