A single apex court created by the 2016 reform, replacing the former high specialised courts. It sits in four cassation courts with a Grand Chamber that resolves conflicts of jurisdiction and departures from precedent, and its conclusions must be taken into account by all courts.
How the court is constituted
- Tier
- supreme
- Court type
- Court of cassation
- Jurisdiction
- Ukraine — cassation in civil, criminal, commercial and administrative cases
- Seat
- Kyiv
- Composition
- Judges selected competitively by the High Qualification Commission and appointed on High Council of Justice recommendation.
- Languages
- Ukrainian
Where an appeal goes next
Constitutional complaint to the Constitutional Court where a law is impugned.
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