Alex Frishberg, born Kiev, Ukraine.
Education: University of Missouri, St. Louis (B. A., 1985); Washington University School of Law (J. D., 1988).
Publications:
Doing Business in Ukraine in 2010
Russia-Eurasia Executive Guide, May, 2010
Starting Agricultural Production in Ukraine
Russia-Eurasia Executive Guide, April, 2009
Reducing Labor Costs And Downsizing The Workforce In Ukraine,
BNA International, April, 2009
Introduction to Real Property in Ukraine,
Russia-Eurasia Executive Guide, January, 2008
Commercial and Residential Real Estate
Russia-Eurasia Executive Guide, June, 2008
Фiнансування проектiв житлового будiвництва
Правовий тиждень, вересень, 2008
Doing Business in Ukraine
Logus, Kiev 2007 (co-author with S. Brown)
Securing Land Rights for Commercial Use
The Ukrainian Journal of Business Law, February, 2006
Building a Roof-Top Penthouse
The Ukrainian Journal of Business Law, October 2006
Impact of Politics on Doing Business in Ukraine
Business Ukraine
Doing Business in Ukraine: The Essential Legal Guide 2001/2002
(co-authored with S. Brown)
Doing Business in Ukraine
Juris Publishing, Inc., 1999
Industrial Land Lease
Eastern Economist, Vol. 6/#7, March 8, 1999
Foreign Investment Legislation
East-West Executive Guide, Vol. 8/#3, March, 1998
Pre-Election Update
Financial Times, Power in East Europe, Issue 18: October 15, 1999 / Russia/Central Europe Executive Guide, Vol. 9/#18: October 15, 1999 / Survey of East European Law, Vol. 10/#7: September, 1999
Status of Ukrainian Privatization Efforts
The Ukrainian Legal and Economic Bulletin, 3/1-2 (January-February 1995)
Financial Intermediaries: Trust Companies and Privatisation Certificates
Ukraine Business Review, 3/13-14 (October-November 1995), pp. 11-14
Privatization in Ukraine
23 International l Business Law 251 (June, 1995)
The Year That Privatization Took Off in Ukraine,
Ukraine Business Review, 3/7 (April 1995), pp. 4-13
Frishberg & Partners' Practical Guide to Ukrainian Corporate and Foreign Investment
Legislation (Kluwer Publishers, 1994)
Currency Regulations: Yesterday and Today
Ukrainian Legal and Economic Bulletin (January-February 1994)
Privatization of Joint Venture Shares Owned by the State Property Fund
Ukrainian Legal and Economic Bulletin (April, 1993)
Secured Transactions and Bankruptcy Laws
Ukrainian Legal and Economic Bulletin (September/October 1993)
Labor Practices
Ukrainian Legal and Economic Bulletin (April 1993)
Corporatization Order
Eastern Europe Reporter (BNA) (July 19, 1993)
Business Forms and Tax Consequences,
Ukrainian Legal and Economic Bulletin (May 1993)
Acquisition Laws: Changing the Rules in the Middle of the Game
Ukrainian Legal and Economic Bulletin (February 1993)
Still Waiting For That Great Leap Forward
Ukrainian Legal and Economic Bulletin (November 1993)
The New Ukrainian Privatization Legislation: Focusing on the Problems
Ukrainian Legal and Economic Bulletin (July 1993)
Domestic and International Commercial Arbitration System,
Ukrainian Legal and Economic Bulletin (August, 1993)
The New Ukrainian Currency Regulations
Ukrainian Legal and Economic Bulletin (March 1993)
Large Scale Privatization in Ukraine,
Ukrainian Legal and Economic Bulletin (March 1993)
Amendments to the Ukrainian Law on Foreign Investment
Kiev Legal Bulletin (December 1992)
Speaking Engagements
U.S.-Ukraine Foundation and BISNIS: Ukraine’s Current Legal & Investment Climate
Washington, District of Columbia: January, 2006
Economist Intelligence Unit: Meeting of the East European Group
London: September, 2004
Vienna: April, 2002
London, Brussels, Amsterdam: January / February, 2002
Vienna: December, 2001
Brussels, Paris, London: September, 2001
Vienna: June, 2000
London: September, 1998
Round Table with Beiten Burkhardt Mittl & Wegener
Frankfurt & Munich: March, 2000
The United States Trade & Investment Center
Brussels, Belgium: February, 1999
Economist Intelligence Unit: Window On Ukraine
Vienna, Austria: March, 1998
The United States Trade & Investment Center
Brussels, Belgium: March, 1998
Pan European Mission to USA: US Investment Forum for Central and Eastern Europe and CIS,
New York, New York: June, 1997
Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Hague, April, 1997
University of Chicago, Graduate School of Business
Chicago, Illinois: January, 1997
Columbia University School of Law
New York, New York: October, 1996 and October, 1995
The American Graduate School of International Management
Thunderbird Campus, Glendale, Arizona: May, 1996
Ukraine Business Agency
London, England: August, 1995; May, 1, 1994; April, 1993
European Bank for Reconstruction & Development Annual Meeting of Board of Governors,
London, England: April, 1995
Austrian Chamber of Commerce
Vienna, Austria: September, 1993
Erasmus University
Rotterdam, The Netherlands: September, 1993
World Economic Forum
Kiev, Ukraine: July, 1993
Member: admitted, 1988, Pennsylvania; 1990, District of Columbia; 1992, Ukraine; Licensed to advise on privatization matters by the Ukrainian State Property Fund; American Bar Association; Chairman, Legal, Government Relations and Economic Committee, American Chamber of Commerce in the Ukraine, 1992-1995, 1999.
Languages: English, Russian and Ukrainian.
Practice Areas: Mergers and Acquisitions, Joint Ventures, Real Estate, Privatization.