ADMINISTRATIVE TOOLS AND METHODS OF INVESTMENT PROTECTION IN UKRAINE

Introduction. The article analyzes the set of administrative procedures for the protection of investments in Ukraine, which perform various functions: regulatory, protective, permitting, arbitration, stabilization, consultation, informational, stimulating and control. The purpose of the study. Conducting a theoretical substantiation of the administrative procedures for investment protection in Ukraine and determining the priority areas of reforms to improve the investment climate. Materials and method. The basis for the research was the legislative acts of Ukraine, including the Law of Ukraine “On Administrative Procedure”, “On State Support of Investment Projects with Significant Investments in Ukraine”, “On Investment Activity”, “On the Foreign Investment Regime” and “On Protection of foreign investments in Ukraine”. Methods of system analysis, comparative legal method, method of generalization and structural analysis were used to assess the effectiveness of administrative procedures and legal norms regulating investment protection.