Tax relations are one of the most complex and risky areas for businesses in Ukraine. Even if they fulfill their tax obligations in good faith, entrepreneurs and companies often face additional charges, fines, blocking of tax invoices or tax audits. In such situations, professional legal support and in-depth knowledge of tax legislation and case law play a key role. Axel Legal Law Firm [...]
Commercial disputes are an integral part of business activity in Ukraine. They arise between business entities in the course of entering into, performing or terminating contracts, corporate relations, asset allocation, fulfillment of financial obligations and protection of property rights. In such cases, not only knowledge of the law but also a deep understanding of case law, in particular the legal positions of the Supreme Court, is of key importance. The law firm [...]
Working in the Supreme Court requires not only a deep knowledge of the law, but also an understanding of the established case law, the logic of cassation review, and the criteria by which the court evaluates the arguments of the parties. It is at this level that legal positions are formed that determine the further development of judicial practice in Ukraine. Axel Legal Law Firm (axellegal.com.ua) has extensive practical experience in representing the interests of [...]
The Supreme Court's case law plays a crucial role in shaping approaches to resolving corporate disputes between shareholders. It is the legal opinions of the cassation instance that establish the standards of proof, the limits of corporate rights and the criteria for evaluating the actions of the management bodies of joint stock companies. In its practice, Axel Legal (axellegal.com.ua) systematically relies on the current positions of the Supreme Court, building a strategy for protecting clients [...]
Corporate disputes between shareholders are one of the most complex categories of business conflicts. They directly affect the company's management, control over assets, distribution of profits and further business development. An incorrectly chosen defense strategy or a delay in legal response often leads to a loss of corporate control, blocking of the company's activities or significant financial losses. Axel Legal Law Firm (axellegal.com.ua) has systematic experience [...]
Modern business operates in an environment of constant legislative changes, growing regulatory burden and increased risks. For many companies, maintaining an in-house legal department is financially impractical or organizationally complex. That's why legal outsourcing has become an effective alternative that allows you to get professional legal support without the need to create an in-house legal department. Legal outsourcing covers a wide range of services, including the key [...]
Corporate disputes between shareholders are one of the most complex and sensitive categories of business disputes. They directly affect the company's management, financial stability, investment attractiveness and business reputation. In the absence of a timely and professional legal response, such conflicts can lead to blocking of the company's activities, loss of control over the business or corporate assets. The concept of a corporate dispute between shareholders [...]
In business, situations where debts arise between limited liability companies (LLCs) are quite common. Overdue payments under supply, contract, lease, service or financial assistance agreements can significantly affect the financial stability of a business and lead to protracted conflicts between counterparties. In such circumstances, it is important to understand the legal ways to settle debts between LLCs, as well as [...]
The full-scale armed aggression against Ukraine has significantly changed the business environment, especially for companies belonging to critical infrastructure and strategic industries. Energy, transportation, communications, water supply, food industry, pharmaceuticals, logistics and other vital sectors require continuous operation, even under martial law, mobilization of personnel, destruction of assets and constant regulatory changes. In such circumstances, legal support [...]
In the context of a full-scale war, enterprises that ensure Ukraine's defense capability play a critical role. We are talking not only about manufacturers of weapons and military equipment, but also about a wide range of companies involved in the supply, repair, modernization, logistics, development of technologies, software, communications, unmanned systems and other defense resources. The activities of such enterprises are under increased state control, accompanied by [...]
In the context of martial law in Ukraine, the government has introduced a number of special measures aimed at supporting citizens and businesses. One of the most important mechanisms of financial relief for owners of real estate and land plots is the exemption from real estate tax and land tax for the period of martial law. In this article, we will take a closer look at who can benefit from this exemption, [...]
After the outbreak of full-scale war, many Ukrainian entrepreneurs were forced to move abroad, continuing to operate remotely. However, along with relocation, legal issues have arisen, especially regarding the use of foreign currency accounts (FOPs) by entrepreneurs outside of Ukraine. Is it possible to make payments with a sole proprietorship card abroad? Is it allowed to withdraw cash? Can I use a foreign currency account for my own needs? What are the risks [...]
Infringement of copyright and related rights in the digital age has become one of the most common offenses in the field of intellectual property. Illegal reproduction of content, pirated online resources, unauthorized use of computer programs, music, photos or videos - all this not only harms the rights holders, but also entails real legal consequences. In Ukraine, such actions are punishable not only by civil [...]
The full-scale war has led to massive destruction of private property of Ukrainian citizens - houses, apartments, cars. Many of them were purchased on credit, and after the loss of the collateral, a logical question arises: can loan obligations be canceled if the property is completely destroyed or stolen? This article explains when a bank can write off a loan, what documents need to be collected, how the legal [...]
Ukraine's public procurement system is designed to ensure fair competition, transparency and budgetary savings. However, in practice, procuring entities often include discriminatory requirements in tender documents that unreasonably restrict business participation. Such conditions contradict the Law of Ukraine "On Public Procurement" and can be challenged through the permanent administrative board of the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine (AMCU). In this article, we will consider how [...]