Dictio - your legal partner in the world of business, investment and construction

We don’t just give legal advice — we help shape your business strategy.

About us in numbers:
17+
Years of professional experience of each of our lawyers
100+
Successful projects in real estate, construction and investment
7+
Jurisdictions where projects are implemented
Our team
Our collaborative model brings together deep expertise across practices and jurisdictions. Dictio’s team has extensive experience in the public sector, international legal consulting, and the construction industry. Each of our lawyers possesses a distinctive set of legal tools — from mediation and negotiation to litigation and bankruptcy proceedings. Our professional liability is insured by ALAS, providing our clients with an additional layer of trust and security.
Legal support for Ukraine's reconstruction
Dictio has been actively involved in Ukraine’s most significant reconstruction projects, including the restoration of critical infrastructure, residential complexes, and industrial facilities. We support the growth of Ukrainian businesses and contribute to the country’s recovery by bringing international expertise and facilitating investment. Read more
Cooperation with Miller Canfield
Since July 2022, Dictio has been an affiliated partner of the international law firm Miller Canfield. This collaboration enables us to access global legal expertise and experience, ensuring the effective implementation of large-scale infrastructure, construction, and investment projects. Read more
Our clients and projects
Dictio’s client portfolio includes both Ukrainian and international companies across the energy, industrial, construction, and investment sectors. We work closely with developers and builders on large-scale infrastructure, residential, and commercial projects, as well as with firms involved in the full-scale implementation of investment projects. Dictio is a member of the Board of Directors of the Confederation of Builders of Ukraine and actively involved in shaping the legal framework of the industry.

The philosophy of Dictio Law Firm
stands on 4 pillars:

1D

Destination —

we know how to set objectives

Decision —

приймати рішення і нести відповідальність

2D

Discover —

занурюватися у кожну окрему ситуацію, постійно розвиватись

3D

4D

Do —

впевнено та вчасно діяти

Recognitions

Our achievements are proof of our expertise.

Олена Штогрин увійшла до рейтингу ТОП-10 жінок-лідерів в Україні на 2024 рік за версією журналу GLOBAL WOMAN LEADER
Olena Shtohryn entered the ranking of TOP-10 WOMAN LEADERS IN UKRAINE FOR 2024 by GLOBAL WOMAN LEADER magazine
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Юридична фірма в сфері нерухомості 2023 UKRAINIAN SPECIAL BUILDING AWARDS IBUILD 2023.
"Real Estate Law Firm 2023” UKRAINIAN SPECIAL BUILDING AWARDS IBUILD 2023.
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Ukrainian Law Firms 2021/2022/2023 Handbook for the foreign Clients Dictio відзначено у рейтингу у сфері Нерухомість. Будівництво. Земля.
Forbes Ukraine Audience Choice Award within the framework of the business support project.
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Юридична фірма у сфері нерухомості 2022 UKRAINIAN SPECIAL BUILDING AWARDS IBUILD 2022.
"Real Estate Law Firm 2022” UKRAINIAN SPECIAL BUILDING AWARDS IBUILD 2022.
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Oлена Штогрин стала ексклюзивною переможницею Lexology Client Choice Awards 2021 за номінацією Real Estate in Ukraine.
Olena Shtohryn became the exclusive winner of Lexology Client Choice Awards 2021 in the Real Estate in Ukraine category.
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У 2020 році компанія отримала почесну нагороду «Вибір аудиторії Forbes Ukraine» в рамках проекту підтримки малого бізнесу.
Ukrainian Law Firms 2021/2022/2023 Handbook for the foreign Clients Ukrainian Law Firms - Dictio noted and ranked in Real Estate, Construction, Land.
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Керуючий партнер Олена Штогрин неодноразово входила до ТОП-10 найбільш перспективних молодих юристів, зокрема за версією видання «Вибір клієнта 100 найкращих юристів».
Managing partner Olena Shtohryn several times made it to the TOP-10 of the most promising young lawyers according to the 100 Best Lawyers – Client’s Choice.
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Олена Штогрин увійшла до складу Експертної ради Представництва Уповноваженого Верховної Ради України з прав людини в Польщі
Olena Shtohryn Joined the Expert Council of the Representative Office of the Ukrainian Ombudsman in Poland
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Clients trust us

The success of our clients is the best assessment of our work.

I highly recommend Dictio Law Firm as a trusted legal partner. Their team combines deep expertise with a client-focused approach, excelling in real estate and construction law. With strong international experience, they handle complex cases with professionalism and strategic insight. Dictio is a reliable choice for businesses seeking top-tier legal support.
Anastasiia Vasylenko
Logistics Program Director Poland-U.S. Operations sp. z o.o.
We cooperated with Dictio on the reconstruction of the "Shehyni" international border checkpoint and received highly professional legal support. The team demonstrated expertise in construction, real estate, procurement, and international business, providing effective guidance throughout the project. We recommend Dictio as a reliable legal partner for infrastructure and international projects.
Tomasz Poskrobko
Director of External Markets Unibep S.A.
The Dictio team has the ability to build a defence strategy using out-of-the-box solutions that have no analogues on the market, effectively combining the tools of advocacy and mediation. They always comply with the agreed terms and conditions, demonstrating a detailed and accurate approach to task execution, resulting in successful case outcomes in favor of the client.
Client Choice
Exclusive winner of the 2021 Client Choice
Dencher’s Med has been working with Dictio for over two years as part of comprehensive legal support for our export operations. The Dictio team has successfully assisted us with inspections, contracts, disputes, and real estate transactions. Their lawyers respond promptly, professionally, and with tailored legal solutions. We recommend Dictio as a trusted legal partner for companies involved in international trade.
Denis Chernogub
Director Dencher’s Med LLC
I highly recommend Olena Shtohryn as a top-tier litigation lawyer with deep expertise in construction, real estate, and infrastructure investments. Her strategic thinking, unique defense approaches, and strong negotiation skills set her apart. Olena combines advocacy and mediation, delivering exceptional legal solutions. A highly responsible and results-driven professional.
Anton Bychkov
Senior Managing Associate, LLC “Deloitte & Touche USC”
Програти відеоВідео про Dictio

Our cases

Dictio supported Unibep S.A. in the reconstruction of the "Shehyni" border checkpoint with Poland. We analyzed international agreements under an intergovernmental loan and provided effective legal support.

Counselling of agreements of purchase, alienation, lease, mortgage, release of mortgage of real estate, acceptance of real estate into service (including the ones built without authorization).

Representation in court of the interests of agricultural companies group in cases against PJSC CB "Nadrabank" regarding the release of mortgages and clients’ property (land, elevators) collateral.

Successful support to the dispute settlement project related to the construction of the Karavan shopping mall.

Comprehensive consulting on the reconstruction and commissioning of a tea factory in the settlement of Gostomel.

Successful representation of the SPFU's interests in the Supreme Court of Ukraine regarding taking back to the state ownership of two dormitories and a recreation center in Brovary district, Kyiv oblast, that were privatized within a large construction multicorporate enterprise.

Protection of the interests of the investor, a legal entity being the owner of residential real estate and parking lots in the case of their illegal alienation of the residential complex "Cosmopolitan".

Successful representation of the client's interests in litigation and negotiation to recover over UAH 2.5 million of debt for the performed contract work; this resulted in a peaceful settlement of the dispute and satisfaction of the interests of both parties.

Representation of the client in court on the division of marital property (one of the spouses is a French citizen), subject of action: land plots, a house, several unfinished construction projects.

Successful representation of the client's interests – a developer – in a dispute with the architectural and construction control authorities regarding the commissioning of an apartment block in the Pechersk district of Kyiv (Housing Complex "Chornohoriia").

Legal counselling, serving the interests of the client of the general contractor regarding the conclusion of the religious building construction contract with the Religious Organization “Religious Administration of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Ukraine”.

Representing the interests of affected private investors of residential real estate in Kyiv (including the “Elita-Center” case).

Successful support to the lawsuit of the client, a leaseholder, against the SPFU Regional Office in Kyiv oblast regarding the validity period of the Boryspil International Airport real estate lease agreement.

Successful protection of the client’s interests, an individual, in a lawsuit against PJSC "PrivatBank" for the recognition of legal relations under the terminated apartment mortgage agreement to be discontinued.

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