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Abstract. This information reference analyses the content of the draft Law of Ukraine ‘On Safeguard Measures’ (reg. No. 13639 of 15 August 2025) for compliance with European Union law and the current legislative practice of its Member States.
Keywords: World Trade Organisation, safeguard measures, import, export, safeguard investigation, European integration.
09/2025
Abstract. This information note presents the results of an analysis of the draft Law of Ukraine ‘On Amendments to Certain Legislative Acts to Strengthen the Protection of Human and Civil Rights and Freedoms during the Enforcement of Judgments’ in the context of the problem of timely enforcement of judgments of the European Court of Human Rights.
Key words: Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, European Court of Human Rights (ECHR).
09/2025
Abstract. The informational reference examines the organizational and legal principles of involving and participating in joint efforts with state bodies to counter destructive activities in cyberspace. These issues are examined in the context of the proposals provided for in the draft Law of Ukraine (No. 13592, dated 01.08.2025).
The draft law is considered to be in compliance with the norms of the Constitution of Ukraine, the fundamental principles of law-making and the technique of normative drafting, acts of the European Union, the provisions of the current legislation of Ukraine regulating public relations in the field of ensuring national security, in particular the implementation of public-private partnerships on cybersecurity issues.
The results of the study revealed risks that will impede the proper implementation of the draft law during law enforcement activities and the achievement of the goal declared therein, aimed at legislatively ensuring interaction between state bodies and the public in responding to threats in cyberspace, and the introduction of an effective cyber resilience system at the national level.
Key words: national security, ensuring cybersecurity, cybersecurity incidents, cyberspace, public-private partnership, countering cyber threats, cybersecurity specialists, deterring destructive activity in cyberspace.
09/2025
Abstract. The information note presents the results of an analysis of the proposals contained in the draft Law of Ukraine ‘On Amendments to Certain Legislative Acts of Ukraine Regarding the Confirmation of Work Experience (Insurance Experience) of Military Personnel and Other Persons in the Event of Loss of Documents as a Result of Armed Aggression or Temporary Occupation’ (reg. No. 13705 of 27 August 2025).
Key words: labour relations, court, employment record book, length of service, insurance record, military personnel.
09/2025
Abstract. The information reference provides a general description of the European Union acquis on public procurement with an emphasis on its reform, as well as the features of the functioning of mechanisms for supervising compliance with European Union standards in this area.
Keywords: European Union law, public procurement, European integration, competition, single market.
10/2025
Abstract. The information note presents the results of the analysis 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 the clarification of the list of payers of a single contribution" (reg. № 13678 dated 08/22/2025).
Key words: mandatory state social insurance, insurance experience, single contribution, insured person, Court Security Service.
09/2025
Abstract. The informational reference analyses the process of implementation of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court in Ukraine, outlines key legal challenges and problematic aspects of harmonizing national legislation with international standards of criminal justice. It examines regulatory aspects and problematic issues of harmonizing provisions of national legislation with the requirements of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, which are important for effective prosecution of international crimes.
Key words: war crimes, Rome Statute, International Criminal Court, ratification, implementation, crimes of aggression, crimes against humanity, genocide.
10/2025
Abstract. The informational reference examines the legal grounds for appointing a person who did not hold the position of prosecutor as a prosecutor of the district prosecutor’s office on the date of entry into force of the Law of Ukraine "On Amendments to the Criminal Procedure Code of Ukraine Regarding the Peculiarities of Pre-Trial Investigation of Criminal Offenses Related to the Disappearance of Missing Persons in Special Circumstances During Martial Law", dated 22.07.2025 No. 4555-IХ. The above issues are analyzed in the context of the proposals set out in the draft Law of Ukraine (No. 13601-1, dated 22.08.2025).
The draft law is considered to comply with the norms of the Constitution of Ukraine, the basic principles of law-making activity, the provisions of current legislation that determine the organization and procedure for the activities of the prosecutor's office, as well as the status of prosecutors.
Key words: Prosecutor’s Office of Ukraine, prosecutors, district prosecutor’s office, recommendations of the European Commission, guarantees of independence of prosecutors, procedure for appointing prosecutors, holding competitions, legal regime of martial law.
09/2025
Abstract. The informational reference examines the legal grounds and procedure for assigning state ranks to prosecutors, establishing insignia of prosecutors and symbols of prosecutorial bodies. These issues are analyzed in the context of the proposals provided for in the draft Law of Ukraine (No. 13603-1, dated 22.08.2025).
The draft law is considered to comply with the norms of the Constitution of Ukraine, the basic principles of law-making activity, the provisions of current legislation that determine the procedure for organizing and operating the prosecutor’s office, as well as the status of prosecutors.
The results of the research revealed risks that will hinder the proper implementation of the draft law during law enforcement activities and the achievement of the goal declared therein of legislatively ensuring increased efficiency in the functioning of prosecutorial bodies, primarily by stimulating prosecutors to improve their work and career growth.
Key words: Prosecutor’s Office of Ukraine, prosecutors, state ranks of prosecutors, procedure for assigning state ranks, class ranks, insignia of prosecutors, symbols of the prosecutor's office.
09/2025
Abstract. The informational reference addresses the issue of criminal liability for failure to provide assistance to persons in distress at sea or on other waterways, in the context of the draft Law of Ukraine (No. 13644, dated 15.08.2025). Based on the results of the analysis, the risks of the draft law were identified.
Key words: ship captain, disaster, help, danger, criminal liability, fine.
09/2025