Kyiv
4, Volodymyrska Street Kyiv 01001
T. : +380 44 206 09 80
E. : info@jeantet.org
We have been accompanying you for more than 10 years in your projects in Ukraine
The Kyiv Office successfully advises foreign investors, banks, international institutions, public authorities, private individuals and local companies in key areas of business law as part of their investment and business activities in Ukraine.
Jeantet uses the firm’s international expertise to provide top-level legal assistance in highly regulated settings. The large number of successful transactions dealt with by the team, which has advised an international client-base for over 10 years now, is testament to the effectiveness of our client-centred approach and to the high-quality services we provide.
Additionally, our lawyers regularly provide assistance to international groups as part of their projects in Ukraine’s neighbouring countries (Moldova) and in Kazakhstan.
Our team is composed of both French and Ukrainian lawyers. Our lawyers provide effective and innovative solutions that combine a thorough understanding of local law with a complete grasp of the issues our clients face in an international context.
Our expertise
MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS
We assist you in your M&A transactions, our ability to innovate and anticipate has been at the heart of our transactional activity for over fifty years.
Our research and studies on market developments and on numerous sectors of activity allow us to accurately apprehend any strategic operations you may need in order to provide you with effective support that goes beyond simple legal advice.
Our practice, in France and abroad, covers various economic sectors (finance, health, services, industry, energy, media, etc.) and all types of strategic operations of external growth or reorganization of groups and companies.
- Main fields of activity:
- Strategic external growth cases ;
- Mainly mid-cap and large-cap transactions.
- Key areas of expertise:
- Acquisition and disposal of shares and businesses ;
- Carve-out, including cross-border ;
- Joint ventures and partnerships ;
- Corporate governance ;
- Acquisitions and disposals of participating interests ;
- Mergers, demergers, restructurings ;
- Shareholders’ agreements ;
- Due Diligence.
- A recognized cross-border expertise:
- More than 50% of our M&A transactions involve an international party ;
- Jeantet advises companies involving French and foreign targets.
- Support of a full service firm:
- Employment and tax law, environment, real estate, litigation ;
- Commercial, Compliance ;
- Notifications, merger control in France and abroad ;
- Foreign investments.
Tailor-made and innovative advice: Development of an offensive strategy designed for you and your company. Jeantet is strongly involved in compliance and anti-corruption issues (Sapin II law).
A partner at the heart of its clients’ realities: Regular speakers at conferences, our lawyers are regularly consulted on major reform projects. Jeantet is therefore very involved in compliance and anti-corruption issues (loi Sapin II).
INFRASTRUCTURE, MAJOR CONTRACTS AND PROJECTS
A RECOGNIZED KNOW-HOW IN LARGE PROJECTS
Our team has a unique expertise in the field of large contracts, in particular as a result of the governmental agreements concluded in recent years between France and Ukraine concerning the sale of high-tech equipment as well as the construction of infrastructure in the field of water supply.
Our transversal expertise allows us to assist our clients in these complex contracts involving very diverse legal fields (environment, energy, transport, etc.).
Rankings – The Legal 500 EMEA 2022
The 2022 Legal 500 EMEA ranking has been released. We thank you for your confidence! This year, our law firm is recognized in 20 practices, 18 of our lawyers are cited and 3 are distinguished. FRANCE Banking and Finance: Bank regulatory – Tier 2 Leading individuals – Martine Samuelian Dispute resolution: Stock market litigation – […]
Paris, Casablanca, Kyiv, Geneva
Jeantet announces the promotion of two new partners, confirming its continuous development
Paris, 26th August 2020 – Jeantet is pleased to announce the nomination of Ioana Knoll-Tudor, in International Arbitration, and Bertrand Barrier, in M&A, as partners. Jeantet, one of the most renowned independent French law firms, continues its development in international matters by promoting two of its local partners in Budapest and Kiev to the rank […]
Kyiv, Paris, Budapest
Force Majeure Clause: approach, trends, pitfalls
Legal Gazette, 2018, No. 41
Kyiv | COMMERCIAL AND INVESTMENT ARBITRATION | MEDIATION
Legal and Institutional Aspects of Public-Private Partnership in Ukraine: Reality and Prospects
in: Public-Private Partnerships in Transitional Nations: Policy, Governance and Praxis, ed. by N. Mouraviev, N. Kakabadse. – Cambridge: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2017. – 268 p. – p. 36-58.
Kyiv
Competition Impact Assessment to improve Ukraine’s Position in the Doing Business Ranking
Law Herald, 2017, No. 1, pp. 96-99
Kyiv
Jeantet announces two partner promotions
Jeantet is pleased to announce that Igor Krasovskiy and Illya Tkachuk were named Local Partners of the Kiev office. Mr Krasovskiy heads Banking & Finance practice; he has acquired a vast experience in the international banking sector, banking M&A, debt restructuring transactions and high-profile disputes. Mr Tkachuk specialises in Mergers & Acquisitions, investment projects, cross-border […]
Kyiv
Environmental Rights and Product Sharing Agreements: The Ukrainian Dimension,
Legal Gazette, 2016, No. 45
Kyiv
Inscrutable Ways of Ukrainian PPPs
Legal Gazette, 2016, No. 49-50, pages 13-17
Kyiv
Private Infrastructure of Municipal Airports: On the Eve of Legislative Changes
Legal Gazette, 2016, No. 41
Kyiv
Legal aspects of public-private partnership in Ukraine: Snapshot of recent experience and current processes
European Procurement & Public Private Partnership Law Review, Volume 11 (2016), Issue 3
Kyiv
Ukraine ∙ Government is Struggling to Streamline PPPs through Better Legislation: Many Issues Remain to Be Solved
European Procurement & Public Private Partnership Law Review, Volume 11 (2016)
Kyiv
Le gel des avoirs
International Journal for Financial Services, juin 2016
Kyiv, Paris | BANKING AND FINANCIAL REGULATION