News

May 29, 2011

Run under the Chestnut Trees -2011

The sport part of the team of the company "Legal counsel" took part in sport and charity event "Run under the Chestnut Trees". This event took place in Kyiv for the 19th time. The participants of the event ran across the streets of the city and made charitable contributions for the Ukrainian Children’s Cardiac Centre.

May 16, 2011

Team recruitment

The team of the company "Legal counsel" has been strengthened by a new Partner Volodymyr Shkred. Volodymyr Shkred shall strengthen practises of Competition Law, International Arbitration and International Law.

March 1, 2011

Staff changes

The lawyer of the company "Legal counsel" Olga Dubinska has been invited to the European Court of Human Rights for 1 year as the Legal Assistant.

January 10, 2011

The year in review 2010

The lawyers of the company "Legal counsel" in 2010 successfully took part in the trials, securing judgments for its clients in total amount 54 million hryvnia. The company took part in M&A process on acquisition of the assets in the total estimated amount 70 million US dollars. Moreover, the company has successfully completed the project on restructurisation of non-core assets of the famous international fuel and energy international company.

December 22, 2010

Our New Leaflet

Legal Counsel Company issues a new corporate leaflet. All practices and services we render to our clients are present in the leaflet. And the style chosen emphasizes the Company’s national colour. To see the leaflet, go to About the Firm.

November 12, 2010

Mediation: a Way to Peace

Legal Counsel Company opens a new modern practice of mediation (intermediary services), an alternative procedure for disputes resolution with an independent mediator acting as an intermediary. To learn more, see Events.

November 5, 2010

ІV Annual Corporate Law Forum

Legal Counsel Company lawyer Olga Dubinska took part in the IV Annual Corporate Forum. The event was held at the initiative of Ukrainian Bar Association at Hyatt Regency hotel in Kyiv.

To learn more, visit UBA site http://www.uba.ua/eng/events/171/

October 28, 2010

New Services from Legal Counsel: Trust and Fiduciary Management

Legal Counsel Company presents a new possibility for assets or business owners wishing to do business involving companies providing outsourcing services for trust management.

October 8, 2010

Happy Lawyers Day!

Legal Counsel Company congratulates all fellow lawyers on the Lawyers Day!  Our usual wishing of generous clients, high remunerations and professional success!

October 1, 2010

New Services from Legal Counsel

Legal Counsel Company opens a new opportunity for investors wishing to do business in Ukraine. To learn more, see Events.

September 1, 2010

Team Enforcement

Marina Maliuk joined the practice of corporate law, investments and development as the Senior Associate.

Professional experience of Ms Maliuk includes leading international law and audit firms.

Dmytro Matviychuk, joined the Legal Counsel within the programme of involvement  of young lawyers graduating from law universities. Dmytro has graduated from the Academy of Advocacy of Ukraine in 2010.

August 1, 2010

Business Processes Automatization

To make our cooperation with the clients more efficient as well as to optimize our internal business-processes, Legal Counsel Company started to use the software of Terrasoft Company.

July 18, 2010

5 Years at the Legal Services Market of Ukraine

Legal Counsel Company was established five years ago. The Company goal is to provide professional legal services at the market of Ukraine. To learn more about the starting stage, see Blogs.

June 30, 2010

New Ways of Cooperation

Legal Counsel Company looks forward to cooperate on associated partnership basis with lawyers having private legal practice. To learn more about the project, see Cooperation section.

May 11, 2010

New Practice Establishment

From May 3d, 2010, Legal Counsel Company opens a new legal practice Reorganizations, Restructurings and Bankruptcies.

March 15, 2010

Team Strengthening

Sergii Khlebnikov joins our corporate law, mergers and acquisitions practice as the Senior Associate.

February 26, 2010

VI Legal Forum «Legal Services Market Development – 2010»

On the 26th of February, 2010, the Company Director Viacheslav Kuzmuk took part in the VI annual legal forum «Legal Services Market Development – 2010» in Kyiv.

January 29, 2010

Practices Integration

Legal Counsel became a member of a Swiss company Legal Counsel Group aimed to consolidation of efforts of the local companies rendering legal services on CIS markets.

January 11, 2010

New Legislation in the Beginning of the Year 2010

The following acts come into effect from the 1st of January 2010: 35 Laws of Ukraine, 2 Decrees of the President of Ukraine, and 23 acts of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine.