Call for applications for one Judge position at the Administrative Court of Appeal

Official Gazette notice No. 1978 concerns one Judge position at the Administrative Court of Appeal, expected to become vacant next February. Applications must be submitted to the Chief Registrar, Secretary of the Supreme Constitutional Court Judicial Council, by 27 November 2026 at 13:00. The call is for interested lawyers and judges. To be appointed, a candidate must be a qualified lawyer with at least 12 years’ experience practising the profession and a high standard of ethics. Practice includes service in the permanent Judicial Service or the Law Office of the Republic. The breadth of candidates’ knowledge or their proven experience handling cases in the administrative review jurisdiction will be considered.

Lawyer applicants must submit a CV with a recent photograph; a declaration concerning any past or pending disciplinary, criminal or civil cases in which they are personally involved as a party; a separate brief self-description of their personality; a concise record of their legal work; and up to ten major court decisions on public-law matters in whose handling they had substantial involvement. Their application must state their lawyer registration number, email address and mobile telephone number. An application missing any of the first four items will not be accepted.

Judge applicants must submit a CV, a concise record of their judicial work and the ten most important public-law decisions they have issued. An application missing either of the first two items will not be accepted. All candidates will be interviewed on personality, competence and general suitability. The procedure and criteria for filling the position are published on the Supreme Constitutional Court’s website.