Aequo advised Mercuria Energy Trading, one of the world's largest independent energy traders, on Ukrainian law matters in connection with its strategic investment in CWP Europe, the leading independent renewable energy developer in Southeast Europe and Australia.
Under the partnership, Mercuria will provide its broad expertise in energy markets as well as increased financial support, which will allow CWP Europe to realize its 1.9 billion euro investment plan over the next several years and complete the development of its 2GW renewable energy projects in Southeast Europe. Mercuria’s investment will support CWP's efforts to accelerate decarbonization in the four carbon-intensive countries: Bulgaria, Serbia, Romania, and Ukraine.
The Aequo's team included partner Anna Babych and associate Mariia Derechina.
About the firm
Aequo is one of Ukraine’s top law firms serving industry leaders in transactional and dispute resolution matters.
AEQUO’s clients are leading Ukrainian and international companies and organizations, such as Bunge, Corteva, Darnitsa, DuPont, EBRD, EFSE, European Commission, Facebook, GlaxoSmithKline, Google, IFC, Inditex, Instagram, Kernel, Novo Nordisk, OLX, Philip Morris, Posco International, ProCredit Bank, Raiffeisen Bank, Schenker, Samsung, Sandvik, UniCredit, Vodafone Ukraine.
AEQUO has been named the Most Innovative Law Firm of the Year in Ukraine by IFLR Europe Awards 2018, by 2017 The Lawyer European Awards as the Law Firm of the Year in Russia, Ukraine and the CIS region, and one of the most innovative law firms in Europe according to the FT Innovative Lawyers 2015-2021.
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