Dmytro Chuguienko: Ten Years at the Bar
Dmytro Chuguienko, managing partner of Disputes Law Firm, on ten years at the Bar — the lockdown, the war, and running the practice alone.
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Disputes Law Firm Paralegal Olha Honcharuk Published an Article on Jurliga on Getting an Apostille in Ukraine in 2025
Getting an apostille in Ukraine in 2025: which agency handles your document, what gets rejected, and what cannot be apostilled at all.
Read more ...This article highlights our firm's strategic shift toward Ukrainian clients, key achievements in family law, and successful navigation of complex cases.
Managing Partner of Disputes Law Firm Dmytro Chuguienko Published an Article on Jurliga on Subrogation Claims in Auto Insurance
After paying out a claim, insurers in Ukraine can sue the at-fault driver to recover the full amount. Here's when subrogation applies and how to avoid it.
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Successfully completed cases in civil, administrative, commercial disputes, criminal cases, and cases of administrative offenses.
Objection for a U.S. Court to the Defendant's Memorandum in a Paternity Case Where the Father Was Recorded on the Mother's Statement
Disputes Law Firm prepared an objection for a U.S. court to a memorandum claiming that a father's entry made on the mother's statement bars a paternity claim under Ukrainian law.
Read more …Successful Completion of a Complex LLC Liquidation Despite Active Resistance from the Former Director
A Ukrainian LLC, subsidiary of a Chinese corporation, was fully liquidated despite active resistance from its former director: two bankruptcy petitions, lawsuits, withheld records.
Read more …International European University Issued an Apostilled Medical Degree to a UK Graduate After a Pre-Trial Demand
A medical graduate of International European University waited more than fourteen months for his apostilled Doctor of Medicine degree. The university released the documents after a formal pre-trial demand.
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Analytics, research, and consultations related to judicial practice, alternative dispute resolution, and enforcement of court orders.
Who will be the legal parents of a child born through surrogacy in Ukraine if the intended parents divorce or die during the pregnancy?
Ukraine's Family Code treats the married couple as the parents of a child born to a surrogate, but does not say whom to register if the couple divorces or one spouse dies before the birth.
Read more …Joint Physical Custody (50/50) in Ukraine: Supreme Court Case Law
Joint physical custody of a child was introduced by the Supreme Court of Ukraine. The father or the mother asks the court to order the child to reside alternately with each parent in a claim or a counterclaim.
Read more …Surrogacy in Ukraine: The Illusion of Legal Protection
Surrogacy is legal in Ukraine, but intended parents need to understand the risks and the limits of their rights in these programs: what courts decide in disputes with surrogates and clinics.
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