European Chief Prosecutor

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The European Chief Prosecutor is the head of the European Public Prosecutor’s Office, responsible for overseeing investigations and prosecutions of crimes affecting the European Union’s financial interests.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf judicial office
leadership position
public office
abbreviation ECP
appliesLawOf European Union
appointedBy Council of the European Union
appointedFor single non-renewable term
appointedWithConsentOf European Parliament
category European Union institution position
cooperatesWith Eurojust
Europol
national prosecution authorities of EU Member States
country European Union
firstHolder Laura Codruța Kövesi
firstHolderStartDate 2020-11-01
formationYear 2020
hasAuthorityOver strategic decisions of the European Public Prosecutor’s Office
hasRank highest official of the European Public Prosecutor’s Office
headOf European Public Prosecutor’s Office
jurisdictionOver crimes affecting the European Union’s financial interests
languageOfOffice multiple official languages of the European Union
legalBasis Council Regulation (EU) 2017/1939
Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union
locatedIn Luxembourg City
memberOf European Union judicial architecture
nativeName European Chief Prosecutor
nativeNameLanguage en
partOf European Public Prosecutor’s Office
reportsTo European Public Prosecutor’s Office College
responsibleFor implementing decisions of the EPPO College
organising the work of the European Public Prosecutor’s Office
overseeing investigations of crimes affecting the European Union’s financial interests
overseeing prosecutions of crimes affecting the European Union’s financial interests
representing the European Public Prosecutor’s Office externally
scopeIncludes corruption affecting the EU budget
cross-border VAT fraud affecting EU financial interests
fraud involving EU funds
money laundering related to offences affecting EU financial interests
seat Luxembourg City
style Chief Prosecutor
supervises EPPO administrative services
European Delegated Prosecutors
termLength 7 years
termRenewable no

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European Public Prosecutor’s Office hasOrgan European Chief Prosecutor
EPPO structure European Chief Prosecutor
Permanent Chambers reportsTo European Chief Prosecutor
Permanent Chambers chairedBy European Chief Prosecutor or a designated European Prosecutor
linked to: European Chief Prosecutor
European Chief Prosecutor nativeName European Chief Prosecutor
Laura Codruța Kövesi positionHeld European Chief Prosecutor