Reform of the judiciary launched in early 2018 has reduced the number of courts and judges, improved their financial situation, introduced remote legal proceedings and expanded the responsibilities of lawyers and applicants.

The president was quick to sign the Law on Companies with Additional and Limited Liability No. 4666 - the so-called "LLC law". This is how most companies operate in Ukraine.

According to the Property Times 1 , in 2017 Ukraine’s economy started showing signs of recovery. This precipitated an increase in consumer demand in the country by more than 7% and led to changes in the expansion strategies among retailers.

The new law “On privatization of state property” adopted by the Verkhovna Rada on 18 January this year simplifies privatization of municipal property and providers better definition of privatization goals.

Thomson Reuters reports a global trend – clients are cutting their budgets on legal consultants, which affects the income and employment of lawyers. Clients do not wish to pay for expensive, low skill and routine work, instead they want flexible and high quality service for a lower price.

The case Biola v. National Bank of Ukraine is scheduled for examination on 22 February in the Business Court of Kyiv ( No. 910/15949/17). Or more specifically - private joint-stock company Erlan: this is the official name of the company that makes products under the Biola brand.