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January 23, 2014

Sayenko Kharenko - legal counsel to Nutreco International B.V.

Sayenko Kharenko acted as legal counsel to Nutreco International B.V.(the Netherlands) on M&A deal in the animal feed market and establishment of a joint venture in Ukraine. As a result of the completed transaction, NutrecoInternational B.V.has i…

January 17, 2014

On 30 January 2014 Seminar for Business on 'Tax Optimization and Tax Risks Involved' will be held

Pavlenko & Poberezhnyuk Law Group invite corporate legal advisers, CEOs, CFOs and business owners to attend the Seminar on the topic: “Tax Optimization and Tax Risks Involved” During the event the following issues will be cover…

January 16, 2014

Dentons advises Black Sea Trade and Development Bank on committed trade finance facility to Bank Vostok

Dentons acted as Ukrainian legal counsel to Black Sea Trade and Development Bank in connection with the committed trade finance facility to Public Joint-Stock Company Bank Vostok. The Black Sea Trade and Development Bank (BSTDB) is an international f…

January 15, 2014

Misechko & Partners acted as a legal adviser of Metal Holding Trade LLC

Misechko & Partners law firm acted as a legal adviser of Metal Holding Trade LLC, a leader in the Ukrainian market of metal rolling, during its bonds flotation for the amount of UAH 45 million for the period of 10 years, by means of their private…

December 18, 2013

Dentons advised syndicate of international banks on USD 72.5 million loan facility to Alfa-Bank Ukraine

Dentons acted as legal counsel to the syndicate of international banks on the USD 72.5 million loan facility to Alfa Bank Ukraine with one year maturity. The Loan shall be used for trade finance and general corporate purposes. The Dentons team was l…

December 16, 2013

III UBA Students’ League Scolarship Contest

The Award Ceremony for winners of the III Ukrainian Bar Association Students’ league Scolarship Contest under the support ofLavrynovych & Partners law firm was held on 29 November 2013. Irina Marushko, partner ofLavrynovych & Part…

Ulysses and Danevych law firms merge to create Marchenko Danevych

Danevych law firm, leader in innovative industry-based practices (life sciences, renewables, ICT), and Ulysses, a transactional and dispute resolution law firm, merge their operations. The combined firm will operate as Marchenko Danevych. The united…

December 13, 2013

Asset Recovery Strategies in England, Switzerland, Cyprus and BVI Seminar

On 10 December Ilyashev & Partners and their peers at Hogan Lovells hosted a joint seminar entitled “International Litigation: Asset-Recovery Strategies in England, Switzerland, Cyprus and BVI”. The seminar dealt ways of bringing Ukra…

December 12, 2013

International Forum for the Promotion of Legal Services

International Forum for the Promotion of Legal Services for the first time organized by Yuridicheskaya Practika Publishing was held on 5 December 2013 in Kiev. Partners of law firms, experts in legal business promotion, analysts of foreign and Ukrain…

December 10, 2013

Vasil Kisil & Partners - legal adviser to PJSC UniCredit Bank and PJSC Ukrsotsbank

Accession of PJSC UniCredit Bank to PJSC Ukrsotsbank (two banks of UniCredit Group) was performed on 2 December 2013 within the course of the integration process commenced in August 2013. The banks approved the transfer balance sheet under which all …

December 4, 2013

Gide boosts its Kiev office with the arrival of 9 lawyers, including two partners from Beiten Burkhardt

A team of nine lawyers, including two partners, Julian Ries and Oleksiy Feliv from German law firm Beiten Burkhardt, will join Gide’s Kiev office on 1 January 2014. Julian Ries joined Beiten Burkhardt in 2004, and was promoted to partner …

Dentons advised EBRD on USD 10 million loan to MEGABANK

Dentons acted as legal counsel to the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development on the USD 10 million loan PJSC MEGABANK for on-lending to small, privately-owned companies across the country. The EBRD is the largest financial investor in Ukra…

December 3, 2013

Arzinger strengthens its Corporate Law and M&A Practice

On 1 December 2013 Anna Zorya joined Arzinger Law Office as a partner. She will strengthen the team of Corporate Law and M&A and will co-head the same practice together with Maksym Cherkasenko. Anna will bring in a wealth of experience and an exc…

November 27, 2013

The 11th issue of “Law Firms in Ukraine 2013. The Annual Market Research” has been released

On 25 November 2013, Yuridicheskaya Practika Publishing released the 11th issue of its “Law Firms in Ukraine 2013. The Annual Market Research”. The research contains the quantitative report on the key indicators of the legal services mark…

Baker & McKenzie advised on Pt Platinum Bank Sale

Baker & McKenzie has advised several sellers, Horizon Capital and East Capital, on the sale of majority stake in Pt Platinum Public Limited, a holding company of Platinum Bank Ukraine, to a group of financial investors, including European Infrast…

November 13, 2013

The 2013 National Legal Congress

RIA Novosti and the Russian Legal Information Agency (RAPSI) will be teaming up on 10-11 December to host the National Legal Congress, one of the Russian legal industry’s most high-profile events. The Congress was first held in 2011, and has r…

2nd Ukrainian Nationwide Forum of Corporate Secretaries (Corporate Governance)

On 7 November 2013 the 2nd Ukrainian Nationwide Forum of Corporate Secretaries (Corporate Governance) went through which brought together the Regulator’s representatives of the - the National Securities and Stock Market Commission, corporate se…

November 12, 2013

Vasil Kisil & Partners advised SEB Life Ukraine

Insurance Company SEB Life Ukraine, a Ukrainian subsidiary of Swedish-based SEB Group, has signed an agreement on transferring its insurance portfolio to Insurance Company Aegon Life Ukraine, a Ukrainian subsidiary of Netherland-based Aegon Group N.V…

Yuridicheskaya Practika Publishing launches submission period for Ukrainian Law Firms 2014. A Handbook for Foreign Clients

Yuridicheskaya Practika Publishing is preparing the twelfths edition of the national legal directory “Ukrainian Law Firms 2014. A Handbook for Foreign Clients”.It is published inEnglish and provides international clientele with key branch…

November 11, 2013

International Disputes Resolution Involving Russian and CIS Companies Forum

Monday 27 - 28 February 2014 The Sheraton Park Lane Hotel, London, UK C5 is pleased to invite you to join the 3rd forum on International Dispute Resolution Involving Russian and CIS Companies…

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