Supporting clients through their entire business lifecycle, from formation to reorganisations and exit strategies, Ario Law Firm boasts a diverse and comprehensive corporate practice. The team is active in both domestic and cross-border M&A, JVs and other corporate transactions. The firm houses a specialist team that handles investment projects, encompassing FDI, privatisation and PPP. Julian Khorunzhyi has an established reputation in the area of legal reform, with experience advising on corporate governance initiatives. He leads the team alongside Ann Sydorovych, who joined the team in 2023 as practice co-head. Serhii Derkach's diverse corporate and M&A practice encompasses corporate structures, JVs and reorganisations.
Testimonials
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Key clients
- Boryspil, Brovary, and Fastiv Territorial Communities, REMKO Sp. Z o.o|Waste Energy Alta
- Aqua Solar Invest Group
- Blago Development
- Opilla Brewery LLC
- Small and Medium Enterprises Support Agency
- Geology of Ukraine LLC
- Concord Group
- Electronic Payments Solutions LTD
- The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
- Svynec LLC
Work highlights
- Advised Boryspil, Brovary, and Fastiv Territorial Communities, REMKO Sp. Z o.o, Waste Energy Alta on funding $135m establishment of Waste Processing and Energy Production Plants in Kyiv Region.
- Advised Aqua Solar Invest Group on its participation in the privatisation auction for the sale of shares of the Kobylyvolotsky Distillery.
- Advised Blago Development on the $35m acquisition of LAZ and Motor City Nova.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Julian Khorunzhyi, Ann Sydorovych