The Canadian-funded Judicial Reform and Institutional Strengthening (JURIST) Project has been working with regional judiciaries to address delay and backlogs which directly affect the effectiveness and efficiency of the judiciary to resolve cases in a timely manner and serve those who are the most vulnerable
The Judicial Reform and Institutional Strengthening (JURIST) Project in collaboration with the Barbados judiciary commenced client and service standards training for its court registry and magistrate’s courts staff on August 10, 2020. The virtual training is scheduled to be delivered at intervals to various staff
The World Health Organization (WHO) on March 11, 2020 declared the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) a pandemic. The deleterious effects of COVID-19 have permeated virtually every facet of global society. The justice sector the world over has not been spared. On April 24, 2020, Global Affairs
The Canadian-funded Judicial Reform and Institutional Strengthening (JURIST) Project will convene its 8th Project Steering Committee (PSC) Meeting on Thursday June 4, 2020 from 10 am to 12:30 pm. The Meeting will be held virtually due to the current COVID-19 pandemic. At the Meeting, the
The CCJ Academy for Law is pleased to announce that it will convert its 6th Biennial Conference into three online symposia all focused on the unprecedented legal issues arising from the COVID-19 pandemic. The first webinar will be aired on Tuesday, 19th May, 2020 and is a part of
The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) on Thursday May 7, 2020 convened a meeting of key personnel in judiciaries, prosecutorial services, state agencies and bar associations throughout the Caribbean in an effort to assess challenges and needs arising from the new paradigm produced by the
In response to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and the emergency situation in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, the Seat of the Court, and in the other jurisdictions of CARICOM, the Caribbean Court of Justice has issued a new Practice Direction to protect the
