Following on the success of the first and second gender sensitization training sessions, the Judicial Reform and Institutional Strengthening (JURIST) Project in collaboration with UN Women will conduct the final session in the three-part Gender Equality and Access to Justice Certificate Training Course for staff members of
In keeping with the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court’s (ECSC) 50th Anniversary, the Registry of the Supreme Court in St Lucia has embarked on an island-wide sensitization and awareness campaign on Mediation, as a means of Alternate Dispute Resolution (ADR) under the theme “Let us mediate to
The Judicial Reform and Institutional Strengthening (JURIST) Project in collaboration with the UN Women Multi-Country Office – Caribbean and the Caribbean Association of Judicial Officers (CAJO), will host a formal handing over ceremony of the draft Gender Equality Protocol for Magistrates and Judges to the
The Judicial Reform and Institutional Strengthening (JURIST) Project will hold a one day consultation with regional Bar Associations on Friday April 7, 2017 in Trinidad to discuss the development of Model Guidelines for Sexual Offence Cases. The guidelines form part of a comprehensive approach that
The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) through the Judicial Reform and Institutional Strengthening (JURIST) Project in collaboration with the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (ECSC) is embarking on a delay and backlog reduction pilot project for the Supreme Court of Grenada. The pilot project commences in
The Judicial Reform and Institutional Strengthening (JURIST) Project is embarking upon a pilot project in Barbados to assist that country in addressing delays and backlogs in its judicial system. The Barbados pilot will involve gender responsive case management, court-annexed Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), the training
The Judicial Reform and Institutional Strengthening (JURIST) Project in collaboration with the Barbados Bar Association (BBA) will host a second two day seminar to address the ongoing development of the Barbados Civil Procedure Rules (CPR). The seminar will take place from November 11-12, 2015 at
The Judicial Reform and Institutional Strengthening (JURIST) Project will host the inaugural meeting of the Advisory Committee on Criminal Justice and Magisterial Reform on March 3 and 4, 2016 at the Sunset Shores Hotel in St Vincent and the Grenadines. The Rt. Hon. Sir Dennis
