How can a foreign investor establish an IT company in Ukraine?

From a legal point of view, IT company establishment in Ukraine is not fundamentally different from the formation of other types of companies. It entirely depends on the size of investments, the number of employees, the formula for work (customers – clients) and many other things. The Zilver lawyers will clarify all these issues with…

Economic competition in Ukraine: practice and current trends

The board members of Zilver law firm (Ukraine, Kyiv) lawyers Olga Lazareva and Yevgen Zarydnyev took part in an informational event of the committee of legal issues German Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Ukraine (https://ukraine.ahk.de/), the main topic was «Economic competition in Ukraine: practice and current trends» (https://www.facebook.com/events/376634296387873/). A leading lawyers in competition law…

The new taxes for the IT-freelancers in Ukraine

The initiative of Cabinet of ministers of Ukraine to make a new way of taxation in IT sphere by making a fee for developing people fund alarmed IT workers in whole country. The tax rate will raise from 1% in 2020 to 5% in 2024. (https://tech.liga.net/technology/novosti/u-premera-pridumali-novyy-nalog-dlya-aytishnikov, https://korrespondent.net/ukraine/4136111-v-kabmyne-prydumaly-novyi-naloh-dlia-aityshnykov ) Lawyers in Zilver Law firm answer on…

Business Women Meeting: from Zilver law firm

Business Women Meeting :  October 3, 2019  in Art App Hall (https://www.facebook.com/pg/ARTAPPHALL/community/) will take place the business women evening. On BMW: Julia Brosko will tell you “How to make your own brand what will reveal your identity?” Olga Lazareva will answer how to protect your business by law in this betrayal and deceit world. Anna…

European Business Association

CEO of the Zilver law firm (Kyiv, Ukraine) Mr. Yevgen Zarudnyev, LL.M Eur (Dresden) took part at the Autumn Networking Season No. 1,  perfomed by European Business Association (https://www.facebook.com/EBA.Ukraine/) on 9th of September 2019 in Kyiv, Ukraine.  

How to apply for alimony in Ukraine?

How shall a foreigner file a claim in Ukraine for recovery of maintenance (alimony)? A foreign plaintiff shall file a claim for recovery of maintenance (change of the amount of maintenance payment) from a defendant residing in Ukraine through an authorized body in the plaintiff’s permanent place of residence (most often, it is a ministry…

How to incorporate LLC in Ukraine

The incorporation of the LLC in Ukraine takes a few days. However preparatory   works will take more time.   I. REQUIRED DOCUMENTS: If the shareholder in a NATURAL person: Lawyers of the Zilver law firm will ask you to provide following documents: Scan of the ID. Power of attorney (we provide the draft). Scan of…

Why to register a trademark in Ukraine?

 What does the right to the use of a trademark include? The use of a trademark means applying it to goods, letter heads, documents, clothing, equipment, and using it in advertising, and so on. An important type of the use of a trademark is to place it in the enterprise’s domain.  Can a trademark registration…

Co-authorship in Ukraine

The question of co-authorship arises quite often, i.e. when 2 or more persons have created one work. As a general rule, in this case both (all) authors shall have equal rights to the work. Accordingly, the consent of all authors is required to decide on the use of the work, alienation of it. If the…