Anthony Amos Lucky (born 11 May 1940) is a judge of the
United Nations International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea. As a retired Court of Appeal Judge, Anthony served in the legal system of Trinidad and Tobago as a magistrate for ten years prior to becoming a judge for another 16 years. He is the recipient of the
Chaconia Medal (Gold) for his long and meritorious service to Trinidad and Tobago.
Family life
Lucky is the husband of Cintra Lucky, and has four daughters including Supreme Court judge
Gillian Lucky
Gillian Lucky (born 1967) is a Justice of Appeal at the Supreme Court of Judicature for Trinidad and Tobago. She was previously a High Court Judge, Director of the Police Complaints Authority, and a Member of Parliament for Pointe-à-Pierre.
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. They each attended
Naparima Girls' High School
Naparima Girls' High School is an all-girls high school in San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago. The school was founded in 1912 by Rev Dr. Fulton Coffin to complement the education offered to boys by Naparima College. It is located on La Pique Hi ...
for their secondary school education and have since followed varying paths with respect to their tertiary education and careers.
Education
Council of Legal Education, Gray's Inn, London (1958–61); Post Final Practical Training Certificate (1961); Diploma in International Relations, Institute of International Relations,
University of the West Indies
The University of the West Indies (UWI), originally University College of the West Indies, is a public university system established to serve the higher education needs of the residents of 17 English-speaking countries and territories in th ...
(1972–73); Master's degree in International Relations, Faculty of Social Sciences,
University of the West Indies
The University of the West Indies (UWI), originally University College of the West Indies, is a public university system established to serve the higher education needs of the residents of 17 English-speaking countries and territories in th ...
(1984); Certificate in Legislative Drafting, Commonwealth Secretariat.
Professional experience
Private practice (1961–63); Legal Cadet, Attorney General's Department, Trinidad and Tobago (1963–64); Part-time Lecturer in Law, Extra-Mural Department, University of the West Indies (1963–66); Magistrate, Magistracy of Trinidad and Tobago (1964–74); Acting Secretary, Law Reform Commission, Law Commission, Trinidad and Tobago (1974–76); In-House Counsel,
The Royal Bank of Trinidad and Tobago Limited (1976–77); Corporate Secretary and In-House Counsel, The Royal Bank of Trinidad and Tobago and Subsidiary Companies (1977–87); Legal Advisor, Royal Bank Trust Company, General Finance Corporation – Associated Companies of Royal Bank (1979–87); Secretary and Legal Advisor, Caribbean Banking Corporation, St. Vincent and the Grenadines (1984–87); Secretary and Legal Advisor, R & M Holdings, St. Vincent and the Grenadines (1984–87); Associate Tutor
Hugh Wooding Law School Trinidad (1985–2000); admitted to practise as Barrister and Solicitor, St. Vincent and the Grenadines (1987); Judge of the Supreme Court of Trinidad and Tobago (1987–2003); Justice of Appeal in the Court of Appeal of Trinidad and Tobago (2000–03)
Ombudsman for the Caribbean Association Council for Engineering and Technology (CACET) (2010–present).
References
The International Tribunal for the Law of the SeaPresident George Richards chatting with the President of the Scout Association Justice Anthony Lucky.''Newsletter of the Institute of International Relations'' Issue 14, September 2010.
UWI TodayCouncil of Legal Education
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20th-century Trinidad and Tobago judges
International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea judges
Living people
1940 births
Place of birth missing (living people)
University of the West Indies alumni
21st-century Trinidad and Tobago judges
Recipients of the Chaconia Medal
Trinidad and Tobago judges of United Nations courts and tribunals