Legal Department

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The Legal Department is a governmental unit within the Office of the President of Ukraine responsible for providing legal expertise, drafting and reviewing legislation and decrees, and ensuring the president’s actions comply with national and international law.

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Legal Department canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf governmental unit
legal department
country Ukraine
employs government lawyers
legal experts
field administrative law
constitutional law
international law
law
fundedBy State Budget of Ukraine
surface form: state budget of Ukraine
goal to ensure legality of the President’s activities
to safeguard compliance of presidential decisions with national and international legal standards
hasFunction legal advisory services
legal drafting
legal review
legal risk assessment for presidential initiatives
jurisdiction Ukraine
languageOfWork Ukrainian
locatedIn Kyiv
Ukraine
partOf Office of the President of Ukraine
reportsTo Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine
responsibleFor coordination of legal work within the Office of the President of Ukraine
drafting legislation
drafting presidential decrees
ensuring compliance of presidential acts with Ukrainian national law
ensuring compliance of presidential acts with international law
ensuring compliance of presidential acts with the Constitution of Ukraine
ensuring that presidential decrees do not contradict international obligations of Ukraine
legal analysis of draft international treaties submitted to the President
legal review of draft presidential orders and instructions
legal support of the President’s activities
monitoring conformity of presidential initiatives with existing legislation
participation in the legislative process on behalf of the Office of the President
preparing legal opinions for the President of Ukraine
preparing proposals on improvement of legislation relevant to presidential powers
providing legal expertise to the President of Ukraine
providing legal opinions on draft acts submitted to the President for signature
reviewing draft legislation
reviewing presidential decrees
sector public administration
typeOfOrganization non-commercial
worksWith President of Ukraine
Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine (parliament) on legislative matters
other structural units of the Office of the President of Ukraine

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