Success

A custody dispute in Bilotserkivsky Court and recognition of a Jordanian Sharia Court judgment both closed after the couple reconciled and relocated to Jordan.

In modern residential construction, issues with poor-quality building work are becoming increasingly common.

Here, we examine a successful case where a homeowners' association (OSBB) defended its rights and secured nearly 800,000 UAH in damages from the developer for unaddressed construction defects through legal action.

In December 2024, the Kyiv Court of Appeal upheld the decision of the first-instance court in a case that could reshape the approach to penalties in developer contracts.

The court invalidated a clause in an investment agreement for construction and ordered the return of $2,000 in penalty fees to the client.

In November 2024, Kyiv's Pechersk District Court ruled in favor of a U.S. citizen and awarded $4,490 under a service contract.

The protection of intellectual property rights in the digital age is a growing challenge.

This article examines a successful pre-litigation resolution of a copyright dispute involving a literary work used without permission on a video platform, handled by AO 'Disputes' in 2024.

The Disputes Law Firm successfully avoided a ₴170,000 fine for a client accused of exceeding the temporary import term for a vehicle in Ukraine.

On September 27, 2024, ₴130,000 was recovered as compensation for damages caused by the flooding of an apartment. Achieving this outcome required two years of litigation and enforcement proceedings. Only after the police, a locksmith, and a private bailiff appeared at the debtor’s door was the matter finally resolved.

Darnytskyi District Court dismissed charges against a Nigerian national facing a 5-7 year driving ban, UAH 40,000 fine, and vehicle confiscation for repeat driving without a license.

Attorney Dmytro Chuguienko proved police drafted the citation without an interpreter, though the driver spoke only English and couldn't understand the proceedings.

Just before the New Year 2024, our client from India received a temporary residence permit in Ukraine for 2 years through the Business-Work Permit-Temporary Residence Permit procedure.

Here's how it went. We'll say upfront – it wasn't easy, but the result is what matters.