Abstract. The informational reference analyzes proposals to improve the procedure for pronouncing court decisions, in particular rulings on the application of preventive measures in the form of detention or house arrest, in the context of the provisions of the Draft Law (Reg. No. 13475 dated 14 July 2025). The Draft Law is examined for compliance with the requirements of the Constitution of Ukraine, the fundamental principles of law-making, and the norms of the current criminal procedural legislation.

The study identified risks that would hinder the effective implementation of the Draft Law in law enforcement and the achievement of its stated goal of ensuring legality and improving the mechanism for bringing persons to justice.

Keywords: Criminal Procedure Code of Ukraine, pronouncement of a court decision, detention, house arrest, ruling.

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08/2025

Abstract. The informational reference examines the issue of improving competitive procedures for filling vacant judicial positions by clarifying the procedures for the High Qualification Commission of Judges of Ukraine to adopt decisions on recommending candidates for judicial positions and confirming the ability of judges to administer justice in the context of the Draft Law of Ukraine (Reg. No. 13456 dated 08  July 2025). The analysis identified the risks of the Draft Law.

Keywords: candidate for the position of judge, appointment to the position of judge, High Council of Justice, High Qualification Commission of Judges of Ukraine, family ties.

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07/2025

Abstract. The information note highlights the results of the analysis of the draft Law of Ukraine ‘On Amendments to Certain Legislative Acts of Ukraine Regarding the Improvement of the Organisational Support of Judicial Proceedings’ (No. 13448 dated 04.07.2025), aimed at optimising the organisational support of judicial proceedings.

Keywords: judicial proceedings, judge, assistant judge, court clerk, Unified State Demographic Register

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07/2025

Abstract. The informational reference examines the issue of administrative liability for violations of the rules of stopping, parking and parking in places for persons with disabilities in the context of the draft law (Reg. No. 13426-3, dated 14.07.2025). Based on the results of the analysis, the risks of the Draft Law were identified.

Keywords: administrative liability, administrative offense, traffic rules, parking, stopping, standing of vehicles, fine.

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07/2025

Abstract. The informational reference examines the issue of strengthening administrative liability for violating the rules of stopping, standing and parking in places for persons with disabilities in the context of the Draft Law of Ukraine (No. 13426-2, dated 11.07.2025). Based on the results of the analysis, the risks of the Draft Law were identified.

Keywords: administrative liability, administrative offense, stopping, standing, parking, person with disabilities, fine.

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07/2025

Abstract. The informational reference examines the issue of strengthening administrative liability for violations of the rights of persons with disabilities in the field of stopping, standing and parking of vehicles in the context of the Draft Law of Ukraine (No. 13426-1, dated 11.07.2025).

The Draft Law has been analyzed for its compliance with the Constitution of Ukraine, the fundamental principles of law-making, the provisions of current legislation on administrative liability, and the laws of Ukraine regulating public relations in the field of road traffic.

Keywords: administrative offense, vehicle, parking spaces, stopping, standing, disability, fine.

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07/2025

Abstract. The informational reference examines the legal grounds for improving prosecutorial oversight of compliance with laws in counterintelligence and operational-search activities, including taking into account the creation of the Military Police and the Specialized Military Prosecutor's Office in Ukraine, the possibility of classifying the prosecutor's offices that carry out such oversight as part of the system of democratic civilian control of the security and defense sector of Ukraine. These issues are examined in the context of the provisions of the Draft Laws of Ukraine (No. 13344, dated 03.06.2025 and No. 13344-1, dated 16.06.2025).

Keywords: law enforcement agencies, counterintelligence activities, operational-search activities, prosecutorial oversight, military justice, specialized military prosecutor's office, democratic civilian control system.

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07/2025

Abstract. The informational reference on the alternative draft law (registration no. 13423-2), which proposes to introduce specific features of criminal proceedings in relation to defense-industrial complex enterprises under martial law, examines its provisions for potential risks of law enforcement.

Keywords: criminal proceedings, martial law, defense-industrial complex enterprises, defense procurement, Prosecutor General.

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07/2025

Abstract. The informational reference considers the issue of increasing liability for corruption crimes during martial law in the context of the Draft Law (No. 13423-1, dated 09.07.2025).

The Draft Law has been analyzed for its compliance with the provisions of the Constitution of Ukraine, the fundamental principles of law-making, and the norms of current criminal and anti-corruption legislation.

Keywords: criminal liability, corruption criminal offenses, martial law, high treason, life imprisonment, confiscation of property.

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07/2025

Abstract. This informational reference explores the legal grounds for improving the activities of disciplinary commissions in conducting internal investigations into violations of official discipline by police officers and the commission of disciplinary offenses related to the violation of human rights and freedoms by police officers. These issues are examined in the context of the proposals set forth in the Draft Law of Ukraine (No. 13458, dated 08.07.2025).

The Draft Law is analyzed for its compliance with the norms of the Constitution of Ukraine, the fundamental principles of law-making activities and legislative drafting techniques, and the provisions of current Ukrainian legislation determining the procedure for serving in the National Police of Ukraine, the requirements regarding the official discipline of police officers and the application of disciplinary sanctions to them for violating it.

The results of the study revealed risks that will hinder the proper implementation of the draft law During Law enforcement activities and the achievement of the goal declared therein regarding the legislative provision of the effective functioning of the corruption prevention system in the National Police of Ukraine, the introduction of public control when making decisions on the disciplinary liability of police officers.

Keywords: National Police of Ukraine, Disciplinary Statute of the National Police of Ukraine, police officers, disciplinary commissions, internal investigation, breach of official discipline, disciplinary offenses, disciplinary sanctions, public oversight.

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07/2025