Compound Semiconductors in the Western Supply Chain: Licensing and Risk

BY MAKSYM KOVALENKO · PUBLISHED 14 MARCH 2026 · 7 MINUTE READ · KYIV

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Maksym Vasyliuk

Founding Partner · Kyiv

Maksym leads Northline Counsel's Ukrainian operations and manages the firm's Ukrainian legal entity, Ultra Vires LLC.

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