Senior Associate

Maksym Morozov

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Ukrainian
Russian
English

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Maksym Morozov is a Senior Associate in the Real Estate Department at CMS Ukraine.

Maksym has over 8 years of experience advising clients, including major international and leading Ukrainian developers, banks and property funds.

Maksym focuses on various aspects of acquisitions of commercial and industrial properties, construction matters, and different contractual, land and zoning issues.

In the construction sector, Maksym is involved in domestic cross-border projects and advises developers, contractors, and financial institutions.

Maksym has substantial experience in land related projects, representing both investors, target companies and other parties. He advises on various legal issues related to the allocation of land plots, land use, protective and sanitary zones, use of land with a subsoil layer, etc.

Awards & Recognitions

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“Maksym Morozov is a superb senior associate, who is extremely responsive. Maksym’s communication skills are excellent and his availability to assist us is much appreciated, whether on ongoing transactions or ad hoc queries.”

The Legal 500, 2024

Relevant experience

Arise AB on its acquisition of a 70% stake in Norway and Ukraine-focused renewables developer Fenix Repower AS in a bid to diversify its business technologically and gain a foothold in the Ukrainian market
Goldbeck Solar Investment GmbH, international company specializing in the turnkey construction of industrial and large-scale photovoltaic power plants on:
- the contemplated acquisition of a portfolio of RES projects in Ukraine (due diligence and transactional parts)
- establishing a JV with EBRD owning a portfolio of RES projects in Ukraine
a consortium led by NJJ Holding, the investment firm owned by Xavier Niel, founder of European telecom group Iliad and U.S. private equity firm Horizon Capital, on the landmark acquisition of Datagroup-Volia, Ukraine’s leading fixed telecom and pay TV provider, and Lifecell, the country’s third-largest and fastest-growing mobile operator
Air Products on construction of a new modern air separation unit at ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rig steel plant in Ukraine, including land allocation issues, construction matters, equipment certification and day-to-day support
Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego and KUKE S.A. on due diligence of Lubava shopping mall in Cherkasy and Nikolsky shopping mall in Kharkiv
Scatec Solar ASA on its entry-level investments in Ukraine and are continuing to advise on its continuous expansion of the solar portfolio in Ukraine, as a result of which it achieved the total capacity of up to 340 MW across Ukraine
Acciona Energia on all aspects of its joint venture projects with UDP Renewables (UDPR), a leading Ukrainian investment and development company for the renewable energy sector in relation to construction of three solar power plants with a total capacity of 56 MW in the Odesa region of Ukraine
FAS Energy on development of 54 MW solar power plant in Ukraine and enforcement of FIDIC based construction contract in Ukraine
An independent renewable energy company on different real construction and regulatory issues with regard to the construction of a major wind power plant in Ukraine
An American multinational technology company, that specializes in Internet-related services and products
- on adapting a consultancy agreement for use in Ukraine, (including mandatory legal requirements and recommended clauses) to protect the interests of the client
- legal due diligence of the construction of a business centre in Kyiv for the further lease of office premises in it
Ukrainian Elevator Company on legal due diligence of a silo and adjacent buildings for purchase (asset deal)

Publications

Memberships & Roles

Member of EBA
Member of ACC in Ukraine
Member of Confederation of Builders of Ukraine in Ukraine

Education

2018 – LL.M., Yaroslav Mudryi National Law University, Kharkiv, Ukraine

Practice Areas

Real Estate

sectors

Infrastructure & Projects Hospitality, Travel & Leisure in Ukraine

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