November 28-29, 2006
Alex Frishberg participated in the Ukrainian Real Estate International Forum, held on 28-29 November, 2006 in Kiev, Ukraine. The event, arranged by the Adam Smith Institute to draw attention to the growing Ukrainian real estate market, gathered about 380 participants from Switzerland, UK, Israel, Russia, Austria, Germany, Luxemburg and other countries, as well as representatives of international developers and investment advisors.
In his speech on “Structuring Foreign Investment in Ukrainian Real Property”, Mr. Frishberg highlighted the legal aspects of real estate transactions and investment in Ukraine, drawing special attention to structuring real estate transactions via the acquisition of corporate rights, land lease for greenfield projects and investment opportunities in unfinished construction.