Jason Nathu

Presenting on Copyright and Caribbean Carnival

On 6th January, 2015, I had the opportunity to present at the International Intellectual Property Law Association’s annual congress in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. I…

Criminal, Law Made Simple

What is an arrest?

What does the word ‘arrest’ mean, and who can make an arrest? This issue was examined by Student Attorney Rorey Gaya for the Law Made…

Family, Law Made Simple

Driving with an infant or child in Trinidad and Tobago

The laws of Trinidad and Tobago make it mandatory for drivers to properly secure infants and children, once they are traveling in a motor vehicle….

Law School

Speaking about the work of the Human Rights Law Clinic

In December, 2014, I was given the opportunity to speak about the work of both the general Legal Aid Clinic and the specialist Human Rights…

Labour and Employment, Law Made Simple

Workers: Do you know your rights?

What are the rights of employees in Trinidad and Tobago? Student Attorney Anessa Anderson explained for the Law Made Simple column, as part of her…

Criminal, Human Rights, Law Made Simple

The right to a fair trial (in criminal matters)

What is the right to a fair trial? What does ‘fair’ even mean? Student Attorney Stefan Knights explained for the Law Made Simple column, as…

Law Made Simple, Real Estate and Property

Landlords: Do You Know Your Rights?

The rights of tenants are generally discussed in great detail, while the rights of landlords are often ignored. Student Attorney Randalyn Rowe examined the rights…

Business, Law Made Simple

Transferring a pre-owned vehicle in Trinidad and Tobago

How does one go about transferring a pre-owned vehicle to another party in Trinidad and Tobago? Student Attorney Veneeta Ramsingh examined this issue for the…