Eugene Dupuch Law School

Eugene Dupuch Law School
Parent school	Council of Legal Education
Established	1998
Dean	Tonya Bastian Galanis (Principal)
Location	Nassau, The Bahamas
Website	eugenedupuchlaw.edu.bs/

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

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 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:

• have obtained a University of the West Indies LL.B degree; or

• hold a degree from a university or institution that is recognised by the Caribbean Council of Legal Education.^{[ citation needed ]}

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.

External links

• Official website

See also

• University of the West Indies
• Legal education
• Law degree
• List of law schools
• Caribbean Law Institute

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