Suitably qualified applicants are invited to fill the position of:
MASTER
To serve in any of the Member States and Territories of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court. Applicants may be posted in a Member State or Territory despite being a citizen or resident of that country if the circumstances permit.
Applicants for the position of Master must:
(a) be qualified to practice as a barrister in a court of unlimited jurisdiction in civil and criminal matters in some part of the Commonwealth or in a court having jurisdiction in appeals from such court and has so practiced, for a period of or for periods amounting in the aggregate to not less than 7 years; or
(b) has been serving in the office of judge in such court for a period of or for periods amounting in the aggregate to not less than 7 years.
It is desirable that applicants have a common law background and, preferably, knowledge and experience in civil practice and procedure. Prior judicial experience, though not a requirement, would be viewed favourably.
Applicants are also expected to possess a high level of personal integrity and if successful are expected to subscribe to the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court Code of Judicial Conduct.
SALARY: EC$16,789.03 monthly inclusive of travel and housing allowances, tax free.
Interested persons may download an application package from the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court’s Website – www.eccourts.org or request in writing from:
The Secretary
Judicial and Legal Services Commission
P. O. Box 1093
Castries
Saint Lucia, West Indies
Telephone: [758] 457-3600
Email: jlsc@eccourts.org
Deadline for receipt of applications: Monday, 8th January 2024
Note: Only suitably qualified applicants will be acknowledged. The Commission does not bind itself to make an appointment from among those persons who apply.
