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SPECIALIZATION

1. Maritime Law

• carriage of goods by sea
• agency and freight-forwarding relations
• port and harbour law and regulations
• shipping arbitration and litigation
• seamen’s rights
• ship arrests in Ukraine and abroad, release of ships or cargo from arrest

2. International Litigation and Arbitration

• international commercial, administrative and civil litigation
• international commercial arbitration
• search of assets abroad, arrest of property (security measures), injunctions
• recognition and enforcement of judgments and arbitral awards in Ukraine and abroad
• international debt collection

3. Litigation in Ukraine

• representation of clients in commercial, administrative, and civil proceedings in Ukraine
• arrests of property, in particular, ships, cargo and other movable and immovable property (security of the claim)
• enforcement of court decisions
• debt collection
• bankruptcy (insolvency) proceedings, creditors’ right protection
• protection of the rights of legal persons and individuals affected by the actions of state bodies in the European Court of Human Rights (Strasbourg)

4. Commercial Law

• drafting and review of international commercial contracts
• drafting and review of contracts between residents of Ukraine, in particular:
  
  • sale and delivery contracts
  • shipping and carriage contracts
  • chartering contracts
  • agency and distribution agreements

5. Business and Investment Legal Services

• corporate law, including:
  • drafting of charters (articles of association) of a limited liability company, joint stock company, and other types of companies;
  • amendment and ensuring of compliance of charters (articles of association) of a company with the current and newly introduced company legislation, including the Law “On Joint Stock Companies”;
  • assistance in “dematerialization” of shares of a joint stock company (transformation of the share issue into non-documentary form);
  • drafting of the internal provisions (regulations) of a joint stock company, such as provision on the supervisory board, the auditing commission, the executive body, procedure of conduction of the general shareholders meetings etc.
• business registration and reorganisation
• sale and purchase of businesses
• legal due diligence
• real estate and construction
• licensing and permits
• labour law

6. Immigration Law

• obtaining of visas
• obtaining of work permits for foreigners
• obtaining of residence permits for foreigners
• obtaining of Ukrainian citizenship for foreigners