NBU Revises Currency Restrictions: Support for Businesses and Targeted Enhancement of Currency Supervision

On 9 May 2025 the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) published new amendments to existing currency restrictions introduced in February 2022, following the launch of Russia’s full-scale invasion. The revised […]
ESG legal update: Central and Eastern Europe and Central Asia regions

The end of 2024 and the beginning of 2025 marked a period of uncertainty in the ESG regulatory landscape. Across both Kinstellar’s EU and non-EU jurisdictions, stakeholders awaited the Omnibus […]
Enhanced anti-corruption measures implemented in Ukraine | by Kinstellar

Ukraine has introduced two important laws to strengthen the fight against corruption. The laws—No. 4111-IX (Draft Law No. 11443) and No. 4112-IX (Draft Law No. 10319)—passed by the Ukrainian parliament […]
Updates to Gambling Regulations in Ukraine | by Kinstellar

The Ukrainian parliament recently adopted Law of Ukraine No. 4116-IX to combat gambling addiction (ludomania) and to improve the state regulation of activities related to the organization and conduct of […]
Overview of “Gun-Jumping” Cases in Ukraine | by Kinstellar

The Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine (AMC) is increasing enforcement efforts against so-called “gun-jumping” violations (i.e. a merger or acquisition executed without the prior approval of the AMC), demanding stricter scrutiny […]
Ukraine REACH to come into effect | by Kinstellar

On 26 January 2025, the Technical Regulation on the Safety of Chemical Products, approved by the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine in July 2024, will come into force. The Regulation […]