Commentary on Ukrainian law for foreign counsel, investors and lessors — written by the lawyers who run the matters.
Aviation & Asset Finance
Fourteen aircraft belonging to an Irish company were seized in Ukraine in 2001 — in a criminal case against a different company in the same consortium. Some were sold while…
Contract Structuring
Anna Tsirat was listed in Who’s Who Legal for franchising in two consecutive years. Behind it: two books on franchise agreements, a roster of foreign clients entering the Ukrainian market,…
Aviation & Asset Finance
No single instrument governs an aircraft lease, a code-share or a carrier’s liability cover. The rules sit in domestic law, treaties, EU regulation that binds by route rather than flag,…
Dispute Resolution
The respondent strips its assets while the tribunal hears the case, and the award has nothing behind it. Since 15 December 2017 Article 149(3) of Ukraine’s Civil Procedure Code allows…
Dispute Resolution
Since 1 August 2026 the 1980 Hague Convention on International Access to Justice has been in force for Ukraine — legal aid available in 28 contracting states. What national treatment…
Dispute Resolution
Documents are served, evidence taken and witnesses summoned under bilateral legal assistance treaties. Witness immunity runs 7 to 20 days depending on the treaty. Three gaps against the Hague Conventions…
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