Corporate and M&A

Our Corporate and M&A team is a full-service practice providing tailored, technically astute and pragmatic legal services on all aspects of inbound and outbound investment projects.

We represent a mixture of international and major domestic players, ranging from Global 1000 and Fortune 500 enterprises to start-up and medium-size companies.

We advise international and Ukrainian companies across the broad spectrum of corporate work including business set up, private M&A, capital markets, complex joint ventures, disposals, corporate reorganizations, as well as general corporate and commercial matters.

Our project teams are made of not only experienced corporate specialists, but also include our lawyers with experience in IP, technology, antitrust, tax, finance and restructuring, employment and pensions, securities compliance and real estate, where needed. Our sector approach and deep industry knowledge of the key sectors where our clients operate allow us to bring additional value to our clients.

Key Contacts

Alla Kozachenko Partner

+380 50 311 7243 akozachenko@imaginelawyers.com

Galyna Zagorodniuk Partner

+380 67 466 3255 gzagorodniuk@imaginelawyers.com

Delphine Nougayrède Of Counsel

info@imaginelawyers.com

Dmytro Rylovnikov Of Counsel

drylovnikov@imaginelawyers.com

Meet the full team

Our services include:

Mergers and acquisitions

Full transaction support from term sheet to post-closing Transaction structuring Development of documentation Due diligence Negotiations support Regulatory approvals Post-closing integration

Emerging Growth and Venture Capital

Support of emerging growth companies, their founders and investors through all stages of the project lifecycle - from setting up and raising financing to exits

Private equity

Support of private equity firms, portfolio companies and management teams through all stages of the private equity lifecycle – from transaction structuring to exit

Setting up and closing of business

Full support of setting up of business presence – Ukrainian companies, repoffices and branches of foreign companies, joint ventures Liquidation of business

Corporate reorganisations

Pre-sale and post-closing corporate reorganization Tax-driven corporate reorganisation Project-managing complex cross-border reorganisations in multiple jurisdictions

Corporate governance

Development of corporate governance structures Advising private and public companies, their senior management, special committees and boards of directors on corporate governance matters Development of corporate procedures and policies

Day-to-day support

Advice on corporate and commercial matters Advice on securities compliance Development of constituent documents, governing bodies documentation