Dictio Law Firm in annual research Ukrainian Law Firms. A Handbook for Foreign Client 2022

The document was a response to the urgent needs of post-war reconstruction and integration of Ukrainian legislation into the European legal field. The Law defines the current rules of cooperation between the state, local communities, and businesses in the implementation of large-scale projects, which is especially important in the context of budgetary constraints and the need to attract private investment.

We present an overview of legislative innovations under the Law of Ukraine “On Limited and Additional Liability Companies,” prepared by the Head of the Corporate and M&A Practice at Dictio, Attorney at Law Volodymyr Kucheriavyi.

A major point of divergence lies in the transactional methodology. In Ukraine, real estate deals are generally viewed as discrete actions, while in Poland and Western Europe, they are treated as multi-stage processes.Preliminary agreements with extended timelines and precedent conditions are uncommon in Ukraine but form the backbone of institutional real estate transactions in Poland and other EU countries.

The goal of the seminar is to introduce opportunities for entering the Ukrainian market through international and national public procurement. Key questions that will be addressed:How to register and where to find tenders in the Prozorro system?How to establish contacts with Ukrainian partners? Which international tenders and institutions support Ukraine’s reconstruction?

In Ukraine, the Construction Customer may be a developer at the same time, but the developer is not always the Customer of the construction project. It is the Construction Customer who has the title documents (ownership/use) for the land that is responsible for obtaining all the permits required for the design and start of construction work before obtaining a permit to put the building into operation.To date, Ukraine has a Unified State Electronic System in the field of construction (hereinafter referred to as the electronic system). All documents, from obtaining the city planning conditions and restrictions to the commissioning of the construction object, are submitted and received through the electronic system.