Janice Pereira

Janice M. Pereira
Pereira in 2021
Chief Justice of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court
In office
28 September 2012 – 5 May 2024[1]
Preceded byHugh Rawlins
Succeeded byMario Michel
Personal details
Born
Janice Mesadis George

Virgin Gorda, British Virgin Islands
Alma materUniversity of the West Indies, Norman Manley Law School
OccupationJudge
ProfessionLawyer

Dame Janice Mesadis Pereira DBE PC (née George; formerly: George-Creque, Creque), was the Chief Justice of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court.[2] She became the first female Chief Justice and the first person from the British Virgin Islands to become Chief Justice in 2012.[3]

  1. ^ "Retirement of Her Ladyship, the Honourable Dame Janice M. Pereira DBE, LL.D". Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court.
  2. ^ "Justice Janice Pereira is New Chief Justice of the ECSC". 8 August 2012. Archived from the original on 29 November 2012. Retrieved 17 December 2012.
  3. ^ "First female Chief Justice for the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court". 26 October 2012. Retrieved 19 April 2017.