Insights

Publications and legal notes

Selected notes on court practice, mobilisation matters, mediation, business defence and private client work.

Criminal Procedure

“Reasonable Doubt” and the Presumption of Innocence

The presumption of innocence, the standard of proof and the limits of judicial conviction in criminal proceedings.

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Court Practice

Seizure of Property under Article 1057-1 of the Civil Code

Limits of application, security instruments and common strategic mistakes made by creditors.

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Criminal Defence

Protection of Business Against Criminal Prosecution

Operational, asset, document, management and reputation risks arising from criminal proceedings.

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Criminal Procedure

Defence at the Preventive Measure Hearing

Why the first court decision restricting liberty often defines the further logic of the defence.

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Disputes

Invalidity of a Credit Agreement and Mortgage

Court practice in disputes concerning financial transactions, security instruments and protection of client rights.

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Human Rights

Protection of Private Life and Personal Data

Responding to unlawful disclosure of personal information and protecting private correspondence.

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Mediation

Launching the Mediation Practice

Mediation as a tool for rational dialogue, control over the dispute and a negotiated solution.

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Mobilisation

Mobilisation and the Line of Coercion

A lawyer’s view on the balance between the duty to defend the State and limits of permissible interference.

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Human Rights

Violation of the Right to Human Dignity

Article 3 of the European Convention, ECtHR practice and the absolute prohibition of inhuman treatment.

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Mobilisation

“Wanted” Status in Reserve+: What to Do

A legal algorithm for checking grounds, documents, registration data and possible appeal options.

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Mediation

Reintegrative Shaming and Restorative Justice

How responsibility, dialogue and restoration may reduce the harm caused by crime.

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International Law

The Inadmissibility of Excessive Violence in War

Limits on the use of force, civilian protection and principles of international humanitarian law.

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Legal Profession

Establishing an Attorneys’ Association in Ukraine

Legal models, registration, tax consequences and transition from a limited liability company.

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Defence Procurement

Verified Supplier for Ukraine’s Defence Procurement

Legal preparation of the manufacturer, documents, compliance and readiness to work with the State customer.

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