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      KPMG Ukraine’s Legal Energy Practice provides comprehensive legal support to leading organisations in the oil and gas sector, as well as players in the electricity and gas markets, renewable energy developers, and mining companies. Our team assists clients in navigating industry trends, addressing operational challenges, and adapting to evolving regulatory frameworks in Ukraine’s dynamic energy market.

      Leveraging our deep sector expertise and the strength of KPMG’s global network, we deliver tailored legal solutions to meet the unique needs of each client. Our professionals combine local regulatory knowledge with international best practices, ensuring that our clients’ energy projects benefit from practical and forward-looking legal strategies. We work closely with both investors and governmental authorities, enabling us to gain a deep understanding of the Ukrainian energy market’s unique characteristics and deliver the best possible outcomes for our clients.

      Yuriy Katser

      Partner, Tax & Legal, Head of Legal Services

      KPMG in Ukraine



      Our energy lawyers provide the following services:

      Market entry advice:
      • Developing market entry strategies and operating models that are tailor-made for contemplated business activities.
      • Assessing business case viability from legal and regulatory perspective for renewable energy investments in Ukraine.
      Legal support with investment projects:
      • Legal advice on corporate structuring and joint ventures for energy projects.
      • Conducting pre-investment legal due diligence of targets involved in energy sector.
      • Legal and contractual support for financing and developing renewable energy projects in Ukraine.
      Legal and regulatory advice:
      • Advising on the legal and regulatory specifics of the Ukrainian renewable energy market.
      • Legal support in becoming a market participant, concluding all necessary operational agreements, and obtaining licences and permits applicable for relevant activities.
      Contract support:
      • Legal support in preparing, negotiating, and executing Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs).
      • Legal support in preparing, negotiating, and executing supply, installation, and service agreements for power projects.
      • Preparing operational agreements to implement our clients’ business models.
      Legal support with IDAS projects:
      • Preparing legal and regulatory gap analysis and developing recommendations for resolving issues related to energy sector regulation.
      • Support provided to related public authorities in transposing the EU energy acquis.