Statements and declarations of the Ukrainian Bar Association
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The UBA Called on the Parliament to Resume Anti-Corruption Reform Immediately
The Ukrainian Bar Association (UBA) sent an open appeal to the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine with a request to immediately develop and adopt the necessary amendments to the national legislation to resume anti-corruption reform.
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The UBA Branch Appealed to the Mayor to Set the Monetary Valuation of Kharkiv City Lands
The UBA branch in Kharkiv region appealed to Mayor Hennadiy Kernes to promote the rights of individuals to access public information.
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The UBA Called the Law Enforcement Agencies to Comply with Criminal Procedure Legislation
The Ukrainian Bar Association sent an open appeal to law enforcement agencies to ensure the impartiality of their activities, strict compliance with criminal procedure legislation and compliance with international human rights standards.
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The UBA Committee Appealed to the AMCU and the Verkhovna Rada Committee to Improve Antitrust Legislation
In their appeals, the experts of the UBA Committee on Competition Law stressed the need to improve the legislation in this sphere and said they are ready to assist state institutions in the reform process.
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Situation in Belarus: UBA supports colleagues and condemns human rights violations
The Ukrainian Bar Association has strongly condemned the unjustifiably brutal use of force against protesters. Lawyers asked international organizations* to assess the events taking place in Belarus.
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Ukrainian legal community calls for the immediate release of Russian political prisoner Igor Kiyashko
UBA directed an open appeal to the international legal community, the Office of the President of Ukraine, the Ministry of Reintegration of the Temporarily Occupied Territories, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, representatives of Parliament and the Security Service of Ukraine, calling to take necessary measures to release the political prisoner of the Russian Federation, Ukrainian lawyer Igor Kiyashko.
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The Parliament Is No Place For Sexism: UBA appeals
The Ukrainian Bar Association (UBA) sent an open appeal to the Committee on Rules of Procedure, Deputy Ethics and Organization of Work of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine with a request to consider information on unethical behavior of people's deputies and provide the incident with public assessment.
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Lawyers Request to Finalize the Bill “On Interpellation”
The UBA Committee on Constitutional Law, Administrative Law and Human Rights sent an open appeal to the Members of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Organization of State Power, Local Self-Government, Regional Development and Urban Planning with a request to finalize the draft law “On Interpellation” #3499.
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UBA Submitted 11 Recommendations for the Introduction of e-Litigation
The Ukrainian Bar Association requests the introduction of electronic litigation as soon as possible and is ready to provide expert support on further steps in its implementation.
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Lawyers Call to Reject the Draft Law #3303 on Amendments to the CPC
The Committee on Criminal and Criminal Procedure Law of the Ukrainian Bar Association (UBA) sent an open appeal to the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Law Enforcement with a request to reject the draft law "On Amendments to the Criminal Procedure Code of Ukraine to simplify and improve existing laws to avoid punishment and unloading of judicial bodies”(Reg. № 3303) (hereinafter - “the Bill”).