CCJ

Human Rights Violations and the Fleecing of St. Lucia’s Natural Resource Human Rights Violations and the Fleecing of St. Lucia’s Natural Resource 

Human Rights Violations and the Fleecing of St. Lucia’s Natural Resource

This seems to be the practice in St. Lucia where attorneys and government officials will threaten lawsuits in order to… Read More

5 months ago
Government Advances St. Lucia to CCJGovernment Advances St. Lucia to CCJ

Government Advances St. Lucia to CCJ

The appellate jurisdiction of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) will be Saint Lucia's final appeals court. Read More

5 months ago
Vacancy: Registrar and Chief Marshal, Caribbean Court of Justice Vacancy: Registrar and Chief Marshal, Caribbean Court of Justice 

Vacancy: Registrar and Chief Marshal, Caribbean Court of Justice

The Regional Judicial and Legal Services Commission invites applications from suitably qualified applicants for the position of Registrar and Chief… Read More

12 months ago
Men Can be Raped Too CCJ FindsMen Can be Raped Too CCJ Finds

Men Can be Raped Too CCJ Finds

The magistrate decided that the crime of rape (s 3(1)) did not extend to anal intercourse between men. Read More

2 years ago
CCJ Delivers Judgement in Landmark Sugar Case Belize v Trinidad & TobagoCCJ Delivers Judgement in Landmark Sugar Case Belize v Trinidad & Tobago

CCJ Delivers Judgement in Landmark Sugar Case Belize v Trinidad & Tobago

The CCJ found that there were severe shortcomings in the evidence offered by Belize, in respect of the alleged failure… Read More

2 years ago
Will CCJ hopes of Bar Association President join forgotten recommendations?Will CCJ hopes of Bar Association President join forgotten recommendations?

Will CCJ hopes of Bar Association President join forgotten recommendations?

Last week’s issue of The STAR Businessweek spotlighted the newly elected president of the Bar Association, Ms. Renee St. Rose.… Read More

4 years ago
New Bar Association President Sets Transformative AgendaNew Bar Association President Sets Transformative Agenda

New Bar Association President Sets Transformative Agenda

The Bar Association of Saint Lucia has new president at the helm, veteran attorney Renee St. Rose who hopes… Read More

4 years ago
Guyana’s CCJ Case: A Landmark for the CaribbeanGuyana’s CCJ Case: A Landmark for the Caribbean

Guyana’s CCJ Case: A Landmark for the Caribbean

The Caribbean Court of Justice handed down ruling on June 18 that was hugely consequential for a number of… Read More

4 years ago
JUDGMENT DAYJUDGMENT DAY

JUDGMENT DAY

There have been several cases of "judgitis" in the Caribbean, but nothing compared to some lawyers' responses. Justice might be… Read More

4 years ago
Caribbean Law: The Privy Council v. The Caribbean Court of JusticeCaribbean Law: The Privy Council v. The Caribbean Court of Justice

Caribbean Law: The Privy Council v. The Caribbean Court of Justice

In recent years the Caribbean has seen number of high profile cases find a final resolution far from home… Read More

4 years ago