Are court hearings held during martial law?

Yes, court cases in Ukraine are heard even during martial law.

Peculiarities of court proceedings during martial law:

1. Continuity of work of courts:

• Court proceedings have not been suspended since the beginning of martial law.

2. Relocation of courts:

• Courts located in the temporarily occupied or uncontrolled territories may be temporarily relocated to other regions.
• Information on court relocation is available on the official website of the Judiciary of Ukraine.

3. Consideration of security conditions:

• Cases may be postponed in the event of insecure conditions, such as threats of shelling or other emergencies.

4. Electronic court:

• To ensure access to justice, the electronic court system is actively used, which allows filing documents and participating in cases remotely.