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Competition for positions of judges of courts of appeal announced

Competition for positions of judges of courts of appeal announced

The High Qualification Commission of Judges of Ukraine announced on August 9, 2019 a competition for the employment of 346 vacant judicial positions in the courts of appeal, of which: 285 in the courts of appeal in civil and criminal cases, as well as administrative offenses cases, 31 is in the courts of economic cases, 30 is in administrative courts of administrative cases, according to the list:

Name of the court

Number of positions

1

Vinnytsia Court of Appeal

12

2

Volynskyi Court of Appeal

8

3

Dniprovskyi Court of Appeal

24

4

Donetskyi Court of Appeal

9

5

Zhytomyrskyi Court of Appeal

8

6

Zakarpatskyi Court of Appeal

10

7

Zaporizkyi Court of Appeal

21

8

Ivano-Frankivskyi Court of Appeal

10

9

Kyivskyi Court of Appeal

11

10

Kropyvnytskyi Court of Appeal

8

11

Luhanskyi Court of Appeal

3

12

Lvivskyi Court of Appeal

15

13

Mykolaivskyi Court of Appeal 

13

14

Odeskyi Court of Appeal

14

15

Poltavskyi Court of Appeal

11

16

Rivnenskyi Court of Appeal

10

17

Sumskyi Court of Appeal

14

18

Ternopilskyi Court of Appeal

7

19

Kharkivskyi Court of Appeal

29

20

Khersonskyi Court of Appeal

13

21

Khmelnytskyi Court of Appeal

8

22

Cherkaskyi Court of Appeal 

14

23

Chernivetskyi Court of Appeal

4

24

Chernihivskyi Court of Appeal

9

25

West Commercial Court of Appeal

6

26

South-West Commercial Court of Appeal

4

27

North Commercial Court of Appeal

12

28

North-West Commercial Court of Appeal

1

29

East Commercial Court of Appeal

1

30

Central Commercial Court of Appeal

7

31

First Administrative Court of Appeal

8

32

Second Administrative Court of Appeal

3

33

Third Administrative Court of Appeal

3

34

Fifth Administrative Court of Appeal

4

35

Sixth Administrative Court of Appeal

3

36

Seventh Administrative Court of Appeal

3

37

Eighth Administrative Court of Appeal

6


Documents for participation in the competition shall be submitted by post at 9, General Shapoval Str., Kyiv, 03109, Ukraine in compliance with the Terms of conducting the competition for vacant judicial positions of courts of appeal determined by the Commission’s decision dated August 9, 2019.

Documents for participation in the competition submitted in any other way (personal submission, e-mail, etc.) shall not be accepted.

The deadline for submission of documents for participation in the competition is 1 calendar day, September 25, 2019.

Information on the date, time and venue of the competition will be published on the Commission’s official website additionally.

Terms of conducting the competition
for vacant judicial positions of courts of appeal

1. The competition for the vacant positions of judges of local general courts (hereinafter referred to as “Competition”) is carried out by the High Qualification Commission of Judges of Ukraine (hereinafter referred to as the “Commission”) in accordance with Articles 28, 69, 79, 81, 83-88 of the Law of Ukraine “On the Judiciary and the Status of Judges” and the Regulation on conducting  the competition for filling vacant judicial position, adopted by the Commission’s decision dated November 2, 2016 No. 141/zp-16 (with amendments, hereinafter referred to as the “Regulation”).

2. The competition was announced for 346 vacant judicial positions in courts of appeal:

in courts of appeal of civil, criminal and administrative offenses – 285;

in courts of appeal of commercial cases – 31;

in courts of appeal of administrative cases – 30.

3. It is allowed to take part in the competition for the persons, who:

1) have submitted all necessary documents in accordance with the procedure and conditions specified by these Terms;

2) meet the requirements to the candidate for the position of judge of the courts of appeal set forth in articles 28, 69 and 81 of the Law.

4. Deadline for submission of documents for participation in the competition is 1 calendar day, September 25, 2019.

5. Persons who sent documents to the Commission before or after September 25, 2019, are not allowed to undergo a special background check and participate in the competition.

6. Documents should be sent by post at 9, General Shapoval Str., Kyiv, 03109, Ukraine, within a specified period, by a recommended letter with notification and with the possibility to receive searching results through the Internet of completed operations: the date of sending, passing and receiving of the recommended letter.

Documents for participation in the competition submitted in any other way (personal submission, e-mail, etc.) are not accepted.

7. For participating in the competition, the judicial candidate shall submit to the Commission:

1) a written application on participation in the competition (hereinafter referred to as the “Application”) in accordance with Annex 1 to the Terms;

2) copy of the passport of a citizen of Ukraine;

3) application form of the candidate for the position of judge, which contains information about him, in accordance with Annex 4 to the Terms;

4) motivation letter stating the reasons for being a judge;

5) declaration of the judicial candidate’s family relations;

6) declaration of the integrity of a candidate for the position of a judge;

7) copies of diplomas confirming the candidate’s higher education in Law (with annexes) obtained in Ukraine, copies of diplomas of higher education in Law obtained abroad along with copies of the documents confirming their recognition in Ukraine, as well as copies of documents confirming academic degree (if any);

8) copy of the employment record book or service record credentials (if any) or other documents concerning the candidate’s employment as a judge;

9) medical institution certificate of the established form on psychiatric and narcological examinations and registration at psychoneurological or narcological health care establishments;

10) written consent  to the collection, storage, processing and use of information about the candidate in order to evaluate their readiness to work as a judge in accordance with Annex 5 to the Regulation;

11) consent to a background check procedure in relation to them in accordance with Annex 6 to the Regulation;

12) copy of the declaration of the person authorized to perform the functions of state or local self-government, covering the period of the year preceding the year of submission of documents, and a link to the relevant page of the Unified State Register of the declarations of persons authorized to perform the functions of state or local self-government;

13) copy of the military card (for military personnel or obligated reservists);

14) certificate of no criminal record;

15) documents confirming compliance with one of the requirements set out in part one of Article 28 of the Law;

16) CD with scanned copies of documents specified in the Terms and the candidate information in the form set out in Annex 9 to the Regulation.

8. Documents (materials) specified in subparagraphs 2-16 of paragraph 7 of these Terms shall meet the requirements of paragraph 3.5.1 of the Regulation and shall be formulated as an Annex to the application.

9. Repeated submission of a person with an application to participate in the relevant competition, and/or withdrawal of such applications shall not be considered by the Commission.

10. Within the time limit set by the Commission and within the relevant competition, a candidate may apply with only one application to participate in the competition and to conduct a qualification evaluation only in one of the courts to which the competition is announced.


Annex 1

to the Terms of conducting the competition for vacant judicial positions of courts of appeal

To the High Qualification

Commission of Judges of Ukraine

____________________________

(full name of the candidate)

____________________________

    (address of permanent actual residence of the candidate)

____________________________

(contact phone numbers, including mobile)

____________________________

(e-mail address)

APPLICATION

Please admit me to the competition for filling a vacant judicial position announced by the decision of the High Qualification Commission of Judges of Ukraine as a person who meets the requirements of paragraph__1, part I of article 28 of the Law of Ukraine “On the Judiciary and the Status of Judges” and to conduct a qualification evaluation concerning me to confirm the ability to administer justice in the respective court.

According to the results of the competition, please recommend me to be appointed as a judge of ________2.


Attachments:

1) copy of the passport of the citizen of Ukraine on __ pages in 1 copy;

2) copy of an extract from the Unified State Demographic Register on the place of residence on __ pages in 1 copy. (If a citizen of Ukraine has a passport in the form of an ID card);

3) questionnaire of a candidate for the judicial position on __pages in 1 copy;

4) motivation letter on __ pages in 1 copy;

5) copy of the declaration of the family ties of the judicial candidate on __ pages in 1 copy;

6) copy of the declaration of the integrity of judicial candidate on __pages in 1 copy;

7) copy of the diploma of higher education in Law obtained in Ukraine, on __ pages in 1 copy (if any);

8) copies of the documents on higher education in Law obtained abroad and the documents confirming its recognition in Ukraine, on __ pages in 1 copy (if any);

9) copy of the document confirming academic degree on __ pages in 1 copy (if any);

10) copy of the document confirming academic title on __ pages in 1 copy (if any);

11) copy of the employment record book or service record credentials or other documents concerning the employment of a judicial candidate on __ pages in 1 copy (if any);

12) medical certificate on the passing of mandatory preliminary and periodic psychiatric examinations on __ pages in 1 copy;

13) certificate of passing a preventive narcological examination on __ pages in 1 copy;

14) documents from medical institutions about being registered in psychoneurological or narcological health care institutions on __ pages in 1 copy (if the candidate is on appropriate records);

15) written consent to the collection, storage, processing and use of information about the candidate for the purposes of assessing their readiness to work as a judge on __ pages in 1 copy;

16) consent to a background check procedure in relation to them, in accordance with the law on __ pages in 1 copy;

17) copy of the declaration of the person authorized to perform the functions of the state or local self-government (as a candidate for the position of a judge), on __ pages in 1 copy;

18) information on the submission of the declaration of a person authorized to perform the functions of the state or local self-government on ___  pages in 1 copy;

19) copy of a military ticket or document replacing it with, on __ pages in 1 copy (for military personnel or obligated reservists);

20) certificate of no criminal record on __ pages in 1 copy;

21) documents confirming compliance with one of the requirements set out in part one of Article 28 of the Law of Ukraine “On Judiciary and the Status of Judges”, on __ pages in 1 copy;

22) information about the candidate for the position of judge on __ pages in 1 copy;

23) CD with documents and information about the candidate for the position of judge in 1 copy.

                            ________________               ________________                  _______________________

                                      (date)                                (signature)                                (initials, surname)

1The name of the court in competition to which the candidate intends to participate must be indicated.

2 It is required to indicate the name of the judicial position in the court the participation of the competition to which the candidate is intended to take part in.

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