Changes to the Tax Code of Ukraine, which were introduced on 2 March 2015, became effective on 13 March 2015. Tax base of the military duty was expanded. As of now, in addition to the previously defined incomes of individuals,…

On 4 March 2015, the Resolution of the NBU «On stabilization of credit and currency control markets of Ukraine» No. 160 dated 3 March 2015 came into force, extending restrictions on currency market until 3 June 2015. Moreover, Resolution No.160…

Eine ausführliche Publikation zum ukrainischen GmbH-Recht in deutscher Sprache. Es wird u.a. auf die Gründung von Gesellschaften, Bestellung von Geschäftsführern, Einberufung von Gesellschafterversammlungen und Übertragung von Geschäftsanteilen eingegangen.

On 31 January 2015, the National Commission for State Energy and Public Utilities Regulation (NCSEPUR) has reduced the legally established rates of the Feed-in Tariffs for business entities that produce electricity from alternative sources of energy. According to the NCSEPUR’s…

By the adoption of the Law of Ukraine on the technical regulations and conformity assessment procedures dated 15 February 2015, the Verkhovna Rada introduced a regulatory document that specifies elaboration, adoption and application of technical regulations and conformity assessment procedures…

On 12 February 2015, the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine adopted the Law of Ukraine «On Ensuring the Right to a Fair Trial». This Law laid down the legal basis for a judicial reform that should provide the effective protection of…

Starting from 1 March 2015 it is possible to import defense products into Ukraine without payment of import duty and VAT. Amendments to the Tax Code of Ukraine aimed at the exemption of defense products from import duty and VAT,…

The Resolution of Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine on the completion of negotiations with international financial organizations dated 16 February 2015 became effective on 25 February 2015. Adoption and publication of this Resolution was necessary in order to give effect…

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A brief overview of the major changes to the Ukrainian legislation that came into effect at the beginning of 2015. An article in German, authored by Igor Dykunskyy, LL.M.