The EU's Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive, set to shape ESG disclosures in 2024 reports to be published in 2025, has companies and their CFOs on edge.

On 31 July 2023 a law "On application of special restrictive measures" will come into force in Belarus. The Law targets foreign states engaged in unfriendly actions towards Belarus and its residents...

Yes, according to the Court of Justice of the European Union.

Not long ago, we published an update on the EU's efforts to terminate the application of the Energy Charter Treaty between EU Member States and force Hungary to align with the EU's position.

Share purchase agreements typically include contractual time-limit provisions for the buyer to notify its claims to the seller and/or to bring the claim to the competent court or the tribunal.

On 19 January 2023, the European Parliament adopted the resolution on the establishment of a tribunal on the crime of aggression against Ukraine.

One of the most frequently amended, criticised and interpreted parts of the Hungarian Code of Civil Procedure is the regime under which one can turn to the highest court in Hungary, ...

As litigators, one of the most frequent questions we are asked by our clients is how long it will take to reach a verdict. Clients are wary of the speed with which the Hungarian courts operate – and for good reason.

Do you also get the impression that with the official launch of ChatGTP in November 2022, the artificial intelligence industry has taken over not only the Internet...

The Ukrainian Supreme Court has recently released a Digest of its case law in arbitration-related cases for the period of January 2018 – June 2023.

In its ruling in case 643/15604/17 the Ukrainian Supreme Court has further developed the Ukrainian law of fraudulent transactions which is still nascent.

With the UNCITRAL Working Group II (Dispute Settlement) Colloquium on the Recognition and Enforcement of Electronic Arbitral Awards recently concluded...

In an unexpected move, on 31 January, the Hungarian government announced and enforced a critical change within just one hour late Friday night.

Although well-established in some jurisdictions, in Ukraine the "piercing the corporate veil" doctrine remained dormant until recently. It was only a few years ago when Ukrainian courts first referred to this doctrine in passing.

On 24 February 2022, Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Since then, the number of Ukrainian properties, which were damaged by Russia and require urgent restoration, increases every day.

Ukraine's economy suffers enormous losses from Russian aggression. For the second year in a row, international partners are providing substantial finances to keep Ukraine's economy afloat.

On 15 October 2022, the Law of Ukraine "On Amending Certain Laws of Ukraine in Connection with the Ratification of the Convention on Choice of Court Agreements" (the "Law") entered into force. Introducing this...

On 25 January 2023 Ukraine scored another big victory on the legal battlefield against Russia.

Since 2019 the UNCITRAL Working Group III has been discussing the establishment of the Advisory Centre to address the needs of developing states with respect to assistance in investment disputes.

Since its launch in 2017, the Ukrainian Supreme Court has been revolutionising approaches to international arbitration.