One of the most common types of violation of currency legislation of Ukraine is breach of import-export transactions procedure. Breach of this procedure is not always a consequence of a fault of a business entity, including a foreign company. Also,…

On 24 November 2015, the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine adopted the law in relation to prohibition to make changes to the Unified State Register of Legal Entities and Individual Entrepreneurs (USR) on the basis of copies of documents. In particular,…

By its Resolution “On stabilization of credit and currency control markets of Ukraine” No. 863 dated 4 December 2015 the National Bank of Ukraine again prolonged restrictions on the currency market. However, some restrictions were lifted. Thus, the mandatory requirement…

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This article discusses peculiarities of imposing of special sanctions in the area of foreign economic activity on foreign companies during their export-import transactions with Ukrainian counterparties. The article is in English and authored by Dmitriy Sykaluk.

On 20 November 2015 the changes to the Procedure for compensation to entities, organisations and institutions for mobilised employees became effective. Following the amendments, the Procedure for compensation to entities, organisations and institutions for mobilised employees is applicable to those…

On 24 November 2015 the Verkhovna Rada adopted the law on development of public-private partnership (PPP) and encouragement of investment in Ukraine. The law introduced a number of changes to the Law of Ukraine “On public-private partnership” and other laws…

Lawyers of DLF attorneys-at-law prepared a comprehensive publication dealing with the use of image for commercial purposes in Ukraine. This is one of the first articles dedicated to this kind of legal topic in Ukraine. The publication deals with an…

The publication (written in English) discusses legal basis of use of images for commercial purposes, including use of images from photobanks and fair use for commercial purposes. In addition, the issue of liability for breach of intellectual property rights is…

Igor Dykunskyy, LL.M., a partner with DLF attorneys-at-law, prepared a comprehensive article for a well-recognized German publisher «Legal Regulation of Limited Liability Companies» (Das Handbuch des internationalen GmbH-Rechts, 3. Auflage), which was published in October 2015. Igor Dykunskyy’s article deals…