Please be informed that from August 14 to August 26, 2025, 6,754 participants are undergoing testing of their general knowledge of law and knowledge of the specialisation of the local general court as the second stage of the qualification exam within the selection process for the position of local court judge.

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.

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.

Please be informed that from August 14 to August 26, 2025, 6,754 participants are undergoing testing of their general knowledge of law and knowledge of the specialisation of the local general court as the second stage of the qualification exam within the selection process for the position of local court judge.

On August 14, 2025, at a session of the High Qualification Commission of Judges of Ukraine, interviews were conducted and the results of the qualification assessment of candidates who had submitted applications for the position of judge in the Zhytomyr and Sumy courts of appeal were determined.

Based on the results of the qualification assessment, the Commission took the following decisions:

Please be informed, that from August 14 to August 26, 2025, 6,754 participants are undergoing testing of general knowledge in the field of law and knowledge of the specialisation of the local general court (in Ukrainian) as the second stage of the qualification exam within the selection process for the position of local court judge.

Please be informed, that on August 15, 2025, the High Qualification Commission of Judges of Ukraine adopted a decision to approve the coded and decoded results of the general knowledge test in the field of law and knowledge of the specialisation of the local commercial court, compiled on August 11, August 12 and 13, 2025, as part of the qualification exam for candidates for the position of local court judge and judges who have expressed their intention to be transferred to another local court.

For candidates for the position of judge of administrative and commercial courts of appeal, the 23-month competitive marathon has come to an end.

Please be informed, that from August 14 to August 26, 2025, 6,754 participants are undergoing testing of general knowledge in the field of law and knowledge of the specialisation of the local general court (in Ukrainian) as the second stage of the qualification exam within the selection process for the position of local court judge.

On August 13, 2025, at the session of the High Qualification Commission of Judges of Ukraine in Penals, interviews were conducted and the results of the qualification assessment of two candidates for the positions of judges in the Sumy Court of Appeal were determined.

Based on the results of the qualification assessment, the Commission took the following decisions: