CASE OF ITALGOMME PNEUMATICI S.R.L. AND OTHERS v. ITALY
The case concerns access and inspection of business premises and professional activities premises by Italian tax authorities. The European Court of Human Rights found that Italy violated Article 8 of the Convention (right to respect for private and family life) due to insufficient legal safeguards against…
The case concerns complaints from five individuals against Russia regarding their unlawful detention pending removal from Russia. The Court found violations of Article 5 § 1 of the Convention in all cases.The Court examined cases where individuals were detained for extended periods (ranging from several months to four years) pending their removal from Russia to…
The case concerns the disclosure of confidential medical information about a Moldovan citizen by his doctor during criminal proceedings, as well as subsequent forwarding of this information by state institutions without the person's consent.The European Court of Human Rights found two violations of Article 8 of the Convention (right to respect for private life):1. The…
The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) delivered a judgment in the case of Matveyev and Others v. Russia, which consolidated five separate applications concerning violations of freedom of expression in Russia. The cases involved various forms of restrictions on freedom of expression, including defamation claims, administrative penalties for criticizing Russian military actions, and limitations…
The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) delivered a judgment in the case of Lobacheva and Others v. Russia, which consolidated seven applications concerning various restrictions on freedom of expression in Russia. The Court found violations of Article 10 of the Convention in all cases, where applicants were convicted under Russian law for allegedly extremist…
The case concerns a violation of Article 6 § 1 of the Convention (right to a fair trial) in proceedings against a Ukrainian national for driving under the influence of drugs. The European Court of Human Rights found that the Ukrainian Court of Appeal lacked impartiality when examining the administrative offense case against the applicant.The…
The case concerns the demolition of an unlawfully built Roma encampment in Wrocław, Poland in 2015, which raised issues regarding respect for private and family life under Article 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights. The European Court of Human Rights found that while the demolition had a legal basis and pursued legitimate aims…
The case concerns the Supreme Court of Ukraine's interpretation of a provision of domestic law in a manner that was allegedly unforeseeable and contrary to the principle of legal certainty. The dispute arose between Ukrkava TOV (a Ukrainian company) and the State Savings Bank regarding a loan agreement and related mortgage.The key issue was the…
Case No. 539/8/24 dated 31/01/2025
The court rejected the claim because the plaintiff did not provide proper and admissible evidence to confirm family relations with the testator. In particular, it was not proven that the testator's great-grandmother and grandmother were biological sisters, and therefore it was impossible to establish the further degree of kinship. The court…
The court was guided by the fact that as a result of the reorganization, a specific private-public legal succession occurred, whereby the Fund as a legal entity of private law was terminated, and its powers were transferred to the Pension Fund of Ukraine as a legal entity of public law. Since the plaintiff essentially claims…
The court was guided by the fact that an age pension on preferential terms and an age pension on general grounds are different varieties of the same type of pension provision. Article 13 of Law No. 1788-XII provides not a separate type of pension, but only preferential conditions for its assignment through a reduction in…
The court established that the High Qualification Commission of Judges (HQCJ) exceeded its powers, as until 30.12.2023, the right to evaluate a judge's compliance with their position belonged exclusively to the HQCJ collegiums, and not its plenary composition. Moreover, the HQCJ erroneously applied to the procedure of evaluating a judge's compliance with their position the…
Registered 4 draft laws:
12353/P Draft Resolution on Adopting as a Basis the Draft Law of Ukraine on Amendments to Certain Legislative Acts of Ukraine Regarding the Regulation of Mandatory Evacuation
Initiator: People's Deputy of Ukraine
12255-1/P Draft Resolution on Adopting as a Basis the Draft Law of Ukraine on Amendments to Articles 7 and 13 of the…
Here's a concise review of the key legal acts:
1. Authorization for 'Neporex 2SG' insecticide:
The EU authorizes this cyromazine-based product for professional use in animal housing to control house fly larvae from 2025 to 2035. The authorization includes specific application rates for different animal facilities and strict safety measures.
2. Technical provisions for insurance companies:
Sets…
This judgment concerns the interpretation of limitation periods for proceedings related to irregularities affecting the EU's financial interests under Regulation No 2988/95.The case arose from a dispute in Greece regarding the recovery of EU agricultural funds from a company that received financial support in 2001 but was found to have irregularities during inspections in 2006.…
This judgment concerns the interpretation of Directive 2011/7/EU on combating late payment in commercial transactions, specifically regarding payment periods between businesses.The Court ruled on whether a payment period longer than 60 calendar days can be unilaterally imposed by one party. The case involved a dispute between two Polish companies where one party unilaterally set 120-day…
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 control measures for ASF apply. The main changes include: - New outbreaks of ASF were…
Changes Regarding the "Baby Package"
Now, monetary compensation instead of the "baby package" can be received through any authorized bank, not just PrivatBank. The compensation amount is 3 subsistence minimums for children up to 6 years old. The service is integrated with "eMalyatko", and funds can be used within a year only for purchasing children's…
This order approves a new Procedure and Conditions for Insurance in Maritime Transport, which regulates 4 main insurance areas:
Shipowner's liability for passenger life/health damage
Carrier's liability for damage to passengers, baggage, cargo, and third parties
Maritime shipowner's liability
Insurance of water transport vehicles
Structurally, the document consists of 11 sections that detail:
Procedure for concluding insurance…
The Order introduces amendments to the Procedure for Determining the Type of Penitentiary Institution for Convicted Persons and Their Transfer, introducing a new mechanism for responding to complaints about inadequate detention conditions. The document supplements Section IV of the Procedure with a new paragraph 7, which regulates the procedure for transferring convicted persons to other…
