Spasybo V. & Partners.
Law and tax consulting.
Office 301, 56, Lenina av., Kharkiv, 61072, Ukraine
tel. + 38 057 754 58 90
fax + 38 057 340 22 16
Nowadays
more and more investors, business owners and executives in Ukraine prefer to
enter subscriber's contracts with the firms providing legal assistance rather
than employ corporate counsel or set up an in-house legal department. In fact,
advantages of this form of business legal provision are evident;
- instead of
one or several lawyers you obtain an opportunity to receive regular
consultations from a team of experts, each of whom is competent in a particular
law area, necessary for you;
- interchangeability
of consultants gives you a guarantee to receive legal assistance at any time,
with no breaks for vacations, illnesses, temporary disabilities or other
unforeseen circumstances;
- you will
not need to incur expenses on arranging a workplace for the lawyer, providing
him with office equipment, legal information, and his or her further
professional development. We assume these expenses and concerns and settle
everything more efficiently;
- availability
of the advocate status significantly expands the possibilities of protecting
your interests in state authorities and gives guarantees of protecting against
an external impact.
This
way of cooperation is also a priority for us, as it enables us to provide you
with the following services:
1. Development of
legal model of business organization
After
a thorough discussion of your already existing or planned business (project)
our specialists will determine the optimal structure of its organization,
including:
- scheme of allocating assets to companies.
We will advise you the best way of allocating the assets in order to eliminate
or minimize the risk of their collecting. At the same time it will enable you
to solve the task of optimizing the management of the whole business structure
basing on given conditions;
- scheme of organizing contractual relations
with suppliers and consumers. Each movement of raw materials and components
while their procurement and production, and each movement of finished goods
must be as transparent and secured as possible; however, taxes must be imposed
at minimum rate;
- scheme of organizing labour relations. Properly
drawn up rules of in-house order, union contract, labour relations with
employees, job descriptions, agreements of personal or brigade full liability
are a considerable factor in guaranteeing safety of your business.
It
will be honour for us to support you along the whole way from the setup of your
business or a specific project to its successful development.
2.
Corporate
consulting.
You
will find useful our advice about organizing relations between you and your
partners by balancing the interests and mutual guarantees, preventing or
minimizing the risk of occurrence of corporate disputes and conflicts. If they
will arise – we will put all our efforts to enable you to settle them extra
judicially, save your business and eliminate excessive expenses.
We
will also be responsible for arranging the operation of the highest management
bodies of your companies, as well as their Supervisory Boards; we will give
practical recommendations during meetings in respect of the issues and matters
under discussion,
we
will document the adopted decisions and control the way they are communicated
to the company executive bodies.
3. Legal support of
deals
Specialists
of our Company will properly help you to:
- determine
the type of the required contract for each specific operation;
- make up a
project so that it complies with the legislation and optimally protects your
interests;
- negotiate
in a well-balanced way with solicitors or lawyers of your counteragent, take
into consideration all their acceptable offers and ground impossibility of
accepting the others;
- provide
you with the data on possible risks of concluding and fulfilling the contract.
Regarding
some very important contracts our services will be even more extended.
4. Organisation of
in-house document circulation
We
will make a list of necessary or desirable documents for your business: orders,
resolutions, record-books etc. and will provide practical suggestions as to the
procedure of their drawing up, documenting, recording and keeping.
5. Protection of
interests in authorities
Your
lawyers will assist you in establishing relations with all state,
law-enforcement and supervising bodies on the principles of legality and
healthy business cooperation, protect from unjustified intrusion into your
business.
We
will support all the inspections of your company, give balanced recommendations
while they are carried out. If necessary, we will help in drawing up correct
objections to the Audit reports and appeal their results.
6. Representation
of interests in courts of any jurisdiction
Barristers of our Company have rich experience of successful court defence of the rights of investors and commercial companies in disputes with authorities, counteragents, employees etc.