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A helping hand from Florentine lawyers

On December 6, 2023, a video call was held between the Kyiv Region Bar Council and representatives of the Bar Association of Kyiv. Florence (Ordine degli Avvocati di Firenze, https://www.ordineavvocatifirenze.eu/). On behalf of the lawyers of the Kyiv Region, the Chairman of RAKO Petro Boyko together with the council members Leonid Sivakov and Oleg Chernobay […]

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If one of the spouses has committed domestic violence, reconciliation measures will not be taken

The Committee on Youth and Sports recommended that the Verkhovna Rada adopt as a basis, taking into account the Committee’s proposals, the draft Law on the improvement of the mechanism of prevention and countermeasures against domestic violence and gender-based violence No. 10249 , which provides: – to make changes to the legislation in order to […]

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Criminal liability for copyright infringement

Copyright and intellectual property rights are important components of the sphere of legal regulation, which ensure innovative development of society and protection of intellectual creativity. Ukraine, as a member of the world community, complies with international obligations and national legislation in this area. Abuse of rights to intellectual property objects, their illegal use and violation […]

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We congratulate the rector of the Academy of Advocacy of Ukraine Tetiana Viktorivna Varfolomeeva on her birthday!

Tetyana Viktorivna Varfolomeeva , Doctor of Law, Corresponding Member of the National Academy of Legal Sciences of Ukraine, Honored Lawyer of Ukraine since 2002, is celebrating her birthday today. — Rector of the Academy of Advocacy of Ukraine. Dear Tetyana Viktorivna! Accept sincere congratulations on the occasion of your birthday! The highest professionalism, talent, boundless […]

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The statute of limitations, defined by the Civil Code, will stop during the period of martial law – when the changes come into force

The law has been published, which specifies that from January 30, 2024, for the duration of martial law in Ukraine, the statute of limitations, defined by the Civil Code, is suspended. On January 30, 2024, the law will enter into force, which determines that the statute of limitations, defined by the Civil Code, is suspended […]

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Search requests will be sent to the VAKS in e-format

On December 1, the High Anti-Corruption Court started operating the information and telecommunications system of pre-trial investigation (iCase). From now on, VAKS will accept requests for permission to search a person’s home or other possessions from NABU detectives and SAP prosecutors in electronic format. After the completion of system testing, adjustment of integration and data […]

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Do bar associations and bureaus need PRO/PRRO

The NAAU committee on customs and tax law has prepared recommendations on the use of settlement transaction registrars and software settlement transaction registrars by law offices and bar associations. This is reported by ” Law and Business ” with reference to NAAU . The legal position on this issue was formulated by the head of […]

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Publication of a court decision in the Unified State Register of Court decisions does not cancel the court’s obligation to send its copies to the parties in a timely manner

June 14, 2023 The Supreme Court, as part of the panel of judges of the First Judicial Chamber of the Civil Court of Cassation in case No. 308/10650/19, satisfied the cassation appeal of the LLC, which was unjustifiably denied the opening of appeal proceedings. The LLC appealed to the court with a lawsuit, in which […]

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A seminar was held on the topic “Intellectual property, advocacy and ethical behavior of a lawyer in the conditions of digitalization”

On November 10, 2023, the Bar Council of the Kyiv region held a training seminar on the topic “Intellectual property, advocacy and the ethical behavior of a lawyer in conditions of digitalization.” The speaker at the seminar was attorney Chernobay O.V. This seminar was the first in a series of seminars devoted to the issues […]

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Happy birthday to lawyer Oleg Chernobay!

The Bar Council of the Kyiv region, the entire team of employees of the Bar Council of the Kyiv region sincerely congratulate Oleh Valeriyovych Chernobay , lawyer, member of the Bar Council of the Kyiv region, active participant and head of the Committee for Veterans and Social Protection of Lawyers and the Committee for Improving […]

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“Most often, complaints come from judges, for the non-appearance of lawyers in court sessions,” – Volodymyr Polishchuk, head of the KDKA of the Kyiv region

Its head Volodymyr Polishchuk told “Legal Practice” about the work of the Qualification and Disciplinary Commission of the Kyiv Oblast Bar during the war — the main challenges, the development of disciplinary practice, the relationship between the bar and the military. — What were the first decisions of the Qualification and Disciplinary Commission of the […]

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