CITY FIRM Lawrence Graham has applied for a licence to practise in the Ukraine. The application has not been finalised but the firm already has an association with Maritime Business and Legal Services in Mariupol in the Ukraine. A Lawrence Graham lawyer based in the Ukraine has been working closely with the associated local firm […]
Britain’s longest-established legal firm, Lawrence Graham, has announced the appointment of a new senior partner and the opening of a new office in the Ukraine. Martyn Gowar, currently the firm’s head of tax and financial management, will take over from Gavin Purser as senior partner. Gowar said the firm would continue with the strategy developed […]
BURGES Salmon partner Stephen McNulty is off to the Ukraine in November to assist in a two-year project privatising and modernising the country’s large state farms. McNulty, head of an agricultural property team at the Bristol-based firm, will be working alongside management consultants and accountants in a consortium on a £3 million UK Government Know-How […]
US international firm Baker & McKenzie has cast its net for a corporate or finance lawyer to join as a partner in the Ukraine. The firm, recruiting for its Kiev office, acts for Ukrainian enterprises and more than 350 multi-national corporations. Work includes financing transactions, joint venture agreements, establishment of foreign subsidiaries and tax advice. […]