Eugene Dupuch Law School
Nassau, Bahamas law school, est. 1998
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The Eugene Dupuch Law School is a law school in Nassau, Bahamas.
Parent schoolCouncil of Legal Education
Established1998
DeanTonya Bastian Galanis (Principal)
LocationNassau, The Bahamas
| 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/ |
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]