EDLS Celebrates 20 Years

The  Law  School,  established  in  1998,  marked  its  20th anniversary with  several  commemorative events
Including a ceremony to mark its relocation to City Corporate Center, Rosetta Street Nassau, The Bahamas. The  Attorney – General  of  The  Bahamas, Senator the Hon. Carl Bethel Q.C. and the Chairman of  Council of Legal Education, Mr. Reginald Armour S.C.  were amongst  those bringing greetings. Other signature events included the Eugene Dupuch Distinguished Lecture presented by  the  Hon.  Mr.  Justice  C. Dennis  Morrison,  OJ,  President  of  the Court of Appeal of Jamaica and a former Chairman   of   the   Council   of   Legal Education.  Justice  Morrison  addressed the large audience attending on the topic,“The  Changing  Face  of  Legal  Practice: New  Technologies  and  the  Law”.  The lecture was co-sponsored by  Dupuch Turnquest & Co.

The 20th anniversary events were presented in partnership with gold partners McKinney,  Bancroft  &  Hughes  and  Callenders  and  Co. and silver partners Genesis Fund Services, Glinton Sweeting O’Brien & Co.,HLB Galanis  &  Co.,  Lennox  Paton  and  the  Securities  Commission  of  The  Bahamas.

The Council of Legal Education Chairman, Mr. Reginald Armour S.C. along with the Attorney General, Sen. the Hon. Carl Bethel, QC and former State Minister of Legal Affairs, Mr. Elsworth Johnson with Principal, Mrs. Tonya Bastian Galanis in marking the relocation of the Eugene Dupuch Law School

The Council of Legal Education Chairman, Mr. Reginald Armour S.C. along with the Attorney General, Sen. the Hon. Carl Bethel, QC and former State Minister of Legal Affairs, Mr. Elsworth Johnson with Principal, Mrs. Tonya Bastian Galanis in marking the relocation of the Eugene Dupuch Law School.

L- R: Mss. Carol Aina, Principal, Norman Manley Law School, Hon. Minister Elsworth Johnson, Minister of Financial Services, Trade & Industry and Immigration; Hon. Sir Hartman Longley, former President of the Court of Appeal, Mr. Justice C. Dennis Morrison, OJ, Mrs. Tonya Bastian Galanis, Principal Eugene Dupuch Law School, Mr. Reginald Amour, SC, Chairman, Council of Legal Education, Mr. Justice Jon Isaacs and Mr. Justice Milton Evans at the 2019 Eugene Dupuch Distinguished Lecture.

Hon. Mr. Justice C. Dennis Morrison, JS, President of the Court of Appeal of Jamaica and former Chairman of the Council of Legal Education