Redcliffe Partners has achieved outstanding results in the prestigious Chambers Europe 2023 rankings. This significant accomplishment highlights the strength and expertise of our top-performing practices in Competition, Antitrust, Corporate Law, and M&A. In addition to our firm’s overall success, we are proud to celebrate the individual recognition of our exceptional partners who have demonstrated outstanding leadership and dedication in their…
Read MoreThe Legal 500: EMEA 2023 recognised 9 Redcliffe Partners practice areas and 9 lawyers in its annual guide, including 3 Tier 1 rankings for Banking, Finance and Capital Markets, Commercial, Corporate and M&A, and Energy, for the fourth year. Redcliffe Partners also received Tier 2 rankings for Competition, Dispute Resolution, Tax, and Real Estate and Construction and Tier 3 and…
Read MoreThe Ministry of Infrastructure of Ukraine is to resume work leading up to the grant of concession of three terminals of the Chornomorsk seaport, one of the largest seaports in Ukraine. In particular, the concession is to cover the first (cargo) terminal, the container terminal, and the fifth (railway and ferry) terminal. The feasibility study for the project will be…
Read MoreRedcliffe Partners acted as Ukrainian legal counsel to the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development in providing an up to USD 100 million secured loan to the MHP Group, one of the leading grain, poultry and edible oils producers in Ukraine and southeastern Europe, to finance seasonal working capital needs for its edible oil crushing segment in Ukraine. The project…
Read MoreSince 24 February 2022, when Russia launched its illegal full-scale invasion of Ukraine violating the very essence of international law and common values of humanity, life for millions of Ukrainians has dramatically changed. Since then, our country has been facing enormous challenges both in public and private sectors, which, inter alia, includes the banking sphere. After a few months following…
Read More2022 was a challenging year. To put a more positive spin on things, Redcliffe Partners Managing Partner Olexiy Soshenko shared with CEE Legal Matters what was, for him, the biggest positive surprise in 2022. “In 2022 in Ukraine, it is somewhat difficult to speak of positive surprises,” Soshenko begins. “However, looking back at 2022, there was a great deal of…
Read MoreOn 27 July 2022, Ukrainian Parliament passed a new Law “On Joint Stock Companies” introducing, inter alia, certain changes facilitating pledges of participatory interests in limited liability companies.By way of background, Ukrainian law generally does not allow the issuance of an irrevocable power of attorney except in very limited instances, such as securing participants’ obligations under shareholders’ agreements, whereas it…
Read More“For the first several months, almost all of our existing projects were put on hold and there were no new requests from clients,” Fedoruk explains. “However, it was a time of complete chaos so we were not very concerned with the absence of work. On the first day of the war, we advanced 3-months’ salary to all our employees and…
Read MoreOn 21 September 2022, Ukraine’s parliament adopted amendments to the national legislation to ratify the Convention on Choice of Court Agreements (the “New Law”). This much-awaited law entitles parties to an agreement with a non-Ukrainian party to agree on the location of the court(s) that will have jurisdiction to resolve disputes concerning the agreement (i.e., the forum selection clause). The…
Read MoreAmong the leading lawyers of Ukraine are mentioned: Olexiy Soshenko as a Global Leader in Banking & Finance and Project Finance; Dmytro Fedoruk as a Global Leader in the Energy sector – Oil & Gas and Foreign Investment Review; Svitlana Teush as a Global Leader in the Energy sector – Power/Electricity and Renewables; and Zoryana Sozanska as a Global Leader…
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