Telecoms And Media

Overview

We stay updated with the expansion of the telecommunications and media sectors. Our goal is to assist clients from diverse industries, including communication companies and service providers, in successfully navigating new regulatory challenges and transforming them into opportunities.

We provide a unique combination of top-notch lawyers skilled in handling areas like regulatory, IP, data protection, technology, and more, which are essential for the telecoms and media sectors.

Our services encompass advising clients on launching new products, cross-border M&A transactions, merger approvals, and corporate reorganizations involving telecoms and media companies.

We also offer guidance on relevant regulatory matters, particularly addressing a wide range of emerging legal issues associated with cutting-edge technologies.

Key experience

Eurobond offering of Vodafone Ukraine’s loan participation notes

500

Mln USD

Legal advisor to joint lead managers

Bridge loan financing of Bakcell’s acquisition of PJSC "VF Ukraine"

464

Mln USD

Legal advisor to J.P. Morgan Securities Plc and Raiffeisen Bank International AG

Increase of the stake of Horizon Capital in Datagroup to over 70%

Legal advisor to Custos Invest & Finance Inc.

Advice on antitrust matters regarding the acquisition of Volia Group by Datagroup

Legal advisor to Colisar Enterprises Limited

Private equity investment by Horizon Capital in Datagroup

Legal advisor to Datagroup

Advice on transfer of proprietary rights to intellectual property

Legal advisor to VertaMedia

Sale of a business center “Schekavitskiy” in Kyiv to “1+1” TV channel, a major Ukrainian-speaking TV channel in Ukraine

Legal advisor to the selling shareholder

Sale of the second largest CATV provider in Ukraine to Volia Group

Legal advisor to seller

New Eurobond Issue by Mobile TeleSystems OJSC

500

Mln USD

Legal advisor to MTS

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Related materials

News

AVELLUM advises DMarket on its acquisition by Mythical Games

AVELLUM acted as the legal counsel to DMarket and its shareholders in connection with its acquisition by Mythical Games. Following the acquisition of DMarket, Mythical Games launched Mythical Marketplace 2.0, a marketplace built on Mythical’s new layer 1 EVM blockchain and powered by the Mythos native ecosystem token MYTH. Vadim Medvedev, partner at AVELLUM, stated, […]

Posted on July 6, 2022

Legal alerts

UKRAINE INTRODUCES SPECIAL LEGAL REGIME FOR IT COMPANIES

On 14 August 2021, the majority of provisions of Law of Ukraine “On Stimulating the Development of the Digital Economy in Ukraine” No. 1667-IX, dated 15 July 2021, (“Law”) came into force.

Posted on July 6, 2022

Newsroom

AVELLUM ADVISES ON INVESTMENT OF ROOSH IN NEURONS LAB

AVELLUM acted as the legal counsel to all parties of the transaction in connection with the acquisition of a minority stake in Neurons Lab by Roosh.

Posted on July 6, 2022

Newsroom

AVELLUM ADVISES PEP GROUP ON ITS ACQUISITION BY LOCARIA

AVELLUM acted as the legal counsel to Pep Group, an omnichannel content creation and adaptation production company, on its acquisition by Locaria.

Posted on July 6, 2022

AVELLUM ADVISES PEP GROUP ON ITS ACQUISITION BY LOCARIA

Publications

DIIA CITY LAW IN UKRAINE: IP

On 11 August 2021, the President of Ukraine signed Law of Ukraine “On Stimulating the Development of the Digital Economy in Ukraine” No. 1667-IX (“Law”). Most of its provisions became effective on 14 August 2021, introducing Diia City, a special legal regime for IT companies, and bringing changes beyond the IT industry. Background It is no […]

Posted on July 6, 2022

Newsroom

AVELLUM ADVISES MHP ON INVESTMENT INTO FOODZ

AVELLUM acted as the legal counsel to its long-standing client MHP in connection with investment into Ukrainian food-tech start-up Foodz. As a result of two rounds of funding, MHP received a minority stake in Foodz.

Posted on July 6, 2022

Key contacts

MYKOLA STETSENKO

Managing Partner

mstetsenko@avellum.com

Team

OLEKSANDR KOZHUKHAR

Managing Associate

okozhukhar@avellum.com

ANNA KOLODENSKA

Associate

akolodenska@avellum.com

OLHA RUDEVYCH

Associate

orudevych@avellum.com

Industry

Banking and Financial institutions

With in-depth knowledge and extensive experience, we are perfectly placed to render top-notch legal service, helping our clients navigate their way through this challenging environment.

Practices

Employment

We have completed dozens of projects of varying complexity. Thus, whatever help you may need, we may guide through complexities of Ukraine's conservative labour laws.

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