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Earnouts are often described as a way to bridge a valuation gap. But they can just as easily turn into a bridge to the courthouse. The Delaware Court of Chancery’s September 30, 2026 post-trial opinion in ACON Igloo Holdings, LLC v. Dometic Corporation, is a good example, and it should interest founders, sellers, private equity sponsors, and strategic acquirers alike.

Ukraine has introduced new regulations improving state guarantee procedures for micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises seeking bank loans.

Europe's energy landscape has never been more consequential, more contested, or more complex. As we publish this 2026 edition of the HSF Kramer European Energy Handbook...

Ukrainian businesses with foreign bank accounts face specific reporting obligations to the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU). Understanding when these requirements apply, what information must be disclosed, and how to comply with statistical reporting rules is essential for companies operating across borders.

The National Bank of Ukraine has introduced significant changes to foreign currency restrictions, expanding opportunities for individuals to purchase and use foreign currency, make cross-border payments, and conduct investment transactions. These regulatory amendments also provide Ukrainian companies with greater flexibility for international business operations, including new incentive-based liberalisation mechanisms and enhanced support for export activities.

Ukraine's Cabinet of Ministers has approved a comprehensive civil aviation strategy and established an Interagency Coordination Centre to prepare for the eventual resumption of flights across the country. The strategy, outlined in Order No. 677-r and Resolution No. 888, sets out a phased approach for post-war reactivation of Ukrainian air traffic and integration into the EU aviation system, with implementation spanning 2026-2030.