Speeches

Date Speaker Title/Event
10 Jan 2024 Mr. Simon Davis, Director of Public Prosecution Grand Court Opening 2024
10 Jan 2024 Mr. Richard Barton, President of CILPA Grand Court Opening 2024
10 Jan 2024 Mr. Colin McKie K.C On Behalf of the Cayman Islands Law Reports Grand Court Opening 2024
10 Jan 2024 Hon. Attorney General Mr. Samuel Bulgin Grand Court Opening 2024
10 Jan 2024 Hon Margaret Ramsay – Hale, Chief Justice of the Cayman Is. Grand Court Opening 2024
13 Jan 2023 Colin McKie – Grand Court Reporting 2023 Grand Court Opening 2023
12 Jan 2023 Director of Procecution Grand Court Opening 2023
11 Jan 2023 The Honourable Chief Justice Margaret Ramsay-Hale Grand Court Opening 2023 – The Chief Justice’s Report at the Opening of the Legal Year
11 Jan 2023 Acting Attorney General Grand Court Opening 2023
15 Nov 2022 The Rt Hon. Lord Reed of Allermuir Ceremonial Opening of the JCPC Hearings
15 Nov 2022 Mr Erik Bodden Welcome Address by the President of CILPA at the Opening of the Sitting of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council
15 Nov 2022 Hon. Samuel Bulgin, KC Welcome Address by the Attorney General at the Opening of the Sitting of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council
25 Oct 2022 Mr Simon Davis, Director of Public Prosecutions Congratulation Speech re Chief Justice Ramsay-Hale
25 Oct 2022 Hon. Samuel Bulgin, KC Remark by Hon. Attorney General on the Swearing in of Chief Justice Margarat Ramsay-Hale
25 Oct 2022 Hon Sir Anthony Smellie Chief Justice Sir Anthony Smellie’s comments on the occasion of the swearing in of Chief Justice Designate Ramsay-Hale
25 Mar 2022 The Rt Hon Lady Arden of Heswall Taking Stock of Recent Case Law of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council – Its Breadth and Depth
12 Jan 2022 Ms. Candia James-Malcolm 2022 Grand Court Opening Address of Acting Director of Public Prosecutions
13 Jan 2021 Mr. Patrick Moran 2021 Grand Court Opening Address of the Director of Public Prosecutions
13 Jan 2021 Mr. David Collins 2021 Grand Court Opening Address – President of the Cayman Islands Legal Practitioners Association
13 Jan 2021 Mr Colin McKie Q.C. 2021 Grand Court Opening Address
13 Jan 2021 Hon. Samuel Bulgin QC 2021 Address by Hon. Samuel Bulgin QC, Attorney General – Grand Court Opening
13 Jan 2021 Hon. Anthony Smellie Q.C., Chief Justice The Chief Justice’s Report to the Opening of the Courts
06 Jan 2021 Hon. Anthony Smellie Q.C., Chief Justice Chief Justices’ speech to the Opening of the Court in the Bahamas
11 Sep 2020 Hon. Anthony Smellie Q.C., Chief Justice Truman Bodden Law School Graduation
27 Jul 2020 Hon. Justice Ingrid Mangatal "Reform of the Legal Practitioners Law" – Caymanian Bar Association – 27th Anniversary Gala
15 Jan 2020 Mr. David Collins 2020 Grand Court Opening Address, CILPA
15 Jan 2020 Mr. Colin McKie Q.C. 2020 Grand Court Opening Address
15 Jan 2020 Mr Patrick Moran 2020 Grand Court Opening Address, D.P.P
15 Jan 2020 Hon. Samuel Bulgin Q.C., Attorney General 2020 Grand Court Opening Address, Attorney General
15 Jan 2020 Hon. Anthony Smellie Q.C., Chief Justice The Chief Justice’s Report to the Opening of the Courts
12 Oct 2019 Hon. Anthony Smellie Q.C., Chief Justice The Nature of Judicial Leadership
08 May 2019 Hon. Chief Justice 2019 Opening of the Grand Court
21 Mar 2019 Sir Scott Baker Judicial Education Committee Guest Lecture 2019
21 Mar 2019 Sir Scott Baker The Cayman Islands Guest Lecture 2019: The Role of the Judge in the 21st Century
16 Jan 2019 Reshma Sharma, Acting Attorney General 2019 Grand Court Opening Address, Acting Attorney General
16 Jan 2019 Reshma Sharma – Acting Attorney General Address of Reshma Sharma, Acting Attorney General at the Opening of the Grand Court on 16 January 2019
16 Jan 2019 Hon. Anthony Smellie Q.C., Chief Justice Chief Justice’s Report to the Opening of the Courts (2019)
16 Jan 2019 David Collins, Interim President CILPA 2019 Grand Court Opening Address, on behalf of CI Legal Practitioners Association
16 Jan 2019 David Collins – Interim President CILPA Address of David Collins on the Occasion of the Opening of the Grand Court on 16 January 2019 Given on Behalf of the Cayman Islands Legal Practitioners Association
16 Jan 2019 Colin McKie QC Address of Colin McKie Q.C. on the Occasion of the Opening of the Grand Court on 16 January 2019 Given on the Behalf of the Cayman Islands Law Reports
16 Jan 2019 Colin McKie Q.C. 2019 Grand Court Opening Address, on behalf of CI Law Reports
17 Jan 2018 Stephen Watler, President of the CBA 2018 Grand Court Opening Address, on behalf of the Caymanian Bar Association (CBA)
17 Jan 2018 Stephen Watler on behalf of the Caymanian Bar Association Opening of the Grand Court
17 Jan 2018 Hon. Samuel Bulgin Q.C., Attorney General 2018 Grand Court Opening Address, Attorney General
17 Jan 2018 Hon. Chief Justice, Anthony Smellie Q.C. Opening of the Grand Court
17 Jan 2018 Hon. Anthony Smellie Q.C., Chief Justice Chief Justice’s Report to the Opening of the Courts (2018)
17 Jan 2018 Colin McKie Q.C., on behalf of the CI Law Reports 2018 Grand Court Opening Address, on behalf of CI Law Reports
17 Jan 2018 Colin McKie Q.C. on behalf of the Cayman Islands Law Reports Opening of the Grand Court
17 Jan 2018 Alisdair Robertson on behalf of the Cayman Islands Law Society Opening of the Grand Court
17 Jan 2018 Alasdair Robertson 2018 Grand Court Opening Address, on behalf of Cayman Islands Law Society (CILS)
02 Mar 2017 The Rt. Hon. The Lord Thomas of CWMGIEDD, Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales Giving Business What it Wants – A Well Run Court… (Guest Lecture)
11 Jan 2017 Hon. Samuel Bulgin Q.C., Attorney General 2017 Grand Court Opening Address, Attorney General
11 Jan 2017 Hon. Chief Justice, Anthony Smellie QC, JD Opening of the Grand Court – Addresses
11 Jan 2017 Hon. Anthony Smellie Q.C., Chief Justice Chief Justice’s Report to the Opening of the Courts (2017)
11 Jan 2017 Colin McKie QC, Consultant Editor of the Cayman Islands Law Reports Opening of the Grand Court – Addresses
11 Jan 2017 Colin McKie Q.C., on behalf of the CI Law Reports 2017 Grand Court Opening Address, on behalf of CI Law Reports
11 Jan 2017 Alasdair Robertson, President – Cayman Islands Law Society Opening of the Grand Court – Addresses
11 Jan 2017 Alasdair Robertson 2017 Grand Court Opening Address, on behalf of Cayman Islands Law Society (CILS)
11 Jan 2017 Abraham Thoppil, on behalf of the Caymanian Bar Association 2017 Grand Court Opening Address, on behalf of the Caymanian Bar Association
11 Jan 2017 Abraham Thoppil – Caymanian Bar Association Opening of the Grand Court – Addresses
09 Dec 2016 Mr. Justice Richard Snowden " Who Dares Wins" Jurisdiction and Recognition in Cross Border Restructuring
09 Dec 2016 Justice Richard Snowden " Who Dares Wins" Jurisdiction and Recognition in Cross Border Restructuring
31 Oct 2016 Paper by Hon. Chief Justice Anthony Smellie, Presented by Hon. Justice Mangatal International Trusts and Private Client Forum
31 Oct 2016 Hon. Anthony Smellie Q.C., Chief Justice (Presented by Hon. Justice Mangatal) International Trusts and Private Client Forum
13 Jan 2016 Hon. Samuel Bulgin Q.C., Attorney General 2016 Grand Court Opening Address, Attorney General
13 Jan 2016 Hon. Chief Justice, Anthony Smellie Q.C. Opening of the Grand Court 2016 – Address
13 Jan 2016 Hon. Attorney General Samuel Bulgin Q.C., J.P. Opening of the Grand Court 2016 – Address
13 Jan 2016 Hon. Anthony Smellie Q.C., Chief Justice Chief Justice’s Report to the Opening of the Courts (2016)
13 Jan 2016 Colin McKie Q.C., on behalf of the CI Law Reports 2016 Grand Court Opening Address, on behalf of CI Law Reports
13 Jan 2016 Colin McKie Q.C., Consultant Editor, Cayman Islands Law Reports Opening of the Grand Court 2016 – Address
13 Jan 2016 Alasdair Robertson, President, Cayman Islands Law Society Opening of the Grand Court 2016 – Address
13 Jan 2016 Alasdair Robertson 2016 Grand Court Opening Address, on behalf of Cayman Islands Law Society (CILS)
13 Jan 2016 Abraham Thoppil, President, Caymanian Bar Association Opening of the Grand Court 2016 – Address
13 Jan 2016 Abraham Thoppil, on behalf of the Caymanian Bar Association 2016 Grand Court Opening Address, on behalf of the Caymanian Bar Association
15 Sep 2015 Hon. Justice Richard Williams Triennial Conference of Commonwealth Magistrates’ and Judges Association, Wellington, New Zealand
15 Sep 2015 Hon. Justice Richard N. Williams, LLB Triennial Conference of Commonwealth Magistrates’ and Judges Association, Wellington, New Zealand
12 Sep 2015 Hon. Justice Ingrid Mangatal "Reform of the Legal Practitioners Law" – Caymanian Bar Association – 27th Anniversary Gala
05 May 2015 Colin McKie Q.C. Remarks on the forthcoming retirement of Justice of Appeal Elliott Mottley
05 May 2015 Colin McKie Q.C. Remarks on the forthcoming retirement of Justice of Appeal Elliott Mottley
24 Apr 2015 Hon. Chief Justice, Anthony Smellie Q.C. Latest Developments in the Offshore World – Transcontinental Trusts Bermuda Forum
24 Apr 2015 Hon. Anthony Smellie Q.C., Chief Justice Latest Developments in the Offshore World – Transcontinental Trusts Bermuda Forum
08 Apr 2015 Lord Mance, Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom Jurisdiction and Justiciability (Guest Lecture)
08 Apr 2015 Lord Mance, Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom Annual Guest Lecture – 31 March 2015: Jurisdiction and Justiciability
25 Mar 2015 Hon. Samuel Bulgin Q.C., Attorney General Magna Carta and Human Rights in the Cayman Islands
25 Mar 2015 Hon. Sam Bulgin QC JP Magna Carta and Human Rights in the Cayman Islands
21 Mar 2015 Hon. Anthony Smellie, Chief Justice Forum Shopping is Bad; Choice of Forum is Good? – The Investment Fund Perspective
21 Mar 2015 Hon. Anthony Smellie Q.C., Chief Justice Forum Shopping is Bad; Choice of Forum is Good? – The Investment Fund Perspective
15 Jan 2015 Hon. Samuel Bulgin Q.C., Attorney General 2015 Grand Court Opening Address, Attorney General
15 Jan 2015 Hon. Anthony Smellie Q.C., Chief Justice Chief Justice’s Report to the Opening of the Courts (2015)
15 Jan 2015 Colin McKie Q.C., on behalf of the CI Law Reports 2015 Grand Court Opening Address, on behalf of CI Law Reports
15 Jan 2015 Alasdair Robertson 2015 Grand Court Opening Address, on behalf of Cayman Islands Law Society (CILS)
15 Jan 2015 Abraham Thoppil, on behalf of the Caymanian Bar Association 2015 Grand Court Opening Address, on behalf of the Caymanian Bar Association
17 Jun 2014 Hon. Anthony Smellie, Q.C. Chief Justice Equitable Compensation – a perspective gained from the Cayman Islands’ case of AB Jnr and Madam B v MB and Four others
17 Jun 2014 Hon. Anthony Smellie Q.C., Chief Justice Equitable Compensation – A Perspective Gained from the Cayman Islands’ Case of AB Jnr and Madam B v MB and Four Others
03 Apr 2014 Maura McGowan Q.C. Annual Guest Lecture 2014 – Criminal Law: The Challenges Now and in the Years Ahead
21 Mar 2014 Hon. Attorney General, Samuel Bulgin Q.C., J.P. The Evolution of Whistleblowing as an Anti-Corruption Tool
20 Jan 2014 Judicial and Court Statistics Opening of the Grand Court 2014 – Address
20 Jan 2014 Hon. Chief Justice, Anthony Smellie Q.C. Opening of the Grand Court 2014 – Address
20 Jan 2014 Hon, Attorney General, Samuel Bulgin Q.C. Opening of the Grand Court 2014 – Address
20 Jan 2014 Dale Crowley, President of the Caymanian Bar Association Opening of the Grand Court 2014- Address
20 Jan 2014 Colin McKie Q.C. Opening of the Grand Court 2014- Address
20 Jan 2014 Alasdair Robertson, President of the Cayman Islands Law Society Opening of the Grand Court 2014 – Address
19 Nov 2013 Hon. Anthony Smellie Q.C., Chief Justice Dealing with Mistakes of Trustees or Settlors: The Outlook from the Offshore Bench
14 Sep 2013 Hon. Mr. Justice Quin Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States 10th Regional Law Fair – Non-Jury Trials in the High Court and Witness Anonymity Orders
06 Aug 2013 Dr. William Gilmore Annual Guest Lecture 2013 – Photographs
06 Aug 2013 Dr. William Gilmore The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) and the International Community: Revised Standards and New Challenges.
06 Aug 2013 Dr. William Gilmore Annual Guest Lecture 2013 – The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) and the International Community: Revised Standards and New Challenges
05 Aug 2013 Rt. Hon. Lord Justice Thorpe Annual Guest Lecture 2011 – The Influence of London Judgments in Ancillary Relief Regimes Elsewhere
05 Aug 2013 Michael Todd Q.C., Chairman of the Bar of England & Wales Annual Guest Lecture 2012 – Ethics and the Rule of Law
19 Jun 2013 Hon. Anthony Smellie Q.C., Chief Justice 28th Annual Transcontinental Trusts Conference – Shaping the Global Agenda of the Offshore World
04 Jun 2013 Hon. Anthony Smellie Q.C., Chief Justice Balancing the Requirements of the Trust with Fairness and Probity – delivered 5 October 2012
16 Jan 2013 Samuel Bulgin QC, JP Remarks by the Hon. Attorney General on the Opening of the Grand Court 2013
16 Jan 2013 Read on Behalf of Mr. Colin McKie Address to the Opening of the Cayman Islands Grand Court
16 Jan 2013 Mr. Ian Paget-Brown Opening of the Grand Court 2013
16 Jan 2013 Hon. Chief Magistrate Nova Hall Brief Overview of the Summary Courts 2012
16 Jan 2013 Hon. Chief Justice Anthony Smellie Q.C. Chief Justice’s Address to the Opening of the Grand Court 2013
16 Jan 2013 Dale Crowley CBA President’s Address for the opening of the Grand Court 16 January 2013
16 Jan 2013 Alasdair Robertson President of the Cayman Islands Law Society – Grand Court Opening 2013
14 Jun 2012 Hon. Samuel Bulgin, QC Remarks by the AG at the Opening of the DPPs Workshop
14 Jun 2012 Attorney General – Hon. S. Bulgin QC, JP Remarks at the opening of the DPP Workshop
20 Mar 2012 Hon. Chief Justice, Anthony Smellie The History Meaning and Importance of Judicial Independence: A Caribbean Perspective”
11 Jan 2012 Mr. Colin McKie Address at the opening of the Grand Court
11 Jan 2012 Hon. Samuel Bulgin, QC Remarks by the AG on the Opening of the Grand Court 2012
11 Jan 2012 Hon. Anthony Smellie, Chief Justice Chief Justices Report on the opening of the Courts 2012
11 Jan 2012 Dale Crowley Cayman Bar Association Presidents Address for the opening of the Grand Court 2012
10 Sep 2011 Hon. Justice Anthony Smellie, Q.C., J.P., Chief Justice Tribute to Lee Freeman
09 Sep 2011 Hon. Justice Anthony Smellie, Q.C., J.P., Chief Justice Chief Justice’s Address to the Rotary Sunrise Club – 24 August 2011
05 Sep 2011 Hon. Justice Anthony Smellie, Q.C., J.P., Chief Justice A Tribute and thanksgiving for the life of Lee Acres
13 Jan 2011 Hon. Justice Anthony Smellie, Q.C., J.P., Chief Justice Chief Justice Speech – Grand Court Opening 2010
10 Jan 2011 Chief Justcie Anthony Smellie Grand Court Opening 2011
13 Sep 2010 Opening 2010 Mr Alasdair Robertson on behalf of Mr Charles Jennings, President of the Cayman Islands Law Society Speech by the President of the Cayman Island Law Society – Grand Court Opening 2010
13 Sep 2010 2010 Mr James Bergstrom, President of the Cayman Bar Association Speech by the President of the Cayman Bar Association – Grand Court Opening 2010
13 Jan 2010 Mr Colin Mckie on behalf of the editors Speech on behalf of the editors of the Cayman Islands Law Reports – Grand Court Opening 2010
13 Jan 2010 Hon. Samuel Bulgin, Q.C., J.P., Attorney General Attorney General Address – Grand Court Opening 2010
12 Aug 2004 Hon. Chief Justice Anthony Smellie Q.C. The Prosecution’s Duty of Disclosure: The Case for a Global Standard – The First Michael Hill Q.C. Lecture
07 Jan 1998 Hon. G. E Harre, Chief Justice Grand Court Opening Speech
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