Dear WJA members, Following the WJA Board of Governors election held on November 2, 2017 during the Closing Day of the Biennial Congress held in Aruba, the Election Committee has pronnounced its decision regarding the grievances presented by Ms. Kim Quarles, candidate running for the Presidency of our organisation. According to the Election Committee decision, […]
Dear members, Bellow is the ballot for the elections to the Board of Governors. All members in good standing will be able to cast their vote on the last day of the Congress, or send it via email to wja@worldjurist.com with a pdf scan and the options selected handwritten. WJA 2017-2019 Election Ballot (2)
Dear members, Please find here the Campaign Platform of Mrs. Kim Quarles, running for President of the World Jurist Association at the Aruba Biannual Congress. Click to download:Campaign Platform – Kim Quarles – Candidate for WJA President
Dear members, Please find here the Campaign Platform of Dr. Franklin Hoet Linares, running for President of the World Jurist Association at the Aruba Biannual Congress. Click to download: About Building a Legacy – Full PDF
Be part of history... The World Jurist Association invites you to its 25° Biennial Congress Energy: Peace and Justice for All, to be held in the beautiful Caribbean Island of Aruba, from October 30 to November 2, 2017, at the Hilton Aruba Caribbean Resort & Casino. As an NGO with special consultative status at the [...]
Dear members, We are very pleased to present the final slate and candidates for the Biannual Congress Elections. Candidates President: Franklin Hoet, Kim Quarles 1st Vice President: Tao Kaiyuan 2nd Vice President: Saed al Hamshi, Itsuo Terada 3rd Vice President: Monica Grill, Glendeline Croes Slate President: 2 nominations Franklin Hoet, Kim Quarles […]
Dear members, Due to the heartbreaking recent events in Las Ramblas, Barcelona, Spain, our Executive Vice President, Ramón Soler-Padró Canela, wants to thank all your demonstrations of solidarity and affection. We would like to inform you that he and his loved ones are in perfect health, although obviously frightened. Unfortunately, owing to the threat of […]
Fellow Members of the World Jurist Association, The Charter and Bylaws Committee, appointed on 3 July if this year, consisting of three members, all nominated by the board of governors, have revised and approved the proposal attached to this email to reform the structure of the World Jurist Association’s Bylaws. Members of this Committee […]
On June 7, 2017, Franklin Hoet-Linares, President of the WJA, and Sorell Negro, President of the U.S. Chapter of the WJA, participated in a meeting of the International Trademark Association (INTA) in Aruba. The purpose of the meeting was to discuss trade of counterfeit goods in the Caribbean and anti-counterfeiting efforts. The meeting was well-attended […]
The World Jurist Association gladly informs our members of an upcoming event held by our friends at the Digital Currency Summit. The event titled, ¨Cryptocurrencies: Defining Future Regulation”, will be held on May 9th at the University of Gibraltar. The day´s affairs will include presentations from both a legal and economic perspective. The various speakers […]
