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CCJ President Addresses Environmental Rule of Law at International Conference

From 20 to 22 April 2026, the President of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), the Honourable Mr Justice Winston Anderson, visited The Bahamas to speak on the role of the Escazú Agreement in promoting the rule of law in the Caribbean at the Fourth Meeting of the...

Vacancies – Senior Crown Counsel and Principal Crown Counsel of Anguilla

The Government of Anguilla is seeking suitable candidates for the position of Senior Crown Counsel (Civil and Commercial) and Principal Crown Counsel (Criminal) in the Attorney General's Chambers. View the full notice of vacancy here: Senior Crown Counsel (Civil and...

Vacancy – Judicial Counsel (on contract)

The Regional Judicial and Legal Services Commission invites applications for the position of Judicial Counsel (on contract) at the Caribbean Court of Justice. View the full notice of vacancy here: Judicial Counsel Vacancy

CCJ Reinstates the Manslaughter Convictions of Two Police Officers

On Friday, 10 April 2026, the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) delivered reasons for its decision in the matter of The King v Hallet King, Leonard Nunez [2026] CCJ 6 (AJ) BZ, an appeal from Belize. The Court had earlier heard the matter on Tuesday, 20 January 2026,...

CCJ Receives its First Original Jurisdiction Referral

On 7 April 2026, the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) held a case management conference for its first‑ever referral from a national court. The High Court of Belize submitted a question for referral in the case of G. Anwar Barrow and others v Financial Services...

A Landmark Win: Anton de Kom University of Suriname Emerges Champion at the 16th Annual CCJ International Law Moot

A LANDMARK WIN: ANTON DE KOM UNIVERSITY OF SURINAME EMERGES CHAMPION AT THE 16th ANNUAL CCJ INTERNATIONAL LAW MOOT On Friday, 27 March 2026, witnessed by CCJ Judges, regional jurists, members of the diplomatic corps, and academia, the Anton de Kom University of...

CCJ Clarifies When Tender Bids Give Rise to Preliminary Contractual Obligations

On Wednesday, 25 March 2026, the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) delivered judgment in Cara Investments Limited v Christopher Ram and Bank of Nova Scotia ([2026] CCJ 4 (AJ) GY), an appeal from Guyana. Access the full media...

CCJ Grants A Stay In Guyanese Extradition Matter

On Wednesday, 25 March 2026, the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) convened a case management conference (CMC) in the matter of Nazar Mohamed and Azruddin Mohamed v Minister of Home Affairs, Attorney General and Magistrate of Guyana. Access the full media release...

Vacancy – Crown Counsel IV of St Lucia

The Government of St Lucia is seeking suitable candidates for the position of Crown Counsel IV in the Attorney General's Chambers of St Lucia. View the full notice of vacancy here: Crown Counsel IV Vacancy

CCJ President Again Calls for Climate Change Compensatory Fund at International Conference in Barbados

On Friday, 20 March 2026, the Honourable Mr Justice Winston Anderson, President of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), delivered a keynote address at the International Conference titled “Climate Change Advisory Opinions from International Courts: Exploring Synergies...