Withdrawing from Business Entities in Ukraine. Settlements with Shareholder in Case of Withdrawal from LLC Entity in Ukraine

Oleksandr A. Pysarenko

Foreign investors generally provide direct investments in Ukraine by establishing and taking part as a co-party in limited liability entities. Financial inflow from investors is presented in the form of a contribution to the chartered capital of such entities, leading to the ownership of shares in charted capital based on the amounts of inflow from investors. Starting from the date of the state registration of a limited liability company in Ukraine, the investors acquire the status of a co-party and so are entitled to have the rights of shareholders, which are stipulated by current legislation and the relevant business entity charter…