Port of Spain, Trinidad. On July 4th, the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) will see a change in its leadership as the Rt. Hon. Sir Dennis Byron retires and the CCJ’s 3rd President, the Hon. Mr. Justice Adrian Saunders, assumes the office of President. The
As part of the support for the establishment of the Sexual Offences Model Court in Antigua and Barbuda (SOMC), the Judicial Reform and Institutional Strengthening (JURIST) Project will be conducting a series of training workshops during the months of July and August, 2018. The training
The Judicial Reform and Institutional Strengthening (JURIST) Project in collaboration with the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (ECSC) and the University of the West Indies (UWI – St. Augustine Campus) held mediation training for 25 persons from the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) from May 21-25, 2018
The Judicial Reform and Institutional Strengthening (JURIST) Project in collaboration with the judiciary of Guyana will hold two Refresher Mediation Training Workshops for Court Connected Mediation in Guyana. The first workshop takes place from May 21-22, 2018 at Little Rock Suites in New Amsterdam, Berbice
The Judicial Reform and Institutional Strengthening (JURIST) Project is participating in the Barbados Bar Association’s (BBA) Weekend Law Conference which takes place from May 18-20, 2018 under the theme “Keep Up! Protecting People Property and the Rule of Law.” The Conference is sponsored in part
The Judicial Reform and Institutional Strengthening (JURIST) Project is pleased to announce the appointment of Mrs. Gloria Richards-Johnson as Project Director. She replaces Dr. Penny Reedie, who served in the position from August 2016 to March 2018. Mrs. Richards-Johnson assumed the position on May 15,
The Judicial Reform and Institutional Strengthening (JURIST) Project in collaboration with the Caribbean Association of Judicial Officers (CAJO), UN Women and the Judicial Education Institute of Trinidad and Tobago (TTJEI) will conduct Part 3 of the Train-the-Trainer Gender Responsive Adjudication Training for judicial officers from
The Judicial Reform and Institutional Strengthening (JURIST) Project will host a regional consultation to discuss the Criminal Magisterial Bench Book at the Trinidad and Tobago Judicial Education Institute (TTJEI) on Saturday March 17, 2018 from 8 am. It is expected that magistrates from across the region
