The Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (ECSC) hosted its traditional ceremonial opening (today) Tuesday, January 10th 2023, to officially commence the New Law Year at the Immaculate Conception Co-Cathedral Catholic Church in St. Kitts.
This year’s Law Year is open under the theme, “The ECSC: Navigating the Changing Tides”.
Present at the ceremony were Prime Minister of St. Kitts-Nevis, Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew, Deputy Prime Minister, Hon. Dr. Geoffrey Hanley, Attorney General and Minister of Justice and Legal Affairs, Hon. Garth Wilkin and members of the legal fraternity.
Speaking at the regional ceremonial opening was President of the St. Kitts- Nevis Bar Association, Ms. Kurlyn Merchant, who had this to say:
She added: