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The third stage of the qualification exam “Completion of a practical assignment” within the competition for vacant positions of judges in appeal courts has been completed

Please be informed that on February 27, 2025, the third stage of the qualification exam was completed within the framework of the competition for 550 vacant positions of judges in the appeal courts, announced by the High Qualification Commission’s of Judges of Ukraine decision of September 14, 2023, № 94/zp-23 (a

The issue of judges’ secondment to the Berdychivskyi City-Raion Court of Zhytomyr Oblast is scheduled for consideration

According to part one of Article 55 of the Law of Ukraine “On the Judiciary and the Status of Judges”, a judge may, with his or her consent, be seconded to another court of the same level and specialization to administer justice by a decision of the High Council of Justice adopted on the basis of a submission from the High Qualification Commission of Judges of Ukraine.

For the attention of judges who need to take an exam as part of the qualification evaluation for suitability for the position held or in connection with the imposition of a disciplinary sanction

On February 26, 2025, the High Qualification Commission of Judges of Ukraine decided to exclude certain questions from the test questions approved in the new versions by the Commission’s decision of June 05, 2024, № 156/zp-24, for the examinations within the qualification evaluation

To the attention of judges seconded without specifying a deadline for secondment to another court pursuant to paragraph 56 of Section XII “Final and Transitional Provisions” of the Law of Ukraine “On the Judiciary and the Status of Judges”

Decision of the High Council of Justice of February 18, 2025, № 264/0/15-25 amended the Procedure for Secondment of a Judge to Another Court of the Same Level and Specialization (as a Temporary Transfer), approved by Decision of the High Council of Justice of January 24, 2017,
№ 54/0/15-17.

On the key aspects of the selection procedure for the position of local court judge

Please be reminded,  that starting from March 01, 2025, the opportunity to submit and sign documents for participation in the selection procedure for the position of a local court judge will be opened in the judicial career cabinet.

An attention shall be drawn to the peculiarities of the selection procedure and its key aspects.

Meeting of future candidates for the positions of local court judges with members of the High Qualification Commission of Judges of Ukraine in Odesa

On February 21, 2025, in Odesa, a meeting was held between the Chairman of the High Qualification Commission of Judges of Ukraine Andrii Pasichnyk, Commission member Roman Kydysiuk and  legal professionals, dedicated to the selection of candidates for the position of a local court judge.

The issue of judges’ secondment to 3 courts is scheduled for consideration

According to part one of Article 55 of the Law of Ukraine “On the Judiciary and the Status of Judges”, a judge may, with his or her consent, be seconded to another court of the same level and specialization to administer justice by a decision of the High Council of Justice adopted on the basis of a submission from the High Qualification Commission of Judges of Ukraine.