CCJ Continues Sensitisation Session on the Original Jurisdiction In Trinidad and Tobago
On 14 April 2025, the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) conducted a sensitisation session for members of the Trinidad and Tobago Chamber of Industry and Commerce (TTCIC) on the Court’s Original Jurisdiction (OJ). This is the final instalment in a European Union-funded...
CCJ CELEBRATES ITS 20TH ANNIVERSARY
Today, Wednesday, 16 April 2025, the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) celebrated its milestone 20th anniversary with an Interfaith Service of Reflection and Prayer at the Queen’s Hall, Port of Spain, Trinidad. The ceremony attended by Her Excellency Christine Carla...
NEW JUDGE SWORN-IN AT THE CCJ
Earlier today, Tuesday, 15 April 2025, the Honourable Mr Justice Chile Eboe-Osuji of Nigeria and Canada, was sworn in as a Judge of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ). Her Excellency Christine Carla Kangaloo, O.R.T.T., President of the Republic of Trinidad and...
CCJ President Saunders Conducts MacFayden Lecture In Scotland
On Thursday, 27 March 2025, President of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), the Honourable Mr Justice Adrian Saunders delivered the prestigious 2025 MacFadyen Lecture at the Royal Society of Edinburgh. The lecture, titled the ‘Caribbean Court of Justice at 20...
Dr Chile Eboe-Osuji to Join The CCJ Bench
Dr Chile Eboe-Osuji of Nigeria and Canada has been selected by the Regional Judicial and Legal Services Commission (RJLSC), the independent body responsible for recruiting staff and judges for the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), to join the CCJ as a Judge, to fill...
THE UWI, Cave Hill Triumphs at The 15th Annual CCJ International Law Moot
On Friday, 21 March 2025, the Faculty of Law at The University of the West Indies (The UWI), Cave Hill campus, emerged as the overall winner of the XV Annual Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) International Law Moot. This marks the Barbados-based faculty’s second win,...
CCJ Bids Farewell to Retiring Judge, Mr Justice Burgess with Special Sitting
On Tuesday, 18 March 2025, representatives and dignitaries from around the region gathered at the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) for a Special Sitting, a ceremonial sitting to mark a special event within a court or judiciary, to commemorate the retirement of CCJ...
CCJ Upholds Finding of Negligence Against Barbados Hotel
On Tuesday, 18 March 2025, the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) delivered reasons for dismissing the appeal of BBCV2024-001 Sandy Lane Hotel Co Ltd v Sonia Eversley in a case involving an injury sustained by former housekeeper, Mrs Sonia Chase née Eversley. The appeal...
CCJ to Mark Retirement of Mr Justice Burgess with Special Sitting
On Tuesday, 18 March 2025, the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) will host a Special Sitting at its headquarters in Port of Spain to commemorate the Honourable Mr Justice Andrew Burgess’ retirement from office. Having joined the Court in 2019, Mr Justice Burgess is the...
XV ANNUAL CCJ INTERNATIONAL LAW MOOT
As the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) celebrates its 20th anniversary, the Annual CCJ International Law Moot commemorates 15 years of engaging law students from across the region in simulated court proceedings. Each law faculty or institution represents either the...