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Abstract. The informational reference presents an overview of the legislative support for minimizing corruption risks and developing an anti-corruption compliance system in Ukraine, and reveals its content in accordance with international standards. It summarizes the experience of foreign countries in legal regulation of the anti-corruption compliance system, and also analyzes the status of Ukraine’s implementation of the European Commission’s recommendations on improving legislation in terms of minimizing corruption risks in general and by developing an anti-corruption compliance system, in particular.
Key words: corruption, compliance, international standards, risk management, countermeasures, Roadmap, recommendations.
09/2025
Abstract. The informational reference examines the legal regulation of the assignment of state ranks to prosecutors, the establishment of distinguishing marks for prosecutors, and the symbols of the prosecution authorities. These issues are analyzed in the context of the proposals contained in the draft Law of Ukraine (Reg. No. 13603 dated 06 August 2025).
The Draft Law is examined for compliance with the Constitution of Ukraine, the basic principles of law-making, and the provisions of current legislation governing the organization and activities of the prosecutor’s office, as well as the status of prosecutors.
The study identified risks that would hinder the proper implementation of the draft law in law enforcement and the achievement of its stated goal of providing legislative support for the effective functioning of the prosecutor’s office, primarily by encouraging prosecutors to improve their work and career growth.
Keywords: Prosecutor’s Office of Ukraine, prosecutors, state ranks of prosecutors, procedure for assigning state ranks, class ranks, distinguishing marks for prosecutors, symbols of the prosecutor’s office.
08/2025
Abstract. The informational Reference presents the analysis results of the proposals provided for by the draft Law of Ukraine «On Amendments to Article 4 of the Law of Ukraine «On Collection and Accounting of a Single Contribution for Compulsory State Social Insurance» regarding exemption from payment of a single contribution for compulsory state social insurance of individuals regardless of the type of assigned and paid insurance benefit or social assistance» (registr. № 13550 dated 07/28/2025). The focus is on the distinction between the statuses of a payer of contributions for compulsory state social insurance and a pensioner.
Key words: mandatory state social insurance, pension system, single contribution, insured person, pensioner.
08/2025
Abstract. The information note presents the results of an analysis of the draft Law of Ukraine ‘On Amendments to the Labour Code of Ukraine Regarding the Regulation of Additional Protection for Employees in the Event of Their Dismissal’ (reg. No. 13380 of 18 June 2025). It briefly covers the existence and content of legal guarantees for the protection of employees' rights in the event of dismissal in Latvia, Slovakia and the Czech Republic.
Key words: vacant position, dismissal of employees, additional social protection, employee, termination of employment, termination of employment, employer.
08/2025
Abstract. The information note presents the results of an analysis of the proposals contained in the draft law ‘On Amendments to Article 40 of the Labour Code of Ukraine regarding the termination of an employment contract at the initiative of the employer’ (reg. No. 13279 of 13 May 2025). It focuses on the specifics of termination of an employment contract at the initiative of the employer.
Key words: Labour Code of Ukraine, termination of an employment contract at the initiative of the employer, employer, employee, disciplinary action, public action.
08/2025
Abstract. The informational reference examines issues related to improving the procedural grounds and procedure for entering a person’s home or other property, conducting searches therein, as well as respecting human rights when carrying out these investigative actions. The relevant analysis was conducted in the context of the proposals provided for in the Draft Law of Ukraine under register No. 13599.
The Draft Law is examined for its compliance with the requirements of the Constitution of Ukraine, the fundamental principles of law-making and criminal procedural legislation, the decisions of the European Court of Human Rights, and the practice of the Supreme Court regarding the protection of human rights during criminal proceedings.
The study identified risks that will further hinder the proper implementation of the law during law enforcement activities and the achievement of its stated goal of legislatively ensuring the constitutional principles of the rule of law, legality, and the inviolability of a person’s home or other property during the conduct of the aforementioned investigative actions, preventing cases of illegal searches, etc.
Keywords: Constitution of Ukraine, Criminal Procedure Code of Ukraine, criminal proceedings, entry into a person’s home or other property, search, search warrant, guarantees of individual rights, judicial practice.
08/2025
Abstract. The informational reference considers the issue of extending the time limits for the enforcement of decisions imposing administrative penalties in the form of fines for offences in the field of road transport safety, recorded automatically in the context of the Draft Law of Ukraine, register No. 13614.
The compliance of the Draft Law with the requirements of the Constitution of Ukraine, the fundamental principles of law-making, the provisions of the current legislation on administrative liability, and the laws of Ukraine regulating social relations in the field of road traffic are analyzed.
Keywords: administrative offense, vehicle, automatic recording, road safety, fine.
08/2025
Abstract. The informational reference examines the grounds for introducing administrative and criminal liability for violations of the rules for operating unmanned aerial vehicles in the context of Draft Law Reg. No. 13600.
The compliance of the draft law with the requirements of the Constitution of Ukraine, the fundamental principles of law-making, the provisions of current legislation on administrative and criminal liability, and legislation in the field of aviation and the use of Ukraine's airspace are analyzed.
Keywords: administrative offenses, criminal liability, unmanned aerial vehicle, airspace, bodily injury, material damage.
08/2025
Abstract. The informational reference examines the issue of improving the legislative regulation of the early conferral of special ranks on police officers who participated in repelling the Russian invasion and received combatant status as a form of encouragement in the context of the Draft Law of Ukraine (Reg. No. 13486 dated 16 July 2025). The analysis identifies the risks of the Draft Law.
Keywords: National Police, legal regime of martial law, performance of official duties, incentives, awarding of extraordinary special ranks, combatant.
08/2025
Abstract. This information note presents the results of an analysis of the proposals contained in the draft Law of Ukraine «On Amendments to the Labour Code of Ukraine Regarding the Establishment of Signs of the Existence of Labour Relations» (register No. 13507 of 18 July 2025).
Key words: labour relations, employment contract, civil law contract, signs of labour relations, business entity, court, regulatory authority.
08/2025