by Government of Barbados | Sep 20, 2024 | Top Stories
(Stock Photo) The Supreme Court of Barbados’ Mediation Department has launched a logo competition for youth aged 18 to 35, in collaboration with the Ministry of Youth, Sports, and Community Empowerment. The competition, which forms part of the Department’s broader...
by Julie Carrington | Dec 8, 2020 | Top Stories
(Stock Photo) Chief Justice Sir Patterson Cheltenham is encouraging the 32 newly admitted attorneys-at-law to the Bar to consider using mediation with their clients as a softer approach when settling disputes. Speaking during the recent Special Sitting in the Court of...
by Julie Carrington | Aug 19, 2020 | Top Stories
(Stock Photo) Chief Justice Sir Marston Gibson has signalled his intention to get family mediation training off the ground. He made the announcement on Monday, following a brief ceremony at the Supreme Court Complex to hand over 54 laptops, which were provided by the...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | May 16, 2019 | Top Stories
(Stock Photo) Persons filing civil matters in the law courts may now ask for the matter to be sent straight to mediation for resolution, as a first option. And, Chief Justice Sir Marston Gibson will soon announce a date when all civil matters filed will be submitted...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Apr 11, 2017 | Ministry News
Approximately 30 persons are poised to begin practicums in Court Annexed Mediation over the coming months. The certified mediators recently underwent a Mediation Refresher Course at the Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre, which was hosted by the Improved Access to Justice...