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The Ukraine chapter of The Legal 500: Bribery & Corruption Comparative Guide 2026 has been prepared by Semen Khanin, Managing Partner of AMBER Law Company, attorney-at-law, PhD in Economics, and Honoured Lawyer of Ukraine.
For the second consecutive year, Semen Khanin is the sole contributor representing Ukraine in the chapter dedicated to bribery and corruption prevention and enforcement. The status of Exclusive Contributor implies the preparation of a national overview based on the author’s practical experience and professional expertise for an international legal audience.
The Ukraine chapter provides an analysis of the current anti-corruption legal framework, features of corruption-related investigations, and the approaches of state authorities to the application of relevant legal mechanisms. The material is intended to provide international businesses, investors, corporate lawyers, and advisors with a practical understanding of Ukraine’s regulatory environment in the area of anti-corruption and anti-bribery enforcement.
The Legal 500 Country Comparative Guides is an international series of legal analyses developed in cooperation with leading law firms across multiple jurisdictions. The publication covers key areas of law and provides comparative insights into legislation, case law, and regulatory approaches worldwide.
Semen Khanin is among Ukraine’s leading practitioners in criminal law and procedure, White-Collar Crime, and anti-corruption law. His extensive professional experience, involvement in high-profile cases, and consistent work in business protection and representation of senior officials have shaped an expertise recognized both in Ukraine and internationally.
The participation of a Ukrainian author in the preparation of the Bribery & Corruption Comparative Guide contributes to the representation of Ukrainian legal expertise on the international stage and helps foster a more objective understanding of Ukraine’s anti-corruption legal framework among the global business and investment community.
The Ukraine chapter of The Legal 500: Bribery & Corruption Comparative Guide 2026 is available on the official The Legal 500 platform