CMS is the 6th largest global law firm, with 74 offices in 42 countries, employing 4,500 lawyers. The Kyiv office of CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang has a full-service offering, with a total of 4 partners, and 28 domestic and internationally qualified lawyers, who combine their understanding of the Ukrainian market with the requirements and expectations of global organizations and investors. Our energy practice group in Kyiv is the leader in the Ukrainian energy sector and the team has been ranked as the Top energy practice in the country (Chambers Europe 2012-2018, Legal 500, 2015-2018 and Ukrainian Law Firms 2009-2018). Also according to Chambers Europe 2012-2018, the leading international directory in Europe, CMS Cameron McKenna has been recognised for its excellence in the Energy and Natural Resources sector in Ukraine and has become the only Band 1 law firm in this practice area.
Our lawyers advise on the complex and large-scale energy transactions in Ukraine, usually governed by English law. We advise on renewable energy projects from their start till their acquisition, financing, construction and commissioning. We advise clients on a variety of matters including on (due diligence, regulatory issues, PPAs, grid connection issues, taxation, land issues, construction and financing).