Military law is a branch that regulates relations in the Armed Forces: service, mobilization, discipline, the rights of military personnel, and responsibility for war crimes. Our defenders also need protection, and recently military law has been one of the dynamically developing areas. How can the company “DE-JURE” help active military personnel, veterans and their families,[...]

Property division is a legal procedure for dividing jointly acquired property between spouses upon divorce. It takes into account shares, contributions, children, and agreements between the parties. Divorce and division of property in Ukraine is a complex and often conflicting process. The law provides for equal division of jointly acquired property between spouses, but exceptions[...]

Divorce through the courts is a procedure for ending a marriage that is used if there are children together or if one of the spouses does not consent. The court considers issues of property, custody, and alimony. Divorce through the court is a legal procedure necessary in cases where the spouses cannot dissolve the marriage[...]

Court documents are written materials submitted by parties to a proceeding to support their claims or objections. They include statements of claim, evidence, explanations, and other procedural documents. Article 55 of the Constitution of Ukraine states that every individual or legal entity whose rights have been violated has the right to protection in court. However,[...]

Unauthorized construction is the construction of a facility without proper permits or in violation of urban planning conditions. Such construction may be legalized or subject to demolition by court decision. In the 1990s and 2000s, a court decision was sufficient to confirm ownership of real estate and land, and most Ukrainians were satisfied with that.[...]

Legalization of reconstruction is the process of preparing documents for an already completed reconstruction or alteration of a real estate object. It involves a technical inventory, obtaining permits, and making changes to registers. During the war, the issue of housing reconstruction, especially old houses that do not meet the minimum requirements for comfortable living and[...]

The April review of legal news is a selection of current changes in legislation, judicial practice, and legal positions for April 2025. To keep up to date with the latest developments and inform clients in a timely manner, the lawyers of DE-JURE meet monthly to discuss current changes in current legislation and their implementation. Today’s[...]

Delayed payments is a violation of the terms of payment of wages, compensations or other monetary obligations. The legislation provides for the liability of employers and ways to protect the rights of employees. Larysa Kys, a lawyer at the law firm DE-JURE, who specializes in military law, commented for the publication “Facts” on what military[...]

Real estate tax is a certain amount of money that must be paid by the owner of a land plot, residential and non-residential buildings. When the area of ​​​​the dwelling exceeds the permissible preferential norms (60 m² for an apartment and 120 m² for a house), the tax office charges real estate tax in the[...]

Land issues are a complex of legal aspects related to the use, transfer, registration, and protection of rights to land plots. Land issues are always a complicated story, because in the last few years alone, dozens of changes have been made to the acts of land legislation and the land code. In order to at[...]

Selling an apartment is a legal procedure for transferring ownership of a home to another person. It includes document verification, notarization, and registration in the state registry. After the military levy increased from 1.5% to 5% from December 1, 2024, taxation on the sale of real estate can reach up to 25%. According to the[...]

A limited liability company (LLC) is a form of legal entity whose members are liable only to the extent of their contributions to the authorized capital. It is gratifying that despite the wartime, Ukrainians still have a desire to create their own business, such as, for example, our client, who recently launched an LLC! And[...]