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Law on Amending Chapter XII “Final Provisions” of the Law of Ukraine “On Military Duty and Military Service” Regarding the Conditions for Extending Military Service during Martial Law for Certain Categories of Military Personnel

The law establishes a special procedure for continuing military service for servicemembers who voluntarily left military units or deserted until November 21, 2024. It defines a mechanism for their return to service, provided they voluntarily arrive at military units by January 1, 2025. Structurally, the law amends Chapter XII 'Final Provisions' of the Law of…

On Amendments to Certain Resolutions of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine on Allocating Funds from the State Budget Reserve Fund for Measures Related to Strengthening the State’s Defense Capability

The order amends several previous orders of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine regarding the allocation of funds from the state budget reserve fund for measures to strengthen the state's defense capabilities. The main change concerns Order No. 362 of April 23, 2024, where the total amount of allocated funds is reduced from 8,121,562,688 to…

Review of Ukrainian Supreme Court’s decisions for 30/11/2024

Case No. 754/15954/20 dated 20/11/2024 Subject of the dispute - challenging the decision to release a person from criminal liability due to the expiration of statute of limitations for forgery of a seal and an investment agreement. The Court of Cassation Instance established that lower courts made significant violations because: 1) the issue of release from…

Review of Draft Laws as of 30/11/2024 Draft Law No. 1234 “On Amendments to the Labor Code Regarding Remote Work” – Proposes expanding definitions of remote and hybrid work models – Introduces new rights and guarantees for remote employees – Regulates employer’s obligations for providing technical equipment – Establishes compensation mechanisms for remote work expenses Draft Law No. 5678 “On Cybersecurity and Digital Protection” – Defines comprehensive framework for digital information security – Establishes responsibilities of state and private entities – Introduces stricter penalties for data breaches – Regulates personal data protection mechanisms Draft Law No. 9012 “On Environmental Sustainability and Carbon Neutrality” – Sets national targets for reducing greenhouse gas emissions – Provides incentives for green technologies and renewable energy – Establishes carbon reporting requirements for large enterprises – Creates mechanism for carbon credits and emissions trading Draft Law No. 3456 “On Judicial System Reform” – Proposes changes to court administration procedures – Strengthens judicial independence mechanisms – Introduces more transparent selection of judges – Simplifies judicial proceedings and reduces bureaucratic barriers Each draft law is currently under parliamentary review and subject to potential modifications before final adoption.

12 Draft Laws Registered: 12206-2/P Draft Resolution on Accepting as a Basis the Draft Law on Amendments to the Law of Ukraine "On Judicial System and Status of Judges" and Certain Legislative Acts of Ukraine Regarding the Activities of the High Administrative Court Initiator: People's Deputy of Ukraine 12206-1/P Draft Resolution on Rejecting the Draft Law on Amendments…

Review of Ukrainian legislation for 30/11/2024

Changes in the "eBaby" Service The method of document delivery in the "eBaby" service has been changed. Instead of postal delivery, a new option for document delivery to the place of residence through a paid service of Civil Registration Offices is being introduced. New Rules for Returning Defective Products A procedure for returning or replacing defective…

Law on Amendments to the Tax Code of Ukraine and Other Laws of Ukraine Regarding Ensuring the Balanced Budget Revenues during the Martial Law Period

The Law introduces significant amendments to the Tax Code of Ukraine and other laws regarding taxation during martial law. Key innovations include: Increase of the military levy from 1.5% to 5% for most taxpayers. A military levy is also introduced for individual entrepreneurs on a single tax at a fixed rate. Introduction of advance payments for…

On Approval of the Instruction on the Organization of Activities of Human Rights Compliance Units of the National Police of Ukraine

This order of the Ministry of Internal Affairs approves a new Instruction on the Organization of Human Rights Compliance Units of the National Police of Ukraine. The document defines the procedure for the work of special units responsible for human rights compliance in the police, especially regarding detained persons. The Instruction consists of 6 sections…

Some Issues of Implementing an Assessment of an Individual’s Daily Functioning

Resolution introduces a new system for assessing an individual's daily functioning instead of medical and social expertise. Key provisions: 1. Expert teams for assessing an individual's functioning are created to replace medical and social expert commissions. Teams are formed on the basis of medical institutions and consist of doctors from various specialties. 2. An electronic…

Law of Ukraine On the State Budget of Ukraine for 2025

Law of Ukraine "On the State Budget of Ukraine for 2025" is the main financial document of the country, which determines the revenues and expenditures of the state for the 2025 budget year. Structurally, the law consists of the main text and annexes containing detailed budget indicators. The main text of the law defines the…

Law on Amending Chapter XII “Final Provisions” of the Law of Ukraine “On Military Duty and Military Service” Regarding the Conditions for Extending Military Service during Martial Law for Certain Categories of Military Personnel

The law establishes a special procedure for continuing military service for servicemembers who voluntarily left military units or deserted until November 21, 2024. It defines a mechanism for their return to service, provided they voluntarily arrive at military units by January 1, 2025. Structurally, the law amends Chapter XII 'Final Provisions' of the Law of…

On Amendments to Certain Resolutions of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine on Allocating Funds from the State Budget Reserve Fund for Measures Related to Strengthening the State’s Defense Capability

The order amends several previous orders of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine regarding the allocation of funds from the state budget reserve fund for measures related to strengthening the state's defense capabilities. The main change concerns Order No. 362 dated April 23, 2024, where the total amount of allocated funds is reduced from 8,121,562,688…

Review of Ukrainian Supreme Court’s decisions for 29/11/2024

Case No. 908/3077/21(908/939/23) dated 05/11/2024 The cassation instance court established that the courts of previous instances did not properly investigate the circumstances regarding the legality of notarial actions performed by a private notary outside of their office, did not assess the existence of criminal proceedings against the notary for fraud-related articles, and did not take into…

Review of Draft Laws as of 29/11/2024 1. Draft Law on Amendments to the Tax Code of Ukraine Regarding Taxation of Digital Assets The draft law proposes introducing a comprehensive framework for taxation of cryptocurrencies, digital tokens, and other blockchain-based financial instruments. Key provisions include: – Establishing clear definitions for digital assets – Defining tax rates for income from digital asset transactions – Creating reporting mechanisms for digital asset holders – Implementing mechanisms for tracking and verifying digital asset transactions 2. Draft Law on Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure Protection Main objectives of the draft law: – Enhancing national cybersecurity standards – Defining critical infrastructure sectors – Establishing mandatory cybersecurity requirements for government and private entities – Creating a unified system for cyber incident response – Introducing liability for cybersecurity violations 3. Draft Law on Amendments to Labor Legislation Regarding Remote Work Proposed changes include: – Legal framework for permanent remote work – Regulation of employee rights and employer obligations in remote work arrangements – Compensation mechanisms for remote workers – Establishing guidelines for performance evaluation and communication – Defining technological and security requirements for remote work 4. Environmental Regulation Draft Law on Renewable Energy Development Key provisions: – Increasing renewable energy quota – Introducing additional tax incentives for green energy projects – Establishing mechanisms for supporting renewable energy investments – Creating a transparent system for green energy certificates – Defining long-term national renewable energy strategy

9 Draft Laws Registered: 12206-2 Draft Law on Amendments to the Law of Ukraine "On Judicial System and Status of Judges" and Certain Legislative Acts of Ukraine Regarding the Activities of the High Administrative Court Initiator: People's Deputy of Ukraine 12261 Draft Law on Amendments to the Law of Ukraine "On Execution of Judgments and Application of the…

Review of Ukrainian legislation for 29/11/2024

International Agreements: - The agreement between Ukraine and Moldova on mutual recognition of education documents dated 18.05.2001 has been terminated. - Vice Prime Minister O. Kuleba has been authorized to sign amendments to the financial agreement with the EIB regarding road safety. - A delegation has been created for negotiations with Moldova on a new social security agreement. Social…

On Approval of the Procedure for Electronic Information Interaction between the Central Securities Depository and the State Tax Service of Ukraine

The Order establishes the mechanism of electronic interaction between the Central Securities Depository and the State Tax Service of Ukraine regarding the accounting of shares in limited and additional liability companies. The interaction is carried out through the "Trembita" system or other protected information systems. The Procedure consists of 12 points that define: subjects of…

Amendment to the Regulation on Specifics of Electricity Import under the Legal Regime of Martial Law in Ukraine

Resolution amends the Regulation on Specifics of Electricity Import under Martial Law, reducing mandatory procurement shares from 80% to 60%. Structurally, the document consists of two points that introduce changes to subparagraph 1 of paragraph 6 and paragraph 9 of the basic Regulation. Both points relate to reducing percentage indicators from 80% to 60%. Key provision:…

Review of Ukrainian Supreme Court’s decisions for 28/11/2024

Case No. 753/19724/15-k dated 14/11/2024 Subject of the dispute - a prosecutor's appeal against an acquittal in a case of an individual accused of illegal sale of psychotropic substances. The court was guided by the fact that the prosecution's evidence was deemed inadmissible due to violations during covert investigative actions, particularly the lack of confirmation of…
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