legislation
July 5, 2020
Do No Harm: How *Not* to Support Domestic Manufacturers
A very interesting draft law has been registered in the Verkhovna Rada. It obliges all public agencies to buy certain mechanical engineering products for public…
June 30, 2020
Constitutional Adventures
Exactly 24 years ago, the Verkhovna Rada finally adopted the Constitution of Ukraine following the so-called “constitutional night.” For our country, this document was extremely…
June 3, 2020
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has finally passed the Directive on the Procedure of Leasing Out National and Municipal…
May 28, 2020
On May 27, the Cabinet of Ministers failed to pass the Directive which was supposed to provide for the lease…
May 25, 2020
On May 8, 2020, a group of MPs registered draft law No. 3450 on amendments to certain legislative acts of…
May 8, 2020
You Can Look but You Can’t Touch: Ten Versions of Anti-Corruption Law in Six Months
On May 6, the Committee on Anti-Corruption Policy has gotten to the law “On Corruption Prevention” again and would again like to change the list…
May 7, 2020
On May 4, alternative draft law No. 3335-1 concerning the activity of Asset Recovery and Management Agency appeared on the…
May 7, 2020
On April 30, 2020, a group of MPs filed draft law No. 3355-1 on amendments to certain legislative acts of…
April 27, 2020
ARMA Can and Should Work More Effectively: New Draft Law
Prior to 2015, the assets seized in criminal proceedings were either in safe custody of the suspect/accused, or of the investigator/prosecutor himself. However, such storage…
April 21, 2020
The New Law on Procurement Means New Opportunities for Business
Last year, more than 53 thousand companies participated in competitive bidding on Prozorro. The business that is going to participate in public procurement this year…
April 16, 2020
On April 14, a group of MPs has filed draft law No. 3335, which stipulates changes in the work of…
April 13, 2020
On April 13, at an off-schedule meeting, MPs may reduce budget expenses for 2020. The Parliament will be considering draft…
December 26, 2019
On December 24 the President signed the law “On Lease of National and Municipal Property”. According to the president’s website,…
December 21, 2019
On December 17, 2019, the Constitutional Court of Ukraine published its conclusion on draft law No. 1014. The court established…
December 17, 2019
The Constitutional Court of Ukraine has ruled provisions of draft law No. 1014 in consistent with Article 157 part 1…
December 17, 2019
Transparency International Ukraine urges MPs to return draft law No. 2237 on abolishment of MP immunity to another second reading.