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Frishberg & Partners provides real-time legal updates and analysis, with a focus on M&A transactions, infrastructure reconstruction, construction and real estate.

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Frishberg & Partners publishes handbooks that describe key developments in Ukrainian legislation pertaining to foreign investors.

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Since 1992, Frishberg & Partners regularly hosted roundtable discussions, where the speakers shared their insights on hot topics of the day, focusing on legal, political, and economic issues.

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Frishberg & Partners published several editions of a legal guide, “Doing Business in Ukraine,” all of which earned high praise from several Embassies and multi-national companies.

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Labor and Employment

Our team of lawyers has extensive experience in working with international law firms and in-house lawyers

Intellectual Property

We have a pre-eminent reputation for transactional IP work, including trademarks, patents, copyright, regulatory data protection and exclusivity, trade secrets.

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Frishberg & Partners has been one of the top law firms specializing in M&A and corporate law for over 30 years.

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The primary focus is on company taxation and compliance, commercial transaction structuring, import/export and customs relations, cross-border payments, profit/investment repatriation, etc.

Business Immigration Law

Foreign citizens enter Ukraine for different reasons: work, marriage, education, and like elsewhere in the world, foreigners who live and work in Ukraine have to comply with Ukrainian immigration law.

Real Estate and Construction

We stand apart from the other Ukrainian law firms, because real estate practice has been at our core for more than 30 years.

Product Liability

A wide variety of foreign-made goods and services are readily available for sale in Ukraine. All of them must comply with Ukrainian consumer rights protection legislation, which is now fully in line with EU laws.

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Disputes are an inevitable part of doing business. We help investors and companies resolve conflicts efficiently through negotiation, litigation, and advocacy before courts and regulatory authorities.

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As part of providing corporate legal services, we often interact with state and local authorities. In all cases we establish transparent relations between our clients and the government sector on every level.

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Before investing in Ukraine, you need more than a registration check. We provide accurate market information about how your competition operates, the key players that can assist you, which business projects are realistic, as well as full risk assessment.