Aequo is once again recommended among the country\u2019s leading law firms in its key practice areas \u2013 Banking and Finance, M&A, Capital Markets and Project Development by the latest IFLR1000 2019.<\/p>\n
Sources note Aequo\u2019s Banking and Finance<\/strong> team: “Cooperation with Aequo proved to be very productive for us. They have a very professional but friendly approach and great expertise in the corporate finance area”, <\/em>mentioning that “Aequo showed very fast delivery and response time.”<\/em> The team is led by \u201cvery professional and committed\u201d<\/em> Yulia Kyrpa, partner, head of Banking and Finance.<\/p>\n The clients highly appreciate M&A<\/strong> team commenting that “The firm provides excellent service. The lawyers are very business-minded and prompt in providing replies to our requests; they have a good understanding of what the clients expect from them”<\/em>. Furthermore, Anna Babych, partner, head of Corporate\/M&A, is praised as \u201ca talented negotiator\u201d<\/em> and \u201cis highly regarded in the market as an M&A expert\u201d.<\/em><\/p>\n Moreover, the directory points out that in the Capital Markets<\/strong> area, the firm has been active, advising on a number of capital increases and euro bond issuances, including on several deals for regional lenders. In the Project Development <\/strong>area, the firm is working for sponsors on renewable energy and conventional energy infrastructure developments.<\/p>\n In addition to ranking law firms, IFLR1000 also looked at outstanding legal experts. The directory highly recommends Aequo\u2019s legal professionals:<\/p>\n International Financial Law Review (IFLR) 1000 is an international guide to the world’s leading financial and corporate law firms and lawyers. Its independent research is based on the recommendations of in-house counsel at the world\u2019s most prominent financial institutions and companies, as well as the leading lawyers, attorneys and solicitors in each legal market they cover. Emphasis is placed on complexity, innovation, quality of advisory services and cross-border experience.<\/p>\n About <\/strong>the firm<\/strong><\/p>\n AEQUO is an advanced industry-focused Ukrainian law firm made up of highly qualified, internationally recommended lawyers who work proactively to help their clients reach their business goals. Backed up by solid industry expertise and a thorough understanding of business we develop innovative strategies and provide efficient solutions to the most complex and challenging matters.<\/p>\n AEQUO provides integrated legal support in areas such as antitrust and competition, banking and finance law, intellectual property, corporate and commercial law, mergers and acquisitions, taxation, litigation and international arbitration, and capital markets.<\/p>\n The list of AEQUO\u2019s representative clients includes leading Ukrainian and international companies and organizations, such as Agroprosperis, Apax Partners, Apollo, Bunge, DuPont, EBRD, European Commission, Google, Inditex Group, NCH Capital, Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Samsung Electronics, Sandvik, Synthon, Tetra Laval, Ukrainian Redevelopment Fund, UniCredit Group, Vodafone Ukraine etc.<\/p>\n AEQUO has been named the Most Innovative Law Firm of the Year in Ukraine by IFLR Europe Awards 2018, Law Firm of the Year in Russia, Ukraine and the CIS by The Lawyer European Awards 2017 and one of the most innovative law firms in Europe according to the FT Innovative Lawyers 2015-2018.<\/p>\n\n