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26 April 2021

Asters launches а French Desk

Pressing ahead with its development strategy Asters is announcing the launch of its French Desk, focused on providing comprehensive support for corporate and private French-speaking clients.

20 April 2021

Sergiy Burnus Appointed as a New Head of Asters’ London Office

Asters announces that Sergiy Burnus has rejoined the firm as the Head of its London office and expresses gratitude to Olga Khoroshylova for her contribution.

19 April 2021

Asters advises financial institutions on PLN 1.5 billion (EUR 325 million) financing to Cersanit Group

Asters acted as a Ukrainian law counsel to a syndicate formed by financial institutions on a complex transaction involving financing up to PLN 1.5 billion (EUR 325 million) for Polish, Russian, Romanian, Ukrainian and German companies from Cersanit Group, a European leader in production and distribution of goods used in finishing and fitting out bathrooms.

19 April 2021

Asters advised Smart Holding on the closed sale of Unex Bank

Asters acted as a legal counsel to Withine Investments LTD (Cyprus), a subsidiary of Smart Holding (one of the largest industrial and investment groups in Ukraine) on the sale of 100% shares in JSC "UNEX BANK" to Dragon Capital Investments Limited (Cyprus) and Ivan Svitek completed on 15 April 2021.

16 April 2021

Asters top-ranked in all practices by The Legal 500

In a third consecutive year Asters is included in Tier 1 ranking in all 12 practices reviewed by The Legal 500: Europe, Middle East and Africa 2021 Guide.

15 April 2021

Asters advises International Finance Corporation on USD 20 million financing to Nyva

Asters acted as a Ukrainian law counsel to the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, in connection with a USD 20 million loan to Nyva Pereyaslavshchyny, Ukraine's second largest pork producer. 

12 April 2021

Asters steps up to launch а German Desk

Consistently implementing its strategic growth plan Asters is announcing the launch of its German Desk focused on the all-around legal support of both corporate and individual German-speaking clients from Germany, Austria, and Switzerland doing business or otherwise encountering legal issues in Ukraine.

01 April 2021

Sergiy Grebenyuk reelected Co-Chair of the ACC's Legal Committee

Asters Partner Sergiy Grebenyuk has been reelected Co-Chair of the Legal Committee of the American Chamber of Commerce in Ukraine, Ukraine’s oldest international business association uniting leading international and domestic companies operating in Ukraine.

31 March 2021

Asters, Ukrainian Wind Energy Association and Ukrainian Hydrogen Council present the White Paper "Offshore wind energy and green hydrogen: new frontiers of Ukraine's energy potential"

Asters, Ukrainian Wind Energy Association and Ukrainian Hydrogen Council have published the White Paper "Offshore wind energy and green hydrogen: new frontiers of Ukraine's energy potential".

30 March 2021

Asters is the first Ukrainian law firm to launch a Nordic Desk

As part of its strategic expansion, Asters is announcing the launch of its Nordic Desk. The desk unites Asters lawyers offering legal advice in Scandinavian languages, adapted to Nordic business culture, and with an understanding of the Nordic jurisdictions' legal systems.