Vadim Mikhailyuk is a Managing Partner, a registered Ukrainian patent and trademark attorney, and one of the leading IP practitioners in Ukraine with nearly three decades of experience in the field of intellectual property. His professional focus includes national and international prosecution of inventions, industrial designs, and utility models across a broad range of technologies. Vadim has extensive experience in patent searches, legal proceedings, and unfair competition matters.
As a Managing Partner at Mikhailyuk, Sorokolat & Partners, he has played a key role in expanding the firm’s regional presence and implementing innovative client-oriented solutions. Under his supervision, the firm introduced online IP portfolio management tools and trademark search platforms, enhancing efficiency and transparency for clients across 13 jurisdictions in Eastern Europe and Central Asia.
Mr. Mikhailyuk regularly participates in international IP conferences and professional initiatives, contributing to the development and modernization of IP protection practices in Ukraine.
Year Joined Firm: 1999
Education/Alumni:
- National Aerospace University “Kharkiv Aviation Institute” – Mechanical Engineering
- Scientific Research Institute of Intellectual Property – Intellectual Property Law
- Kharkiv National University of Internal Affairs – Civil Law
Network Memberships: AIPPI, INTA, ECTA, LES
