Faculty of Law, The University of the West Indies in Jamaica stands as a premier academic department dedicated to legal education and research in the Caribbean. With a robust curriculum and a distinguished faculty, the institution has established itself as a leader in the academic study of law, blending traditional legal principles with contemporary Caribbean issues. Its comprehensive programmes prepare students for successful legal careers, emphasizing both theoretical foundations and practical applications relevant to the region and beyond.

The faculty’s reputation is built on decades of excellence, attracting students from across the Caribbean and internationally. As a recognized center for legal scholarship, it is renowned for fostering critical thinking, legal innovation, and ethical standards among its graduates. Alumni from the Faculty of Law consistently go on to excel in public service, private practice, academia, and the judiciary, further cementing its standing as a cornerstone of legal education in the region.

Client service at the Faculty of Law translates into a strong commitment to student success and community engagement. Faculty members provide personalized mentorship, academic guidance, and continuous professional development to ensure that each student reaches their full potential. This supportive environment, combined with access to extensive legal resources and networks, empowers graduates to make meaningful contributions to the field of law and to society at large.

Acerca de Faculty of Law, The University of the West Indies

Fundado en 1970


Áreas de práctica legal
Corporativo y Comercial
Derechos civiles y humanos
Familia
Propiedad Intelectual
Litigios y disputas

Idiomas hablados
English

Redes sociales

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Áreas de práctica legal

Corporativo y Comercial

The Faculty of Law at The University of the West Indies offers a Corporate and Commercial Law programme designed to enhance the capabilities of legal professionals and individuals in the corporate and financial sectors across the region. This programme focuses on key areas such as Corporate Law, Offshore Financial Law, Corporate Finance, Insolvency Law, and Intellectual Property Law. It prepares participants to effectively address complex issues in these fields, serve as legal and policy advisors to corporate clients and regional governments, and manage intricate litigation before various courts, including the Caribbean Court of Justice. The programme also aims to contribute to the development of Caribbean jurisprudence in corporate and commercial law.
Administrativo
Almirantazgo y marítimo
Agricultura
Antimonopolio
Aviación
Registro de empresas
Contrato
Debida diligencia
Franquicias
Juegos de azar
Contrato gubernamental
Licencias
Fusiones y Adquisiciones
Transporte
Capital de riesgo
Derecho del cannabis
Organizaciones sin fines de lucro y benéficas
Derecho del Comercio Internacional
Relaciones gubernamentales y cabildeo
Capital privado
Gobierno corporativo
Sanciones y Controles de Exportación

Derechos civiles y humanos

The Faculty of Law at The University of the West Indies, Mona Campus, demonstrates a strong commitment to civil and human rights through its Rights Advocacy Project (U-RAP). This initiative actively engages in strategic litigation to challenge laws that undermine human dignity and the rights of sexual minorities in the Caribbean. U-RAP also conducts legal and social science research to enhance the understanding and protection of human rights in the region. The project integrates student volunteers into its activities, fostering a new generation of human rights advocates.
Derechos civiles
Derecho Constitucional
Discapacidad
Seguro de discapacidad
Incapacidad del Seguro Social
Discriminación
Pueblos indígenas
Derecho Educativo
Derecho militar
Derecho animal
Derecho basado en la fe
Derecho estatal, local y municipal
Beneficios para veteranos

Familia

The Faculty of Law at The University of the West Indies, Mona Campus, offers comprehensive education in family law, focusing on areas such as child law and the legal aspects of marriage. The faculty includes experts like Professor Tracy Robinson, whose interdisciplinary work spans family law, human rights, and gender studies. Through rigorous academic programs and research, the faculty equips students with the knowledge and skills necessary to address complex family law issues in the Caribbean context.
Adopción
Abuso infantil
Custodia de hijos
Manutención infantil
Régimen de visitas
Ley Colaborativa
Divorcio y separación
Violencia doméstica
Derechos del padre
Matrimonio
Divorcio militar
Mismo sexo y LGBT
Anulación

Propiedad Intelectual

The Faculty of Law at The University of the West Indies, Mona Campus, offers advanced education in Intellectual Property Law, focusing on areas such as patent law, copyright law, trademark law, international intellectual property law, international trade law, competition law, and the management of intellectual property assets. The program is designed to equip legal practitioners and other interested individuals with in-depth knowledge of intellectual property law in the Commonwealth Caribbean and globally. The World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) has agreed to provide expertise in delivering some of the courses offered.
Derechos de autor
Patente
Marca registrada
Derecho del arte y del patrimonio cultural

Litigios y disputas

The Faculty of Law at The University of the West Indies, Mona Campus, offers advanced training in Public Law, focusing on Constitutional and Administrative Law, to equip legal practitioners and public officials with the expertise needed to effectively represent clients and provide informed legal advice. Additionally, the faculty provides a program in International Dispute Resolution, designed for legal professionals and business practitioners seeking to enhance their skills in alternative dispute resolution methods, including international commercial arbitration and mediation.
Mediación y Arbitraje ADR
Apelación
Acción colectiva
Litigio general
Ética y Responsabilidad Profesional
Litigación Comercial
Litigio antimonopolio
Reestructuración e Insolvencia

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