Tetyana Makukha is a foreign associate in the Litigation & Arbitration group at NautaDutilh who specialises in international commercial and investment arbitration.

Tetyana graduated with a cum laude degree in law from Kyiv Taras Shevchenko University (Ukraine) in 2012 and with a cum laude LL.M. in Arbitration and Business Law from the Erasmus University Rotterdam in 2015. Before relocating to the Netherlands, Tetyana worked at the arbitration department of a leading Ukrainian law firm. She also worked at the P.R.I.M.E. Finance (the Panel of Recognized International Market Experts in Finance), the specialised arbitration institute for the complex financial disputes based in The Hague.

Highlighted work

• assisting a Dutch investor in an investment arbitration against the Czech Republic under the Netherlands-Czech Republic BIT;
• assisting Ukrainian investors in the setting aside proceedings in relation to UNCITRAL arbitral awards rendered against the Russian Federation in investment arbitrations;
• assisting a Dutch oil production company in an ICC arbitration against an Italian construction company relating to a dispute regarding the construction of a diesel plant;
• assisting a Nordic contractor against a Dutch company in an NAI construction arbitration.

Tetyana joined NautaDutilh in 2015. She is a member of Young ICCA (International Council for Commercial Arbitration), the Dutch Arbitration Association and the Ukrainian Arbitration Association. Tetyana is fluent in English, Ukrainian and Russian.