On June 7, at 15:00, an online presentation of the draft professional standard “Judge” will be held. Since September 2023, the Ukrainian Bar Association, with the assistance of the USAID Justice for All Program, has been implementing the project “Supporting the reform of the Classifier of Professions, Developing Standards for the Legal Profession in Ukraine”. The aim of the project is to further support the reform of the Classifier of Professions DK 003:2010 and develop standards for legal professions in Ukraine. In July 2023, the National Qualifications Agency of Ukraine registered the Ukrainian Bar Association as the developer of the legal profession standards “2422 Judge”, “2421.2 Prosecutor” and “2429 Legal Advisor”. Since October, the working groups for the preparation of the respective professional standards have begun their work. In accordance with clauses 15, 16 of the Procedure for the development, implementation and revision of professional standards, approved by the Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine No. 373 dated 31.05.2017, the working group, which includes a representative of the NGO MEC “Pro Justice”, Judge Olena Fonova, prepared a draft professional standard “Judge”, which is subject to public discussion. Draft professional standard “Judge” Registration for the online presentation is available here. Join the online presentation and take part in shaping the future standards of legal professions in Ukraine.

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