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News & Media Releases
Official media releases, announcements, statements, and events from the Caribbean Court of Justice — and resources for the media.
June 2024
CCJ Varies Compensation for Land Acquisition by the Government of Belize
On Wednesday, 26 June 2024, the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) varied the decision of the Court of Appeal of Belize to…
CCJ CARICOM Day Video Contest 2024
CCJ CARICOM Day Video Contest Please read the following competition rules carefully. You must comply with these to enter the CCJ CARICOM…
May 2024
CCJ Updates Its AJ & OJ Rules
On Friday, 24th May 2024, the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) updated its 2024 Procedural Appellate Jurisdiction (AJ) and Original Jurisdiction (OJ)…
CCJ Continues Referral Workshops in Suriname
On Tuesday, 7th May 2024, the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), continued its Referral Workshop Series and sensitisation sessions on the CCJ’s…
April 2024
CCJ Denies Application for Permission to Appeal in Wrongful Dismissal Matter
On Friday, 26th April 2024, the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) dismissed the application for permission to appeal to the CCJ in…
CCJ Dismisses Application for Review of Its Previous Order
On Thursday, 25th April 2024, the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) issued reasons in Graham Bethell v Royal Bank of Canada (Barbados)…
CCJ Dismisses Challenge Against Electrical Consumption Arrears
On Tuesday 9th April 2024, the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) delivered judgment in Che Jain Ping and Xiao Guang Zhao v…
March 2024
Statement on the Passing of Retired CCJ President The Rt Hon Mr Justice de la Bastide
With deep sorrow, the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) wishes to advise that its first President, the Right Honourable Mr Justice Michael…
Statement on the Passing of Retired CCJ Judge Mme Justice Désirée Bernard
The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) regretfully advises of the passing of retired CCJ Judge, Mme Justice Désirée Bernard. Mme Justice Bernard…
The Eugene Dupuch Law School Sweeps the 14th Annual CCJ International Law Moot
On Friday, 22nd March, the Eugene Dupuch Law School from The Bahamas was the winner of Overall Moot Challenge Shield at the…