Successful Invalidation of a Fraudulent Will – Protecting Heirs’ Rights
Successful Invalidation of a Fraudulent Will – Protecting Heirs’ Rights
Case Summary
Our firm successfully represented heirs in a legal dispute over the invalidation of a will, ensuring the protection of their inheritance rights.
During court proceedings, our attorneys swiftly identified and exposed procedural violations and dishonest conduct by the opposing party. The opposing counsel attempted to improperly influence a witness, violating procedural rules, while the witness’s false statements were uncovered through rapid legal analysis and cross-examination. This ability to react strategically in real-time played a decisive role in proving the will’s invalidity.
As a result, the court ruled the will null and void, securing our clients’ rightful inheritance. This case highlights our firm’s expertise in estate litigation, fraud detection in probate disputes, and strategic courtroom advocacy.
Attorney In This Case:
Oleksii Kiiko
LawOleksii Kiiko is an attorney and lawyer with over 20 years of experience in litigation, real estate and land law, corporate disputes and administrative proceedings. He has represented clients in Ukrainian courts of all levels, including appellate courts, and has extensive experience in handling complex cases related to property, business and regulatory issues.
Mr. Kiiko is a co-founder and partner of Sententia Law Firm in Odessa, Ukraine. His practice focuses on dispute resolution, property rights protection, land transactions and cross-border legal issues involving foreign clients and assets. He has advised both Ukrainian and international companies on compliance, risk management and contract enforcement.
Prior to private practice, he held senior legal positions in municipal authorities and worked for several years in the judiciary, including as an assistant judge of the Court of Appeals. This experience gives him a deep understanding of judicial procedures and decision-making processes.
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