LCF Law Group’s Energy and Projects practice has had a busy year in Ukraine, with Partner Ivan Bondarchuk highlighting major energy infrastructure mandates – from renewables and storage to gas power plants – alongside critical road and grid projects, post-war recovery initiatives, and increasing interest from international investors preparing for the post-war market.
Ukraine Adopts New PPP Law to Accelerate Post-War Reconstruction
On 30 July 2025, the President of Ukraine signed Draft Law “On Amendments to Certain Legislative Acts of Ukraine Regarding the Improvement of the Mechanism for Attracting Private Investments Using Public-Private Partnership to Accelerate the Restoration of War-Damaged Facilities and Construction of New Facilities Related to the Post-War Economic Recovery of Ukraine” No. 7508 (“Law”). This is a comprehensive reform developed since 2022, spanning almost 250 pages. It restates the Law of Ukraine “On Public-Private Partnership” and amends related acts to align them with updated public-private partnership (“PPP”) procedures.
Havel & Partners Advises Arriva on Rolling Stock Procurement from Skoda Transportation
Havel & Partners has advised Arriva on a purchase agreement with Skoda Transportation for the delivery of 22 new railway units.
White & Case Successful for Georgia in Anaklia Port Project Dispute
White & Case has successfully represented the State of Georgia in a dispute concerning the Anaklia Port project, with an ICSID tribunal’s unanimous dismissal of claims filed by Dutch businessman Bob Meijer under the Georgia-Netherlands BIT.
Zornada and Krehic Advise Croatia Osiguranje on Share Transactions with Adris Grupa
Law Office Zornada and Law Office Krehic have jointly advised Croatia Osiguranje on two related transactions carried out with Adris Grupa, including the sale of a minority shareholding in Professio Energia, listed on the Zagreb Stock Exchange, and the acquisition of a minority stake in Sava Re, an insurance company listed on the Ljubljana Stock Exchange.
Rymarz Zdort Maruta Represents Centralny Port Komunikacyjny in Successful Appeals Proceedings
Rymarz Zdort Maruta has represented Centralny Port Komunikacyjny before Poland’s National Chamber of Appeals, securing a favorable outcome in sectoral procurement proceedings concerning the construction of a new passenger terminal.
Krehic and Zornada Advise Metkovic on Water Utility Merger and Infrastructure Capitalization
Law Office Zornada and Law Office Krehic have jointly advised Metkovic on the merger of five regional water suppliers, a capital increase, and the contribution of water supply infrastructure into the company’s share capital.