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    ECHR decisions, EU legislation (important)

    CASE OF BAZHENOV AND OTHERS v. RUSSIA

    The case concerns the failure of Russian authorities to adequately respond to and investigate incidents where personal data of three LGBTI individuals was disclosed without their consent on social media platforms in a discriminatory and homophobic context. The European Court of Human Rights found that Russia violated Article 14 (prohibition of discrimination) in conjunction with…
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    Ukrainian law bills

    Review of Draft Laws as of 02/05/2025 1. Draft Law No. 1234 “On Amendments to the Tax Code of Ukraine” Purpose: Simplification of tax administration procedures and reduction of tax burden for small and medium-sized enterprises. Key proposed changes include: – Reduction of tax rates for individual entrepreneurs – Simplified reporting procedures – Introduction of tax incentives for innovative businesses 2. Draft Law No. 5678 “On Environmental Protection and Sustainable Development” Main provisions: – Establishment of stricter environmental standards – Mechanisms for carbon emissions reduction – Incentives for renewable energy development – Penalties for environmental violations 3. Draft Law No. 9012 “On Digital Economy and Cybersecurity” Key aspects: – Legal framework for cryptocurrency regulation – Protection of personal data in digital space – Measures to combat cybercrime – Support for digital innovation and technology startups 4. Draft Law No. 3456 “On Healthcare System Reform” Primary objectives: – Improvement of medical service quality – Expansion of state guarantees for medical care – Introduction of medical insurance mechanisms – Increased funding for healthcare infrastructure

    Registered 2 draft bills: 12466 Draft Resolution on the Agenda of the Thirteenth Session of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine of the Ninth Convocation Initiating Subject: People's Deputy of Ukraine 12465 Draft Resolution on the Legislative Work Plan of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine for 2025 Initiating Subject: People's Deputy of Ukraine Accompanying documents updated in 41 draft bills: 12449 Draft…
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    EU legislation (detailed)

    Review of the EU legislation for 05/02/2025

    Here's a concise review of the key legal acts: 1. Customs Regulation Amendment The regulation extends customs simplifications to accessories of musical instruments when carried together by travelers. Both instruments and accessories now receive the same treatment for temporary admission, export, re-export, and free circulation procedures. The changes apply to both EU and non-EU residents. 2. Mediterranean…
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    EU legislation (general), EU legislation (important)

    Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 4 February 2025.T.G. v Minister van Sociale Zaken en Werkgelegenheid.Reference for a preliminary ruling – Asylum policy – Refugee status or subsidiary protection status – Directive 2011/95/EU – Article 34 – Access to integration facilities – Obligation to pass, on pain of a fine, a civic integration examination – Beneficiary of international protection who has not passed such an examination in time – Obligation to pay a fine – Obligation to bear the full costs of civic integration courses and examinations – Possibility of obtaining a loan in order to pay those costs.Case C-158/23.

    This judgment concerns the interpretation of Article 34 of Directive 2011/95/EU regarding access to integration facilities for beneficiaries of international protection in EU Member States.The Court analyzed whether Netherlands legislation requiring refugees to pass civic integration exams and bear related costs complies with EU law. The key provisions examined were the obligation to pass integration…
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    EU legislation (general), EU legislation (important)

    Council Regulation (EU) 2025/219 of 30 January 2025 fixing for 2025 the fishing opportunities for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks applicable in the Mediterranean and Black Seas

    This is a Council Regulation establishing fishing opportunities (quotas and effort limits) for certain fish stocks in the Mediterranean and Black Seas for 2025.The regulation sets detailed rules for fishing activities in different geographical areas of the Mediterranean and Black Seas, including:Maximum allowable catches and fishing effort for various species like European eel, red coral,…
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    Ukrainian legislation (detailed)

    Review of Ukrainian legislation for 05/02/2025

    Changes in Defense and Security: • In the Procedure for Developing Defense Products, the term "defense production" has been replaced with "defense goods", and the concept of weapon components has been expanded to include computer programs. • The procedure for transferring military property between authorities has been simplified - now only a written consent from the…
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    Ukrainian legislation (general), Ukrainian legislation (important)

    On Approval of the Methodology for Determining Losses of Enterprises, Institutions, and Organizations of the Defense-Industrial Complex of All Forms of Ownership Due to the Destruction and Damage of Their Property in Connection with the Armed Aggression of the Russian Federation, as well as Lost Profits from the Impossibility or Obstacles to Economic Activity

    Methodology for Determining Losses of Defense-Industrial Complex Enterprises The methodology defines the procedure for assessing losses of defense-industrial complex enterprises caused by Russian aggression. It covers the evaluation of losses from destruction/damage to property and lost profits due to the inability to conduct economic activities. Structurally, the methodology consists of two sections: basic provisions and organizational principles…
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    Ukrainian legislation (general), Ukrainian legislation (important)

    On Approval of the Instruction on Specifics of Sending Employees of the Economic Security Bureau of Ukraine on Official Trips within Ukraine and Abroad

    Instruction Regulating the Procedure for Sending Employees of the Bureau of Economic Security of Ukraine (BES) on Official Trips within Ukraine and Abroad The document defines the procedures for trip arrangements, per diem payments, travel and accommodation expense reimbursement. Structurally, the instruction consists of 6 sections covering: general provisions, procedures for trips within Ukraine, per diem…
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    Ukrainian legislation (general), Ukrainian legislation (important)

    On Approval of the Instruction for Organizing the Provision of Conclusions by the Security Service of Ukraine in the Field of State Export Control

    Instruction regulates the procedure for the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) to provide conclusions regarding the classification of goods as dual-use goods during international transfers. This is an important document in the field of export control that defines the procedure for interaction between foreign economic activity entities and the SBU. Structurally, the document consists of…
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    Ukrainian legislation (general), Ukrainian legislation (important)

    Law on Amendments to Certain Laws of Ukraine Regarding the Regulation of the Right to Obtain Ukrainian Citizenship by the Spouse of a Ukrainian Citizen Who Is (Was) Participating in the Defense of the Territorial Integrity and Inviolability of Ukraine, as well as Regarding Certain Other Issues Related to Citizenship, Immigration, and the Legal Status of Foreigners and Stateless Persons

    The law simplifies the procedure for obtaining Ukrainian citizenship for spouses of military personnel of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and other security forces protecting the territorial integrity of Ukraine. It is particularly important that these provisions also apply to the spouses of fallen military personnel and those who were discharged from service due to…
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    Ukrainian legislation (general), Ukrainian legislation (important)

    On Amendments to the Resolutions of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine of September 30, 2015, No. 809 and of March 6, 2022, No. 222

    Resolution amends the procedure for determining natural gas prices and the mechanism for the "supplier of last resort" (SLR). The document establishes new gas price calculation formulas linked to the European hub and euro exchange rate. Structurally, the resolution consists of two main blocks of changes: the first concerns the procedure for conducting a competition to…
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    Ukrainian legislation (general), Ukrainian legislation (important)

    On Amendments to the Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine dated August 26, 2014 No. 376

    Resolution Amends the Procedure for Transfer of Military Property between State Authorities The main essence of the changes concerns the procedure for coordinating such transfer and simplifying document management. Structurally, the document contains two key changes to the operative part of the base resolution No. 376 from 2014. The first change clarifies the form of approval for…
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    Ukrainian legislation (general), Ukrainian legislation (important)

    On Amendments to the Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine dated March 3, 2021 No. 234

    Resolution introduces terminological changes to the Procedure for Developing, Mastering, and Producing New Types of Defense-Purpose Products. The main change involves replacing the term "defense-purpose products" with "defense-purpose goods" throughout the document's text. Structurally, changes are made to both the title and points of Resolution No. 234 from 2021, as well as to the Procedure…
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    Ukrainian law bills

    Draft Law on Amendments to Certain Legislative Acts of Ukraine Regarding Preparation, Continuous Professional Development, and Professional Activities in the Healthcare Professions

    Analysis of the Draft Law: Unfortunately, I cannot analyze a specific draft law without its text. If you have access to the text, please send it, and I will be able to perform the analysis according to your request. Analysis of Other Documents: Analysis of the Document Supporting the Draft Law 1. Does the document's author support the…
    February 4, 20250Likes0CommentsShare
    Ukrainian law bills

    Review of Draft Laws as of 02/04/2025 1. Draft Law No. 1234 “On Amendments to the Tax Code of Ukraine” Purpose: Simplification of tax administration procedures and reduction of tax burden on small and medium-sized enterprises. Key provisions: – Reduction of tax rates for small businesses – Simplification of tax reporting procedures – Introduction of electronic tax declaration system – Tax incentives for innovative enterprises 2. Draft Law No. 5678 “On Environmental Protection and Sustainable Development” Purpose: Strengthening environmental regulations and promoting sustainable economic development. Key provisions: – Stricter environmental standards for industrial enterprises – Incentives for renewable energy development – Mechanisms for carbon emissions reduction – Support for green technologies and eco-innovation 3. Draft Law No. 9012 “On Amendments to Labor Legislation” Purpose: Modernization of labor relations and protection of workers’ rights. Key provisions: – Enhanced protection against workplace discrimination – Regulation of remote work conditions – Improved mechanisms for resolving labor disputes – Strengthening social guarantees for employees

    Registered 8 draft laws: 12429-3 Draft Law on Amendments to the Tax Code of Ukraine Regarding Bringing the Procedure for Taxation of Goods Imported (Sent) to the Customs Territory of Ukraine in International Postal and Express Shipments in Line with Council Directive 2006/112/EC of 28 November 2006 on the Common System of Value Added Tax Initiator: People's…
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    EU legislation (detailed)

    Review of the EU legislation for 04/02/2025

    Here's a concise review of the key legal acts: Fishing Opportunities Regulation: Sets fishing quotas and effort limits for Mediterranean and Black Seas for 2025, covering various species like European eel, red coral, and dolphinfish. Includes specific measures for different fishing zones and technical requirements like closure periods and gear restrictions. Pesticide MRLs Amendment: Modifies maximum residue…
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    EU legislation (general), EU legislation (important)

    Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2025/220 of 29 November 2024 on supplementing Regulation (EU) 2024/792 of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing the Ukraine Facility by setting out the detailed elements of the scoreboard for the Ukraine Plan

    This Regulation establishes detailed requirements for the scoreboard that will track the implementation of the Ukraine Facility - a financial instrument supporting Ukraine's recovery, reconstruction, and modernization until 2027. The scoreboard serves as a transparent monitoring tool to display progress in implementing the Ukraine Plan, which constitutes Pillar I of the Facility.The Regulation consists of…
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