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Ukraine
Olga Balytska
Head of Real Estate, Attorneys Association, PwC Legal, Ukraine
Olga is a well-known expert in legal issues dealing with real estate, construction and land use, with more than 20 years of record of accomplishment with leading multinational and domestic companies. She was repeatedly elected as a Chair of the Real Estate Committee of the European Business Association. Olga, as a Kyiv City Councillor from 2015 till 2020, was an active member of the Commission on Urban Development, Architecture and Land Use.
Being a member of the Kyiv City Council, she came up with numerous initiatives aiming to resolve most of the scandal-laden developments in the city of Kyiv and draft regulations that introduce fundamental changes to urban development.
Olga is the author of the first real reform designed to bring out of the shadows one of the most corrupt types of payments schemes. Thanks to this document, in 2017 Ukraine raised its position in Doing Business ranking by105 positions in the category “Dealing with Construction Permits”.
In 2017, she ranked 11th in the TOP-100 Ukrainian Women Rating of reputable edition Novoe Vremya.
Olga speaks fluent Ukrainian, Russian and English.
