The article analyses the phenomenon of «nepotism» in political, economic and administrative practice of Ukraine, defines its distinctive manifestations and forms. Taking into account the high rate of Ukraine according to the index of the states where nepotism prospers, the necessity to fight this phenomenon is proclaimed. This is one of the first prerequisites for effective and successful state development in the European understanding.
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