How NGOs will operate in Ukraine in 2024

Thus, we propose discussing the legal aspects of NGO activities through two years of martial law in Ukraine. Our webinar will be devoted to the legal peculiarities of NGO activities in Ukraine, the updates in Ukrainian legislation concerning NGO activities, including the new procedure for importing humanitarian aid, the review of the main aspects of establishing and operating an NGO, as well as highlighting the most pressing issues related to their legal status and operation in the current situation in Ukraine. 

We invite you to join us in order to receive useful information and prepare yourself for the effective implementation and operations of non-profit initiatives.

Matters for discussion:

🎯 How can a foreign non-governmental organization conduct activities in Ukraine during martial law, and what are the main differences between NGO legal presence organization forms?

🎯 How to incorporate the legal presence of a foreign non-governmental organization and legalize the staying of foreign staff in Ukraine?

🎯 What are the features of opening a bank account for non-governmental organizations and carrying out financial transactions during martial law?

🎯 What are the main ongoing legal issues in NGO daily activity?

🎯 What is the procedure for importing humanitarian assistance to Ukraine in 2024?

🎯 What are the peculiarities of NGOs’ taxation during martial law?

Speakers:

🎤 OLEKSANDR MELNYK – Partner, Attorney at law at GOLAW

🎤 VIKTORIIA BUBLICHENKO – Counsel, Attorney at law at GOLAW

📍 Oleksandr Melnyk specializes in issues of corporate, competitive, banking and finance law, and business relationships with regulatory authorities.

Oleksandr possesses significant expertise in facilitating the legal establishment of foreign non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in Ukraine. His experience extends to business incorporation, restructuring, and liquidation, along with conducting thorough due diligence on companies and business structures. Specializing in legal assistance to NGOs, Oleksandr excels in establishing robust legal frameworks, delivering ongoing legal support, initiating bank accounts, and ensuring the proper legalization of foreign staff. His comprehensive approach is dedicated to ensuring compliance and facilitating seamless operations for organizations navigating the intricate regulatory landscape in Ukraine and ensuring smooth operation of NGOs in Ukraine. 

📍 Viktoriia Bublichenko specializes in the field of tax law, has extensive experience in complex legal support of business.

Viktoriia consults Ukrainian and foreign companies from various sectors of the economy (IT, agriculture, pharmaceutical industry, etc.), and NGOs on the matters of Ukrainian and international taxation of their activities, separate operations and agreements. Inter alia, Viktoriia has considerable experience in the provision of legal advice on issues related to the permanent establishment concept, the application of tax benefits under double tax treaties, tax requirements for the operation of NGOs in Ukraine. Also, Viktoriia successfully prepares taxpayers for tax audits, provides legal support in their course, and represents the interests of clients in complicated tax disputes.

📅 Date: 07.02.2024

⏱ Time: 14:00 (CET) /8AM (EST)

📹 Format: online

🌐 Language: English

📍Target audience: executives and owners of Ukrainian, foreign or international NGOs, charitable organizations.

❗ Participation is free. 

❗Registration is mandatory.

❗After registration, you will receive a confirmation and a broadcast link to the specified email.