This article was previously published by Lexology: Compare – Getting The Deal Through – Lexology LEGISLATION Treaties Is your country party to any bilateral or multilateral treaties for the reciprocal recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments? What is the country’s approach to entering into these treaties, and what, if any, amendments or reservations has your […]
Completely Different Reality
Since the start of the Russian aggression, Ukraine has been experiencing significant changes in its social, cultural and economic landscape. Foreign and local investors are monitoring the developments and market conditions, confirming their interest as the military phase reaches an acceptable level. We had an opportunity to speak with Andrii Moskalyk, partner at Baker McKenzie Ukraine, to […]
Ilyashev & Partners Announces Promotions
Ilyashev & Partners appointed attorneys Oleksandr Denysenko, Sergey Nedelko, Denys Nienov, Roman Protsyshyn, Marina Riashchenko and Vyacheslav Sytyi, as firm’s counsel. “Our clients highly appreciate the professionalism of our lawyers, and we are proud to work in such a well-coordinated and strong team, – Mikhail Ilyashev, managing partner, commented on the appointment. – Ilyashev & […]
Ilyashev & Partners Secures a Provisional Anti-Dumping Duty on Glass Containers from Belarus
The International Trade Practice Team of Ilyashev & Partners Law Firm, headed by partner Olena Omelchenko, which represents the interests of Association of Ukrainian Glass Producers “Glass of Ukraine” and its members, has secured the introduction of provisional anti-dumping duty on imports to Ukraine of glass containers originating from the Republic of Belarus. According to […]
CMS advises Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego on the issue of bonds in support of Ukraine
International law firm CMS has advised Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego (BGK) on a EUR 600 million bond issue related to supporting Ukraine. The bonds were issued by BGK on behalf of Aid Fund, created by BGK, and acquired by the European Investment Bank (EIB). The bond issue is part of an effort to support Ukraine, based […]
Baker McKenzie advised IFC on channeling EUR 25 million in grants to help Ukrainian cities offer housing for IDPs
The Kyiv office of Baker McKenzie advised IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, on channeling up to EUR 25 million of the EU funds in grants across Ukrainian cities to help renovate municipal buildings for internally displaced people (IDP), creating jobs and driving economic recovery. The project, implemented by IFC in partnership with […]
Ilyashev & Partners ensure lifting the unlawful financial burden imposed on green energy companies
The team of the dispute resolution practice of Ilyashev & Partners protected the interests of Resursekoenergo LLC, a producer of electrical energy from renewable sources, in recognizing as unlawful the decision of the National Commission for State Regulation in the Spheres of Energy and Utilities (NERC). The dispute was provoked by the approval by the […]
Ukraine further simplifies privatisation procedures and announces new privatisation auctions
Following the introduction of simplification measures for state property sales, Ukraine’s government has announced the commencement of the first round of privatisation auctions to begin in September 2022. This year’s privatisation will start with the sale of two assets: the Kobylovoloky and Marylivka distilleries owned by the state-owned alcohol producer Ukrspyrt. The initial auctions for […]
Dictio and Miller Canfield law firms join forces to support clients in the recovery of Ukraine
fot: Marek Korlak www.marekkorlak.com The international law firm Miller Canfield and Ukrainian law firm Dictio will commence cooperation, effective immediately, based on the recently signed affiliation agreement. Miller Canfield is one of the largest and the oldest law firm in Michigan (USA), with 19 offices and affiliated locations in New York, California, Ohio, Illinois, as […]
Ukraine passes law granting special rights to Polish citizens
On 28 July 2022, the Ukrainian parliament adopted the new Law On the Establishment of Legal and Social Guarantees for Citizens of the Republic of Poland on the Territory of Ukraine;. This Draft Law was introduced in response to a similar Polish Law, which established certain benefits for Ukraine citizens who entered Poland as a result of […]
Ukraine resumes and simplifies privatisation procedures
On 28 July 2022, the Parliament of Ukraine adopted a set of simplification measures aimed at resuming and simplifying auction sales of state-owned companies and assets. The re-launched privatisation processes is expected to attract investments necessary to sustain Ukraine’s wartime economy and assist with the relocation of businesses to safer regions. The new legislation includes […]