Sayenko Kharenko's criminal defence team represents a former head of the "State Food and Grain Corporation of Ukraine" PJSC(SFGCU) in pre-trial investigation andcourts of all instances on several criminal proceedings.

Sayenko Kharenko's criminal defence team successfully represented Ukraine's one of the largest industrial groups in criminal proceedings related to pre-trial investigation of the facts of possible counterparties' actions on tax avoidance in large sums of money for a total amount UAH 35 million.

Sayenko Kharenko's criminal defence team represented the interests of one of the largest international FMCG companies in criminal proceedings related to pre-trial investigation carried out...

Finally, the Law establishes the bail as the primary precaution measure in the criminal investigation process.

Sayenko Kharenko's criminal defence team successfully represented Reckitt Benckiser Household & Healthcare Ukraine (Reckitt Benckiser) in criminal proceeding.

On 7 April 2011, the Ukrainian Parliament adopted a draft new law on Prevention and Combating Corruption in Ukraine (the "Anti-Corruption Law").

Higher Specialized Court of Ukraine Adopted a Series of New Regulations

On 7 June 2011, the draft Law on Preventing and Combating Corruption in Ukraine (the Anti-Corruption Law) was finally signed into law by the Ukrainian President.

After many years of a rather slow and inconsistent development of regulation of corruption in Ukraine and continuous problem of coordination of the anti-corruption incentives between different branches of the Ukrainian government in this area, and repeated delaying of coming into force and later annulment of the package of the anti-corruption laws, the Ukrainian Parliament finally adopted the New Law and the New Liability Law.

The parliament suggested yet another initiative to cope with hostiles takeovers, namely to increase sanctions imposed on state registrars for committed wrongdoings.

The Ukrainian anti-corruption legal framework consists of the following major segments:

Starting from 26 April 2015, the main legislative act dealing with combating corruption in Ukraine is the Law of Ukraine No. 1700-VII "On Preventing Corruption" dated 14 October 2014.