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About

LCF Law Group has been the leader of the Ukrainian legal market for almost 15 years. We are a team of lawyers with significant experience, in-depth knowledge of the law, and industry specialization. Our clients are leading international and domestic companies that are system-forming for industries.

LCF is an exceptional partner when it comes to protecting clients’ interests in complex, multidisciplinary, high-value, high-risk or seemingly hopeless judicial and arbitration disputes.

Main Areasof Practice:

LCF’s lawyers are particularly skilled at advising clients in the following practice areas:

Dispute Resolution:

LCF offers a superior Dispute Resolution practice, which covers complex litigation and arbitration mandates.

The firm has an extensive track record with positive outcomes in representing clients before Ukrainian Courts, including the Supreme Court. Therefore, the recommendations are always based on significant practical experience, as well as on an in-depth knowledge of the Ukrainian legislation and court practices. This first-hand insight allows LCF to proactively advise clients on any potential issues and risks before they arise, thus preventing contentious and problematic situations in the future.

Banking & Finance:

The team is highly proficient at advising on banking and finance law, capital markets and securities and related regulatory mandates. Furthermore, the lawyers offer remarkable expertise in banking & finance disputes.

Bankruptcy & Insolvency:

LCF’s lawyers are exceptionally skilled at handling debt recovery and collection disputes, complex bankruptcy proceedings, as well as corporate and debt restructuring mandates.

Corporate/M&A:

The Corporate/M&A team provides superior experience in advising on M&A transactions and related financing matters, corporate governance and structuring, as well as regulatory advice.

Energy & Natural Resources:

The team’s lawyers know the regulatory landscape inside out and are often sought as counsel for renewable energy projects, from financing to related construction and operation mandates.

Tax:

The tax department offers the full scope of tax advisory services related to the structuring of businesses and their transactions in terms of tax efficiency, transfer pricing and due diligence, as well as the handling of contentious tax mandates.

Competition and Antitrust:

The team’s lawyers are proficient at handling unfair competition and competition compliance mandates, as well as antitrust investigations and litigations.

White-Collar Crime:

The team successfully accompanies criminal cases in the field of service offenses, economic crimes, crimes in the field of intellectual property, and also provides support in certain procedural issues of criminal proceedings

Sector Strengths:

LCF has in-depth specialisation in a number of industries, including:

  • agriculture
  • banking
  • finance and investments
  • pharmaceuticals and healthcare
  • real estate and construction
  • renewable energy
  • retail and manufacturing
  • transportation and infrastructure. and others