Rt. Hon. Charles Quin, KC
Grand Court Judge (Retired)
QUALIFICATIONS
- BA History (Hons), Southampton University, England
- LL.B (Hons), Queen’s University of Belfast, Northern Ireland
- Called to the Bar of Northern Ireland, 1978
- Admitted as an Attorney-at-Law, Supreme Court of Bermuda, 1981
- Admitted as an attorney-at-Law, Grand Court of the Cayman Islands, January 1985
- Admitted as an Attorney-at-Law, Supreme Court of the Eastern Caribbean, September 2005
BAR, JUDICIAL EXPERIENCE
- Crown Counsel in the Attorney General’s Chambers in Bermuda, 1981 – 1984;
- Senior Partner of the law firm, Quin & Hampson, Cayman, 1992 – 2007;
- Acting Magistrate of the Summary Court in 1993 and acted as a Magistrate for many years following that appointment;
- Appointed Queen`s Counsel, 2004;
- Acted as Attorney General of Montserrat, 2006;
- Judge of the Grand Court, May 2008
MEMBERSHIPS
- President of the Cayman Islands Law Society, 1999 – 2000, and again in 2006 – 2007;
- Cayman Honorary Representative of the Royal Commonwealth Society (RCS), 2002 – 2012;
- Member of the Commonwealth Lawyers Association (CLA) and the Commonwealth Magistrates’ and Judges’ Association (CMJA);
- Chairman of the Disciplinary Committee of the Cayman Islands Cricket Association