Criminal Defense under Art. 191 of the Criminal Code

Your defense against allegations in public procurement

Criminal Defense under Art. 191 of the Criminal Code

Your defense against allegations in public procurement

Confidence where others see only risks

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Accusations under Art. 191 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine related to public procurement are often used as a tool of pressure on businesses and executives. Such cases require a profound understanding of both criminal law and the specifics of tender procedures. An incorrect strategy can cost not only financial losses but also professional reputation

We defend clients in the most complex proceedings, where the future of the business and the freedom of executives are at stake

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Legal Challenges in Public Procurement

Legal Challenges in Public Procurement

Unlawful fines, asset freezing, and other financial restrictions

Allegations of “misappropriation” or “embezzlement” of funds resulting from government tenders

Criminal proceedings initiated by competitors or regulatory authorities

Protection against reputational risks associated with public procurement

How We Work

Allegations of embezzlement or misconduct in public procurement pose a serious risk to any company. They can lead to financial losses, loss of contracts, frozen accounts, and reputational damage. We act proactively to protect the business, its executives, and to maintain the company’s stability

Comprehensive Case Audit

We begin by assessing risks to the business, its executives, and the company’s assets.

In-depth Analysis of Evidence and Contracts

We scrutinize tender documentation and financial records to identify weaknesses in the prosecution’s case.

Active Defense in Court and During Investigations

We build a legal position designed to minimize both legal and financial consequences for the company.

Preventing Reputational Damage

We develop communication strategies to shield the business from a negative information environment.

Partnership with Business

Our goal is not only to win the case but also to preserve the company’s future opportunities in the public procurement market.

Outcomes We Influence

Allegations in the public procurement sector can paralyze a company’s operations: freezing finances, undermining reputation, and jeopardizing contracts. We provide legal defense that minimizes risks and helps businesses maintain resilience in the most critical situations

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Team

Our Criminal Defense Specialists

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    Eugen Riyako

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    Оleksandr Shevtsov

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