This Regulation amends the EU Deforestation Regulation 2023/1115, which aims to prevent deforestation-linked products from entering the EU market. The key change is postponing the main application date by 12 months, from December 2024 to December 2025, to give stakeholders more time for preparation. The regulation also adjusts related deadlines for country risk classification and…
This Regulation establishes a temporary framework called RESTORE (Regional Emergency Support to Reconstruction) to provide immediate support to regions affected by natural disasters in the EU. It amends existing regulations on the European Social Fund Plus (ESF+) and European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) to enable quick financial assistance for reconstruction and social support in affected…
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Case No. 738/429/23 dated 04/12/2024
The court was guided by the fact that the creditor timely (in December 2020) presented claims to the heirs after the debtor's death. The appellate court erroneously applied the statute of limitations, as the representative of the defendants did not substantiate their statements with circumstances of changing the terms of performance…
The court noted that for persons whose pensions were assigned before the amendments to the law in 2017, the previous version of the law should be applied, which did not require pension assignment under special conditions to receive a supplement for excessive service length. The Supreme Court emphasized that the state had guaranteed special pension…
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 servicemembers to social protection. This is confirmed by the Decision of the Constitutional Court dated…
Subject of the dispute - challenging a court verdict regarding the conviction of a person for theft of chocolate and headphones with a total value of less than 2,000 hryvnias during martial law. When making the decision, the court was guided by the fact that after the Law No. 3886-IX of 18.07.2024 came into force,…
The court was guided by the fact that amendments to the List of Narcotic Drugs, introduced by the Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine No. 653 dated 24.05.2024, which transferred cannabis from especially dangerous narcotic drugs to narcotic drugs with limited circulation, cannot be considered as amendments to the criminal law. The court…
The court, in rendering its decision, was guided by the fact that the grandmother has a legal right to communicate with her granddaughter and participate in her upbringing, and that the strained relations between the child's mother and grandmother cannot serve as grounds for restricting these rights. The court also took into account the conclusion…
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This Regulation introduces changes to the classification and control of electrical and electronic waste shipments in the EU, implementing decisions made under the Basel Convention. It modifies the entries for hazardous and non-hazardous electronic waste in various annexes, establishing new classification codes A1181 and Y49. The changes become effective from January 1, 2025.The act amends…
This Regulation amends the EU rules on shipments of electrical and electronic waste to align them with changes made to the Basel Convention. The changes introduce new classifications for hazardous and non-hazardous electronic waste and modify the procedures for their transboundary movement. The amendments will become effective from January 1, 2025.The Regulation's structure consists of…
This is a Commission Implementing Regulation imposing definitive anti-dumping duties on imports of seamless pipes and tubes originating in Russia. The regulation maintains existing anti-dumping duties following an expiry review, with rates ranging from 24.1% to 35.8%. The measures aim to protect the EU market from dumped imports that could cause injury to EU industry.The…
Legislative Changes Regarding Real Estate Registration
The Parliament has adopted draft law No. 11440 in the first reading, which regulates the mechanism of state registration of property rights in cases where access to BTI (Bureau of Technical Inventory) documents is unavailable.
Amendments to the Civil Code Regarding Lending
Draft law No. 12148 has been adopted in…
The order introduces amendments to regulatory legal acts governing the activities of penitentiary institutions and pre-trial detention centers of the State Criminal Enforcement Service of Ukraine. Structurally, the order amends 4 main documents:
- Instructions on organizing correspondence review for individuals in penitentiary institutions;
- Procedure for conducting official investigations in the State Criminal Enforcement Service;
- Internal…
This is an international agreement between Ukraine and Japan on the restructuring of Ukraine's debt obligations to the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA). The agreement provides for the deferral of loan payments issued before July 31, 2022, for the period from January 1, 2024, to March 31, 2027. Structurally, the agreement consists of two main…
Resolution Amends the Procedure for Using Funds by the State Enterprise 'State Logistics Operator' for Defense Procurement. The main changes relate to the prepayment procedure and clarification of the State Customer Service's powers. Structurally, changes are introduced to four points of the basic Procedure (paragraphs 3, 4, 7, 9). The most significant changes were made…
