Aequo served as legal counsel to Modern Times Group (MTG), an international digital entertainment company, in acquisition of Plarium Global Ltd
Aequo served as legal counsel to Modern Times Group (MTG), an international digital entertainment company, in acquisition of Plarium Global Ltd, the developer of popular games RAID: Shadow Legends, Vikings, Mech Arena and Merge Garden. Aequo team provided advice on Ukrainian law matters, conducted legal due diligence, contributed to drafting deal transaction documents, and coordinated with international legal teams.
This deal is significant for Ukraine's IT industry and the global gaming ecosystem:
Strengthening international cooperation
Plarium's success highlights how Ukrainian talent contributes to global achievements in IT.
The critical role of intellectual property
MTG acquired a portfolio of multi-platform intellectual property, highlighting the role of IP assets in contemporary business.
Driving economic growth
Investing in companies with a large share of Ukrainian professionals boosts the country's tech sector.
“This case highlights Ukraine’s competitive IT sector, its global recognition and resilience at the time of geopolitical turbulence. It paves the way for new investments in the country’s technology and talent,” said Denis Lysenko, Executive Partner at Aequo.