Integrites has successfully defended the interests of corrugated packaging manufacturer Dunapack in Ukraine's Fifth Administrative Court of Appeal in Odessa.
President of Ukraine has Signed The Law which Changes The Procedure of Financial Restructuring of Debtors
On September 19th, 2019 Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has adopted the Law No. 1070 “On Amendments to Certain Laws of Ukraine on Improving the Procedure of Financial Restructuring” (the “Law”), which extends legal force of the Law of Ukraine “On Financial Restructuring” for another three years. The Law has been supported in the second readingby 300 deputies and on 23rd of September it has been signed by the President.
Integrites Helps Turkish Investors Confront Raider Attack
Integrites successfully helped Turkish investors Lutfu Turkkan, Mujakhit Turkkan, and Ahmet Penich recover their 58% share in IK Aktiv LLC and confront what the firm called a "raider attack on the company by a Ukrainian partner."
Integrites Successful for Ukraine's Ukrkhimtransamiak in Arbitration Against Russia's Togliattiazot
Integrites has successfully represented the interests of the Ukrainian state enterprise Ukrkhimtransamiak, an ammonia pipeline operator, in arbitration proceedings against Russian chemical giant Togliattiazot worth over USD 190 million.
Redcliffe Partners and Integrites Advise on Financing of Bohuslav Photovoltaic Power Plant Construction
Redcliffe Partners and Clifford Chance Amsterdam have advised the Netherlands Development Finance Company, the Green for Growth Fund, and the Norwegian Guarantee Institute for Export Credits on EUR 37.8 million financing to Scatec Solar for the construction of a 54 MWp solar PV plant in the community of Bohuslav, in the Kyiv region of Ukraine. Integrites and Triniti advised Scatec Solar on the transaction, which closed in July 2019.
“Green” Auctions and Open Electricity Market Offer New Market Incentives for Investors in Ukraine
Recent developments in the Ukrainian energy sector open up new opportunities for strategic international investors. First is “green” auctions – starting 2020, new projects in power generation for renewable sources will develop under the price formed through an open auction system. The new law on auctions adopted in 2019 will allow investors to make long-term plans in the sector and attract project financing. Second is the launch of the open electricity market on July 1, 2019.
CMS and Integrites Advise EuroCape on Financing of First Phase of 500MW Wind Power Project in Ukraine
CMS and Integrites have advised EuroCape Ukraine I LLC, a subsidiary of independent renewable energy company LongWing Energy SCA on equity and senior debt financing it received for the construction of the Zaporizhia Wind Farm in Ukraine.
Integrites Ensures Ukrainian Recognition and Enforcement of German Verdict for Flooring Industries Ltd
Integrites has advised Flooring Industries Ltd Sarl on Ukrainian law elements of three cases against a Ukrainian debtor heard by German courts, helped with the collection of evidence for those cases, and then successfully represented Flooring Industries in recognition and enforcement proceedings of the German verdict in Ukrainian court.
Intellectual Property: Industry News_2nd quarter of 2019
The team of the intellectual property practice of INTEGRITES prepared a compilation of relevant news in the field of protection of IP rights for the second quarter of 2019.
Integrites Advises Scatec Solar on Financing of Photovoltaic Plants in Ukraine
Integrites, working with the UK's Trinity LLP law firm, has advised Norway's Scatec Solar (Norway) on all aspects of the financing and construction of six photovoltaic plants in Ukraine worth a total of EUR 209 million.
Avellum Advises EBRD and FMO on Loan to Chysta Enerhiia-2011
Avellum has acted as Ukrainian legal counsel to the EBRD and Nederlandse Financierings – Maatschappij voor Ontwikkelingslanden N.V. in connection to a EUR 24.5 million senior secured loan granted to LLC Chysta Enerhiia-2011, with 50% from each. Integrites reportedly advised Chysta Enerhiia-2011 on the deal.
Integrites Advises LEO Payment System on Registration as International Payment System
Integrites has advised Ukrainian payment system LEO on its registration as an international payment system.
Why the Registration of Marriage in Ukraine is Better Than in...
Everything is quite simple. Marriage registration between foreigners in Ukraine is a legal, easy, fast and fairly cheap procedure.
Legal Alert: The AMCU`s Recommendations Regarding the Application of Discounts in the Distribution of Medical Products
On February 21, 2019, the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine (hereinafter – the "AMCU") adopted Recommendations on the Application of Competition Legislation in Vertical Practices on Supply and Marketing of Medicines (hereinafter – "Recommendations").
Intellectual Property: Industry News_1st quarter of 2019
The team of the intellectual property practice of INTEGRITES prepared a compilation of relevant news in the field of protection of IP rights for the first quarter of 2019.
INTEGRITES Tax update – February 2019
On January 21, 2019 during the official visit of the President of Ukraine to Israel the Free Trade Agreement between Ukraine and Israel (hereinafter referred to as the “Agreement”) was signed.
Integrites Advises NBT on Acquisition of 750 MW Wind Project in Southeastern Ukraine
Integrites has supported Norwegian wind farm developer NBT on its acquisition of shares in a group of project companies for the development of 750 MW in the Zaporizhzhia region of Ukraine.
Integrites, K&L Gates, Redcliffe Partners, and Clifford Chance Advise on Funding of Giant Wind Farm in Ukraine
Integrites and K&L Gates have advised Norwegian utility-scale wind power developer NBT and Paris-based renewable energy independent power producer Total Eren on their entrance into a framework agreement with a syndicate of foreign lenders, including EBRD and the Nordic Environment Finance Corporation, for the construction of one of the largest wind farms in Europe. Redcliffe Partners and Clifford Chance advised the lenders and J.P. Morgan Securities Plc as debt coordinator.