Law Office Ivan Goncharov and Partners
The team is led by Ivan Goncharov — an attorney at law, member of the Kharkiv Bar Council, Head of the Migration Law Committee, a recognized legal lecturer, and recipient of the Lawyer of the Year award in the field of international law and ECtHR practice. With over eleven years of experience, we provide comprehensive legal support in complex migration matters across Ukraine, the EU, and the Schengen Area.
We help you understand your rights, explore your options, and offer professional legal representation to protect your interests, whether your case involves entry, stay, documentation, naturalization, or legalization in Ukraine or abroad. Our expertise covers visa refusals, SIS alerts, entry bans, deportations, residence permit denials, citizenship issues, international protection applications, and other challenging migration situations.
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Years Of Experience
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Our migration law practice spans a wide range of areas:
Lawyer's Blog
What is asylum in the European Union?
Asylum, or international protection, is a fundamental human right that offers safety to individuals fleeing persecution, violence, or serious threats in their home countries. It ensures protection against being sent back to a place where a person’s life or freedom…
Acquisition and sale of property in marriage: do I need the consent of the second spouse?
Joint property is the basis and an integral attribute of any Ukrainian family. New and used cars, houses, apartments, land plots are purchased every day.
Fake marriage in Ukraine: concepts and consequences
Recognition fake marriage in Ukraine and application of the consequences of its fictitiousness cannot be called an extremely common phenomenon in legal practice. The media, the press services of government agencies and ordinary citizens regularly use this term to refer…
Visa refusal to Ukraine can be appealed
Since summer 2018 Ukrainian embassies and consulate offices started to refuse in visa much more often than ever before. Most applicants receive visa refusal decision based on point No 8 “Failure to prove the purpose of intended stay in Ukraine”….
