Friday, April 24, 2026

Tag: Barbados Bar Association

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Bar: Troubling lack of consultation

The Barbados Bar Association (BBA) has voiced serious reservations over the Constitution (Amendment) Bill, 2026. The bill, which introduces antidefection rules requiring Members of Parliament to...

Concern over two-year citizenship

Questions are being raised about Government’s plan to reduce to two years the period in which Barbadian citizenship can be attained. The Barbados Bar Association (BBA)...

Concerns over full free movement

The Barbados Bar Association (BBA) is seeking clarification on the legal status of the just implemented full free movement initiative between Barbados, Belize, Dominica...

Medical reports ‘a big problem’

President of the Barbados Bar Association Kaye Williams is concerned that personal injury claims are taking far too long to be resolved, with some...

Act leading to further hardship, says Williams

The Barbados Bar Association says Government’s Debt Settlement (Arrears) Act, which provides for the issuance of bonds in personal injury matters, is leading to further delays...

Attorney Leslie Haynes SC sworn in as Chief Justice

The post of Chief Justice has officially been filled. During a ceremony today at State House, Government Hill, St Michael veteran attorney Leslie Haynes SC took...