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Commissioning ceremony of a new state-of-the-art speedboat with engine. The donation to the Guyana Prison Service (GPS) is part of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) -funded Support for the Criminal Justice System (SCJS) programme, which was launched in Guyana to reduce overcrowding in Guyana.
Read MoreWATCH || Attorney General & Minister of Legal Affairs Hon. Mohabir Anil Nandlall S.C, M.P. Closing debate on Arbitration Bill, Bill – No. 18/2023
Read MoreWATCH || Hon. Mohabir Anil Nandlall S.C M.P Attorney-General & Minister of Legal Affairs speaking on Arbitration Bill, Bill – No. 18/2023
Read MoreWATCH || Hon. Mohabir Anil Nandlall SC MP, Attorney General & Minister of Legal Affairs speaking on the Guyana Teachers’ Union matter.
Read MoreThe Commissioning of the New Wing of the Court of Appeal
Read MoreAttorney General - Speaking on Recession of Resolution #35 of 2022, Amendment of Standing Order #82 - Public Accounts Committee.
Read MoreAttorney General - Speaking on the Local Government Commission Amendment Bill 2023, Bill#10 of 2023.
Read MoreSimplifying The Law - The Narcotic Drugs & Psychotropic Substance (Control) Act.
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𝑀𝑒𝑒𝓉 𝓉𝒽𝑒 𝒮𝓅𝑒𝒶𝓀𝑒𝓇𝓈 | The 𝗛𝗼𝗻. 𝗠𝗿. 𝗝𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗥𝗼𝗻𝗻𝗶𝗲 𝗕𝗼𝗼𝗱𝗼𝗼𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗵, 𝗝𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗹 𝗼𝗳 𝗧𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗱𝗮𝗱 & 𝗧𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗴𝗼 is slated to present on 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗔𝗿𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗙𝗮𝗰𝘁 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 at the 𝗙𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁 𝗟𝗲𝗴𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗼𝗻 𝗖𝗿𝗶𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗝𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺 - 𝗔𝗱𝘃𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗡𝗲𝗲𝗱𝗵𝗮𝗺’𝘀 𝗣𝗼𝗶𝗻𝘁 𝗗𝗲𝗰𝗹𝗮𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 being held on July 10 and 11, 2024, at the Guyana Marriott Hotel, Georgetown.
Mr Justice Boodoosingh was admitted to practise as an Attorney-at-Law in 1992. On being admitted, he practised as an advocate at the firm of J. D. Sellier and Company. He then moved to the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions where he spent seven (7) years prosecuting cases at various jurisdictional levels. In 2001, he became a lecturer at the Hugh Wooding Law School where he was the Director of the Trial Advocacy programme and taught Ethics, among other courses. Mr Justice Boodoosingh was appointed as a Puisne Judge in September 2007 and was elevated to Justice of Appeal of the Appeal Court of Trinidad and Tobago in September, 2020.
The First Legal Conference on Criminal Justice Reform - Advancing the Needham’s Point Declaration is hosted by the Government of Guyana through the Chambers of the Attorney General & Ministry of Legal Affairs in collaboration with the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) Academy for Law under the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)-funded Support for the Criminal Justice System (SCJS) Programme.
The Government of Guyana through the Chambers of the Attorney General & Ministry of Legal Affairs in collaboration with the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) Academy for Law will be hosting the First Legal Conference on Criminal Justice Reform - Advancing the Needham’s Point Declaration on July 10 and 11, 2024, at the Guyana Marriott Hotel, Georgetown.
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Guyana defends favourable ratings at CFATF Plenary
By Staff Reporter
| June 9, 2024
GUYANA’S 4th Round Mutual Evaluation Report was adopted at the Caribbean Financial Action Task Force (CFATF) 58th Plenary and Working Group Meetings held from June 2, to June 7, in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago.
BORDER CONTROVERSY: Guyana, Venezuela to submit second round of written pleadings
By Staff Reporter
| June 12, 2024
Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall SC MP; Legal Counsel, Philippe Sands; Agent for Guyana at the ICJ, Carl B Greenidge; and Legal Counsel Pierre D’Argent, and Lloyd Gunraj, Chargé d’Affaires at the Embassy of Guyana to the Kingdom of Belgium.
Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall SC MP; Legal Counsel, Philippe Sands; Agent for Guyana at the ICJ, Carl B Greenidge; and Legal Counsel Pierre D’Argent, and Lloyd Gunraj, Chargé d’Affaires at the Embassy of Guyana to the Kingdom of Belgium.
… as hearing proceeds before ICJ
PRESIDENT of the International Court of Justice (ICJ), Judge Nawaf Salam on Tuesday convened a crucial meeting with representatives of Guyana and Venezuela to discuss the next procedural steps in the ongoing controversy over the Arbitral Award of October 3, 1899.
Guyana leading in legal reform amid economic boom – AG Nandlall
Clestine Juan
By Clestine Juan
| June 13, 2024
Attorney-General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall, S.C.
Attorney-General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall, S.C.
…As the nation undergoes ‘transformative’ changes
GUYANA is at the forefront of transformative legal reform, addressing the nation’s rapid economic and social changes, according to Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall, SC.
During his recent appearance on Trinidad’s CNC3’s ‘Morning Brew’ show with host Jason Williams, Nandlall discussed the upcoming Criminal Justice Reform Conference and highlighted the extensive legislative changes taking place in Guyana.
New $65M DPP office opened in Essequibo
– marks major advancement for regional justice system
THE Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has inaugurated a new $65 million facility in Onderneeming, Region Two, on Wednesday, significantly enhancing the administration of justice for the Essequibo population.
This two-storey building will serve multiple functions, with the upper floor dedicated to housing DPP lawyers and the lower floor designed for public and staff interactions. The opening ceremony was marked by remarks from several key officials, emphasizing the transformative impact of the new office.
AG appeals for feedback on draft amendments to the Sexual Offences Act
The Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Mohabir Anil Nandlall, SC, has called upon the opposition and other stakeholders to carefully review and provide feedback on the proposed amendments to the Sexual Offences Act of 2010.
The draft document was released on May 27, with a 21-day window for receiving recommendations and proposals from the public and key stakeholders. This move is part of the government’s commitment to seeking input on significant legislative changes.
AG Nandlall clarifies misrepresentations regarding acquisition of Peter’s Hall properties
– Says consultations were conducted on several occasions with residents
– Compensation to be provided based on properties’ market value
Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Mohabir Anil Nandlall, SC, has refuted claims of unfair property acquisitions in Peter’s Hall, providing detailed information about the extensive consultation process and the compensation measures in place.
This comes after the government signed a $52 billion (US$260 million) contract in May 2022 with China Railway and Construction Corporation Limited to build a new four-lane bridge across the Demerara River, requiring the relocation of approximately 20 properties.