The High Commercial Court has changed its 2007 recommendations guiding the practice of lower commercial courts towards corporate disputes.

On August 14, 2021, new rules on relations with directors of limited and additional liability companies came into force in Ukraine, introduced by the Law of Ukraine "On Stimulating the Development of Digital Economy in Ukraine".

On 5 October 2009 the Ministry of Justice of Ukraine issued a Letter clarifying the approach to various practical issues Joint Stock Companies ("JSCs") may face in complying with the recently adopted Law "On Joint Stock Companies" ("Law").

On 21 November 2024, the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine adopted the Law of Ukraine "On Amendments to Certain Legislative Acts of Ukraine on Improving Provisions on Judicial Control...

The Law of Ukraine "On Introduction of Amendments to Certain Legislative Acts of Ukraine Regarding Protection of Investors' Rights" No. 289-VIII dated 7 April 2015 (hereinafter – the "Law") has become effective on 1 May 2016.

On April 7, 2015, the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine adopted the Law of Ukraine "On Amending Certain Legislative Acts of Ukraine on Protection of Investors' Rights", the official text of which has not been published yet.

A long-awaited Law of Ukraine "On joint stock companies" No. 2465-IX ("the Law") has entered into force from January 1, 2024.

The involvement of the company head in all areas of the company may seem unnecessary at first, but controlling the main trigger points and applying a risk-based approach reduces the negative...

Control over the activities of the company, as a rule, is the main functional responsibility of the director

10 years ago words "Eurobonds", "IPO", "syndicated loans", etc. were know in Ukraine for most only to the experts and the relevant instruments were very rarely used to finance national businesses.

Foreign companies in Ukraine may be viewed as either foreign investors making investments into the country ...

With the credit crisis knocking on its door, Ukraine needs to encourage the inflow of foreign investment now more than ever before.

This post reports on several recent decisions regarding the circumstances in which a company's directors and officers can be committed for contempt, and the steps needed to pursue...

It is possible to establish an independent business in Ukraine as either a private person or a foreign legal entity without too many hurdles. Various company structures are available, but only three are considered to be useful for those wishing to establish a company in Ukraine.

The Ukrainian law provides for certain restrictions on the placement of shares issued by Ukrainian issuers outside Ukraine.

Please find below a brief overview of the Explanatory Notes issued by the Securities and Stock Market State Commission (the "SSMSC") in respect of certain provisions of the Law of Ukraine "On Joint Stock Companies" (the "JSC Law"), namely:

17 червня 2018 року набув чинності Закон України "Про товариства з обмеженою та додатков

A Q&A guide to corporate governance law in Ukraine..