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The Shareholders Get the Right of Immediate Firing of CEO

20 Jun 2014

The recently adopted Law No. 1255-VII, which came into force on June 01, 2014, introduced a new level of corporate security for shareholders in Ukraine and provided them with additional instruments of corporate control (for Ius Laboris newsletter, June 2014)

Personal Data Protection: Legislative Changes

14 Aug 2013

Law of Ukraine No. 383-VII dated July 3, 2013 (the “Law”) will enter into force on January 1, 2014. The Law introduces a number of landmark novelties in the Ukrainian data protection legal framework.

Preferential taxation of IT

14 Mar 2013

The text of the article is available in Russian only

Personal Data Protection in Ukraine: Important Legislative Changes

31 Jan 2013

The Ukrainian Parliament recently voted to accept all the President's amendments to the Law "On Amendments to the Data Protection Law." (Found here: http://zakon1.rada.gov.ua/laws/show/5491-17).

New laws on benefits, outsourcing and discrimination

30 Jan 2013

Global Employment Newsletter (BLP) Winter 2013

Personal Data Protection: Legislative Changes

17 Jan 2013

Ukrainian Data Protection Law No. 2297-VI dated June 1, 2010 (the “Law”) has been recently updated by the amending Law No. 5491-VI dated November 20, 2012 (effective since December 20, 2012).

New Tax Agreement with Cyprus

09 Nov 2012

(The text of the artivcle is available in Russian only) В четверг, 8 ноября, в рамках официального визита Президента Украины в Республику Кипр состоялась церемония подписания ряда двухсторонних документов. В присутствии глав двух стран, Кабинет Министров Украины и правительство Кипра, в частности, подписали Конвенцию об избежании двойного налогообложения и предотвращении уклонений от уплаты налогов на доходы («Конвенция»).

New Law of Ukraine on Public Employment

04 Oct 2012

On July 5, 2012 the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine approves in the xecond reading the governmental bill "On Public Employment" under registered number 10497-1 (the "bill)). It was signed by the Ukrainian Presidenton the same day.

STSU’s fiscal position with regard to reporting of negative financial result under operations with securities

30 Aug 2012

As you know, the Act of 24.05.2012, #4834-VI made some changes to the Tax Code of Ukraine, which determined the order of claiming tax losses. According to these changes during the 2012-2015 period, taxpayers with income of more than 1 million hryvnia in 2011 will be entitled each year to take into account not more than 25% of the negative value of the object of taxation (tax loss) income tax, accumulated by January 1, 2012.

Changes in the Ukrainian legislation concerning the regulation of securities market

07 Aug 2012

(The newsletter is available in Ukrainian only)