25 Feb 2013

GUIDE TO DOING BUSINESS IN TCI IN 2009

LEGAL SYSTEM 1. What is the legal system (civil law, common law or a mixture of both)? The Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI) is a common law jurisdiction modeled on the English legal system. A Magistrates’ Court sits in each of the Islands and there is an appeal process from the Magistrates’ Court to the Supreme Court. The Supreme Court is similar to the High Court in England and is presided over by a single …

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