Commentary on Ukrainian law for foreign counsel, investors and lessors — written by the lawyers who run the matters.
Dispute Resolution
The 2005 Hague Choice of Court Convention has bound Ukraine since 1 August 2023 — twenty-five months after ratification. Why that gap decides whether a clause signed in 2022 works…
Dispute Resolution
A developer built eight residential floors instead of the permitted attic storeys, next to the National Art Museum in Kyiv. On 16 June 2015 the court annulled the conformity certificates…
Dispute Resolution
On 28 June 2025 the European Union ceased to be a party to the Energy Charter Treaty. Who the respondent is in a claim against the Union or a Member…
Dispute Resolution
The Singapore Convention lets mediated settlements cross borders — but it will not help you against a Ukrainian counterparty, because Ukraine has not joined it. What actually makes a mediated…
Dispute Resolution
The 2014 law on restoring trust in the judiciary is still formally in force. Twelve years of reform later: what a foreign party should expect from a Ukrainian court —…
Dispute Resolution
Since 2015 a judgment from one EU Member State travels to another without exequatur. Ukraine is outside that system: recognition here requires a court procedure and rests on a treaty…
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