June 27, 2013 representatives of WebMoney Ukraine transfer system, Ukrainian Internet Association and Lavrynovych & Partners Law Firm held a joint online e-commerce legal regulations briefing where discussed e-commerce legal regulations.
Anna Pushkariova and Roman Blazhko, Senior Associates of Lavrynovych & Partners answered briefing participant questions on the possibility of access renewal to the frozen assets, tax risks and future operation of e-payment systems in Ukraine.
As a reminder, at the beginning of June 2013 the Ministry of Revenues and Taxes of Ukraine secured the arrest of the largest online payments operator (WebMoney) accounts. In 2012 total turnover of WebMoney system constituted was $3,337 billion, and number of transactions reached 27,4 million.