Avellum is a full-service law firm founded in 2009. It is based in Kyiv and today employs more than 50 lawyers.
Focusses / specialisms
The firm is experienced in advising foreign and local clients on cross-border transactions in all areas of corporate law and project development.
In banking and finance the firm advises borrowers and lenders on various types of loan and project financing. It has a track record of working on institutional financing that comes from organisations such as the EU and the EBRD, as well as governments.
In corporate and M&A it advises foreign and local purchasers and sellers on cross-border acquisitions and sales.
In project development it is equally experienced in advising contractors and developers on projects across various industries but it’s particularly active in the renewable energy and the oil and gas sectors.
In restructuring and insolvency it often advises the financing and the insolvent party on restructurings, insolvency proceedings and bankruptcies. Its deal record includes clients from financial services.
Key clients
Among its clients are Ministry of Finance of Ukraine, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, Ukrenergo, Interpipe Holdings, DTEK Group, JP Morgan, Metinvest, MedeAnalytics, Diligent Capital Partners, The Myronivsky Hliboproduct, Furshet Group, Concorde Capital, Dobrobut, Volt Resources Limited and The Myronivsky Hliboproduct.
Research period review: 32nd edition (2022/2023)
During the research period the firm was active in banking and finance, debt capital markets and corporate and M&A.
In banking and finance the firm advised mostly borrowers and also lenders on direct financing, acquisition financing and refinancing. It also advised a lender on debt restructuring.
In capital markets the firm was particularly active in advising mostly the issuer on some of the biggest bond and note issues, green bond issue, as well as on the restructuring of multi-billion debt under notes issue programme.
In corporate and M&A it has a versatile record in advising all sides of the table on acquisitions in various industries, including technology and telecommunications, food and beverage, healthcare, oil and gas, consumer goods and services, agriculture and most notably in energy.
Deal highlights: 32nd edition (2022/2023)
DTEK Group $2 billion notes restructuring
Diligent Capital Partners $20 million acquisition of Edinstvo Group
Interpipe Holdings $300 million notes issue
Kyivskyi Metropolitan €50 million financing
Ministry of Finance of Ukraine’s €116 million financing
Ministry of Finance of Ukraine $1.3 billion bond issue
Ministry of Finance of Ukraine $500 million notes issue
Ukrenergo $825 million notes issue
Ukravtodor and the Ministry of Finance of Ukraine’s $700 million notes issue
Avellum is a full-service law firm founded in 2009. It is based in Kyiv and today employs more than 50 lawyers.
Focusses / specialisms
The firm is experienced in advising foreign and local clients on cross-border transactions in all areas of corporate law and project development.
In banking and finance the firm advises borrowers and lenders on various types of loan and project financing. It has a track record of working on institutional financing that comes from organisations such as the EU and the EBRD, as well as governments.
In corporate and M&A it advises foreign and local purchasers and sellers on cross-border acquisitions and sales.
In project development it is equally experienced in advising contractors and developers on projects across various industries but it’s particularly active in the renewable energy and the oil and gas sectors.
In restructuring and insolvency it often advises the financing and the insolvent party on restructurings, insolvency proceedings and bankruptcies. Its deal record includes clients from financial services.
Key clients
Among its clients are Ministry of Finance of Ukraine, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, Ukrenergo, Interpipe Holdings, DTEK Group, JP Morgan, Metinvest, MedeAnalytics, Diligent Capital Partners, The Myronivsky Hliboproduct, Furshet Group, Concorde Capital, Dobrobut, Volt Resources Limited and The Myronivsky Hliboproduct.
Research period review: 32nd edition (2022/2023)
During the research period the firm was active in banking and finance, debt capital markets and corporate and M&A.
In banking and finance the firm advised mostly borrowers and also lenders on direct financing, acquisition financing and refinancing. It also advised a lender on debt restructuring.
In capital markets the firm was particularly active in advising mostly the issuer on some of the biggest bond and note issues, green bond issue, as well as on the restructuring of multi-billion debt under notes issue programme.
In corporate and M&A it has a versatile record in advising all sides of the table on acquisitions in various industries, including technology and telecommunications, food and beverage, healthcare, oil and gas, consumer goods and services, agriculture and most notably in energy.
Deal highlights: 32nd edition (2022/2023)
DTEK Group $2 billion notes restructuring
Diligent Capital Partners $20 million acquisition of Edinstvo Group
Interpipe Holdings $300 million notes issue
Kyivskyi Metropolitan €50 million financing
Ministry of Finance of Ukraine’s €116 million financing
Ministry of Finance of Ukraine $1.3 billion bond issue
Ministry of Finance of Ukraine $500 million notes issue
Ukrenergo $825 million notes issue
Ukravtodor and the Ministry of Finance of Ukraine’s $700 million notes issue
