Накануне Глава НБУ Валерия Гонтарева заявила, что Нацбанк будет обращаться в суды всех необходимых юрисдикцией, чтобы реализовать персональные гарантии владельцев неплатежеспособных банков, которые получили стабилизационные кредиты.

В этом свете также интересно, каковы шансы Фонда гарантирования вкладов получить компенсацию от бенефициаров банков и их компаний.

The head of the NBU Valery Gontareva said that the National Bank would apply to the courts of all necessary jurisdictions to implement personal guarantees of owners of insolvent banks that received stabilization loans.

In this regard it is also interesting what are the chances of the Deposit Guarantee Fund to receive compensation from the beneficiaries of banks and their companies.

Chances are really high. Provided that such a person is proven guilty of causing damage to the bank or its creditors.

As settlement in relation to Ukraine’s successful sovereign exchange offers is expected today, we explain why this sovereign deal is groundbreaking.

Background: The Exchange Offers

On 22 September 2015, Ukraine launched Exchange Offers in relation to the following (Old Notes):

В течение последних двух лет Украина пережила существенные политические и экономические потрясения, что очень повлияло на финансовую и банковскую системы нашего государства. Как следствие на сегодняшний день процедура ликвидации применена к 65 банкам. Каждый должник должен понимать, что введение временной администрации или процедуры ликвидации банка не является спасением от взыскания с него задолженности, ведь банки, в отношении которых применяются данные процедуры, любым способом будут стараться вернуть денежные средства, за счет которых осуществлялось кредитование.

Insolvency and Restructuring International Vol 10 No 1 March 2016 23 Karyn Heavenrich Alexander is an associate in King & Spalding’s financial restructuring practice. Karyn’s practice focuses on the areas of bankruptcy law and corporate restructuring matters, with a particular focus on international insolvency proceedings. individuals, non-individuals and foreign proceedings. The new bankruptcy petition incorporates many of the ancillary filings into the petition itself.

Historically, shareholders and management have not been liable for the debts of the public companies they run or own in Ukraine.

On 29 December 2012, pursuant to the order of the Commercial Court of the Kyiv Region, the bankruptcy proceedings in respect of Aerosvit were initiated based on the application of the debtor. Pursuant to the said order the court introduced the procedure of administration of debtor's assets, appointed the administrator of assets and imposed moratorium on satisfaction of creditors' claims.

On 22 September 2011, the Parliament of Ukraine adopted the Law of Ukraine No. 3795-VI “On Amendments to Several Legislative Acts of Ukraine regarding the Regulation of Legal Relations between Creditors and Receivers of Financial Services” (the “Law”). The Law, among other changes, introduced amendments to the Law of Ukraine “On Restoring Debtor’s Solvency or Recognising it Bankrupt”, No. 2343-XII, dated 14 May 1992, as amended (the “Bankruptcy Law”).

On 22 September 2011, the Parliament of Ukraine adopted the Law of Ukraine No. 3795-VI “On Amendments to Several Legislative Acts of Ukraine regarding the Regulation of Legal Relations between Creditors and Receivers of Financial Services” (the “Law”). The Law, among other changes, introduced amendments to the Law of Ukraine “On Restoring Debtor’s Solvency or Recognising it Bankrupt”, No. 2343-XII, dated 14 May 1992, as amended (the “Bankruptcy Law”).

On 22 September 2011, the Parliament of Ukraine adopted Law of Ukraine No. 3795-VI “On Amendments to Several Legislative Acts of Ukraine regarding Regulation of Legal Relations between Creditors and Receivers of Financial Services” (the “Law”). The Law became effective on 16 October 2011. Although the positive impact of certain amendments is rather ambiguous at this stage, the Law is likely to reduce risks in the financial system.

The major amendments envisaged by the Law cover the following key areas:

Loans and security