A major milestone in the legislative development of factoring in Ukraine is the adoption of the new Law of Ukraine “On Factoring” No. 4466-IX dated June 3, 2025 (hereinafter – “the Factoring Act” ), which enhances and details the existing provisions on factoring contained in the Civil Code of Ukraine. The Factoring Act is set to become operational on July 31, 2026. Importantly, financial companies holding factoring licenses will have to notify the National Bank of Ukraine (r

On 22 January 2026, the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine (AMCU) simultaneously approved its Report on the implementation of the 2025 priorities and its enforcement and policy priorities for 2026. Taken together, these documents provide unusually concrete insight into how Ukraine’s competition authority operates under wartime conditions — and where enforcement risk is crystallising for businesses. Enforcement in 2025: Sector-Specific and Case-Driven The AMCU’s 2025 enforcemen

Following the general trend of business deregulation, the Ukrainian Parliament has adopted legislative changes aimed at easing formal requirements to documenting business transactions. By Law No. 4791-IX dated February 24, 2026, which is set to take effect on April 1, 2026, the Parliament amended the existing Law of Ukraine “On Accounting and Financial Reporting in Ukraine” No. 996-XIV dated July 16, 1999 (as amended) and made unnecessary the traditional delivery-acceptance a

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On 3 September 2024 , the Law of Ukraine No. 3257-IX, "On Amendments to Certain Legislative Acts of Ukraine Regarding the Regulation of...