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Margarette May Macaulay - Corte IDH

Judge, Margarette May Macaulay Jamaica Attorney-at-Law, Jamaica Mediator, Jamaica 1965- 1967 Grays Inn, London (Member) - Inns of Court, School of Law. 1963-1966. Holburn College University of School of Oriental African Studies, London (SOAS). 1974-1976 Norman Manley Law School Kingston, Jamaica 1966 - Bachelor of Laws (LLB.), University of London. 1967 - Diploma in Comparative Law SOAS. 1976 - Qualifying Certificate Council of Legal Education of the West Indies (QCCLE) Supreme Court Mediator, Jamaica EXPERIENCE: 1966 - Law Tutor of the Law of Trust at North Western Polytechnic, London.

1 Judge, Margarette May Macaulay Attorney-at-Law, Jamaica Mediator, Jamaica 1965-1967 Grays Inn, London (Member) - Inns of Court, School of Law. 1963-1966

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1 Judge, Margarette May Macaulay Jamaica Attorney-at-Law, Jamaica Mediator, Jamaica 1965- 1967 Grays Inn, London (Member) - Inns of Court, School of Law. 1963-1966. Holburn College University of School of Oriental African Studies, London (SOAS). 1974-1976 Norman Manley Law School Kingston, Jamaica 1966 - Bachelor of Laws (LLB.), University of London. 1967 - Diploma in Comparative Law SOAS. 1976 - Qualifying Certificate Council of Legal Education of the West Indies (QCCLE) Supreme Court Mediator, Jamaica EXPERIENCE: 1966 - Law Tutor of the Law of Trust at North Western Polytechnic, London.

2 1968-1973 - Legal Assistant to Berthan Macaulay Former Attorney General of Sierra Leone in Private practice in the Republics of Sierra Leone, Ghana and the Gambia. 1976-1979 - Law Tutor of Elements of English Law, Mercantile and Company Law at College of Arts Science and Technology, Jamaica, 1976 - Pupilage under Mr. Harvey DaCosta , Former Attorney General, The Federation of the West Indies, and Former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Bahamas. 1976 - Admitted as Attorney-at-Law in the Courts of Jamaica. 1976 - Private Legal Practice and continuing (now 30 years).

3 1981 - Admitted to Practice in the Supreme Courts of the West Indies Associated States: (1981- 1983 Appeared in matters in the Commonwealth of Dominica). 1982 - Admitted to Practice in the Supreme Court the Republic of the Gambia, West Africa - Acted there as Special Assistant to the Registrar General for a period of 4. months; assistant to the Special Legal Adviser; also conducted the prosecution in some Treason trials in Banjul the capital of the Gambia. Appearances and arguing Civil and Criminal Appeals in the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council in London Practicing as Mediator of Supreme Court Cases, Jamaica.

4 CONFERENCE, PUBLICATIONS, ETC: Commonwealth Law Conferences - 1980, Lagos, Nigeria; 1984 Ocho Rios, Jamaica; 1994 Vancouver, Canada 1988 - Women and the Law in Bogota, Colombia - Jamaican Delegate 1. 1990 Legal Workshop in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad, West Indies- Jamaican Participant 1992 - Association of Women's Organizations in Jamaica (AWOJA) All Island Conference - Convenor - Legal Reform 1993 - AWOJA representative CAFRA (Caribbean Association of Feminist Research and Action) - AGM - Georgetown, Guyana 1995- 4th World Conference on Women Beijing as NGO at NGO Forum and as Government Delegate at UN Conference 'The Need for Written Judgments' JAMBAR (Jamaican Bar Associations Publication, Vol.)

5 6 No, July 1981) Published by the Bar Council of Jamaica 'In Defence of trial by Jury' JAMBAR. 'Ethics - Conduct of Attorneys-at-Law' (JAMBAR Vol. 12 No. 1 March . September 1989) Published by the Bar Council of Jamaica and continuing such publications in JAMBAR. Editorials in Jambar Newsletter Weekly Columnist in the Jamaica Observer and the Sunday Herald on social issues, legal issues and human rights MEMBERSHIPS: (LEGAL, PROFESSIONAL AND RELATED BODIES): JAMAICAN BAR ASSOCIATION AND ITS COMMITTEES. The Association of the African Community in Jamaica - President 1992-1994.

6 The Association of Women's Organizations in Jamaica (AWOJA) Charter Member Caribbean Association of Feminist Research and Action (CAFRA) - Immediate Past Chairperson, and Board Member University Women's Group (Mona). Women's Media Watch - Board Member Kiwanis Club of New Kingston (Charter Member). ASCEND (Association for Settlements and Commercial Enterprise for National Development) - Chairperson of its Legal Committee Low Income Settlement Task force - Chairperson of its Legal Committee National Preparatory Committee for Habitat II.

7 Women's Housing Advice Line - Legal Resource Person up to 1996. Citizens Action for Free and Fair Elections (CAFFE) - Board Member Jamaica Coalition of the Rights of the Child (JCRC) Chairperson Women's Caucus for Gender Justice Coalition for International Court (CICC). National Advisory Group on Abortion - Legal Member ACTIVITIES / PRESENTATIONS/PARTICIPATION: Coordinator of Legal Education Seminar 9 Weekly Sessions and Presenter on the Constitution, Legal System and Family Law Panelist on various panels on Women and the Law, Domestic Violence, the Constitution, Human Rights, Sexual Harassment, Violence against Women and the Platform for Action (personally and on the electronic media).

8 2. Delivering talks and lectures on these and other areas to various groups of women and mixed audiences Presentations on the Domestic Violence Bill and its weakness and strengths - preparing and discussing recommendations to strengthen same with Minister of Legal Affairs, Members of the Senate and in public fora and on going educational presentations on the Act Lecture on Women and the Law to Caribbean Teachers Presenter on the Married Women's Property Act and its impact on the Life Insurance Industry to the Life Underwriters Association of Jamaica (LUAJ).

9 Lecture on Sexual Harassment at the work place, the need for legislation, Violence against Women existing legislation thereon at the Trade Union Education Institute School of Continuing Education - University of the West Indies, Mona Campus on 3/10/95 and each subsequent year Presentation on Sexual Harassment to Police, Civil Servants and various other groups Member of National Habitat II Preparatory Committee Member of Post Beijing Consultative Committee (Bureau of Women's Affairs). and at Ministry to prepare National Plan of Action.

10 Presenter - Women and the Law (Judith Wedderburn/Caribbean Teachers). Panelist - Klass - Constitution (Women). On-going presentations on Violence against Women On-going on Domestic Violence Act to live audiences and on several Radio and Television programmes NGO participant on National Committee on Political Tribalism and Chairperson of the Public Relations Committee and contributed to preparation of its Report 1996-1997. Participant for AWOJA and CAFRA at the UNIFEM/BDDC Project Design Workshop Representative on the World Bank/NGO Consultative Committee NGO Representative and Presenter on Domestic Violence Legislation in the Caribbean at the Commonwealth Senior Judges Collegium - Guyana, April 1997.


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