Legal Strategy for the Defense Industry

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Advised Cascade Systems, a leading Ukrainian defense tech manufacturer known for the Lima EW, a combat-proven strategic electronic warfare system designed to neutralize ballistic missiles, drones, and guided bombs, on its corporate structuring and governance framework, including the establishment of an independent advisory board, IP matters, overall comprehensive legal support for its ongoing operations.

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Advised a US anti-jamming technology company on establishing its operations in Ukraine, including corporate structuring, local market entry and ongoing legal support of its Ukrainian activities.

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Advised one of European leading UGVs manufacturers on employment, contractual, procurement, IP, and other legal matters relating to the activities of its representative office in Ukraine.

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Provided end-to-end legal support to a Ukrainian electronic warfare manufacturer in obtaining the regulatory approvals required for the export of its defense products, including advice on applicable export control requirements and coordination of the authorisation process.

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Conducted comprehensive legal due diligence of a Ukrainian drone manufacturer in connection with a potential investment by a major Danish investment fund, with particular focus on corporate structure, intellectual property, regulatory matters and key investment risks.

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Advised a Ukrainian UGV manufacturer on scaling its production and attracting investment for a joint development project with a European partner. Our work included structuring the optimal cooperation model, consulting on export control, licensing arrangements and potential establishment of a joint venture.

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Advised a major Ukrainian defense group investing in UAVs, UGVs and AI-enabled technologies on comprehensive corporate structuring. Our work included designing and implementing the target corporate structure taking into account the group’s overall setup, obtaining merger clearance from the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine, conducting legal audits of product companies and providing ongoing day-to-day legal support across corporate, regulatory and operational matters.

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Advised a Ukrainian defense technology company developing a battlefield management system on its corporate and IP structuring, including protection and registration of intellectual property rights, preparation for international investment and establishment of a corporate framework for further growth and scaling.

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Advised a Ukrainian defense innovation platform that transforms frontline experience into scalable defense technologies on structuring its cooperation with key Ukrainian military units and establishing an effective framework for joint R&D, bridging battlefield needs with engineering and technology development.

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Advised a Ukrainian missile manufacturer on corporate structuring and the development of a framework for attracting international financing, taking into account the regulatory and investment considerations applicable to the defense sector.

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Advised a US investment fund on potential investment opportunities in the Ukrainian defense sector, including legal assessment of prospective targets and Ukrainian defense technology businesses.