The Smokey Joe award recognises individuals who have given outstanding service to the Council of Legal Education and/or the Eugene Dupuch Law School. The name is derived from a weekly political and social commentary Smokey Joe Says, written by the Hon. Eugene Dupuch Q.C. and published on radio and in the newspaper. The award itself…
The 21st cohort of graduates from the Law School’s two-year programme was presented at a Commencement Service held on Saturday, December 5, 2020 at the Holy Trinity Activities Centre. The presentation address was given by the Honourable Senior Justice Bernard Turner. The response on behalf of the graduates was given by Ms. Adrienne Bellot. Attendees…
The Commercial and Financial Services Law Clinic of the Eugene Dupuch Law School in conjunction with the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners will be holding their annual Commercial Law Moot on Friday 19th March 2021 at 1:00 p.m. Returning champions Lennox Paton will meet challenger Higgs and Johnson. The teams will be mooting on…
EDLS’ Environmental Law Clinic will be hosting a free webinar at 3:30 p.m. on Friday 19th March, 2021. The topic is "Renewable Energy: Climate Change & Our Fight for The Environment." Speakers will include Dr. Lisa Benjamin, Assistant Professor, Lewis & Clark Law School, Portland, Oregon, Mr. Crispin Hall, Associate Protection Officer Bahamas, United Nations…
The Criminal Law Clinic of the Eugene Dupuch Law School will be holding a Criminal Law Appellate Moot on Friday, April 9, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. The teams will be mooting on a Criminal Appeal question written by faculty entitled, “Richard Kemp v Department of Public Prosecutions”. The panel of judges who will preside and…
The American Caribbean Law Initiative (ACLI) is a membership organization of legal educational institutions in the Caribbean and the United States of America (USA). The American institution members include Florida International University College of Law, Stetson Law School and Shepard Broad Law Center at Nova Southeastern. The Caribbean member institutions include Eugene Dupuch Law School,…
On Friday March 18, 2022 at 3:30 p.m. the Environmental Law Clinic of the Eugene Dupuch Law School will be hosting an exciting Webinar on Climate Diplomacy as it continues the discussions from COP 26 Glasgow Scotland and look ahead to COP 27. The top three winners of the Environmental Law Clinic Essay Competition for…
In conjunction with the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners, the Commercial and Financial Services Law Clinic of the Eugene Dupuch Law School held its annual Commercial Law Moot on Friday, 25th March 2022. The President of the Court of Appeal of The Bahamas, the Hon. Sir Michael Barnett, Justice of the Supreme Court of…
Commencement of 2022/2023 Academic Year
