Europe/Ukraine - Page 2

Ukrainian merger on the cards

Ukrainian law firm Sayenko Kharenko reported to be negotiating a potential merger with criminal law boutique of Yevgeniy Solodko.

  • 4yrs

Law firms go green online in Ukraine

Top law firms join in new online platform for renewable energy investment coming to Ukraine.

  • 4yrs

Brexit and environment on the agenda in busy week for maritime lawyers

European Maritime lawyers meet in London Brexit, hot on the heels of IMO approving GHG programme and rejecting US last minute pitch.

  • 5yrs

The UK & Europe cryptocurrency race is on

Race is on but compariable regulatory extensions suggests UK regulation of the cryptocurrency market would take two years, says legal director.

  • 5yrs

ICOs not working as expected say regulators

EU financial markets regulator to examines ICOs to determine road aged for regulation.

  • 5yrs

ACC Europe elects new president

Hans Albers of Juniper Networks is to lead the European in-house network, aims for growth.

Balancing competitiveness and environment tops the maritime agenda

Global Legal Post is at the Malta Maritime Summit 2018, officially opened by the Malta transport minister, who also held tripartite meeting.

  • 5yrs

Fourth case against Russia lodged by Ukraine at ECHR

The European Court of Human Rights has received a fourth complaint relating to detention and prosecution of Ukrainian citizens.

  • 5yrs

CJEU takes the biscuit!

Following a CJEU order, the EU intellectual property office (EUIPO) needs to revisit a 16-year-old decision on the shape of KitKat bars.

  • 5yrs

Digital age copyright reform stalls as MEPs vote down changes

Despite celebrity endorsement, reform of EU copyright reform voted down giving campaigning internet companies a big win.

  • 5yrs

EU asked for GDPR exemptions by regulators

Regulators are concerned cross-border investigations could be placed in jeopardy by GDPR requirements.

  • 5yrs

EC to remove 'unwarranted' regulatory barriers for SBBS

The European Commission (EC) is proposing new rules to remove regulatory barriers and offer market-led solutions for sovereign bond-backed securities (SBBS).

  • 5yrs

Top lawyer under fire in Longleat Estate trustee row

One of the UK's most esteemed family lawyers, Richard Parry, may be forced by a High Court judge to step down from his trusteeship of the Longleat Estate.

  • 8yrs

Jeantet takes 30 Gide lawyers to open in Ukraine and Hungary

French law firm Jeantet is believed to be taking on a large part of the Gide Loyrette Nouel teams in Kiev and Budapest through the move, which was due to take place yesterday.

  • 8yrs

US lawyer urges US$40b Marshall plan for Ukraine

The creation of a legal ombudsman service to settle disputes could be central to the preservation of a functioning business sector, according to US lawyer Bate C Toms who is based in Kiev and heads the British-Ukrainian Chamber of Commerce.

  • 9yrs

Ukraine's Vasil Kisil partners in split

Half of the partners at Vasil Kisil leave to set up a new firm.

  • 9yrs

Lawyers prepare for military call-up in Ukraine

Some Ukrainian law firms could find themselves releasing half their lawyers to serve in the armed forces if there is a formal conflict with Russia.

  • 10yrs

Ukraine urged to strengthen legal profession

The Ukrainian government is being urged to protect human rights by ending past patterns of 'undue interference with the operation of the legal profession'.

  • 10yrs

Lawyer nominated to lead Ukraine

Arseniy Yatseniuk, the 39-year old lawyer who was nominated to become prime minister last night, was greeted by boos in Independence Square when his name was announced.

  • 10yrs

Lawyer backed by US in race to lead Ukraine

Arseniy Yatseniuk, a 39-year old lawyer-turned-banker, has emerged as one of the main five leadership contenders in Ukraine and has backing from the US and EU.

  • 10yrs
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