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Court Dismisses Appeal Alleging Apparent Bias by Arbitrator

On Wednesday, 11 March 2026, the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) dismissed the appeal in the case of The Attorney General of Guyana v Azad Meerza (trading under the name and style, Falcon Transportation and Construction Services of Lot 108 Meten-Meer-Zorg, West Coast...

Notice-Invitation to Assist as Amicus Curiae

Please take notice that the Caribbean Court of Justice has issued an Invitation to Assist as Amicus Curiae in the matter of Wazir Ali v the Director of Public Prosecutions. Access the full notice here: Invitation to Assist as Amicus Curiae.

XVI ANNUAL CCJ INTERNATIONAL LAW MOOT

The Annual CCJ International Law Moot is an activity in which law students take part in a simulated court proceeding at the Seat of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) in Trinidad and Tobago. Each law faculty or institution represents either the claimant or the...

CCJ Sets Aside Court of Appeal Decision and Remits Matter for Fuller Consideration in Procedural Appeal

On Thursday, 26 February 2026,the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), in its Appellate Jurisdiction, delivered its judgment in the appeal GYCV 2025/001 Satyanand Persaud and Taij Bahadur v Dhavanie Persaud (in her personal capacity and as the administrator of the Estate...

CCJ Rejects Claim by National Against Own State

The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), in its Original Jurisdiction, has dismissed an application by Mr Mike Daniel Bhagwansingh seeking permission to commence proceedings, by an application for special leave, against his own State of Trinidad and Tobago. The Court...

The CCJ Clarifies Evidentiary Standards in Prescriptive Title and Fraud Appeals for Guyana

On Friday, 20 February 2026, the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ/Court) delivered judgment in Eslene Vigilance v Roopnarine Persaud [2026] CCJ 1 (AJ) GY. The CCJ dismissed the appeal, agreeing with the Court of Appeal of Guyana and the High Court that the application...

CCJ Annual Report 2024-2025

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CCJ Closure of Court Notice

The Caribbean Court of Justice wishes to advise members of the public that the Court will be closed on 16 and 17 February 2026, that is, Carnival Monday and Tuesday in Trinidad and Tobago, save for urgent matters.

CCJ President Participates in Interview with ABC Radio and Tv Suriname

During a recent visit to #Suriname, on the invitation of President Rasoelbaks of the High Court of Justice of Suriname, the Hon Mr Justice Winston Anderson, #CCJ President and Mrs Gabrielle Figaro-Jones, Registrar and Chief Marshal, participated in an interview on ABC...

CCJ President Visits the Inter-American Court of Human Rights in Costa Rica

Accepting an invitation by the new President of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACHR), the President of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), the Honourable Mr Justice Winston Anderson, conducted an official visit to the IACHR from 25–28 January 2026, for...