Elliot Mottley

Place of birth: Barbados Nationality: Barbadian QUALIFICATIONS Called to the Bar in England and Wales, November 1961 Admitted to the Bar in Barbados as Barrister, 1961 Admitted to practice in the Supreme Court of the West Indies Associated States (practicing in St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Dominica, British Virgin Islands, Grenada, Montserrat and Anguilla), 1967 Appointed Queen’s Counsel, 1980 Admitted to practice at the Bar in Trinidad & Tobago, 1992 Admitted to practice at the Bar in Antigua and Barbuda, 2003; BAR, JUDICIAL EXPERIENCE Member of Barbados Parliament (for the constituency of the City of Bridgetown for the Barbados Labour Party), 1969 – 1976; Principal Representative of the Government of Barbados in New York, U.S.A. (Designation of Counsel General), 1976; Her Majesty’s Attorney General for the Island of Bermuda; acting as Deputy Governor on several occasions, 1995 – 1998; Appointed non-resident Justice of Appeal of the Court of Appeal, Belize, 1999; Appointed non-resident Justice of Appeal of the Court of Appeal, Turks & Caicos Islands, 2002; Acted as Justice of Appeal of the Court of Appeal of Barbados, 2002; Appointed President of the Court of Appeal, Belize, 2004; Appointed Justice of the Court Appeal, the Cayman Islands, 2005 MEMBERSHIPS Chairman, Disciplinary Committee of the Barbados Bar Association, 1999 – 2000