Practices

Corporate

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Together with Mergers and Acquisitions, Corporate is one of our core practices at AVELLUM. Our unique skill set and in-depth understanding of corporate matters and related commercial aspects in Ukraine and abroad enables us to transform the requirements of sophisticated foreign investors into practical realities in Ukrainian law and practice.

You can rely on us in any general corporate matters, from setting up your business in Ukraine, structuring your corporate governance and compliance to advice on sophisticated securities regulation in Ukraine. We will support  you in your shareholder meetings and in your relations with regulators in Ukraine.

We effectively combine our expertise in corporate law with our extensive experience in Mergers and Acquisitions. Our attorneys are leading experts on the market and actively participate in drafting new corporate laws.

Key experience

Full legal support in connection with launch of American University Kyiv

Legal advisor to the managing partners of American University Kyiv

Advice on intra-group restructuring

Legal advisor to Betbull Limited, a developer of VR games

Corporate law matters related to the global pre-sale reorganisation of ABB group

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ABB Asea Brown Boveri Ltd

Incorporation of Ukrainian legal entity and various corporate matters related to creation of the co-working hub

Legal advisor to Spectrum Equity

Corporate law advice

Legal advisor to Robert Bosch Group

Corporate law and corporate governance advice

Legal advisor to British American Tobacco

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Posted on August 17, 2022

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AVELLUM acted as Ukrainian legal counsel to Aristocrat Leisure Limited, a leading global gaming content and technology company and top-tier mobile games publisher, in connection with its acquisition of NeoGames, a global leader in content and technology solutions for the online Real-Money Gaming industry. Details of the $1.2 billion transaction can be found here. Our […]

Posted on August 17, 2022

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Posted on August 17, 2022

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Posted on August 17, 2022

Key contacts

MYKOLA STETSENKO

Managing Partner

mstetsenko@avellum.com

YURIY NECHAYEV

Partner

ynechayev@avellum.com

Team

ANDRIY ROMANCHUK

Counsel

aromanchuk@avellum.com

OLEKSII MASLOV

Counsel

omaslov@avellum.com

ANTON ARKHYPOV

Counsel

aarkhypov@avellum.com

MARYNA BUINYTSKA

Senior Associate

mbuinytska@avellum.com

YELYZAVETA KRAVTSOVA

Senior Associate

ykravtsova@avellum.com

OLEKSANDR KOZHUKHAR

Associate

okozhukhar@avellum.com

OLEKSANDR VOLODIN

Senior Associate

ovolodin@avellum.com

IRYNA FONOTOVA

Associate

ifonotova@avellum.com

NATALIIA CHOP

Associate

nchop@avellum.com

OLHA RUDEVYCH

Associate

orudevych@avellum.com

GALYNA VDOVENKO

Associate

gvdovenko@avellum.com

YEVHENII AHASHKOV

Associate

yahashkov@avellum.com

Practices

Capital markets

Legal advisor to Citigroup Global Markets Limited/

Practices

Intellectual property

Legal advisor to Citigroup Global Markets Limited

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