ArsLegem’s competition team provides advice to clients in all aspects of Ukrainian competition law. Our extensive experience covers such areas as Ukrainian merger control (which may be triggered every time a client is involved in domestic or international M&A transactions), co-operation and joint-venture agreements, competition law infringement, and concerted actions. Our lawyers have been involved in major national and international transactions, Antimonopoly Committee proceedings as well as day to day compliance issues in a broad range of industries.
WE ADVISE CLIENTS ON THE FOLLOWING MATTERS:
- competition and antitrust counselling and compliance;
- merger control;
- concerted actions (concerted practices);
- cartel and market investigations;
- monopolization and abuse of dominant position;
- unfair competition;
- competition and antitrust litigation;
- distribution, consumer and advertising law;
- public procurement and competitive tendering;
- sector regulation, monopolisation and market investigations;
- international trade.
RECENT NEWS RELATED TO THE PRACTICE:
21/09/2017
ArsLegem’s team under the lead of the firm’s partner Oleksandr Petrov assisted a major Ukrainian meat producer in obtaining a number of clearances from Ukrainian competition authorities.
All three concentration permits related to past mergers in which the client had failed to duly receive a...
31/07/2017
ArsLegem’s lawyers under the lead of the firm’s partners Oleksandr Petrov and Roman Kolos conducted legal due diligence of a large Ukrainian agricultural producer aimed at optimization of its corporate structure and compliance with competition law during the group’s formation and development....
31/05/2017
On 31 May 2017 ArsLegem’s partner Oleksandr Petrov participated in the 3rd Ukrainian Antitrust Forum, organized by “Yurydychna Practyka” newspaper.
During the Forum participants, including state commissioners and heads of departments of the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine, discussed...