Justice of the High Court – Civil Division
About the role
The Senior Courts of Belize invite suitably qualified applicants to fill the position of Justice of the High Court, Civil Division. Applications go to the Judicial and Legal Services Commission. Only suitably qualified applicants will be acknowledged, and the Commission does not bind itself to make an appointment from among the applicants.
Requirements
- Qualified to practise as an attorney-at-law in a court in Belize, or as an advocate in a court elsewhere in the Caribbean with unlimited jurisdiction in civil and criminal matters
- Qualified to practise in such a court for at least five years
- Integrity, scholarship and sound judicial temperament
- A high level of personal integrity and willingness to follow any Judicial Code of Ethics the Chief Justice prescribes
Preferred qualifications
- Experience in civil litigation practice