Natalia Selyakova is a partner in Dentons’ Kyiv office and Head of Dentons’ Banking and Finance, Restructuring and Insolvency practices in Ukraine. Natalia has in-depth knowledge of Ukrainian and international law and practice, complex international transactions and instruments. She has acted as lead counsel in numerous transactions involving syndicated finance, project finance, trade finance, Eurobonds issues, FinTech, M&A and settlements, debt restructuring and insolvency matters.
Key clients
- National Bank of Ukraine
- EBRD
- EFET
- OeEB
- IFC
- Pireus Bank
- BSTDB
- Pay Set
- Nefco
- Rewire
Work highlights
- Advising Pay Set on the provision of financial services to Ukrainian customers, including legal advice on regulatory matters in respect to the use of electronic money issued by a foreign electronic money issuer.
- Advising a leading real estate company in Ukraine on banking and finance matters in connection to the restructuring under the loan agreement, as well as on repayment, extension, and amendments to the security documents.
- Advising a leading Ukrainian bank on regulatory and financial technology matters, as well as on regulation of the usage of one-time ID technologies and electronic signatures in Ukraine.
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Artem Lukyanov is a senior associate in Dentons’ Kyiv office with major focus on banking, finance and debt restructuring. Artem' practice covers wide range of matters affecting financial institutions banks, as well as IT and FinTech companies. Artem’s expertise covers cross-border financing and debt restructuring transactions, distressed debt trading, payment services, e-money and regulatory issues such as sanctions and currency control regulation.
He also has vast experience in dispute resolution and focuses on representing international and Ukrainian clients in respect of the debt recovery, enforcement and insolvency proceedings. In addition, he has a solid background in taxes and corporate law. Artem also has sound transactional skills and knowledge of LMA standard documentation (both financing and secondary debt trading) and assists from time to time with financing transactions run by different Dentons offices.
He pursued his PGDip (Law) at the University of Law.
Nadiya Shylienkova is a counsel in Dentons’ Kyiv office. Nadiya has extensive experience in finance transactions with focus on advising foreign and local clients on cross-border financings, debt restructuring and distressed asset acquisitions, export finance, transactions with securities, banking regulatory issues and debt capital markets transactions, structured finance and derivatives. In addition, Nadiya elaborates legal solutions for the clients on various issues relating to FinTech and other innovative technologies in finance sector.
Recently Nadiya is actively involved in financing and restructuring transactions by IFIs.
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Natalia Selyakova