Stephan M. Ebner

Preparing for Legal Due Diligence is an extremely important step essentially determining the effectiveness of the whole process. At this stage, it is necessary to define and record the customer’s vision of its goals and clearly define the Legal Due Diligence object.

Acquisition and legal Due Diligence of agricultural assets in Ukraine has definite characteristics. In particular, an asset audit requires an examination of agribusiness-specific information and circumstances, along with general issues. Nowadays, the acquisition of agricultural companies is the most effective way for foreign investors to start growing crops in Ukraine. First of all, this is due to the peculiarities of the accumulation of productive land areas. The war in Ukraine opens the door for investors from abroad.

Im April dieses Jahres exportierte die Ukraine eine Rekordmenge von 13 Millionen Tonnen an Produkten und übertraf damit die letzten Zahlen vom Februar 2022. Der Anstieg der Exporte wurde insbesondere durch die Eröffnung eines alternativen Seekorridors im Sommer 2023 beeinflusst.

According to the International Monetary Fund, India still is the fastest growing economy in world, now being the 5th largest economy, even leaving behind the UK. India has been a highly attractive destination for foreign investors in 2022. The Indian M&A market is on the rise with ending and completed M&A deals valued at over $87 billion in the first quarter of 2022-231. M&A volumes reached a record high in 2021. Therefore, it is no surprise that the world’s largest investment banks will earn more dealmaking fees in India than in China in 2022, for instance.

Der Brexit wird nach wie vor in den Medien durchweg als Schadensereignis für alle Beteiligten beschrieben. Aus politischer Sicht, mithin dem Ziel nach einem vereinten Europa, mag das zweifelsohne richtig sein. Allerdings tun sich doch auch Chancen fü...