Doing Business in Ukraine

Content

• I. Introduction
• The Business, Political and Economic Outlook for Ukraine 2007-10 by Daniel Thorniley, Economist Intelligence Unit
  • Chapter 1 Historical Overview of Ukrainian Business Environment
  • Chapter 2 Impact of Politics on Doing Business in Ukraine
  • Chapter 3 Ukrainian Investment Climate
  • Chapter 4 Practical Guidelines to Doing Business in Ukraine
• II. Foreign Economic Activities
  • Chapter 5 Import Export Legislation
  • Chapter 6 The Basics of Ukrainian Import Export Contracts
  • Chapter 7 Import Taxes: Value Added Tax, Excise Tax, Customs Duties, Labels and Certification
  • Chapter 8 Certification of Goods and Services
  • Chapter 9 Customs Bonded Warehouse
  • Chapter 10 Licensing of Certain Business Activities
  • Chapter 11 Free Economic Zones
  • Chapter 12 Production Outsourcing (Tolling) Transactions
• III. Corporate Law
  • Chapter 13 Foreign Investment Legislation
  • Chapter 14 Ukrainian Company Law & Business Structures
  • Chapter 15 Subjects of Entrepreneurial Activity and Unified Window
  • Chapter 16 Most Commonly Used Business Structures
  • Chapter 17 Acquisition of Corporate Rights in Ukrainian Companies
  • Chapter 18 Shareholder Rights
  • Chapter 19 Changes in the Authorized Capital of Joint Stock Companies and Minority Shareholder Rights
  • Chapter 20 Relationship Between a Foreign Founder and its Ukrainian Subsidiary
  • Chapter 21 Company Registration and Liquidation
  • Chapter 22 No More Legalization
  • Chapter 23 Antimonopoly Legislation
  • Chapter 24 Company Liquidation
• IV. Labor Law
  • Chapter 25 Ukrainian Labor Laws and Hiring Procedures
  • Chapter 26 New Registration Rules for Foreign Visitors to Ukraine
  • Chapter 27 Peculiarities of Ukrainian Labor Laws
  • Chapter 28 Reducing the Workforce
• V. Tax Legislation
  • Chapter 29 Corporate Taxation in Ukraine
  • Chapter 30 Taxation of Non-resident Entities
  • Chapter 31 Value Added Tax
  • Chapter 32 Payroll Taxes
  • Chapter 33 Other Taxes
  • Chapter 34 Taxation of Individuals
  • Chapter 35 Unified Tax
  • Chapter 36 Questioning Ukrainian Tax Authorities
• VI. Currency Regulations, Banks and Banking
  • Chapter 37 Currency Regulations: From Coupon to Hryvnia’s Convertibility
  • Chapter 38 Foreign Currency Checking Operations
  • Chapter 39 Debt Financing: Procedure For Obtaining Foreign Currency Loans From Foreign Creditors
  • Chapter 40 Law “On Banks and Banking Activities”
  • Chapter 41 Acquisition of a Ukrainian Bank
• VII. Commercial, Residential and Industrial Property
  • Chapter 42 Introduction to Real Property in Ukraine
  • Chapter 43 Commercial and Residential Real Estate
  • Chapter 44 Financing Residential Construction Projects
  • Chapter 45 Building a Rooftop Penthouse
  • Chapter 46 Options for Establishing Local Production Facilities
  • Chapter 47 Forming Joint Ventures With State-Owned Enterprises
• VIII. Land Rights
  • Chapter 48 The Land Code
  • Chapter 49 Basic Steps Towards Land Ownership
  • Chapter 50 Securing Land Rights for Commercial Use
  • Chapter 51 Land Mortgage and Due Diligence
  • Chapter 52 Investment in Unfinished Construction
  • Chapter 53 Unfinished Construction: Legal and Practical Considerations
  • Chapter 54 Industrial Land Lease
  • Chapter 55 Land Appraisal
• IX. Privatization and Post-Privatization Investment
  • Chapter 56 Evaluation of Ukrainian Privatization Efforts by Alexander Paskhaver
  • Chapter 57 Privatization Programs
  • Chapter 58 The Tender Procedure for Acquiring Blocks of Shares in Joint Stock Companies
  • Chapter 59 Privatization via Depository Receipts
  • Chapter 60 Post-Privatization Investment and Due Diligence
• X. Miscellaneous
  • Chapter 61 Energy Law
  • Chapter 62 Franchising
  • Chapter 63 Franchising Under the New Civil and Economic Codes
  • Chapter 64 Law “On Concessions”
  • Chapter 65 Law “On Production Sharing Agreements”
  • Chapter 66 Law “On Financial Leasing”
  • Chapter 67 Ukrainian Insurance Industry
  • Chapter 68 Product Liability Legislation
• XI. Mortgages, Secured Transactions, Arbitration, Bankruptcy
  • Chapter 69 The Mortgage Law
  • Chapter 70 Temporary Procedure for the State Registration of Mortgages
  • Chapter 71 Secured Transactions: Pledges, Liens and Encumbrances of Property
  • Chapter 72 Ukrainian Arbitration System
  • Chapter 73 Enforcement of Money Judgments in Ukraine
  • Chapter 74 Bankruptcy
• XII. Intellectual Property
  • Chapter 75 Intellectual Property Legislation
  • Chapter 76 CD Piracy
  • Chapter 77 The Copyright Law: The Fight Against Piracy
  • Chapter 78 Effective Protection of Intellectual Property Rights in Ukraine
  • Chapter 79 High-Tech Acquisitions