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High Anti-Corruption Court of Ukraine

The High Anti-Corruption Court of Ukraine (HACC/ВАКС) is a specialised permanent court within Ukraine's judiciary, established in 2019 to handle criminal proceedings in top-corruption cases. It has jurisdiction over cases investigated by the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) and the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office (SAPO). The court tries high-ranking officials, judges, members of parliament and other persons designated by law.