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Kateryna Lahodivets

Legal Advisor
Luxembourg
About

Kateryna Lahodivets advises clients on a wide range of banking and finance law matters in both cross-border and local transactions. Her clients include developments lenders, banks, public and private corporates operating in various sectors.

Kateryna is particularly interested in capital markets and derivative matters.

Areas of FocusFinanceReal Estate FinanceLeveraged Finance and Debt FinanceFinancial Services

EXPERIENCE

  • Advising a major Ukrainian corporate on Ukrainian law matters of a consent solicitation in respect of the outstanding USD500 million loan participation notes issued for the sole purpose of financing a loan to the said company.
  • Advising the national working group on development of standardised documentation for Ukrainian law-governed over-the-counter derivative transactions.
  • Advising major Austrian bank on the enforceability, structuring and close-out netting arrangements under Ukrainian law of derivative transactions documented under the 2002 ISDA Master Agreement (English-law governed). The transaction is among the first derivative deals concluded in Ukraine after close-out netting regulations under the Capital Markets Law became effective.
  • Advising an international financial institution on Ukrainian law matters of a local currency loan equivalent to USD 65 million for the acquisition of the country’s leading pay-TV and cable broadband service provider in the retail segment.
Education
  • Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Master of International Law and Translation (English), 2019
  • Uppsala University, ERASMUS+ exchange programme, 2018
  • Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Bachelor of International Law, cum laude, 2017
Languages
  • English
  • Ukrainian
  • Russian

Prior Experience

  • 2021 to 2022, Associate, Ukrainian office of international law firm
  • 2019 to 2021, Junior Lawyer at DLA Piper Ukraine
  • 2019, Junior Associate, Ukrainian office of international law firm

My latest insights

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DLA Piper advises Castlelake, L.P. on the establishment of a joint venture with...

28 February 2024 .1 minute read

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DLA Piper advises ZEDRA and Corsair Capital on debt refinancing

30 January 2024 .2 minute read

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Phone

+352 26 29 04 2641
(Work, Luxembourg)
+352 26 29 04 3000
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