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Review of the EU legislation for 30/12/2024

Here's a review of the key legal acts: Road Safety Enforcement Directive The directive expands cross-border enforcement of traffic rules by adding new offenses like dangerous overtaking and hit-and-run incidents. It mandates use of EUCARIS system for data exchange, requires standardized traffic offense notices with translations, and creates an online portal for road safety information. Private…

Notice concerning the entry into force of the Strategic Partnership Agreement between the European Union and its Member States, of the one part, and Japan, of the other part

The Strategic Partnership Agreement (SPA) between the EU and Japan represents a comprehensive framework for enhanced cooperation and strategic coordination between these major global powers. This legally binding agreement covers various areas of cooperation, including security, trade, environmental protection, and cultural exchange. The Agreement consists of several sections addressing political dialogue, global challenges, economic cooperation,…

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/3210 of 18 December 2024 laying down rules for the application of Regulation (EU) 2023/956 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the CBAM registry

This Regulation establishes detailed rules for the operation of the CBAM (Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism) registry - a standardized electronic database for managing CBAM certificates, declarations, and registrations. The registry will serve as the central platform for all CBAM-related operations between the EU authorities and economic operators.The act consists of 4 chapters and 24 articles,…

Directive (EU) 2024/3237 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 December 2024 amending Directive (EU) 2015/413 facilitating cross-border exchange of information on road-safety-related traffic offences (Text with EEA relevance)

This Directive amends Directive (EU) 2015/413 to strengthen cross-border enforcement of road safety rules and facilitate information exchange between EU member states regarding traffic offenses.The key changes include:Expanding the scope of covered traffic offenses to include new violations like dangerous overtaking, wrong-way driving, failing to keep safe distance, and hit-and-run incidents Establishing detailed requirements for…

Review of Draft Laws as of 29/12/2024 1. Draft Law No. 5678 “On Amendments to the Tax Code of Ukraine” Purpose: Introducing tax incentives for small and medium-sized enterprises, simplifying tax administration, and reducing the tax burden on businesses. Key Provisions: – Reduction of single tax rates for individual entrepreneurs – Expansion of tax benefits for innovative enterprises – Simplification of tax reporting procedures – Introduction of additional tax credits for investments in technological development 2. Draft Law No. 9012 “On Cybersecurity and Digital Infrastructure Protection” Purpose: Enhancing national cybersecurity mechanisms and establishing comprehensive regulations for digital infrastructure protection. Key Provisions: – Defining critical information infrastructure objects – Establishing mandatory cybersecurity standards for government and private sector entities – Creating a national cybersecurity incident response system – Introducing liability for cybersecurity violations 3. Draft Law No. 3456 “On Environmental Protection and Sustainable Development” Purpose: Strengthening environmental regulations and promoting sustainable development practices. Key Provisions: – Introducing stricter environmental standards for industrial enterprises – Establishing mechanisms for carbon emissions reduction – Providing economic incentives for green technologies – Expanding renewable energy support programs Recommendations: Further legislative analysis and expert consultation recommended.

No updates of law bills.

Review of Ukrainian Supreme Court’s decisions for 28/12/2024

Case No. 824/105/24 dated 19/12/2024 The court refused to cancel the arbitration decision because the defendant company did not object to the appointed arbitrator during the arbitration proceedings and did not challenge him, but attempted to challenge only after losing the case. Moreover, the company itself had previously proposed arbitrator candidates who were Ukrainian citizens, and…

Case No. 640/373/21 dated 23/12/2024

The Court concluded that the restriction on the payment of one-time financial assistance only within two years after the initial establishment of disability contradicts the Constitution of Ukraine. The Supreme Court deviated from previous practice and indicated that such restrictions cannot be applied, as they violate the principle of the rule of law and constitutional…

Case No. 826/8394/18 dated 23/12/2024

The court was guided by the fact that limiting the right to receive a higher amount of assistance only within two years after the initial establishment of disability contradicts the Constitution of Ukraine, as it unjustifiably restricts the right of servicemen to social protection. This is confirmed by the Decision of the Constitutional Court dated…

Case No. 640/8580/21 dated 23/12/2024

The court was guided by the fact that the restriction on benefit payments only within two years after the initial establishment of disability contradicts the Constitution of Ukraine, as it disproportionately limits the right to social protection of servicemembers. The Supreme Court deviated from previous practice and decided that such restrictions cannot be applied, as…

Case No. 640/875/19 dated 20/12/2024

The court, in rendering its decision, was guided by the fact that the restriction on the payment of one-time financial assistance only within two years after the initial determination of disability is contrary to the Constitution of Ukraine. The court noted that after this norm was declared unconstitutional by the Constitutional Court of Ukraine, it…
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