The court was guided by the fact that although the legislator formally implemented the decision of the Constitutional Court dated 07.04.2021 by establishing new pension sizes in Law No. 1584-IX, these sizes are significantly lower than those previously guaranteed by the earlier version of the law. Therefore, the provisions of Law No. 796-XII in the…
Subject of the Dispute: Establishing the Fact of Studying at the Kyiv Military Lyceum named after Ivan Bohun as a Fact of Military Service in the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The court was guided by the fact that cases for establishing legal facts can be considered in two procedures - non-judicial and judicial. In this…
This Regulation amends the EU rules for monitoring greenhouse gas emissions from maritime transport by including offshore ships and updating provisions for sustainable fuels. It extends monitoring requirements to a wide range of offshore vessels and establishes specific rules for zero-rating of sustainable fuels in maritime transport.The Regulation consists of two main amendments to Regulation…
Overview The regulation modifies the EU's customs duty suspension system for various agricultural and industrial products where EU production is insufficient to meet demand. It updates the list of products eligible for duty relief, introduces new suspensions, and revises existing ones to ensure adequate supply of essential goods in the EU market. The changes aim…
Subject of the dispute is challenging a tax notification-decision on accrual of penalties for violation of settlement terms in foreign economic activity during goods import. The court concluded that the tax authority incorrectly determined the day of debt occurrence for penalty calculation. Specifically, the day of debt occurrence in import operations is the day when…
Subject of the dispute - foreclosure by the National Bank of Ukraine on the mortgage object (property complex) due to non-fulfillment of credit obligations by a bank in the liquidation stage. The court was guided by the fact that the mortgage is an accessory (additional) obligation and shares the fate of the main obligation. Since…
The subject of the dispute concerns the possibility of appealing a court order refusing to modify the subject of the claim separately from the court's decision. The court was guided by the fact that the application to change the subject of the claim is a "statement" within the meaning of procedural law, and the refusal…
The court was guided by the fact that the restriction on the payment of assistance only within two years after the initial establishment of disability contradicts the Constitution of Ukraine, which is confirmed by the Decision of the Constitutional Court. The court also took into account that the plaintiff had an initial establishment of disability…
This Regulation amends existing rules to provide emergency financial assistance through the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD) to farmers, forest holders and rural businesses affected by natural disasters occurring from January 2024. The act introduces a new temporary support measure with simplified procedures and increased flexibility in fund allocation to help affected regions…
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…
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 to prepare for compliance.The Regulation makes three main amendments to the original act:Changes…
This Regulation amends existing rules to provide emergency financial assistance through the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD) to farmers, forest holders and rural businesses affected by natural disasters occurring from January 2024. The act introduces a new temporary support measure with simplified procedures and increased flexibility in fund allocation to quickly address the…
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…
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…
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…
