Who should foot bill for CCJ rulings against CARICOM?

Anil Nandlall

Who should foot the bill? The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) or the offending state?

This is the question being asked as the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) in being increasingly utilized and with that, the possibility of judgments against CARICOM. The issue is one of several “fundamental” topics that the CARICOM Secretariat is seeking advice on and was recently discussed during a meeting of the Legal Affairs Committee when it met at the Secretariat here on February 29.

Attorney-General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall told Stabroek News that the committee was asked to advise on the approach to be taken when judgments are rendered