Expert Opinion (#03 March 2019)

“Dawn Raids Stop” Laws: Where are We Now on Countering Pressure Exerted on Business?

Sergiy Grebenyuk, Orest Stasiuk

The shortcomings and discrepancies that can be found in Ukrainian laws as well as the proper operation of the Ukrainian judiciary and other law-enforcement agencies have been and continue to be viewed as factors affecting the level of the business climate and investment coming into Ukraine.

At the beginning of 2016 the Business-Ombudsman Council summed up the most pressing issues in this area in its systemic report, referring, inter alia, to the unlimited terms of pre-trial investigation, uncivilized searches, impossibility for companies, subject to criminal proceedings, to effectively protect their rights as well as the lack of venue to hold law-enforcement officials personally liable in the event of unlawful actions...

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