Judicial Administration

Judges

Honourable Priya Levers, B.A.; LL.B

Justice of the Cayman Islands

Place of birth: Sri Lanka, Jamaican Citizen

  • B.A., LL.B Hons. (Lond.);
  • Barrister, Inner Temple, 1968;
  • Attorney-at-Law in Sri Lanka, 1970-1972;
  • Barrister in England, 1972-1975;
  • Private Practice in Bermuda, 1972-1973
  • First female Crown Counsel, Bermuda, 1973-1977;
  • Private Practice in Jamaica , 1977-2003;
  • Called to Bar in the Cayman Islands as Lead Counsel;
  • Secretary/Treasurer to the Independent Jamaican Council for Human Rights, 2001;
  • Member of the Inner Wheel Club of Kingston (Rotary);
  • Past Member of the Professional and Business Women’s Club in Bermuda;
  • Judge of the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands since March 2003;
  • Member – Insolvency Practitioners International (Insol).

Honourable Alexander Henderson, B.A.; LL.B

Justice of the Cayman Islands

Place of birth: Canada; Citizen of Canada

  • B.A., (Philosophy) Bishop’s University (Lennoxville, Quebec), 1965;
  • LL.B (Hons.), Osgoode Hall Law School (Toronto);
  • Called to the Bar of British Columbia, 1970;
  • Assistant City Prosecutor, Vancouver, 1970-1973;
  • Partner, Bridal & Henderson, Vancouver, 1974-1981;
  • Associate, Davis & Co., Vancouver, 1981-1983;
  • Partner, Davis & Co.; Vancouver, BC, 1983-1995;
  • Called to the Bar of Alberta, 1986;
  • Appointed Queen’s Counsel, 1992;
  • Judge of the Supreme Court of British Columbia, sitting at Vancouver, 1995-2003;
  • Acting Judge, Grand Court of the Cayman Islands – 2000-2003;
  • Acting Chief Justice, Supreme Court of the Turks Caicos Islands, 2001;
  • Co-author, “The Business of Crime”, a report to government on organized crime and money laundering;
  • Co-editor, “Criminal Jury Instructions” a reference book used by Canadian judges in instructing juries;
  • Frequent lecturer at continuing legal (and judicial) education events;
  • Member – Insolvency Practitioners International (Insol).