Register of Damage for Ukraine Announces Launch of Claims Categories B1.1, B1.2, C1.1, C1.2 and C3.1 for Legal Entities and the State of Ukraine

The Register of Damage for Ukraine has officially launched the first categories of claims for compensation for damage caused by the aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine for Legal Entities and the State of Ukraine: B1.1, B1.2, C1.1, C1.2Damage or Destruction of Critical and Non-Critical Infrastructure; and C3.1 Damage, Destruction or Loss of Assets. This is a fundamentally … Continue reading Register of Damage for Ukraine Announces Launch of Claims Categories B1.1, B1.2, C1.1, C1.2 and C3.1 for Legal Entities and the State of Ukraine

How to legally formalise the recruitment of foreign specialists to Ukrainian companies?

Contents 01Employment of a Foreigner Under a Labour Agreement: What are the Peculiarities? 02Concluding a Civil Law Agreement with a Foreigner: Are there differences from a Labour Contract? 03Signing a Gig-Contract with a Foreigner: When is it applied? 04Conclusion Modern Ukrainian business is all about constant challenges, new approaches to company development and increasing competitiveness … Continue reading How to legally formalise the recruitment of foreign specialists to Ukrainian companies?

Legal Digest: Developments in Ukraine’s Defence Sector (March – April 2026)

During March and April 2026, the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine adopted a series of decisions aimed at simplifying the procurement of innovative defence products by the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine, harmonising the management of intellectual property rights in the military-industrial complex (MIC), and introducing new formats for technological cooperation in the field of … Continue reading Legal Digest: Developments in Ukraine’s Defence Sector (March – April 2026)

International register of damage for Ukraine now open to businesses

On 29 April 2026, the Register of Damage for Ukraine (RD4U) opened new categories of claims for businesses regarding damage caused by the armed aggression of the Russian Federation. Below is a guide on who can file a claim, what documents are required, and how to proceed. On 29 April 2026, the Register of Damage … Continue reading International register of damage for Ukraine now open to businesses

Schoenherr CEE Compass 2026

7 May 2026 in Bucharest Join us for the third edition of the Schoenherr CEE Compass, navigating the most pressing topics in law, business and society. The half-day conference on Thursday, 7 May 2026 in Bucharest will address one of the most significant economic and humanitarian challenges of our time: Ukraine's post-war reconstruction. As the global community mobilises around Ukraine's recovery, businesses worldwide, … Continue reading Schoenherr CEE Compass 2026

Ukraine in Focus: Investment into Post War Reconstruction, Contracts, and Disputes at Paris Arbitration Week

Key insights and perspectives from events we host, attend, and support highlighting what matters most to our clients and industries. During Paris Arbitration Week, the firm, together with the Ukrainian Arbitration Association (UAA), hosted a panel discussion titled “Ukraine in Focus: Investment into Post War Reconstruction, Contracts, and Disputes.” The session examined the legal, regulatory, … Continue reading Ukraine in Focus: Investment into Post War Reconstruction, Contracts, and Disputes at Paris Arbitration Week

International Claims Commission to be Established for Ukraine Reparations

Thirty-five countries and the European Union recently signed a new Convention to establish an International Claims Commission for Ukraine (the "Commission"). The Commission will build on the Register of Damage for Ukraine ("RD4U"), which officially launched in April 2024 to provide a structured framework for recording compensation claims for damage, loss and injury inflicted by … Continue reading International Claims Commission to be Established for Ukraine Reparations

Setting up a legal presence in Ukraine

Foreign investors intending to conduct operations in Ukraine may choose among several legal vehicles depending on their objectives (e.g., commercial operations, marketing, or charitable activity). The selected vehicle determines not only the objective of operations, but also the establishment requirements, corporate governance rules, and opportunities for capital attraction. Choosing the form of legal presence The … Continue reading Setting up a legal presence in Ukraine

What is the REBUILBING UKRAINE project?

The Romania – Ukraine Bilateral Chamber of Commerce launched, under the auspices of the Embassy of Ukraine in Romania, the project: REBUILDING UKRAINE Rebuilding Ukraine is designed to be a platform that includes companies that have the capacity and eligibility for Ukraine reconstruction projects, respectively: Establishing a sectoral list of economic agents in Romania, members … Continue reading What is the REBUILBING UKRAINE project?