THE PARTNERSHIP
Three partners. Three meridians. One firm.
Northline Counsel is a three-partner firm by design. The partnership is the practice — every mandate is led by a named partner from the founding group, with full accountability from pitch to closing.
ON PARTNERSHIP
The partnership is small by design, not by circumstance.
We do not intend to be a large firm. Our mandates are complex, cross-jurisdictional, and regulatorily dense \u2014 the kind of work that does not delegate well. A senior partner leads every engagement personally, from the initial scoping call through to closing and beyond. This is the commercial model of traditional Wall Street boutique practice, updated for the sectors and jurisdictions we work in.
Over time we expect to add senior counsel, associates, and support staff in each of our three offices. But the partnership will remain small. We measure capacity in mandates, not in headcount.
FOUNDING PARTNERS
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Paul F. Jannuzzo
Founding Partner · Atlanta
Paul leads the firm's U.S. practice and the commercial-industrial, cross-border regulatory, and greenfield establishment disciplines. He advises from Atlanta.
- Northline Counsel LLC
- Georgia State Bar, active
- Villanova University · J.D. Vermont Law
Nikoletta Bielut
Partner · Rzeszów
Nikoletta leads the European practice from Rzeszów, advising on corporate structuring, regulatory compliance, and cross-border contracts for industrial clients across CEE.
- NB Legal Kancelaria Prawna
- Izba Adwokacka (Polish Bar), Adwokat
- University of Rzeszów, Faculty of Law
Maksym Vasyliuk
Managing Director · Kyiv
Maksym leads Northline Counsel's Ukrainian operations, managing the firm's engagement with commercial counterparties and regulatory bodies in Kyiv.
- Ultra Vires LLC, Managing Director
- Ukrainian National Bar (NAAU)
- Ukrainian, English, Polish