Legal Aid in Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts

Legal Aid in Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts

January 14, 2020

Assessment of accessibility of the free legal aid provision system in Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts

The report contains the findings of a study aimed at assessing the accessibility of Ukraine’s free legal aid system in Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts.

The study focuses on examining the provision of legal aid to all citizens who require it, as well as the quality of the legal aid provided, by both staff of the correspondent institutions and contracted private lawyers.

In addition, the study examined the adaptability of the system to new challenges, and provided a set of recommendations for the further development of the legal aid system in Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts.