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Review of Ukrainian Supreme Court’s decisions for 13/09/2025

Case No. 917/1815/24 dated 09/04/2025 1. The subject of the dispute is the recovery of a penalty for delay in fulfilling obligations under a supply contract and the return of the amount of security for the performance of this contract, paid on the basis of a bank guarantee. 2. The Supreme Court supported the decisions…

Case No. 910/16367/23 dated September 2, 2025

1. The subject of the dispute is the recovery of debt under the supply agreement, namely the principal debt, penalty, 3% per annum, and inflation losses. 2. The Supreme Court reversed the decisions of previous instances regarding the recovery of penalty, 3% per annum, and inflation losses, as the courts failed to consider that the penalty…

Case No. 755/12775/23 dated September 3, 2025

1. The subject of the dispute is the legality of the appellate court's ruling to close the criminal proceedings for individual episodes of theft committed by the convicted person, due to the decriminalization of the act, and the refusal to reclassify these actions as another crime. 2. The court of cassation established that the appellate court…

**Overview of Draft Laws as of 13/09/2025**

2 draft laws have been registered: 14036 Draft Law on Amendments to the Disciplinary Statute of the National Police of Ukraine Regarding the Settlement of the Issue of Preventing Cases of Discrimination Based on Gender and Sexual Harassment in the Workplace Subject of initiative: Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine 14037 Draft Law on Amendments to Article 23 of…

Review of Ukrainian legislation for 13/09/2025

Digest of Ukrainian Legislation Digest of Ukrainian Legislation Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine on the certification of officials of customs authorities This resolution approves the procedure for certifying officials of customs authorities to assess their integrity and professional competence. The certification includes testing on knowledge of legislation and general abilities, as well as…

**On Approval of the Procedure for Organizing and Conducting Certification, Integrity Assessment, and Professional Competence Evaluation of Customs Officials During Certification**

Good day! I will gladly help you understand this document. 1. **Essence of the Law:** This resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine approves the procedure for attestation of officials of customs authorities. The attestation includes an assessment of their integrity and professional competence. The purpose of the attestation is to ensure that customs officers…

Review of Ukrainian Supreme Court’s decisions for 12/09/2025

**Case No. 200/5212/23 dated 09/05/2025** 1. The subject of the dispute is the appeal against the inaction of the military unit regarding the failure to accrue and pay indexation, compensation for the delay in payment of indexation, and average earnings for the time of delay in settlement upon dismissal. 2. The court of cassation established that the…

**Overview of Draft Laws as of 12/09/2025**

15 draft laws registered: 14035 Draft Law on Amendments to Certain Laws of Ukraine Regarding the Optimization of the Procedure for Conducting a Special Check During Martial Law in Ukraine Subject of initiative: Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine 14034 Draft Law on Amendments to the Code of Ukraine on Administrative Offenses and the Criminal Procedure Code of Ukraine…

**LAW OF UKRAINE** **On Amendments to Certain Laws of Ukraine Regarding Intellectual Property Rights to Objects Created in Connection with Military Service** This Law shall define the peculiarities of the emergence of intellectual property rights to objects created by servicemen and defense forces volunteers during the period of military service or involvement in defense measures. **Article 1.** To amend the following legislative acts of Ukraine: 1. In the Law of Ukraine “On Copyright and Related Rights” (Vidomosti Verkhovnoi Rady (VVR), 1994, No. 13, Art. 64): 1. Article 7 shall be supplemented with paragraph 4 as follows: “4. The initial subject of copyright to a work created in connection with military service or under a contract of voluntary participation in defense measures shall be the author who created such work. Peculiarities of the exercise of property rights to a work created in connection with military service or under a contract of voluntary participation in defense measures may be established by other laws.” 2. Article 16 shall be supplemented with paragraph 6 as follows: “6. Property rights to a work created in connection with military service or under a contract of voluntary participation in defense measures shall belong to the author who created such work. Peculiarities of the exercise of property rights to a work created in connection with military service or under a contract of voluntary participation in defense measures may be established by other laws.” 2. In the Law of Ukraine “On the Protection of Rights to Inventions and Utility Models” (Vidomosti Verkhovnoi Rady Ukrainy (VVR), 1994, No. 46, Art. 431): 1. Article 6 shall be supplemented with paragraph 6 as follows: “6. The right to obtain a patent for an invention, utility model created in connection with military service or under a contract of voluntary participation in defense measures shall belong to the inventor who created such invention, utility model. Peculiarities of the exercise of property rights to an invention, utility model created in connection with military service or under a contract of voluntary participation in defense measures may be established by other laws.” 2. Article 28 shall be supplemented with paragraph 6 as follows: “6. Property rights to an invention, utility model created in connection with military service or under a contract of voluntary participation in defense measures shall belong to the inventor who created such invention, utility model. Peculiarities of the exercise of property rights to an invention, utility model created in connection with military service or under a contract of voluntary participation in defense measures may be established by other laws.” 3. In the Law of Ukraine “On the Protection of Rights to Industrial Designs” (Vidomosti Verkhovnoi Rady Ukrainy (VVR), 1994, No. 32, Art. 354): 1. Article 6 shall be supplemented with paragraph 6 as follows: “6. The right to obtain a patent for an industrial design created in connection with military service or under a contract of voluntary participation in defense measures shall belong to the designer who created such industrial design. Peculiarities of the exercise of property rights to an industrial design created in connection with military service or under a contract of voluntary participation in defense measures may be established by other laws.” 2. Article 22 shall be supplemented with paragraph 6 as follows: “6. Property rights to an industrial design created in connection with military service or under a contract of voluntary participation in defense measures shall belong to the designer who created such industrial design. Peculiarities of the exercise of property rights to an industrial design created in connection with military service or under a contract of voluntary participation in defense measures may be established by other laws.” 4. In the Law of Ukraine “On the Protection of Rights to Marks for Goods and Services” (Vidomosti Verkhovnoi Rady Ukrainy (VVR), 1993, No. 32, Art. 333): 1. Article 5 shall be supplemented with paragraph 5 as follows: “5. The right to a mark created in connection with military service or under a contract of voluntary participation in defense measures shall belong to the person who created such mark. Peculiarities of the exercise of property rights to a mark created in connection with military service or under a contract of voluntary participation in defense measures may be established by other laws.” **Article 2. Final Provisions** 1. This Law shall enter into force on the day following its publication. 2. The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine shall: within three months from the date of publication of this Law, bring its normative legal acts into compliance with this Law; ensure that ministries and other central executive bodies bring their normative legal acts into compliance with this Law. **President of Ukraine**

Good day! Now I will explain everything to you. 1. **Essence of the Law:** This law defines the specifics of intellectual property rights to objects created by military personnel during the performance of their official duties. It establishes that property rights to such objects as industrial designs, inventions, utility models, integrated circuit layouts, and works…

On Amending the Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine No. 1503 of December 24, 2024

Good day! I will gladly help you understand this resolution. 1. **Essence of the Law:** This resolution amends the procedure for financing medical services under the state medical care guarantee program for the population for 2025. The changes concern primary care providers operating in areas where hostilities are taking place and are aimed at ensuring…

On Adoption as a Basis of the Draft Law of Ukraine on Amendments to the Civil Code of Ukraine Regarding the Improvement of Protection of the Rights of Persons Recognized by a Court as Incapacitated

Good day! Here is the analysis of the provided act: 1. **Essence of the Law:** This draft Law aims to amend the Civil Code of Ukraine to improve the protection of the rights of persons whom the court has declared incapacitated. It is aimed at improving the legal mechanisms relating to guardianship and protection of…

On Adoption as a Basis of the Draft Law of Ukraine on Amendments to the Civil Procedure Code of Ukraine Regarding the Improvement of the Protection of the Rights of Persons Recognized by a Court as Incapacitated

This document is a Resolution of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine on the adoption as a basis of a draft law that introduces amendments to the Civil Procedure Code of Ukraine (CPC) in order to improve the protection of the rights of persons recognized by a court as legally incapacitated. **Structure and Main Provisions:** The resolution consists…

Review of Ukrainian Supreme Court’s decisions for 11/09/2025

Case №183/2276/20 of 09/04/2025 1. The subject matter of the dispute is the recognition of the land sale agreement as invalid, the recovery of property from illegal possession of another, the cancellation of entries in the State Register of Real Property Rights, the recognition of the mortgage agreement as invalid, and the cancellation of the corresponding…
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