Shkrebets& Partners is a partner of the IX International Judicial and Legal Forum, which is held annually by the publishing house Yuridicheskaya Practika.
The third session of the forum was moderated by Anton Novakov, a partner of the Partnership.
Experts discussed the practice of conciliation in criminal proceedings, representatives of the judiciary spoke about the formation of the WACS practice in anti-corruption criminal proceedings and the practice of reviewing the verdicts of the court of first instance, analyzed the “precedent” decisions of the HCC.
Partners of law firms, in turn, drew attention to the excessive length of criminal proceedings and ways to overcome this phenomenon. Experts stressed how criminal cases can be made faster and better.
Summing up the discussion, the moderator noted that his personal experience with the new CPC of Ukraine shows that out of one hundred percent of petitions that were not accepted by the prosecutor and the court of first instance, ninety percent were granted by the Supreme Court.