Gov’t retains T&T SC for budget case

Government has retained Trinidad-based Senior Counsel Seenauth Jairam to help challenge the opposition-led budget cuts.

This was disclosed by Attorney General Anil Nandlall following a hearing of the case in chambers before Chief Justice (ag) Ian Chang this morning. Nandlall is appearing in association with Jairam in the case.

Jairam is Guyanese by birth.

Nandlall opted not to divulge information on Jairam’s retainer fee.