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    Court practice (Ukraine)

    Review of Ukrainian Supreme Court’s decisions for 06/02/2025

    Case No. 444/2070/20 dated 28/01/2025 The court of cassation instance found that the appellate court approached the case formally - did not properly analyze all evidence and arguments of the prosecutor, in particular regarding contradictions in expert conclusions. The appellate court also assessed the expert's testimony without examining the audio recording of the court session or…
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    Court practice (Ukraine), EU legislation (important)

    Case No. 910/881/24 dated 30/01/2025

    The cassation instance court established that the appellate court did not properly verify the defendant's arguments regarding the incorrectness of the plaintiff's calculation of inflation losses and 3% per annum after replacing projected volumes with actual ones. In particular, the issue of the legitimacy of accruing these payments on advance payments after signing the service…
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    Ukrainian law bills

    Review of Draft Laws as of 02/06/2025 1. Draft Law No. 1234 “On Amendments to the Labor Code Regarding Remote Work” Purpose: Regulation of remote and hybrid work formats, defining rights and obligations of employers and employees during remote work, establishing guarantees for employees’ social protection. 2. Draft Law No. 5678 “On Cybersecurity of Critical Infrastructure” Purpose: Strengthening national cybersecurity measures, establishing requirements for protection of critical infrastructure objects against cyber threats, defining responsibilities of state bodies and private entities in ensuring cybersecurity. 3. Draft Law No. 9012 “On Renewable Energy Sources Development” Purpose: Stimulating development of renewable energy sector, introducing additional economic incentives for investors, establishing mechanisms for supporting green energy projects, updating technical regulations for renewable energy installations. 4. Draft Law No. 3456 “On Amendments to Tax Legislation Regarding Small and Medium Enterprises” Purpose: Simplifying taxation procedures for small and medium enterprises, reducing administrative burden, introducing tax benefits and preferences for innovative and export-oriented businesses. 5. Draft Law No. 7890 “On Protection of Personal Data” Purpose: Updating personal data protection mechanisms, aligning national legislation with European Union standards, strengthening individual rights regarding personal information processing.

    2 draft laws have been registered: 13001 Draft Law on Amendments to Certain Legislative Acts of Ukraine Regarding Strengthening Prevention and Counteraction of Anti-Semitism Initiator: People's Deputy of Ukraine 13002 Draft Law on Amendments to Article 12 of the Law of Ukraine "On Limited and Additional Liability Societies" Regarding Ensuring the Possibility of Creating Additional Capital by the…
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    EU legislation (general), EU legislation (important)

    Judgment of the General Court (Second Chamber, Extended Composition) of 5 February 2025.Republic of Poland v European Commission.Law governing the institutions – Partial failure to comply with an order of the Court of Justice imposing interim measures in the context of an action for failure to fulfil obligations – Periodic penalty payment – Recovery of amounts receivable by offsetting – Article 101(1) and Article 102 of Regulation (EU, Euratom) 2018/1046 – Jurisdiction of the General Court.Case T-830/22.

    This judgment concerns a dispute between Poland and the European Commission regarding penalty payments imposed by the Court of Justice of the EU. Here are the key points: 1. The case relates to Poland's failure to comply with interim measures ordered by the Court of Justice regarding Poland's judicial reforms. The Court had ordered Poland…
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    EU legislation (general), EU legislation (important)

    Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/268 of 4 February 2025 amending Annex I to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/594 laying down special disease control measures for African swine fever

    This is a Commission Implementing Regulation amending Annex I to Regulation (EU) 2023/594 regarding special disease control measures for African swine fever (ASF). The regulation updates the restricted zones I, II and III in various EU member states where special disease control measures for ASF need to be applied. The main changes are related to…
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    Ukrainian legislation (detailed)

    Review of Ukrainian legislation for 06/02/2025

    Livestock Development Concept until 2033 The strategy for livestock development in Ukraine until 2033 has been approved. A priority development option has been chosen through supporting agricultural enterprises and small farms. Annual financing of 2.9 billion UAH from the state budget and 4.5 billion UAH in international assistance is envisaged. Changes to the eHealth System The…
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    Ukrainian legislation (general), Ukrainian legislation (important)

    On the Continuation of Martial Law in Ukraine Pursuant to Article 106, paragraph 22 of the Constitution of Ukraine, taking into account the proposal of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine, and in order to ensure the state’s defense capability, repel armed aggression, and create conditions for the preservation of the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine, I hereby DECREE: 1. To extend the martial law in Ukraine from 05:30 on October 15, 2023, for a period of 90 days. 2. The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, local state administrations, and local self-government bodies shall take necessary measures to ensure the implementation of martial law regime. 3. This Decree shall enter into force from the moment of its official publication. President of Ukraine [Signature]

    Decree Extending Martial Law in Ukraine for 90 Days The Decree continues the martial law in Ukraine for 90 days from 05:30 on February 8, 2025, in connection with the ongoing large-scale armed aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine. The decision was made based on the proposal of the National Security and Defense Council in…
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    Ukrainian legislation (general), Ukrainian legislation (important)

    On the Continuation of the General Mobilization Period Pursuant to Article 85, paragraph 21 of the Constitution of Ukraine, the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine resolves: 1. To continue the general mobilization period, which was introduced by the Decree of the President of Ukraine “On Martial Law” dated February 24, 2022, No. 64/2022, throughout the entire territory of Ukraine. 2. The general mobilization shall be carried out in accordance with the Law of Ukraine “On Mobilization Preparation and Mobilization” and other legislative acts of Ukraine. 3. This Resolution shall enter into force from the date of its adoption.

    Decree Extending the Term of General Mobilization in Ukraine for 90 Days from February 8, 2025. This is another decree in a series of decrees on extending mobilization, adopted every 90 days since the beginning of the full-scale invasion. Structurally, the decree consists of two points: the first amends Article 3 of the initial Decree…
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    Ukrainian legislation (general), Ukrainian legislation (important)

    Decree on Approval of the Presidential Decree “On Extending the Period of Martial Law in Ukraine”

    This Law approves the Decree of the President of Ukraine on the extension of martial law in Ukraine. The decision is made in accordance with the constitutional powers of the Verkhovna Rada and the Law 'On the Legal Regime of Martial Law'. The structure of the law is simple and consists of two articles: the…
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    Ukrainian legislation (general), Ukrainian legislation (important)

    Law on Approval of the Decree of the President of Ukraine “On Extension of the General Mobilization Period” The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine hereby approves the Decree of the President of Ukraine No. [number] dated [date] “On Extension of the General Mobilization Period” in full, which provides for the continuation of mobilization measures throughout Ukraine in accordance with the martial law regime established by the previous Presidential Decrees and in connection with the ongoing military aggression against Ukraine. The extension of the general mobilization period shall be implemented in compliance with the current legislation of Ukraine, ensuring the national defense capability and maintaining the state’s security under martial law conditions. This Law enters into force from the moment of its official publication.

    This Law approves the Decree of the President of Ukraine regarding the extension of the general mobilization period in Ukraine. The Law enters into force on February 8, 2025. The structure of the law is simple and consists of only two articles: the first approves the relevant Presidential Decree, the second determines the procedure for…
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    Ukrainian legislation (general), Ukrainian legislation (important)

    Resolution on Amendments to the Appendix to the Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine dated February 24, 2016 No. 112

    Resolution Amending the List of Goods and Services Whose Value as Charitable Aid Is Not Included in Taxable Income of Individuals The document is structurally composed of two parts: a concise operative part and a comprehensive annex containing an updated list of goods and services. Compared to the previous version, the list has been significantly expanded…
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