Civil Litigation

The Civil Litigation Section falls under the Department of Legal Affairs and is complemented by twenty counsel.

The section is primarily responsible for:

• representing the government in all civil proceedings instituted by or against the government.
• representing statutory public corporations in all civil proceedings instituted by or against it.
• rendering legal advice to all government ministries and departments and statutory public corporations.
• representing the Crown in all judicial review proceedings in non-criminal law matters.