Ukraine offers numerous advantages to businesses seeking to move software development and outsourcing operations to international venues: not least, a well-educated, highly skilled workforce, plus advantageous business structures. 

This complimentary 75-minute webinar will explore the advantages offered by Ukraine. Among the topics:

  • The local market, local skill sets and education levels
  • Structures available in Ukraine to support outsourcing and software development
  • IP ownership and protection issues, including pre-engagement IP due diligence and contractual provisions to consider
  • Tax issues, including tax structures, transfer pricing, VAT and treaties
  • M&A issues – for instance, acquiring a local studio or software development company, how to conduct due diligence
  • Resources available for new investors into Ukraine
  • How does Ukraine compare to India?

PRESENTERS
Olga Berson, Partner, Patent Litigation, DLA Piper – Los Angeles
Michael Lebovitz, Partner, Tax, DLA Piper – Los Angeles
Natalia Pakhomovska, Legal Director, IP and Technology, DLA Piper – Kyiv
Illya Sverdlov, Legal Director, Tax, DLA Piper – Kyiv
Galyna Zagorodniuk, Legal Director, Corporate, DLA Piper – Kyiv

THURSDAY, MAY 31, 2012
8:00 a.m. – 9:15 a.m. PDT
11:00 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. EDT
5:00 p.m. – 6:15 p.m. Central European Time 

FOR MORE INFORMATION
Please contact Cheryl Freedman at cheryl.freedman@dlapiper.com

REGISTER!

Once registered, you will receive instructions for accessing the webinar.