FOUNDER & EXPERT

Viktor Bulanov

Consultant and lawyer with 15 years of experience supporting businesses. I specialise in building resilient corporate and financial structures across the European Union.

“I have seen it first-hand: in EU business, anything is possible. You only need to define how deep to work through compliance and the business architecture.”

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Portfolio

Civil, commercial and tax law.

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Specialisation

Corporate governance.

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Protecting your interests

I build the ownership architecture that shields your capital from asset freezes and unfounded claims by government authorities.

TIMELINE

15 years of proven practice

2010

law academy

Diploma ↓

2010

Start of corporate practice

Ukraine, in-house lawyer

2018

Relocation and EU expansion

Warsaw

2021

Accounting and taxes PL

Certificate ↓

2022

Cambridge English Law

Diploma ↓

2023

Sworn translation for DE

Document ↓

2024

KMK recognition

Zeugnisbewertung ↓

2025

Unternehmensberatung

Germany, GmbH/UG

DETAILS

Education, qualifications and practice

Every degree is backed by hands-on experience. Click a thumbnail to open the original document.

2010 — 2010 · UKRAINE

Law degree (Jura)

Yaroslav Mudryi National Law University (Kharkiv). Bachelor (2010) and Specialist in Law (2010). Focus: commercial and corporate law.

Portfolio: civil, commercial and tax law.
Ownership rights, corporate governance.

2010 — 2018 · UKRAINE

Corporate practice (10 years)

In-house counsel at Ukrainian companies. Asset protection, litigation and support of international transactions.

Representing clients in courts of all instances.
Handling audits by tax and regulatory authorities.
Drafting international contracts and corporate structures.
Managing banking compliance for businesses.

2018 — 2022 · POLAND

Independent practice in Warsaw

Guiding Eastern European companies into the EU market through the Polish jurisdiction.

Company registration and ongoing support
Legalising residence (temporary/permanent) for owners and employees.
Tax structuring and preparation for banking compliance.

2021 · POLAND

Accounting and taxes (Księgowość i Podatki)

Certification course (80 hours) in accounting fundamentals, P&M Management Group, Warsaw.

Setting up bookkeeping to Polish standards.
Tax optimisation for non-EU residents.

2021 — 2022 · UNITED KINGDOM / POLAND

Cambridge English Law Diploma

Diploma in English Law and Legal Skills from the British Law Centre, in partnership with the universities of Cambridge and Warsaw.

course subjects: torts, trusts, contract and constitutional English law
course tutors: practising English lawyers and scholars in these fields

2023 · GERMANY

Sworn translation of the diploma

Official translation of the diploma into German by a sworn translator. A preparatory step for recognition of the qualification in Germany.

Certified translation for submission to KMK and the Regierungspräsidium.
Compliance with German law on foreign diplomas.

2024 · GERMANY

KMK recognition (Zeugnisbewertung)

Official confirmation that the Ukrainian diploma matches the German Bachelor/Master levels.

Status of a Ukrainian expert recognised at EU level.

2025 — TODAY · GERMANY

Unternehmensberatung

Viktor Bulanov Unternehmensberatung. A full consulting cycle for international business in Germany and Poland.

Project manager for the registration and support of GmbH/UG and Sp. z o.o. for non-residents.
Support in obtaining specialised licences (transport BAG, AÜG, KRAZ).
Capital protection, M&A and banking compliance.
Assistance in opening corporate and personal accounts for residents and non-residents.

ANSWERS TO YOUR QUESTIONS

Frequently asked questions

I support every stage of your expansion: from choosing the right legal form (GmbH, UG, Sp. z o.o.) to opening corporate accounts with Tier-1 banks. My expertise covers navigating demanding compliance, legalising funds (Source of Funds), obtaining specialised licences and advising on M&A transactions. You get more than a simple “company registration” — a fully operational, protected business structure ready to work.

As an independent expert operating as a sole proprietor, I take 100% personal and reputational responsibility for your project: there are no chains of intermediaries, no “broken telephone” and no risk that your task is quietly handed off to an inexperienced junior who blows the deadline. I take on a strictly limited number of clients, which guarantees full engagement in your processes, ironclad data confidentiality and instant sign-off on any decision directly with me in a single call. You pay purely for genuine expertise and results — not for someone else’s office rent, back-office salaries or a bloated administrative team.

Work is run with full transparency. After the initial audit I build a clear action plan for your project with easily trackable results at every stage. You receive regular progress reports (1–2 times a week). Communication runs in whatever format is convenient for you.

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