Two UK barristers join Hadeeds’ legal team

Busi­ness­man Do­minic Hadeed and his wife, Genevieve, have strength­ened their le­gal team with the ad­di­tion of two Unit­ed King­dom bar­ris­ters as they con­tin­ue chal­leng­ing their de­ten­tion un­der the on­go­ing State of Emer­gency.

Two Le­gal No­tices pub­lished yes­ter­day in the Gazette grant Sir James Ray­mond Ead­ie and Robert Stephen Strang el­i­gi­bil­i­ty to be ad­mit­ted to prac­tise law in Trinidad and To­ba­go for the Hadeeds’ law­suit against the Com­mis­sion­er of Po­lice.

The Le­gal Pro­fes­sion (El­i­gi­bil­i­ty for Ad­mis­sion) (No. 9) Or­der, 2026 and (No. 10) Or­der, 2026, signed by At­tor­ney Gen­er­al John Je­re­mie af­ter con­sul­ta­tion with the Chief Jus­tice, al­low the two bar­ris­ters, both mem­bers of the Ho­n­ourable So­ci­ety of the Mid­dle Tem­ple, to ap­pear in the mat­ter.