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High Qualification Commission of Judges announces selection for 1800 judicial positions

This selection of local court judges is already being called historic. 

High Qualification Commission of Judges announces selection for 1800 judicial positions
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The High Qualification Commission of Judges (HQCJ) has announced the selection of 1800 judges. The terms of the competition are posted on the HQCJ website.

According to the Anti-Corruption Action Centre, this selection of local court judges is already being called historic. It is about replacing about a third of the judiciary. 

Key timeframes for the selection:

  • March 2025: submission of documents for participation in the competition
  • April 2025: admission of candidates to the competition
  • Summer 2025: passing the qualification exam
  • End of summer 2025: completion of the competition

Candidate requirements: university degree in law, 5 years of legal experience, age between 30 and 65, knowledge of the Ukrainian language, and most importantly: competence and integrity.

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