Legal Acts Review:
1. Livanjski sir Registration:
The EU has registered 'Livanjski sir' as a Protected Geographical Indication, following an application from Bosnia and Herzegovina. This cheese product now enjoys protected status across all EU member states.
2. African Swine Fever Control:
The regulation updates restricted zones for African swine fever in Germany, Poland, Croatia, Italy,…
This judgment concerns the validity of EU anti-dumping regulations imposing duties on imports of threaded tube or pipe cast fittings from China and Thailand. The key aspects are:1. The case examines whether anti-dumping duties could be legally imposed on threaded fittings made of spheroidal graphite cast iron, when the original investigation focused on malleable cast…
This is a Commission Implementing Regulation amending Annex I to Regulation (EU) 2023/594 regarding special control measures for African swine fever (ASF).The regulation updates the zoning restrictions for ASF in several EU member states based on the latest epidemiological situation and risk assessments. It modifies the restricted zones I, II and III in affected countries.The…
Laws:
• A mechanism for deprivation of state awards has been introduced as an additional punishment for serious crimes and crimes against national security. Deprivation of awards is possible both by court verdict and by the decision of the National Security and Defense Council within the framework of sanctions. The person loses all benefits, and awards…
Order Defining the Procedure for Implementing Sanctions and Monitoring Their Effectiveness in the System of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine
The order establishes a new procedure for implementing sanctions and monitoring their effectiveness within the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine. The document regulates the mechanism for applying special economic and other restrictive measures in accordance…
The order defines the procedure for paying a one-time monetary assistance (OMA) to families of fallen National Guard of Ukraine servicemembers during martial law. The document comprehensively regulates the procedure for assigning and paying assistance, determines the circle of persons eligible to receive it, and establishes the mechanism for distributing funds among them.
Structurally, the order…
Resolution Amending Certain Regulatory Acts Regarding Official Control Measures for Goods Imported into the Customs Territory of Ukraine
Main Changes:
• Updating the list of goods subject to phytosanitary, veterinary-sanitary control and food product control in accordance with the new version of the Ukrainian Classification of Goods for Foreign Economic Activity (UCGFEA)
• Clarifying the list of documents…
Resolution approves the Address of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine to the international community in connection with the 1000th day of the full-scale invasion by the Russian Federation. The document instructs the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada to immediately send the text of the Address to the addressees. Structurally, the act consists of two parts:…
The order concerns the redistribution of budget funds in the area of housing provision for war veterans and internally displaced persons who participated in the defense of Ukraine. The document provides for the redistribution of expenditures of the Ministry of Veterans' Affairs for 2024 and the allocation of subventions to local budgets. Structurally, the order…
Resolution Amending Regulatory Acts Regarding Social Protection of Military Servicemen and Reservists of Intelligence Agencies
The main purpose is to expand the existing norms to all intelligence agencies, not just the Foreign Intelligence Service. Amendments are being made to three Cabinet of Ministers resolutions:
- Resolution No. 393 of 17.07.1992 regarding service years calculation and pension provision;
-…
The law establishes a mechanism for deprivation of state awards of Ukraine as an additional type of punishment for serious and especially serious crimes, crimes against national security, peace, and international legal order. It also introduces the possibility of depriving state awards by decision of the National Security and Defense Council within the framework of…
Case No. 202/4400/22 dated 12/11/2024
Subject of the dispute - a prosecutor's appeal against the appellate court's decision to mitigate the punishment for a person convicted of illegal drug trafficking. The court was guided by the fact that the appellate court incorrectly applied Article 69 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine (imposing a milder punishment), as…
Case No. 202/4400/22 dated 12/11/2024
Subject of the dispute - a prosecutor's appeal against the appellate court's decision to mitigate the punishment for a person convicted of illegal drug trafficking. The court was guided by the fact that the appellate court incorrectly applied Article 69 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine (imposing a milder punishment), as…
Robert Hall v. Paul Woodruff / 24-01050 (2024-11-19)
Essence of the Opinion
The United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit has issued a judgment in the case of Robert Hall v. Paul Woodruff. This opinion outlines the court's decision, which has now been formally entered as judgment. Counsel are reminded to adhere to…
SJRES 117 / Relating to the disapproval of the Presidential report with respect to the indebtedness of the Government of Ukraine.
1. Essence of the bill:
This is a Joint Resolution expressing Congressional disapproval of the President's proposal regarding Ukraine's government debt submitted on November 18, 2024. The resolution is straightforward and aims to reject the…
No new decisions were published today
Analysis of the Draft Law:
Analysis of the Draft Law of Ukraine "On Personal Data Protection"
1. Essence of the Draft Law
The Draft Law of Ukraine "On Personal Data Protection" aims to establish legal principles for processing and protecting personal data in Ukraine. It defines the rights of data subjects, the obligations of controllers and operators, and…
SJRES 117 / Relating to the disapproval of the Presidential report with respect to the indebtedness of the Government of Ukraine.
1. Essence of the bill:
This is a Joint Resolution expressing Congressional disapproval of the President's proposal regarding Ukraine's government debt submitted on November 18, 2024. The resolution is straightforward and aims to reject the…
No new decisions were published today
Analysis could not be performed.
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