Eugene Dupuch Law School

The Eugene Dupuch Law School is a law school in Nassau, Bahamas.

Eugene Dupuch Law School
Parent schoolCouncil of Legal Education
Established1998
DeanTonya Bastian Galanis (Principal)
LocationNassau, The Bahamas
Websiteeugenedupuchlaw.edu.bs/

It was established in 1998 as the third law school in the English-speaking Caribbean[1] and named for the lawyer, journalist and politician, the late Hon. Eugene Dupuch.[2][3]

Admission and academic program

The school, along with the Norman Manley Law School in Jamaica and the Hugh Wooding Law School in Trinidad and Tobago, offers a two-year practical professional training programme designed for persons who:

  • hold a degree from a university or institution that is recognised by the Caribbean Council of Legal Education.

Upon successful completion of the programme, candidates are awarded a Legal Education Certificate entitling them to practise law in the Bahamas.[4]

References

  1. "The Schools". Council of Legal Education. Retrieved 2019-02-12.
  2. "Welcome to the Eugene Dupuch Law School". EugeneDupuchLaw.edu.bs. 23 May 2013. Retrieved 7 January 2018.
  3. Sir Arthur Foulkes (15 September 2011). "Remembering the Life of Eugene Dupuch". Caribbean Journal.
  4. "2 Year Programme". EugeneDupuchLaw.edu.bs. 25 April 2013. Retrieved 7 January 2018.

See also

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