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GOLAW - Ukraine

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Will business owners be personally liable for their companies in Ukraine?

19 January 2021 by Golaw, Taras Lytovchenko, Andrii Oliinyk

Business owners got used to the idea that the legal entity shields them from personal liability for activities of their companies. Indeed, the rule is that company’s assets and liabilities are separate from those of shareholders’, thus limiting personal liability to the invested capital. However, is this rule an absolute one?

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The new special economic zone for IT business in Ukraine: “Diia City” in details

19 January 2021 by Golaw, Max Lebedev, Oleksandr Melnyk

The new ambitious project of the Ukrainian government “Diia City” has been presented in the summer this year as a concept of a special legal framework for IT industry. The initiative was reflected in several draft laws, but some have been rejected already. Currently the draft law #4303 with its alternative versions #4303-1, #4303-2 is on agenda.

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Arbitration agreement: Ukrainian case law – 2020

19 January 2021 by Golaw, Anastasiia Klian

During the years of its independence Ukraine has become an active participant of the foreign economic activity, that is why the concept of “foreign economic contract” seems to be unknown only for schoolers.

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Esport is a new niche in IT sector of Ukraine

19 January 2021 by Golaw, Taras Lytovchenko

Nowadays, few of us could be surprised by the scale of the esport industry development. Hundreds of thousands of tournaments’ live views, millions of dollars in prize pool and advertising revenue are constantly promoting esport in the world and in Ukraine in particular. The recent privatization of the Dnipro Hotel, which will include an esport arena, training areas and special rooms for professional players, emphasizes once again that esport is no longer the future, but the present.

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New Mode of Corporate Governance: One-Tier Boards to be Introduced in Ukraine

19 January 2021 by Golaw, Andrew Oliinyk

Businesses all around the world face enormous challenges due to pandemic. Good governance is in demand like never before. Both public and private companies have recognized that corporate governance affects directly their financial performance and long-term development. The governments have seen the value in well-governed companies too, and thus they cooperate with business in updating corporate governance codes and reforming corporate law.

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GOLAW Partner Max Lebedev elected as a Vice Chairman of the European-Ukrainian Energy Agency Board

06 January 2021 by Golaw

GOLAW law firm Partner Max Lebedev has been elected as a Vice Chairman of the European-Ukrainian Energy Agency Board (EUEA) for 2021. The decision was taken during the General Meeting of the EUEA members on December 18, 2020.

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GOLAW recognized in Top 100 Restructuring and insolvency companies worldwide by GRR 2020

17 December 2020 by Golaw

GOLAW Law firm has been ranked in the Global Restructuring Review 100 list, an annual independent guide to the world's leading law firms for cross-border restructurings and insolvencies.

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GOLAW recognized among the top 10 leading law firms of Ukraine

14 December 2020 by Golaw

GOLAW is recognized among the top 10 market leaders according to the all-Ukrainian study "50 Leading Law Firms of Ukraine", which is annually held by the prestigious Publishing House “Legal Practice”. In 2020 the firm is ranked N6, moving up one position in comparison with the survey results in 2019.

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GOLAW Partner Iryna Kalnytska spoke at the ‘11th annual international taxation in CEE’ conference

09 December 2020 by Golaw

GOLAW Partner Iryna Kalnytska spoke at the ‘11th Annual International Taxation in CEE’ online conference which took place on December, 3-4.