October 24, 2014
On 20 October 2014 FCLEX law firm successfully represented Ferrexpo Poltava Mining in the Economic Court of Kyiv. The dispute arose between the client and non-resident companies, which demanded invalidation of shareholders' meetings and claimed share…
International law firm Clifford Chance has advised its longstanding client, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, in relation to a senior secured loan of USD 15 million to PJSC Obolon, one of the largest Ukrainian producers of beer, s…
October 22, 2014
The International Bar Association (IBA) Business and Human Rights Working Group has published guidance for bar associations and business lawyers on the implementation of the United Nations (UN) Guiding Principles on Business and H…
October 20, 2014
On 17 October the Kiev office of Lviv based Matviyiv & Partners attorneys at law has been opened. The office is headed by Viktor Dovhan, who has been a founding partner of Dovhan & Partners law firm. The office is focused on arranging legal s…
On 15 October 2014 the US – Ukraine Business Council and Kiev School of Economics held a conference on legal and governance reform. The 10 leading law firms presented the key findings of the white paper jointly developed on a pro-bono basis ove…
October 17, 2014
Adam Smith Conferences’ 9th Ukrainian Investment Summit will be held on 9-10 December 2014 in London. Despite the country’s crisis, this Summit will continue as the largest and most high-profile investment conference focused on Uk…
Markiyan Kliuchkovskyi, partner of international arbitration and cross-border litigation practice at Egorov Puginsky Afanasiev & Partners Ukraine, has been listed as arbitrator by the Georgian International Arbitration Centre (GIAC). Mr. Kliuchko…
October 13, 2014
Arzinger has acted as a Ukrainian law counsel to one of leading German banks in connection with provision of a EUR 10 million loan to IDS Group Ukraine, covered by a guarantee of Euler Hermes. Borrowed funds will be used for purchase and in…
October 8, 2014
AstapovLawyers has recently advised KVV Group, a leading Ukrainian company which operates in scrap metal business, on potential acquisition of debt of Slovakia Steel Mills (SSM). The deal value is over EUR 168 million. The team was led by partner and…
October 7, 2014
CMS Cameron McKenna in Kiev has acted for major oil company Tatneft in relation to an international investment arbitration against Ukraine over what was perceived as an illegal takeover of the oil refinery Ukrtatnafta in 2007. The arbitral tribunal c…
October 3, 2014
Reforms is a Watchword: The first Kiev economic forum has been held On 2 October the first Kiev economic forum brought together government officials, foreign and domestic economic experts, representative of business community and media. The keynote …
Lavrynovych & Partners law firm acted as legal counsel on Ukrainian law issues in supporting of the transaction related to provision of the loan to Ukraine by Canada in the total amount of CAD 200 million. The loan agreement was executed on 17 S…
September 30, 2014
Continuously developing legal practice in Shipping and International trade in Black Sea region Interlegal is glad to announce a new partner, Mehmet Dogu who will lead the firm`s practice in Turkey. Mehmet has got more than 20 years practice experien…
September 17, 2014
AstapovLawyers represented Canon Russia in a dispute with a Russian retailor LLC Fotosintez on abuse of rights in the surety agreement. Under the supply contract, a Russian subsidiary of Japanese optical products corporation was to supply goods on th…
September 15, 2014
Sayenko Kharenko's international arbitration team defended the interests of its client, a Korean insurance company, in a case relating to recognition of the arbitral award of the Korean Commercial Arbitration Board on debt collection under the reinsu…
September 9, 2014
CMS has advised ING and UniCredit as coordinators, and lenders Citibank, BNP Paribas, Natixis, Rabobank, Arab Bank and Banque de Commerce et de Placements (BCP) on a sunflower oil based pre-export financing of up to USD 400 million for Kernel Group. …
September 5, 2014
Avellum Partners acted as the legal counsel to the owners of a leading Ukrainian FMCG producer in connection with its sale to a private investor. The transaction included cash-out and cash-in elements. The cash-in element was aimed to decrease the fi…
September 4, 2014
ILF Integrites acted as a legal advisor to PJSC Farmak in a dispute against the State Property Fund of Ukraine and the Prosecutor's Office of the Odessa Region. The subject of the dispute is the requirement of government agencies to vindicate the rec…
Sayenko Kharenko represented the respondent, a Dutch company, in a dispute against Ukrainian gain trader over the grain sale contract, which was considered by the International Commercial Arbitration Courtat the Ukrainian Chamber of Commerce and Indu…
September 3, 2014
Dentonshas announced that as part of its continued commitment to growth and investment in Ukraine, and to further support its clients doing business in and from Ukraine, a dedicated Ukraine Desk has been established at Dentons’ New York office.…
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