The Caribbean Court of Justice celebrates its 20th anniversary  


Published on Apr 22, 2025

Wednesday, 16 April 2025, marked the 20th anniversary of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ).

The occasion was marked by an Interfaith Service of Reflection and Prayer at the Queen’s Hall, Port of Spain, Trinidad.

The ceremony attended by Her Excellency Christine Carla Kangaloo ORTT, President of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, brought together members of the Judiciary of Trinidad and Tobago, representatives from the Government of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, representatives of various faiths from the Inter-Religious Organisation, regional stakeholders, members of the diplomatic corps, the legal fraternity, commissioners of the Regional Judicial and Legal Services Commission, and former and current Judges and staff of the Court. 

When asked about the significance of this particular milestone anniversary, CCJ President, the Honourable Mr Justice Adrian Saunders noted ‘today is a time for reflection and giving thanks.

For the past 20 years, the CCJ has upheld the rule of law, safeguarded rights, and strengthened Caribbean jurisprudence.