Sergiy Smirnov has been promoted to Partner at Sayenko Kharenko.

Dentons has advised Danish company Better Energy A/S and the Northern Environmental Financial Corporation in connection with the construction of a 19 MW solar park in Western Ukraine.

Asters has advised Industrial Media Network PrJSC, a provider of telecommunication services in Ukraine, in connection with an intra-group loan restructuring via a debt-to-equity swap.

Integrites has successfully represented Ukrainian insurance company Euroins Ukraine in a dispute before Ukraine's Commercial Court of Appeals and, ultimately, the country's Supreme Court, involving the company's former minority shareholder and senior manager, who was challenging corporate resolutions adopted by Euroins Ukraine’s shareholders.

DLA Piper has advised the Haas Group, an Austrian wafer, biscuits, and confectionery production company, on the sale of the company, which is headquartered in Austria, to Switzerland's Buhler AG. The buyer was represented by Binder Groesswang and Zurich-based Homburger.

Everlegal has advised UDP Renewables on the sale of solar power plants under development in the Kyiv region to Acciona Energy. Dentons advised the buyers on the acquisition.

Wolf Theiss has advised the Chinese home appliance producer Hisense on its takeover offer for 95% of the shares in Slovenian white-goods manufacturer Gorenje. Jadek & Pensa advised Gorenje on the sale. The transaction value exceeds EUR 250 million.

Baker McKenzie has announced the election of 67 new partners, including Olha Demianiuk in Kyiv, Sergei Lomakin and Kirill Vikulov in Moscow, and Caner Elmas and Duygu Gultekin in Istanbul.

Vasil Kisil & Partners has advised LNZ Group on the purchase of 100% of Shpola-Agro Industry LLC. EY Law advised Shpola-Agro Industry on the transaction.

Axon Partners has advised Money Token on its USD 37 million Initial Coin Offering.

The Antika law firm has agreed to provide legal services to the Association of International Automobile Carriers of Ukraine.

Asters has advised the International Finance Corporation on a USD 17 million loan to Agrofusion.

Asters has advised the IFC on the issue of a USD 12.5 million loan to Ukrainian pork producer Nyva Pereyaslavshchyny.

Asters has acted as Ukrainian law counsel to the IFC on its USD 30 million loan to Ukrainian agriculture producer Astarta.

Former Integrites Partner Vsevolod Volkov has joined Ukraine's Everlegal law firm as Partner.

Vasil Kisil & Partners has advised Auchan on obtaining a lease for a new store in Dnipropetrovsk, 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 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.