With multi-jurisdictional capabilities in the real estate and construction sphere, CMS Ukraine advises a range of clients on the gamut of land acquisition, regulatory and construction matters; the team has specifically developed a strong reputation in agribusiness and infrastructure. Practice head Natalia Kushniruk is praised as a ‘great communicator’ when representing major international and leading Ukrainian developers, financial institutions and property funds. Maksym Morozov adds strength to the team, focusing on various aspects of acquisitions of commercial and industrial properties.
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Accolades
Client satisfaction: Lawyer & team quality
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Testimonials
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- ‘Natalia Kushniruk is a great communicator, ready to explain and share insights on the topic.'
- ‘High professionalism and deep knowledge of the team in the subject. Orientation on client and result. Flexibility and meeting deadlines.’
- ‘Maksym Morozov and Mykhaylo Soroka - both very responsive and give pragmatic commercially tailored advice. Are able to clearly explain Ukrainian legal points in a concise manner. Good drafting skills. Would recommend the team.’
- ‘Natalia Kushniruk was very helpful from the first moment, and immediately understood the needs of our company. The legal opinion we have received was also very clear and straightforward, helped us a lot to understand certain legal requirements of our business in the territory.’
Key clients
- White Star Real Estate
- Goldbeck Solar Investment
- COCF HANSEN UKRAINIAN MISSION
Work highlights
Advised White Star Real Estate on the acquisition of a group of companies.
Advised on several renewable energy projects for Goldbeck Solar.
Advised CO CF Hansen on the Ukrainian mission to develop legally sound and fiscally sustainable models for affordable housing.
Lawyers
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Practice head
Natalia Kushniruk
Other key lawyers
Mykhaylo Soroka; Maksym Morozov