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LESHCHENKO & PARTNERS is a professional partner of the III Anti-Corruption Forum of the UAA

LESHCHENKO & PARTNERS is a professional partner of the III Anti-Corruption Forum of the UAA
LESHCHENKO & PARTNERS is a professional partner of the III Anti-Corruption Forum of the UAA

LESHCHENKO & PARTNERS attorneys joined the discussion of key issues of fighting corruption within the framework of the III Anti-Corruption Forum organized by the Ukrainian Advocates Association (UAA).

Rodion Dostatnij, attorney at law of Leshchenko & Partners, spoke at Session II “Pre-trial investigation in anti-corruption proceedings”. He shared his practical experience in defending cases involving corruption in the defense sector. Among the highlights of the presentation:

  • peculiarities of proof in wartime cases,
  • typical schemes and challenges in collecting evidence,
  • influence of media and public opinion on the course of investigation.

Bogdan Koval, attorney at law at Leshchenko & Partners, spoke at Session III “Court proceedings in corruption cases”, presenting an analytical review of the HACC’s case law over the past year. Key points:

  • trends of acquittals,
  • competition of norms between Articles 191 and 364 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine,
  • judicial protection of whistleblowers,
  • difficulties in qualifying and proving corpus delicti.

LESHCHENKO & PARTNERS acted as a professional partner of the event, emphasizing its expertise in cases with a high anti-corruption and social impact.

We are grateful to all the participants of the forum for the productive discussion and relevant professional accents. New challenges and important decisions lie ahead, and we are ready to meet them with due professionalism.