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Judicial and legal professionals engage in virtual capacity building initiative
Friday, October 22, 2021 — EVOLVING JUDICIAL and Legal Practices for the Digital Age, was the subject of a two-day online event hosted by the Caribbean Agency for Justice Solutions – APEX, and the American Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN), on October 20-21, 2021.
Legal Professionals to benefit from two-day event
Wednesday, October 20, 2021 — “Evolving Judicial and Legal Practices for the Digital Age” will be the subject of a two-day online event being hosted by the Caribbean Agency for Justice Solutions – APEX, and the American Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN).
Pressure on legal practitioners to prepare for digital age
Thursday, October 21 2021 – Intensified interest in technology’s growing impact and influence on the legal profession is creating new pressure on legal educators to ensure that practitioners are adequately trained for the digital age.
Technology, Justice and Society the Subject of New Caribbean Series for Judges and Lawyers
Tuesday, October 19, 2021 — “Evolving Judicial and Legal Practices for the Digital Age” will be the subject of a two-day online event being hosted by the Caribbean Agency for Justice Solutions – APEX, and the American Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN), from 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. (AST) on Wednesday 20 and Thursday 21 October 2021.
Launch of folio e-filing: A digital transformation of Belize’s courts
April 26, 2021 – Belize: The Belize Courts will launch its new electronic filing platform on Monday, April 26,(today) making it a leader in a move by APEX, the Caribbean Agency for Justice Solutions, to transform judicial systems in the Caribbean digitally.
Court filing in Belize to go digital
April 23, 2021 – The launch will represent a partnership between the Government of Belize and APEX to provide a solution that will improve the quality and efficiency of the provision of legal services in Belize.
Belize Government Signs Development Cooperation Agreement with APEX for Digital Transformation of Courts in Belize
March 16, 2021 — BELMOPAN, Belize: Hon. Magali Marin Young, Attorney General of Belize, has signed a memorandum of understanding with APEX, the Caribbean Agency for Justice Solutions, to collaborate on the strengthening of systems to support the courts and the office of the Attorney General.
Government of Belize signs Memorandum of Understanding with APEX
February 25, 2021 – This morning the Government of Belize signed a Memorandum of Understanding with APEX, the Caribbean Agency for Justice Solutions during a short virtual ceremony. The MOU seeks to strengthen systems that support the courts and the office of the Attorney General.
Minister Thompson commends Bahamas Industrial Tribunal for its diligence
October 2 2020 — FREEPORT, Grand Bahama: Hon. Minister of State for Grand Bahama, Senator the Hon. Kwasi Thompson congratulated the Bahamas Industrial Tribunal for accomplishing something which many others have not – holding a virtual hearing conducted in New Providence and in Grand Bahama at the same time..
CCJ president to address virtual regional conference
Wednesday, October 20, 2021 – Bridgetown – A two-day conference aimed at ensuring that Caribbean judicial and legal officers have a forum to share experiences and track the technology trends shaping courts, the legal profession and society, gets underway on Wednesday.
The Bahamas Industrial Tribunal launches Bahamas’ first smart court
September 5, 2020 – The COVID-19 pandemic has forced our courts and many of our public institutions to close their doors and restrict in-person proceedings. In the midst of this unprecedented disruption, the Bahamas Industrial Tribunal has seized the opportunity to incorporate innovative technology, upgrade its processes and facilities, and continue its operations
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The Law and Society Webinar Series
July 30 2020 — Our Webinar Series will deal with matters such as rebuilding our tourism economies, technology and Caribbean development, the importance and value of fundamental rights and freedoms in the context of protecting the dignity and autonomy of our peoples and fortifying and preserving the ideals and meanings of regional citizenship.
REVAMP OF JUSTICE SECTOR AN URGENT PRIORITY IN THE REGION
May 21, 2020 – It is very clear that the technical modernization of the justice sector is one of the most urgent priorities, but it is not the only priority.
Caribbean Governments key to region's resilience through technology
May 14, 2021 – Governments are the lynchpins to any discussion on the role of technology during this pandemic..
Webinar to address Caribbean Internet issues during COVID-19
April 22 2020 – Citizens across the Caribbean have been confined to their homes as governments and healthcare officials take drastic measures to slow the spread of the new coronavirus pandemic and prevent health care systems from being overwhelmed.
Bahamas Industrial Tribunal goes digital with new e-filing system
August 14 2019 – For the first time, litigants, advocates and legal representatives accessing the Bahamas Industrial Tribunal will now be able to file their cases anytime, from anywhere, including the Family Islands, following the launch of e-filing and case management at the Tribunal..
APEX delivers digital training program to St Vincent Public Prosecutor's Office
March 30, 2018 – DPP, Prosecutors trained to use Curia Case Management System by APEX for investigative reporting and collaboration. Technology plays a critical role in helping to address challenges such as high case backlogs, lengthy file searches faced by our justice sector. It has a major role to play in improving the quality of service that society receives and deserves.
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Caribbean courts embrace technology for improved justice
December 2, 2017 – The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) has created its own agency to provide technology to reduce caseload backlogs throughout the Caribbean.
Caribbean Countries Unite to Digitize Judicial Processes
December 1, 2017 – Representatives met with members of APEX, a non-profit organization created by the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) last year, to explore technological solutions to accelerate complex processes within Caribbean courts.
Caribbean Courts And Lawyers Embrace Technology For Swifter Justice
November 30, 2017 – Sadly, it is no longer a surprise when citizens seeking resolution before courts in the Caribbean are forced to contend with severe case backlogs and delays.
Bahamas to Host APEX Technology Convention for Caribbean Justice Sector
November 24, 2017 – Nassau, Bahamas: Leading jurists, attorneys and legal professionals from across the region will gather in The Bahamas this month for a special convention focused on technology innovations for improving justice delivery in the Caribbean.
CCJ Seeks To Trigger Digital Revolution In Caribbean Courts
July 11, 2017 – PORT OF SPAIN: The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) is hoping that a set of technological upgrades it recently adopted will trigger a digital revolution in courts across the region, and transform how justice is delivered.
Praise Pours In As… Bevil Wooding Receives Caribbean American Heritage Award
November 15, 2017 – PORT OF SPAIN: Long before Dr. Didacus Jules was Director General of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States, he’d already decided to get in touch with Bevil Wooding.
Caribbean Court Of Justice Pioneers New Technology To Improve Court Performance
July 11, 2017 – PORT OF SPAIN: A suite of new high-tech court management systems are to be adopted by the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ).
Building the Caribbean Internet Economy
October 31 2016 – There’s a new conversation among the community of technology experts who spearhead Caribbean Internet development, and the buzz is no longer just about physical infrastructure. The architects of the region’s digital future are actively taking steps to strengthen the region’s economy by developing the Caribbean cloud.
Avoiding the threat of Caribbean cyber colonisation
December 4, 2011 – THE Internet and related technologies play an increasingly significant role in the development of the Caribbean.
Bahamas Industrial Tribunal pioneers country’s first smart court
September 7, 2020 – NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Bahamas Industrial Tribunal has seized the opportunity to incorporate innovative technology, and upgrade its processes and facilities to continue its operations.