May 6, 2011
Avellum Partners - legal counsel to UkrFinance Group in connection with the investment from Horizon Capital. Horizon Capital acquired a substantial stake in UkrFinance Group. Avellum Partners have also advised UkrFinance Group in connection with ob…
April 19, 2011
WOLF THEISS advised members of underwriters syndicate led by the Canadian GMP Securities LP with respect to an initial public offering on the Toronto Stock Exchange by the Canadian mining company Black Iron Inc. The Ukrainian office advised on Ukrain…
April 11, 2011
Asters advised Bank of America Merrill Lynch, The Royal Bank of Scotland, UBS Investment Bank and Dragon Capital on the debut issue of Eurobonds by Mriya Agro Holding Public Limited representing one of the leading Ukrainian agricultural groups. The U…
April 8, 2011
In 2006 Ukrainian citizen Alexey Baranovskiy died in the London prison HMP Rye Hill due to negligence on the part of prison officers and medical staff. ANK, acting on behalf of relatives of the deceased, initiated litigation in the Central London Co…
March 31, 2011
The Ukrainian Bar Association has appealed to Ukrainian attorneys to participate in the All-Ukrainian Free Legal Assistance Day to be held on 21 May 2011 for citizens and legal entities. …
Dear readers, We would like to hereby inform you that on the page 135 of the survey on intellectual property in the Ukrainian Law Firms 2011. A Handbook for Foreign Clients, there is an error. The correct submission of the passage is as follows: “J…
March 24, 2011
How is business done in Ukraine? Where can a foreign businessman find relevant information? How should you choose legal counsel for assisting business projects in Ukraine? Answers to these questions are given in the 9th annual report on Ukrainian leg…
March 21, 2011
In October 2010 the company Emes Feedering Sam (Monaco), which is the charterer of the m/v Renate Schulte, brought a suit against SC HPC UKRAINA, operator of the container terminal of Odessa Sea Commercial Port, on collecting damages caused as a resu…
Baker & McKenzie acted as English, U.S., Dutch and Ukrainian legal counsel to the mining and steel company Metinvest B.V. on the establishment of its USD 1 billion Guaranteed Medium Term Note Program, as well as on the first USD 750 million bond issu…
March 18, 2011
On 6 - 7 April 2011, the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom will hear the appeal of a case that has been the subject of immense discussion in the international legal fraternity where the Court of Appeal decided that an arbitration agreement which st…
March 11, 2011
Sayenko Kharenko provided legal assistance in merger clearance with the AMCU for the EUR 654 million acquisition of Swissport Inc., by PAI partners, the renowned Europe-based private equity group. Swissport is acquired in full from current owner Ferr…
February 8, 2011
Baker & McKenzie acted as legal counsel to TBIF Financial Services B.V. on a capital increase of VAB Bank, a significant Ukrainian bank and a substantial part of the VAB Group, and the subsequent sale of a majority stake in VAB Bank and the companies…
January 20, 2011
Avellum Partners - legal advisor to the selling shareholders of a group of companies operating under the trademark Inkerman in connection with the sale of the part of their shares and establishment of a joint venture for operation of Inkerman Winery …
December 6, 2010
Baker & McKenzie today announced that Serhiy Chorny and Serhiy Piontkovsky have been appointed as the Co-Managing Partners of the Kiev office. They will assume their new management roles in January 2011, succeeding James T. Hitch, who has served as t…
November 18, 2010
AstapovLawyers International Law Group announced that Dr. Ljubomir Mudric, a well known top manager and former chairman of Allseeds Group, joined the firm’s team as a partner. Dr. Ljubomir Mudric, who has more than 20 years of experience managing an…
November 15, 2010
Sayenko Kharenko acted as a Ukrainian legal counsel to Abris Capital Partners on acquisition of key retail assets of Torgovyi Svit from Roveks, a Ternopil-based wholesale distributor. Roveks made a strategic decision to focus on its wholesale busine…
October 29, 2010
On 21 October 2010 Spenser & Kauffmann hosted IPO on WSE: from Idea to Placement business breakfast that provided excellent opportunity for focusing on why and how Ukrainian companies go public and why Warsaw Stock Exchange could be interesting…
October 22, 2010
On 18 October 2010 the Odessa Appeal Commercial Court announced the verdict in one of the most resonant court cases of this year. It concerns the dispute between the company Ukrtranscontainer and Illichivsk Sea Commercial Port. The resolution of the …
Schoenherr acted as legal advisor to Danfoss Group (Denmark) in obtaining the merger clearance from the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine in connection with the sale of its household compressor business Danfoss Household Compressors to Aurelius Comme…
October 13, 2010
A meeting will take place on October 14 at 4.00 p.m. in the President Hotel in central Kyiv with famous Russian attorney Genrikh Padva. The guest will describe to Ukrainian lawyers and journalists the problems and perspectives of advocacy and law pra…
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