{"id":79,"date":"2012-02-08T19:26:00","date_gmt":"2012-02-08T19:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/baron.yakimaxim.site\/round-table-defending-interests-of-foreign-companies-in-ukrainian-courts-theory-and-practice\/"},"modified":"2024-09-25T14:43:35","modified_gmt":"2024-09-25T14:43:35","slug":"round-table-defending-interests-of-foreign-companies-in-ukrainian-courts-theory-and-practice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/frishberg.com\/uk\/round-table-defending-interests-of-foreign-companies-in-ukrainian-courts-theory-and-practice\/","title":{"rendered":"Roundtable: \u201cDefending Interests of Foreign Companies in Ukrainian Courts: Theory and Practice\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"vgblk-rw-wrapper limit-wrapper\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>February 8, 2012<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Since the arrival of the Yanukovich administration, the Ukrainian tax inspection has a new assignment: to collect as much money as possible for the state budget. And, the number of tax inspections has increased greatly with that goal in mind. As a result, numerous companies have been subjected to \u201csurprise visits\u201d that often result in confiscation of computers and company documents (usually financial records) with a distinct possibility of fines and even criminal charges.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">At the same time, Ukrainian courts rarely provide adequate relief in a timely fashion. In fact, the Ukrainian judiciary is notorious for un predictability and corruption. So how does a foreign company defend its interests in Ukrainian courts? \u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">To answer this vital question, on February 8, 2012, we held a round table together with U.S.-Ukraine Business Council before the international business and diplomatic community. 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