From court decision to actual payment
Opening enforcement proceedings on Ukrainian court decisions, arresting the debtor's assets and controlling the enforcement officer's work until the money or property reaches you.
Travel to Ukraine
Not required
Typical timeline
From 1 month
Format
Legal agreement signed remotely
Language
Updates in English
Overview
When enforcement needs a lawyer
Many decisions in Ukraine are never enforced because nobody pushes the process. Choosing the right officer, finding assets early and challenging inaction make the difference.
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The debtor ignores the court decision
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The enforcement officer is inactive
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The debtor moved assets after the decision
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You need to enforce a non-monetary decision
Your options
Who enforces your decision
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Private enforcement officer
Often faster, paid from the amount recovered.
Usually 1–6 months
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State enforcement service
Required for some categories of decisions.
Usually 2–12 months
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Non-monetary decisions
Enforcing obligations to act, such as eviction or transfer of property.
Usually 2–6 months
How it works
From decision to recovered funds
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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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Asset check
We check the debtor's assets and choose the officer.
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Opening proceedings
We submit the enforcement document and request arrests.
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Control
We monitor the officer and challenge inaction.
What we need from you
Documents for enforcement
- Court decision and enforcement document
- Information about the debtor
- Known assets of the debtor
- Previous enforcement 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
Child support enforcement
Collecting child support and arrears in Ukraine and abroad.
Working with enforcement officers
Managing and challenging enforcement officers' actions.
Recognition of foreign judgments
Recognising and enforcing foreign court decisions in Ukraine.
FAQ
What clients ask before filing
Not covered here? Ask an attorney directly during your consultation.
Who pays the enforcement costs?
Can the debtor's accounts be frozen?
Can the officer's inaction be challenged?
Should I choose a state or private officer?
What is the deadline to submit a decision for enforcement?
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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