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Language of law: the use of Ukrainian in foreign economic contracts
The form and substance of foreign-economic contracts executed in Ukraine are subject to strict regulations. This briefing from Ukrainian law firm Integrites focuses on the existing language requirements and consequences of non-compliance, as detailed in the legislation of Ukraine.
Law Firm: Integrites | Published: 12 January 2012 | Practice Area: Cross-border: Commercial and International Trade
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The real deal or quack remedy? Mediation and quasi-mediation in Ukraine
Although mediation in Ukraine is not as advanced as it is in many Western European countries, it is currently developing very fast. However, many forms of Ukranian mediation could be more accurately described as 'quasi-mediation'. In this briefing, Integrites distinguishes between the two forms.
Law Firm: Integrites | Published: 05 December 2011 | Practice Area: Alternative Dispute Resolution
An overview of commercial mediation in Ukraine
Mediation in Ukraine is used for a wide variety of disputes. However, one of the most prospective areas in which mediation develops in Ukraine is commercial area. In this briefing, Integrites outline why using mediation as alternative dispute resolution method can be so valuable for business.
Law Firm: Integrites | Published: 30 November 2011 | Practice Area: Alternative Dispute Resolution
The new customs code of Ukraine - opportunities and challenges for businesses
The Parliament of Ukraine recently adopted the law "On Amendments to the Customs Code of Ukraine and Other Legislative Acts of Ukraine", with the aim of harmonising their customs legislation with other international customs rules. This alert presents an overview of the most significant amendments.
Law Firm: Baker & McKenzie | Published: 24 November 2011 | Practice Area: Customs Duties
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Doing business in Ukraine - a 2011 guide
Since gaining independence in 1991, Ukraine has adopted new legislation at a rapid pace. It remains a country in transition, and its legal system continues to develop. This updated reference tool by Baker & McKenzie provides a general guide for companies operating in or considering investment here.
Law Firm: Baker & McKenzie | Published: 04 August 2011 | Practice Area: Corporate Financing
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Peculiarities of cross-border contracts under Ukrainian law: key points to consider
While cross-border contracts are widely entered into, the counterparties are not always aware the legal issues, especially in terms of the national legislation of the signatories. This aims to help foreign companies to identify certain principal points subject to negotiations between the parties.
Law Firm: Integrites | Published: 21 July 2011 | Practice Area: Cross-border: Commercial and International Trade
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Combating corruption: Ukraine’s new law now in force
On 1 July 2011, the new Ukrainian law governing “the Prevention of and Counteraction against Corrupt Practices in Ukraine” entered into force. The new law sets forth the main principles for combating corruption.
Law Firm: Baker & McKenzie | Published: 20 July 2011 | Practice Area: Anti Money Laundering
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Banking and finance round up – the latest developments in the Ukraine
This round up by Integrites covers the latest Ukrainian legislative developments in the banking and finance sector during June. It discusses the impact of a new regulation to help prevent money laundering and financial terrorism and clarifies the current situation on bank account arrest procedures.
Law Firm: Integrites | Published: 07 July 2011 | Practice Area: Regulation and Compliance
Capital markets round up – legislative developments in the Ukraine
This briefing gives an overview of developments in Ukrainian capital markets legislation. It includes the president’s decision to veto the law on establishing overseas branches of stock market participants as well as rules of conducting securities issuance and disclosure information by issuers.
Law Firm: Integrites | Published: 05 July 2011 | Practice Area: Capital Markets and Debt Securities
Regulation needed to help resolve shareholder conflict
The appearance of conflict in any joint stock company is just a matter of time, and the greater the difference in the objectives of the shareholders, the less time it will take to arise. But with proper mechanisms and regulation a resolution can be found, provided both parties are willing.
Law Firm: Integrites | Published: 29 June 2011 | Practice Area: Litigation
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