News

09 August 2018

Asters and EPAP Ukraine announce merger

Asters and EPAP Ukraine will merge on October 1, 2018

01 August 2018

Asters' International Trade team secures a no-duty outcome in anti-dumping investigation into UFC imports

Asters successfully defended a leading chemical producer in a 15 months anti-dumping investigation into urea formaldehyde concentrate (UFC) and urea formaldehyde resin (UFR) imports into Ukraine.

30 July 2018

10 Asters lawyers are distinguished by Who's Who Legal 2018

10 Asters lawyers have been recognized as world's leading law experts in their practice areas by the 2018 edition of Who's Who Legal, one of the most authoritative international legal reviews.

25 July 2018

Dmytro Vidsota appointed Counsel at Asters

Asters is delighted to announce the appointment of Mr. Dmytro Vidsota to a counsel position. Dmytro has been a member of the firm’s Competition & Antitrust practice since 2015 and developed significant experience within the International Trade group.

09 July 2018

Asters is top ranked by Ukrainian Law Firms: A Handbook for Foreign Clients 2018

Asters has been recognized as one of the leading law firms in Ukraine by Ukrainian Law Firms 2018: A Handbook for Foreign Clients (ULF 2018). Published in English, ULF is a comprehensive annual research of the Ukrainian legal services market.

04 July 2018

Asters defends interests of PrivatBank before the Supreme Court of Ukraine in disputes worth over UAH 5 billion

Asters has successfully defended the interests of JSC CB PrivatBank, the largest bank in Ukraine by assets, before the Cassation Commercial Court within the Supreme Court of Ukraine in disputes with LLC Agroterminal Logistic and PJSC Pivdenmedbiosintez Design and Search Institute.

03 July 2018

Asters Partner Constantin Solyar admitted to the New York Bar

Having successfully passed the New York Bar exam Constantin Solyar was admitted to the bar on June 27, 2018 allowing him to practice US law.

02 July 2018

Asters advises IPnet on an intragroup loan restructuring through the debt-to-equity swap

Asters acted as a Ukrainian legal counsel to Industrial Media Network PrJSC (IPnet), a leading provider of telecommunication services in Ukraine, in connection with the intragroup loan restructuring via the debt-to-equity swap – a generally recognized instrument of corporate finance.

25 June 2018

Asters advises International Finance Corporation on USD 17 million financing to Agrofusion

Asters acted as a Ukrainian law counsel to International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, in connection with USD 17 million loan to Agrofusion, the largest tomato paste and industrial tomato producer in Ukraine with operational assets based primarily in Mykolaiv and Kherson regions.

20 June 2018

Asters is Law Firm of the Year in Competition/Antitrust and Corporate according to The Best Lawyers 2019

The Best Lawyers International, one of the most respected global peer-review surveys, released its 2019 edition pursuant to which Asters is the Law Firm of the Year in Ukraine in Competition/Antitrust and Corporate Law.