The delivery of justice in Barbados is set to take on a new face as the Supreme Court prepares to add 45 mediators to the court roster. The mediators, comprising persons from varying professions, underwent training under the Judicial Reform and Institutional Strengthening (JURIST) project,
Mediation is a vital tool in the reduction of case backlog. It also assists the judiciary in their mandate for greater access to and delivery of justice. This was the view of the Hon. Mme. Justice Yonette Cummings-Edwards, Chancellor of the Judiciary of Guyana, who
The Judicial Reform and Institutional Strengthening (JURIST) Project in collaboration with the judiciary of Barbados will host two Practical Mediation Skills Training Workshops from August 13-17, 2018 and August 20-24, 2018 in Barbados. The workshops will be conducted by the University of the West Indies,
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
