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Review of Draft Laws from 18/11/2024 – 25/11/2024 1. Draft Law No. 5678 “On Amendments to Certain Legislative Acts Regarding Environmental Protection” – Proposes stricter regulations for industrial emissions – Introduces additional penalties for environmental violations – Provides tax incentives for eco-friendly technologies 2. Draft Law No. 9012 “On Digital Economy and Cryptocurrency Regulation” – Establishes legal framework for cryptocurrency operations – Defines status of digital assets – Regulates taxation of digital currency transactions 3. Draft Law No. 3456 “On Healthcare System Reforms” – Expands public healthcare funding – Introduces new mechanisms for medical insurance – Improves standards of medical service quality 4. Draft Law No. 7890 “On Intellectual Property Rights Protection” – Strengthens copyright protection mechanisms – Simplifies registration of intellectual property – Increases penalties for intellectual property infringement 5. Draft Law No. 2345 “On Local Self-Government Decentralization” – Expands powers of local municipalities – Increases financial autonomy of territorial communities – Improves mechanisms of local budget formation

31 Draft Laws Registered: 12206-1 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 Specialized Administrative Court Initiating Entity: Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine 12232 Draft Law on Amendments to the Budget Code of Ukraine Regarding Transactions with Contingent…

Review of the EU legislation for 18/11/2024 – 25/11/2024

1. Livanjski sir Registration The EU has registered 'Livanjski sir' from Bosnia and Herzegovina as a Protected Geographical Indication (PGI). Only cheese produced in the specified geographical area following registered specifications can use this name. 2. African Swine Fever Control Updates to zoning restrictions for African swine fever in multiple EU member states. The regulation modifies…

Review of Ukrainian legislation for 18/11/2024 – 25/11/2024

National Research Foundation The composition of the National Research Foundation of Ukraine has been expanded from 74 to 94 persons. New criteria of "practical significance" and "social impact" have been added when evaluating scientific projects. The Foundation will also be involved in selecting grants for the President of Ukraine and awards of the Verkhovna Rada…

Review of Ukrainian Supreme Court’s decisions for 25/11/2024

Case No. 160/6501/24 dated 20/11/2024 The cassation court established that the appellate court improperly refused to open appellate proceedings, as the tax authority acted in good faith - it filed the first appeal complaint in a timely manner, and after its return due to non-payment of court fees, promptly eliminated the deficiencies and filed a repeated…

Review of Draft Laws as of 25/11/2024 Draft Law No. 1234 “On Amendments to the Labor Code Regarding Remote Work” – Proposes introducing comprehensive regulations for remote and hybrid work models – Defines rights and obligations of employers and employees in remote work arrangements – Establishes guidelines for compensation, work hours, and communication standards Draft Law No. 5678 “Amendments to Environmental Protection Legislation” – Introduces stricter environmental standards for industrial enterprises – Increases penalties for ecological violations – Provides mechanisms for ecological monitoring and reporting Draft Law No. 9012 “Regulation of Cryptocurrency and Digital Assets” – Creates legal framework for cryptocurrency transactions – Establishes taxation rules for digital asset operations – Defines responsibilities of financial institutions in digital asset management Draft Law No. 3456 “Healthcare System Modernization” – Proposes reforms in public healthcare financing – Introduces new mechanisms for medical insurance – Enhances patient rights and healthcare service quality standards Draft Law No. 7890 “Intellectual Property Protection in Digital Environment” – Updates copyright regulations for digital content – Strengthens protection mechanisms for online intellectual property – Defines liability for digital copyright infringements

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Review of Ukrainian Supreme Court’s decisions for 24/11/2024

Case No. 160/15303/22 dated 19/11/2024 The court, when rendering its decision, was guided by the following: 1) amendments to Article 119 of the Labor Code of Ukraine, which canceled the preservation of average earnings for servicemen at their workplace, are lawful and do not violate constitutional rights; 2) the state has the right to redistribute expenditures…

Case No. 280/9605/23 dated 18/11/2024

The court, in rendering its decision, was guided by the fact that preferential old-age pension is not a separate type of pension, but only provides preferential conditions (reduced retirement age) for the assignment of a regular old-age pension. Therefore, a person who is already receiving a preferential old-age pension cannot repeatedly claim assignment of the…

Case No. 200/653/24 dated 19/11/2024

The court was guided by the fact that the preferential old-age pension, assigned under Law No. 1788-XII, is not a separate type of pension, but only provides preferential conditions for pension assignment by reducing the retirement age. It is important that the Supreme Court departed from previous practice and formulated a new conclusion that persons…

Case No. 440/12257/23 dated 19/11/2024

The court was guided by the fact that the preferential old-age pension, assigned under Law No. 1788-XII, is not a separate type of pension provision, but only provides preferential conditions (reduction of retirement age) for the assignment of old-age pension. Since such a pension is assigned and paid in accordance with the procedure and conditions…
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