EVERLEGAL team has extensive experience in real estate transactions, a deep understanding of the market and possible risks. 
 
Our real estate expertise includes business support on development of residential and commercial real estate (regulatory, permitting issues, structuring and attracting investments), comprehensive support of the sale, lease, transfer to asset management, etc.
 
Our dispute resolution practice has a separate focus on support of pre-trial and litigation disputes regarding permits and construction issues, elimination of hidden real estate shortcomings and execution of contracts, as well as on disputes on protection of property rights.

 

How we can help

  • Investors/ Business Owners

    If you decide to invest in real estate, we will be happy to help you with the following issues:

    • legal audit of the investment object, which will allow you to properly assess and control the legal risks of investing
    • full support for concluding sales and purchase agreements or real estate investment agreements
    • legal support to the management of your company or legal department to assess the risks of the agreement, to prepare the structure of the agreement and drafts of the documents
    • advising on regulatory issues and permits during development and investing in real estate
    • advising on market practices and the procedure for concluding such agreements
    • corporate structuring of real estate ownership, tax planning and optimisation
    • further legal support for the use of the investment object

    If you are planning to rent or lease a property, we will be happy to help you with the following issues:

    • legal support for concluding lease agreements
    • full legal audit of the investment object and the counterparty company, which will allow to correctly assess and control legal risks
    • advising on market practices and procedure for concluding such agreements
    • support of negotiations, state registration actions and notarial actions regarding real estate
    If you are an owner of the property and would like to manage it effectively, we will be happy to help you with the following issues:
    • legal audit of real estate on the hidden legal risks
    • pre-sale structuring (including structuring of the transaction, conducting due diligence of the object, preparation of all agreements and/ documents, support of state registration and notarial actions)
    • advising on regulatory issues, permits and tax optimisation
    • legal support for concluding lease agreements, transfer to asset management, maintenance and sale of real estate
    • support in resolution of pre-trial and court disputes regarding property rights, real estate use, as well as construction and operation deficiencies
    • legal protection of real estate rights from unfriendly actions of third parties
  • Legal Department/ Management
    If your company decides to invest in real estate, we will be happy to help with the following issues:
    • carrying out a legal audit of the investment object, which will allow to correctly assess and control legal risks
    • legal support or full support for concluding sales and purchase agreements or real estate investment agreements
    • assessment of legal risks of concluding an agreement, structuring and preparation of draft documents
    • advising on regulatory issues and permits during development and attracting investments
    • advising on market practices and the procedure for concluding such agreements
    • corporate structuring of real estate ownership, tax optimisation
    • further legal support for the use of the investment object
    If your company plans to rent or lease real estate, we will be happy to help you with the following issues:
    • legal support for concluding a lease agreement, preparation of documents
    • advising on market practices and the procedure for concluding such agreements
    • full legal audit of the investment object and the counterparty company
    • support of negotiations, state registration actions and notarial actions regarding real estate
    If your company owns or manages real estate, we will be happy to help you with the following issues:
    • legal audit of real estate for hidden legal risks
    • advising on regulatory issues, permits and taxation
    • legal support for concluding lease agreements, transfer to asset management, maintenance and sale of real estate
    • support and resolution of pre-trial and court disputes regarding property rights, real estate use, construction and operation deficiencies
    • legal protection of real estate rights from unfriendly actions of third parties
    • pre-sale structuring (including structuring of the transaction, conducting due diligence of the object, preparation of all agreements and documents, support of state registration and notarial actions)
  • HR Department
    Acting as the company's legal advisor in the real estate development and related operations sectors, we assist the HR Department with the following issues:
    • employment of top management of the company and subsequent termination of their powers (including the preparation and conclusion of employment contracts or civil law agreements with members of the supervisory board and / or board of directors, agreements on termination of employment, etc.)
    • employment of foreigners in Ukraine (including obtaining work permits, temporary residence permits and Ukrainian visas)
    • confidentiality of data (including the preparation of non-disclosure agreements with employees, internal rules concerning confidential information and / or trade secrets, etc.)
    • responsibility of top management (including preparation of internal regulations on the supervisory board and / or board of directors, optimisation of the corporate governance structure in the company's statutory documents, etc.)
    • compliance with labour laws (holidays, leaves, occupational safety, personal data issues, etc.)
  • Financial Department
    As a legal advisor to a business entity in the real estate development and related operations sector, we provide legal support to the Finance Department on the following issues:
    • attracting funds from the bank (including concluding loan agreements, cooperation with the bank to fulfil the preconditions, securing the loan, etc.)
    • attracting and / or securing intra-group financing (including preparation and approval of loan agreements, financial assistance agreements, etc.)
    • legal support for providing security to banks and / or other creditors (including preparation and conclusion of mortgage agreements, agreements on pledge of movable assets and / or corporate rights, surety agreements and / or corporate guarantees, state registration of encumbrances, etc.)
    • debt refinancing or restructuring (including legal support in connection with the termination of existing collateral (mortgages, collateral, etc.) and its subsequent transfer to another creditor, assignment of the right of claim, etc.)
    • obtaining all corporate and regulatory approvals at any stage of funding
    • representation of clients' interests in relations with banks and other creditors on issues of currency regulation and compliance with currency control, settlement of legal disputes and conducting pre-trial negotiations

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