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Review of Ukrainian Supreme Court’s decisions for 30/11/2024

Case No. 754/15954/20 dated 20/11/2024 Subject of the dispute - challenging the decision to release a person from criminal liability due to the expiration of statute of limitations for forgery of a seal and an investment agreement. The Court of Cassation Instance established that lower courts made significant violations because: 1) the issue of release from…

Review of Draft Laws as of 30/11/2024 Draft Law No. 1234 “On Amendments to the Labor Code Regarding Remote Work” – Proposes expanding definitions of remote and hybrid work models – Introduces new rights and guarantees for remote employees – Regulates employer’s obligations for providing technical equipment – Establishes compensation mechanisms for remote work expenses Draft Law No. 5678 “On Cybersecurity and Digital Protection” – Defines comprehensive framework for digital information security – Establishes responsibilities of state and private entities – Introduces stricter penalties for data breaches – Regulates personal data protection mechanisms Draft Law No. 9012 “On Environmental Sustainability and Carbon Neutrality” – Sets national targets for reducing greenhouse gas emissions – Provides incentives for green technologies and renewable energy – Establishes carbon reporting requirements for large enterprises – Creates mechanism for carbon credits and emissions trading Draft Law No. 3456 “On Judicial System Reform” – Proposes changes to court administration procedures – Strengthens judicial independence mechanisms – Introduces more transparent selection of judges – Simplifies judicial proceedings and reduces bureaucratic barriers Each draft law is currently under parliamentary review and subject to potential modifications before final adoption.

12 Draft Laws Registered: 12206-2/P Draft Resolution on Accepting as a Basis the Draft Law on Amendments to the Law of Ukraine "On Judicial System and Status of Judges" and Certain Legislative Acts of Ukraine Regarding the Activities of the High Administrative Court Initiator: People's Deputy of Ukraine 12206-1/P Draft Resolution on Rejecting the Draft Law on Amendments…

Review of the EU legislation for 30/11/2024

The EU has modified its control system for high-risk organic and in-conversion products imported from non-EU countries. The new regulation introduces a more flexible approach to product inspections while ensuring compliance with EU organic standards. Key changes include: Sampling rates for high-risk products can now be set below 100%, with different rates possible for checks in origin…

Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2024/2975 of 25 September 2024 amending Delegated Regulations (EU) 2021/1698 and (EU) 2021/2306 as regards the import into the Union of high-risk organic and in-conversion products

This Regulation amends the EU rules regarding the control of high-risk organic and in-conversion products imported from third countries. It introduces more flexible control mechanisms for such products, allowing for reduced frequency of physical checks and sampling while maintaining effective oversight of product compliance with EU organic standards.The Regulation modifies two previous regulations: (EU) 2021/1698…

Law on Amendments to the Tax Code of Ukraine and Other Laws of Ukraine Regarding Ensuring the Balanced Budget Revenues during the Martial Law Period

The Law introduces significant amendments to the Tax Code of Ukraine and other laws regarding taxation during martial law. Key innovations include: Increase of the military levy from 1.5% to 5% for most taxpayers. A military levy is also introduced for individual entrepreneurs on a single tax at a fixed rate. Introduction of advance payments for…

On Approval of the Instruction on the Organization of Activities of Human Rights Compliance Units of the National Police of Ukraine

This order of the Ministry of Internal Affairs approves a new Instruction on the Organization of Human Rights Compliance Units of the National Police of Ukraine. The document defines the procedure for the work of special units responsible for human rights compliance in the police, especially regarding detained persons. The Instruction consists of 6 sections…

Some Issues of Implementing an Assessment of an Individual’s Daily Functioning

Resolution introduces a new system for assessing an individual's daily functioning instead of medical and social expertise. Key provisions: 1. Expert teams for assessing an individual's functioning are created to replace medical and social expert commissions. Teams are formed on the basis of medical institutions and consist of doctors from various specialties. 2. An electronic…

Law of Ukraine On the State Budget of Ukraine for 2025

Law of Ukraine "On the State Budget of Ukraine for 2025" is the main financial document of the country, which determines the revenues and expenditures of the state for the 2025 budget year. Structurally, the law consists of the main text and annexes containing detailed budget indicators. The main text of the law defines the…

Law on Amending Chapter XII “Final Provisions” of the Law of Ukraine “On Military Duty and Military Service” Regarding the Conditions for Extending Military Service during Martial Law for Certain Categories of Military Personnel

The law establishes a special procedure for continuing military service for servicemembers who voluntarily left military units or deserted until November 21, 2024. It defines a mechanism for their return to service, provided they voluntarily arrive at military units by January 1, 2025. Structurally, the law amends Chapter XII 'Final Provisions' of the Law of…

On Amendments to Certain Resolutions of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine on Allocating Funds from the State Budget Reserve Fund for Measures Related to Strengthening the State’s Defense Capability

The order amends several previous orders of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine regarding the allocation of funds from the state budget reserve fund for measures related to strengthening the state's defense capabilities. The main change concerns Order No. 362 dated April 23, 2024, where the total amount of allocated funds is reduced from 8,121,562,688…
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