There is nothing to refuse
Posted: Tue Jun 17, 2025 10:15 am
QUESTION - 8: The customer has the right to withdraw from the contract before the completion of the work, does this apply only to those contracts that were in effect at the time of such withdrawal or to all of them?
The customer's right to withdraw from the contract is provided for in Article 849 special database of the Civil Code of Ukraine, in particular:
1) if the contractor has not commenced work on time or is performing it so slowly that its completion on time becomes clearly impossible;
2) if during the performance of the work it becomes apparent that the work will not be performed properly;
From the above it follows that the customer can only refuse those contracts that were in force at the time of such refusal.
If the contract is not valid -
QUESTION - 9: Is a letter from the customer terminating the contract sent after the initiation of proceedings in a legal case admissible evidence?
Current legislation provides that all evidence must be submitted to the court simultaneously with the filing of the claim, this is the obligation of the person applying. That is, the evidence must exist at the time of applying to the court. The only exceptional case when the court may accept evidence in violation of the established deadline is the presence of circumstances that exclude the possibility of timely submission of such evidence (for example, if the party was not aware of its existence), which must be notified to the court.
The customer's right to withdraw from the contract is provided for in Article 849 special database of the Civil Code of Ukraine, in particular:
1) if the contractor has not commenced work on time or is performing it so slowly that its completion on time becomes clearly impossible;
2) if during the performance of the work it becomes apparent that the work will not be performed properly;
From the above it follows that the customer can only refuse those contracts that were in force at the time of such refusal.
If the contract is not valid -
QUESTION - 9: Is a letter from the customer terminating the contract sent after the initiation of proceedings in a legal case admissible evidence?
Current legislation provides that all evidence must be submitted to the court simultaneously with the filing of the claim, this is the obligation of the person applying. That is, the evidence must exist at the time of applying to the court. The only exceptional case when the court may accept evidence in violation of the established deadline is the presence of circumstances that exclude the possibility of timely submission of such evidence (for example, if the party was not aware of its existence), which must be notified to the court.