Sayenko Kharenko advises EBRD on up to EUR 25 million synthetic financing to support SMEs in Ukraine

Sayenko Kharenko has acted as Ukrainian legal counsel to the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) in connection with the extension of up to EUR 25 million loan to Crédit Agricole Bank Ukraine.

Sayenko Kharenko advises ad hoc committee of bondholders on USD 2 billion debt restructuring by DTEK

Sayenko Kharenko has acted as Ukrainian legal counsel to an ad hoc committee of bondholders in connection with USD 2 billion debt restructuring by DTEK, the largest private energy company in Ukraine. The restructuring was implemented through two inter conditional English schemes of arrangement sanctioned by English courts and was successfully completed on 17 May …

Sayenko Kharenko advises on USD 300 million Eurobond issue by Interpipe

Sayenko Kharenko has acted as Ukrainian legal counsel to Goldman Sachs International and J.P. Morgan, the joint lead managers of a USD 300 million 5-year 8.375 percent Eurobond issue by Interpipe. The transaction closes on the back of repayment of Interpipe’s debt restructured in 2019 and marks the return of the company to capital markets after …

Sayenko Kharenko has advised on the USD 1.25 billion Eurobond issue by Ukraine

Sayenko Kharenko has acted as Ukrainian legal counsel to BNP Paribas, Deutsche Bank, Goldman Sachs and J.P. Morgan, the joint lead managers of USD 1.25 billion 6.875 per cent Eurobond issue by Ukraine. The notes have an 8-year tenor and were listed on the London Stock Exchange.

Sayenko Kharenko took part in the preparation of the Systemic Report of the Business Ombudsman Council

Sayenko Kharenko joined the preparation of the Business Ombudsman Council’s Systemic Report “How Business Can Seek Execution of Court Decisions in Ukraine”.

Sayenko Kharenko advises Fiat Chrysler Automobiles in obtaining Ukrainian merger clearance for combination of FCA and PSA to create a leader in sustainable mobility

Sayenko Kharenko antitrust team has acted as legal advisor to Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V. (“FCA”) in obtaining the necessary approval of the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine (the AMC) for a merger of FCA with Peugeot S.A. (“Groupe PSA”) to create the world’s fourth-largest automobile manufacturer by volume with annual sales of 8.7 million units and combined …

Our firm advises on the first ever IPO of an overseas incorporated company to list exclusively on the Moscow Stock Exchange

Chrysostomides Advocates & Legal Consultants has advised on the USD 500 million Initial Public Offering of United Medical Group CY PLC, Russia’s leading multidisciplinary premium-class healthcare services provider operating under the European Medical Center brand, on the Moscow Stock Exchange. The secondary sale consisted of USD 500 million of GDRs sold by United Medical Group’s …

Schoenherr advises ZECH Bau Austria on acquisition of Implenia’s building construction business

Schoenherr advised ZECH Bau Austria GmbH, a German owner-managed construction company, on the acquisition of Implenia Baugesellschaft mbH’s building construction business in Austria by virtue of an asset deal. The closing of the transaction is currently subject to merger control clearance.

Ognjen Colić Elected Partner at Gecić Law

Gecić Law is pleased to announce that Ognjen Colić was elected partner. This is a greatly important milestone marking five years of continued successes. Ognjen’s independent practice joined Gecić Law in 2016, complementing its corporate arm and contributing to the strengthening of common values.

A new management team to deploy the “PwC Legal 2025” strategy: Catherine Baflast becomes managing partner as of October 1, 2021

At the end of her mandate at the head of PwC Legal, the time has come for Cindy Arces to hand over the reins to Catherine Baflast, who will become managing partner as of October 1, 2021. This succession and change in governance has been prepared for several months.