Subject of the dispute: refusal of the Pension Fund of Ukraine to index the plaintiff's pension by applying increase coefficients in 2022-2024. The court was guided by the following: 1) Procedure No. 124 contradicts Law No. 1058-IV in terms of applying the base indicator of average salary as of 01.10.2017; 2) indexation should use the…
Subject of Dispute: Challenging the Actions of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine Regarding Non-Consideration of Allowances and Bonuses When Recalculating Pension for a Former Law Enforcement Officer.
The court was guided by the fact that Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers No. 704 does not contain an imperative instruction on the mandatory percentage of…
The court noted that Article 13 of Law No. 1788-XII provides not a separate type of pension provision, but only preferential conditions for age-based pension assignment by reducing the retirement age. Age-based pension under preferential conditions and age-based pension under general conditions are varieties of the same type of pension provision, therefore, a person is…
The court, in rendering its decision, was guided by the fact that the child has lived with the mother since birth, who created appropriate conditions for her residence and development. The court took into account the conclusion of the guardianship and custody authority, the absence of evidence of the mother's unsatisfactory health condition, and also…
The court, in considering the case, was guided by the need to deviate from the previous position of the Supreme Court and concluded that the provisions of the Tax Code of Ukraine prohibiting the accrual of penalties during quarantine do not apply to penalties for violation of currency legislation. The court also noted that penalties…
Here's a concise review of the key legal acts:
A comprehensive fishing regulation setting Total Allowable Catches and quotas for EU fishing vessels in EU and non-EU waters for 2025/2026, including detailed catch limits, fishing areas, gear restrictions, and reporting requirements across 11 annexes.
Two geographical indication registrations:
- 'Aglonas maizes veistūklis' from Latvia as a Protected…
This Council Implementing Regulation updates the EU's list of persons and entities subject to specific restrictive measures in the context of combating terrorism. The act is a regular review and update of the existing sanctions list established under Regulation (EC) No 2580/2001.The regulation consists of three main articles and an extensive annex. Article 1 establishes…
Changes in Legal and Administrative Procedures:
1. Modified the assessment procedure for daily functioning of persons with disabilities - introduced video and audio recording of assessment, clarified the procedure for establishing disability date, and updated referral criteria.
2. Regulated telephone conversations for prisoners of war via IP telephony - calls up to 15 minutes possible with Coordination…
Order of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs establishes criteria for identifying enterprises, institutions, and organizations that are of significant importance for national economy sectors in the field of foreign relations during a special period. The document is adopted within the framework of legislation on mobilization preparation and mobilization. The order consists of a main part…
Resolution regulates the procedure for providing military personnel, police officers, and rescuers with adaptive clothing and personal hygiene items in case of injuries or wounds during the performance of official duties. The document defines the mechanism for one-time issuance of such items in medical facilities. Structurally, the resolution consists of two parts: 1) the main…
Resolution Amends the Procedure for Issuing Mandates to Military Chaplains. The main changes concern the terms and communication procedure between state bodies regarding chaplaincy service. Structurally, amendments are made to three points of the basic Regulation (paragraphs 21, 28, 31) and relate to: the procedure for transferring mandate copies, increasing timeframes for certain procedures, and…
Resolution Amends the Procedure for Medical Examination of Conscripts during Mobilization. The main essence is the introduction of an electronic format for referrals to the military medical commission and the possibility of voluntary medical examination. Structurally, the document contains 5 points of changes relating to: expanding grounds for medical examination, referral issuance procedure, introduction of…
Resolution amends the procedure for forming the state order for training and professional development of civil servants, defining the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) as the state customer for training on anti-terrorist security. Structurally, changes are made to three points of the basic Procedure (No. 1262 from 1999). Each change concerns the SBU's powers regarding…
Resolution regulates the procedure for conducting telephone conversations by prisoners of war using IP telephony. The document precisely defines the procedure for obtaining permission for calls, their duration, conditions of conduct, and documentation. Structurally, the document contains a single item 79-1, which is presented in a new version. The main changes relate to detailing the…
CASE OF CANNAVACCIUOLO AND OTHERS v. ITALY
Essence of the decision The case concerns Italy's failure to protect lives of residents in the Campania region ('Terra dei Fuochi') affected by systematic, large-scale illegal dumping and burning of hazardous waste over decades. The Court found Italy violated Article 2 (right to life) by failing to take…
Essence of the decision The case concerns Italy's failure to protect lives of residents in the Campania region ('Terra dei Fuochi') affected by systematic, large-scale illegal dumping and burning of hazardous waste over decades. The Court found Italy violated Article 2 (right to life) by failing to take adequate measures to protect residents from serious…
Case No. 362/8003/23 dated 23/01/2025
The court was guided by the fact that the plaintiff had previously filed a similar claim for penalty recovery for the same period, and by a court decision, she was awarded 22,757 UAH. Although the total amount of penalty for this period was higher (224,347.94 UAH), the plaintiff in the first…
Summary of the legal acts:
The reviewed acts can be grouped into several main categories:
Product Authorizations and Registrations:
- Authorization of new food additives and novel foods (glucosyl hesperidin, Lemna plants)
- Registration of geographical indications ('Sussex', 'Aglonas maizes veistūklis')
- Authorization of feed additives (various enzymes, microorganisms, amino acids)
- Renewal of existing feed additive authorizations
Safety and…