Compensation for losses in Ukraine
Claims for damages caused by breach of contract, harm to property, unlawful actions of state bodies or damage to reputation — with a clear calculation and evidence courts accept.
Travel to Ukraine
Not required
Typical timeline
6–12 months
Format
Legal agreement signed remotely
Language
Updates in English
Overview
When you can claim damages
Ukrainian courts award damages when the loss, its amount and the link to the other side's actions are proven. The calculation and evidence are often the weakest part of a claim, so we build them carefully from the start.
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You suffered losses because of a breach of contract
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Your property was damaged
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A state body acted unlawfully
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Your reputation was harmed by false statements
Your options
Types of claims for damages
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Contractual damages
Losses caused by the other party's breach of contract.
Usually 6–12 months
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Non-contractual damages
Harm to property or person caused by unlawful actions.
Usually 6–12 months
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Moral damage and reputation
Compensation for moral damage and refutation of false information.
Usually 4–9 months
How it works
How a damages claim moves forward
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Consultation
We review your situation and confirm the right route.
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Legal agreement
You sign remotely; we confirm the scope and fee in writing.
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Evidence & calculation
We collect evidence and prepare a defensible calculation.
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Claim
We file the claim and, if needed, request expert examination.
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Hearings
We represent you and defend the calculation in court.
What we need from you
Evidence of your loss
- Documents proving the loss
- Calculation of damages
- Expert reports, if any
- Evidence of the other side's actions
- Correspondence
Scans are enough to start. We tell you if any document needs an apostille or translation, and arrange it if you prefer.
Related services
Often handled together
Defamation disputes
Protecting honour, dignity and business reputation in Ukrainian courts.
Interim measures
Freezing assets and securing claims before or during a court case.
Appeals & cassation
Challenging decisions of Ukrainian courts on appeal and in the Supreme Court.
FAQ
What clients ask before filing
Not covered here? Ask an attorney directly during your consultation.
Do I need an expert report?
Can I claim damages from the state?
Can I claim moral damage?
Can lost profits be recovered?
What must be proven to recover damages?
Let's put an end to the uncertainty.
Tell us about your matter. An experienced attorney will review it and lay out your options — clearly and in English. We always see the matter through to the end.
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