Asters has advised the International Finance Corporation on a USD 17 million loan to Agrofusion.
Asters Advises IFC on Nyva Financing
Asters has advised the IFC on the issue of a USD 12.5 million loan to Ukrainian pork producer Nyva Pereyaslavshchyny.
Asters Advises IFC on USD 30 Million Financing to Astarta
Asters has acted as Ukrainian law counsel to the IFC on its USD 30 million loan to Ukrainian agriculture producer Astarta.
Vsevolod Volkov Moves from Integrites to Everlegal
Former Integrites Partner Vsevolod Volkov has joined Ukraine's Everlegal law firm as Partner.
Vasil Kisil & Partners Advises on New Auchan Store in Dnipropetrovsk
Vasil Kisil & Partners has advised Auchan on obtaining a lease for a new store in Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine.
CMS Advises Scatec Solar on Developing Solar Power Plants in Ukraine
CMS has advised Scatec Solar ASA, a Norway-based solar power producer, on securing two solar projects in the Cherkassy region of Ukraine.
Aequo Advises KfW on Financing for OTP Leasing
Aequo has represented Kreditanstalt fur Wiederaufbau, a German government-owned development bank, on Ukrainian law matters related to a financing extension provided to OTP Leasing LLC, a Ukrainian leasing company, in an amount equal to USD 17 million.
Aequo Advises EBRD in Connection with Ergopack Transaction
Aequo has advised the EBRD on Ukrainian law matters associated with the acquisition of its borrower, Ergopack LLC, by the Sarantis Group.
AGA Partners Signs Contract with High-Speed Climbing Record Holder
AGA Partners has agreed to represent Danyil Boldyrev, the world champion and record-holder in high-speed climbing, within the framework of a "Legal Aid to Sport in Ukraine" project.
Sayenko Kharenko Hires New Coordinator of Technology and Cybersecurity Group
Daryna Sydorenko has joined Sayenko Kharenko as the coordinator of its Technology and Cybersecurity Group.
Sayenko Kharenko to Advise Porsche’s Ukrainian Companies on Business Security Issues
Sayenko Kharenko will be the legal representative on Ukrainian law matters for the companies in the Porsche Ukraine Group, including Porsche Ukraine LLC and Porsche Inter Auto Ukraine LLC, on all issues that may arise in connection with the companies’ business activities in Ukraine.
Vasil Kisil & Partners Represents European Business Association in Cabinet of Ministers Resolution Dispute
Vasil Kisil & Partners has represented the European Business Association in administrative litigation regarding Resolution N231 of March 16, 2017 of Ukraine's Cabinet of Ministers.
Ilyashev & Partners Successful for Ukrainian Ferroalloys Producers in EC Anti-Dumping Investigation
Ilyashev & Partners has succesfully represented the Ukrainian Association of Ferroalloys Producers and Other Electrometallurgy Products in an anti-dumping investigation concerning imports of ferro-silicon originating in Egypt and Ukraine.
A Night of Celebration at CEE Deal of the Year Awards Banquet in Prague
The winners of the 2017 CEE Deal of the Year Awards were announced at the first ever CEE Legal Matters Deal of the Year Awards Banquet last night in Prague. The biggest smiles in the joyous and music-filled celebration of CEE lawyering, perhaps, were on the faces of Partners from Avellum and Sayenko Kharenko, which, along with White & Case and Latham & Watkins, won the award both for Ukrainian Deal of the Year and CEE Deal of the Year for their work on the 2017 Ukraine Eurobond Issue (a story initially reported by CEE Legal Matters on October 2, 2017).
Baker McKenzie and Kyiv Mohyla Academy Develop Program for Future Lawyers
The Kyiv Office of Baker McKenzie and the Department of Law of the National University Kyiv-Mohyla Academy have agreed to cooperate on the implementation and development of a Commercial Law Certificate Program.
Avellum Advises EBRD on a Multi-Currency Loan to Nova Poshta
Avellum has advised the EBRD in connection with a senior secured loan of up to EUR 9.5 million to Nova Poshta LLC.
Ukrainian Sea Ports Attract Investors
The Ukrainian government has declared its intention to implement the success story of European countries in the sphere of public-private partnerships. In order to implement those ambitious plans the government has established a Project Office for PPP to work closely with international investors and lobby for relevant legislative improvements.
The Corner Office: Your Favorite Class
In The Corner Office we ask Managing Partners at law firms across the region important questions about their unique roles and responsibilities. The question this time around: What was your favorite course in law school, and why?