There is a direct connection between the availability of finance and the jurisdiction in which a borrower operates.

On 3 October 2019, the Ukrainian parliament adopted in the second reading of the draft law of Ukraine "On Concessions" (the "Draft Law").

On 7 June 2018, draft law No. 8449 "On amendments to certain laws of Ukraine to ensure competitive conditions of production of electricity from renewable energy sources" was registered.

The lots, each with an installed capacity not exceeding 1MW, will be offered via auction

1.From now on, geographic indications will only be protected subject to their continued state registration. Previously, a simple indication of the product's place of origin was protected based on the use (without registration).

Do any specific procedures need to be considered in case a whistleblower report sets off an internal investigation (e.g. for whistleblower protection)?

On 7 November 2019, law No. 141-IX which amends the Customs Code of Ukraine, and reintroduces an authorised economic operator (AEO) concept, came into force.

In recent years, Ukraine has made significant moves towards the development of its alcohol production market.

In 2017, Ukraine implemented several anti-corruption steps based on its contractual obligations per loan arrangements with the EU and the IMF1. However, the speed of implementation is slow ...

Today, on 7 June 2018, members of the parliament energy committee have presented draft law No. 8449 which envisages amendments to the laws of Ukraine on the competitive conditions...

On 16 January 2020, the Ukrainian Parliament adopted law No 1210 "On amendments to the Tax Code related to the improvement of tax administration ...

This overview is prepared to clarify certain key aspects of the competition law treatment of the establishment of joint ventures ("JV") via the creation of a newly-formed JV ...

On 3 December 2020, the Ministry of Energy of Ukraine (the "Ministry") presented the long-awaited quotas and schedule of holding the first renewable energy auctions in Ukraine...

On 27 September 2019, the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine (the "AMC") issued new guidelines clarifying the notification of joint ventures ("JV").

On 27 September 2019, the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine (the "AMC") issued new guidelines clarifying the notification of joint ventures ("JV").

On 22 May 2019, law No 2712-VIII "On Amendment of the Laws of Ukraine in Regard to Ensuring Competitive Terms of Electricity Production from Renewable Energy Sources" became effective, which contemplates the introduction ...

On 4 January, the National Bank of Ukraine (the "NBU") approved and published a number of regulations setting out a new legislative framework ...

The legislation was finalized from a memorandum of understanding drafted after lengthy negotiations between government and industry.

Recent years have seen Ukraine's significant progress in reforming different sectors of its economy, including the construction industry, which has been a challenging task...

An internal investigation is an important compliance instrument for many companies residing in the U.S. and Europe. The main goals of such investigations are to assess any possible compliance...