This Regulation amends the rules for importing certain animal products and germinal materials into the European Union from third countries, with particular focus on changes related to bluetongue virus (BTV) cases and meat products regulations.The act introduces new testing requirements for bovine, ovine, and caprine animals in the United Kingdom and North Macedonia due to…
This Regulation establishes detailed procedures for notifications of conformity assessment bodies in the field of cybersecurity certification within the EU. It implements provisions of the Cybersecurity Act regarding how national cybersecurity certification authorities (NCCAs) should notify the European Commission about bodies authorized to issue European cybersecurity certificates. The Regulation is particularly relevant in light of…
This judgment concerns multiple applications against Georgia and Russia regarding property rights violations in Abkhazia. The key aspects are: 1. The case involves complaints by several applicants who were forced to leave their homes in Abkhazia during the 1992-1993 conflict and have been unable to return or access their properties since then. The applicants claimed…
This Regulation amends the list of control bodies recognized to carry out controls and issue organic certificates for products imported into the EU from third countries. It is a technical document that updates Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/1378 by adding new control bodies and modifying existing ones.The Regulation adds six new control bodies to the list:…
The Regulation lays down harmonized rules for the marketing of construction products in the EU, establishing requirements for their safety, environmental sustainability and performance assessment. It aims to ensure free movement of construction products while protecting health, safety and the environment.The Regulation has a comprehensive structure covering:General provisions on scope, definitions and basic requirements Rules…
This Regulation establishes rules for transferring criminal proceedings between EU Member States to improve the efficient administration of justice within the EU's area of freedom, security and justice. It provides a comprehensive framework for one Member State to transfer ongoing criminal proceedings to another Member State that may be better placed to prosecute the case.The…
The Directive 2024/3099 amends the existing EU port State control system established by Directive 2009/16/EC. Here are the key aspects:The Directive updates and modernizes the port State control system in the EU by incorporating new international conventions, improving ship risk assessment methods, and enhancing inspection procedures. It aims to ensure ships calling at EU ports…
This Council Implementing Regulation amends Regulation (EC) No 765/2006 concerning restrictive measures against Belarus by adding new persons and entities to the sanctions list due to the situation in Belarus and its involvement in Russian aggression against Ukraine.The regulation adds 26 natural persons and 2 legal persons to the list of those subject to restrictive…
This Regulation amends the EU sanctions regime against Russia by introducing new derogations to the asset freeze measures. The act specifically addresses the management of frozen funds by central securities depositories in the EU and provides mechanisms for releasing certain cash balances under specific conditions. It also extends the deadline for the sale of certain…
This Council Implementing Regulation amends the EU sanctions list by adding new individuals and entities in response to Russia's destabilizing activities. The act specifically adds 16 natural persons and 3 legal persons to the restrictive measures list established by Regulation (EU) 2024/2642.The structure of the act consists of two main articles and an extensive annex.…
This Council Regulation amends Regulation (EU) No 833/2014 concerning restrictive measures against Russia. The act introduces several important changes to the sanctions regime:The regulation adds 32 new entities to the list of persons and bodies subject to tighter export restrictions regarding dual-use goods and technology that could enhance Russia's defense and security sector. It also…
This Council Implementing Regulation amends Regulation (EU) No 269/2014 by adding new persons and entities to the sanctions list related to actions undermining Ukraine's territorial integrity.The regulation adds 54 individuals and 30 entities to the EU sanctions list. The new designations include Russian military personnel involved in missile strikes on Ukrainian civilian infrastructure, business executives…
This Regulation amends the list of control bodies recognized to carry out controls and issue organic certificates for products imported into the EU from third countries. It is a technical document that updates Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/1378 by adding new control bodies and modifying existing ones.The Regulation adds six new control bodies to the list:…
The Court of Cassation Instance considered the issue of the lawfulness of returning an appellate complaint due to the alleged lack of authority of the tax authority's representative. The Supreme Court pointed out that the existence of limitations on a representative's powers (for example, regarding the right to withdraw a claim) does not deprive them…
Subject of the Dispute: Challenging a Tax Notification-Decision Reducing the Negative VAT Amount by 415,558 UAH.
The court in rendering its decision was guided by the fact that disputes concerning the challenge of tax notification-decisions must be considered under administrative, rather than commercial court proceedings, even if bankruptcy proceedings have been initiated against the taxpayer. The…
Subject of Dispute: Possibility of Appealing a Court Order Refusing to Satisfy a Motion for Enforcement of a Court Decision.
The court was guided by the following arguments: 1) the right to appeal is a constitutional right that cannot be limited by law; 2) the impossibility of appealing an order refusing to satisfy a motion violates…
Subject of the dispute - appealing the appellate court's verdict regarding the conviction of a person for stealing a cable worth 646.80 hryvnias and damaging a telecommunications network. The court was guided by the fact that after the commission of the crime, a new law came into force that decriminalized theft of property worth up…
This Directive amends Directive 2005/35/EC on ship-source pollution and introduces a comprehensive system of administrative penalties for pollution offences from ships. The act aims to incorporate international standards on pollution from ships into EU law and ensure effective penalties for illegal discharges of polluting substances.The Directive expands the scope of regulated polluting substances to include…
The Directive 2024/3099 amends the existing EU port State control system established by Directive 2009/16/EC. Here are the key aspects:The Directive updates and modernizes the port State control system in the EU by incorporating new international conventions, improving ship risk assessment methods, and enhancing inspection procedures. It aims to ensure ships calling at EU ports…
Subject of the Dispute: Challenging the Refusal of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine to Pay a Military Serviceman a One-Time Monetary Assistance upon Upgrading Disability Group from III to II after Two Years from the Initial Disability Determination.
The Court was guided by the fact that the statutory limitation of two years for the right…