Charnjit Singh

Background

Singh, Charnjit was born on December 12, 1943 in Lilongwe, Malawi, Central Africa.

Education

Founder"s High School, Zimbabwe. Marist Brother"s College, Quebec Quebec, Zimbabwe. Inns of Court School of Law.

Spoken languages: English, Punjabi, Hindi and Chinyanja.

Career

Worked at C. South. Gill & Company (Grand Cayman) specializing in Commercial Law, Corporate Law, Aviation Law. Admitted to the bar, 1970, England. Barrister; 1972, Cayman Islands.

Notary Public.

Author and Publisher: "Incorporation & Investment in the Cayman Islands," 1978-1982.

Contributing Author: "Guide to International Collections," 1985. "Cayman Islands Yearbook and Business Directory," 1989-1997.

Deputy Clerk of Courts, Inner London Quarter Sessions, 1970. Ag Clerk of Courts, Grand Cayman, 1971-1972.

Legal Advisor to Jay-Cees, 1973-1977.

Law Lecturer and Tutor, Polytechnic of Central London, London College of Printing, 1970-1971. Member, Association of Law Teachers, 1970—. Law Lecturer, Community College of the Cayman Islands, 1982.

Council Member, National Council of Social Services, 1980-1984.

Member, Central Planning Authority, 1983-1985. Deputy Chairman, Development and Planning Appeals Tribunal, 1993—.

Chairman Appeals Tribunal (Zoning) 1995—. Member: Cayman Islands Law Society (Council Member, 1978—, Vice-President, 1979-1985.

President, 1986-1989).

Council Member of Cayman Islands Chamber of Commerce, 1984-1986. 1993-1995; President Elect, 1996—. Alternate Member, Law Revision Committee.

Chairman, Company Law Revision Committee, 1985—.

Chairman, Insolvency Law Committee, 1990—. Member of Financial Community Consultative Committee, 1987—.

Private Sector Consultative Committee (Core Member). Member of Legal Advisory Council, 1986-1989.

Member: National Planning Committee, 1989—.

Commonwealth Trust, Royal Overseas League. Member of Board of Governors, Community College of the Cayman Islands, 1994-1996. Member: International Bar Association.

Commonwealth Lawyers Association.

Achievements

• Charnjit Singh has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member, Association of Law Teachers, 1970—. Law Lecturer, Community College of the Cayman Islands, 1982. Council Member, National Council of Social Services, 1980-1984.

Member, Central Planning Authority, 1983-1985.

Deputy Chairman, Development and Planning Appeals Tribunal, 1993—. Chairman Appeals Tribunal (Zoning) 1995—.

Member: Cayman Islands Law Society (Council Member, 1978—, Vice-President, 1979-1985. President, 1986-1989).

Council Member of Cayman Islands Chamber of Commerce, 1984-1986.

1993-1995. President Elect, 1996—. Alternate Member, Law Revision Committee.

Chairman, Company Law Revision Committee, 1985—.

Chairman, Insolvency Law Committee, 1990—. Member of Financial Community Consultative Committee, 1987—. Private Sector Consultative Committee (Core Member).

Member of Legal Advisory Council, 1986-1989.

Member: National Planning Committee, 1989—. Commonwealth Trust, Royal Overseas League.

Member of Board of Governors, Community College of the Cayman Islands, 1994-1996. Member: International Bar Association.

Commonwealth Lawyers Association.