The laws of Ukraine define force majeure as an extraordinary and unpreventable event, man-made or act of God, which objectively makes impossible the performance of contractual obligation(s) by one or both parties to a contract. Force majeure exempts a non-performing party from liability (penalties) for breach of contractual duty if caused by force majeure rather than from the performance of contractual obligations.
CMS Advises EBRD on 35% Stake Investment in Lviv M10 Industrial Park Project
CMS has advised the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development on its acquisition of a 35% stake in the Lviv M10 industrial park project in Western Ukraine, developed by Dragon Capital. Aequo reportedly advised Dragon Capital.
Banking & Finance in Ukraine
Contributed by Arzinger.
Ukraine: Priorities of Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine for year 2023 and looking back at 2022 performance
At the end of March, the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine (the "AMC") published its Annual Report for 2022 (the "Report").
Integrites Provides Pro Bono Advice to Family of Captured Ukrainian Soldier
Integrites has been providing pro bono legal advice to the military personnel protecting Ukraine in the war against Russia, as well as to members of their families.
Ilyashev & Partners Provides Pro Bono Support to Family of Fallen Ukrainian Soldier
Ilyashev & Partners has provided pro bono legal support to the family of a fallen Ukraine's Armed Forces soldier in receiving UAH 15 million in financial compensation.
Asters Successful for HBO in Chornobyl Series Dispute
Asters has successfully defended the interests of the Home Box Office company in a dispute before Ukrainian courts regarding the production and distribution of its Chornobyl limited series in the country.
Capital Markets in Ukraine
Contributed by Integrites.
Corporate Governance in Ukraine
Contributed by Arzinger.
White Collar Crime Laws and Regulations in Ukraine
Contributed by Arzinger.
Oil & Gas Laws and Regulations in Ukraine
Contributed by Hillmont Partners.
Real Estate Laws and Regulations in Ukraine
Contributed by Arzinger.
Capital Markets in Ukraine
Contributed by Avellum.