Aequo advised Dragon Capital in connection with legal due diligence of the six-story building with the total area of 4,441 sq. m, located in Kyiv, Shpaka Street, 3. After the reconstruction and adaptation of the premises, Dragon Capital intends to transfer the building to Kyiv School of Economics for long-term use.
The project was led by partners Anna Babych and Sergey Denisenko, including counsel Michael Lukashenko, senior associate Mykhaylo Soroka, associates Denys Medvediev and Mariia Derechina.
“We were honored to help Dragon Capital with acquisition of the building, which will be transferred to Kyiv School of Economics. I am convinced that this is an important investment of Dragon Capital in the development of economic education and will create an economic hub in Ukraine. There is never too much of good education, and high-quality economic education is exactly what the country needs,” comments Anna Babych, partner, Aequo.
About the firm
AEQUO is an advanced industry-focused Ukrainian law firm made up of highly qualified, internationally recommended lawyers who work proactively to help their clients reach their business goals. Backed up by solid industry expertise and a thorough understanding of business we develop innovative strategies and provide efficient solutions to the most complex and challenging matters.
AEQUO provides integrated legal support in areas such as antitrust and competition, banking and finance law, intellectual property, corporate and commercial law, mergers and acquisitions, taxation, litigation and international arbitration, and capital markets.
The list of AEQUO’s representative clients includes leading Ukrainian and international companies and organizations, such as Agroprosperis, Apax Partners, Apollo, Bunge, DuPont, EBRD, European Commission, Google, Inditex Group, NCH Capital, Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Samsung Electronics, Sandvik, Synthon, Tetra Laval, Ukrainian Redevelopment Fund, UniCredit Group, Vodafone Ukraine etc.
AEQUO has been named the Most Innovative Law Firm of the Year in Ukraine by IFLR Europe Awards 2018, Law Firm of the Year in Russia, Ukraine and the CIS by The Lawyer European Awards 2017 and one of the most innovative law firms in Europe according to the FT Innovative Lawyers 2015-2019.
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