The Ukrainian government began to strictly regulate the stay of foreigners, especially those hired by local companies, back in 2009.

After years of paralysis, Ukrainian business-related legislation is undergoing major changes.

Admittedly, the current economic crisis has dealt a severe blow to the foreign business community in Kiev.

As you know, all foreigners must have a "foreign work permit" in order to legally work in Ukraine.

While some European countries have significant experience in these activities, contemporary Ukraine is continually developing its customs control systems and supporting legislation.

Recognizing that Ukraine is a young nation without a long history of rendering and enforcing international commercial arbitral awards involving foreign investors, Western parties naturally prefer dispute resolution to take place in an impartial third country.

Mid-May 2024 issued in an important turning point for serious attention to complying with military regulations in Ukraine.

Many unfortunate companies who have experienced an audit inspection by the Ukrainian tax authorities did not know what to expect, their legal rights, or the possible results.

Our topic today is how to protect foreign investors in Ukraine and what legal support is available from professionals.

Until May 7, 1997, much to the ongoing dismay of the Western financial world, debt financing was not an option for most Ukrainian companies.

For a while, it seemed like any and all M&A transactions in Ukraine have ceased to exist.

The concept of outsourcing is, quite predictably, absent from Ukrainian legislation.

The Cabinet of Ministers’ Resolution No. 437 regarding "Issuance, Prolongation of the Validity Term and Annulment of Permissions for the Use of Labor of Foreigners and Stateless Persons", dated May 27, 2013, recently came into force.