Kerishma Arjoon

Education:

2011- 2012 : University of Westminster, London, United Kingdom

2007 – 2011: University of London

2012 –Legal Practice Certificate

2011 – LL.B (Hons.)

2007 -Diploma in Law

Professional Work Experience:

Trainee Solicitor – University of Westminster’s Pro-bono Clinic January – June 2012 Headed by Adjudicator, Mr. Robert Abbey #4-12 Little Titchfield Street, London, W1W 7UW
Para Legal – Ministry of the Attorney General October 2012 – August 2013 Central Authority Unit Ministry of the Attorney General 23-27 St. Vincent Street Port of Spain Trinidad
Legal Officer I - Ministry of the Attorney General August 2013 – February 2016 Central Authority Unit Ministry of the Attorney General 23-27 St. Vincent Street Port of Spain Trinidad

Director – Public Transport Service Commission (PTSC) – 2015

PTSC Head Office

South Quay

Port of Spain

Nominations and Representations by and on behalf of the Office of the Attorney General of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago:

The Inaugural Conference and Project Launch being hosted by the Caribbean Association of Women Judges (CAWJ)- March 2014 at the Hyatt Regency Trinidad, International Waterfront, Port of Spain, Trinidad;

UNODC Regional Workshop: "Recovering the Proceeds of Crime from Wildlife and Timber"- Represented the Government of Trinidad and Tobago on December 2014 at the Hotel Crowne Plaza, Manuel Espinosa Batista Av. Financial and Banking area of Panama Panama City, Republic of Panama;

National Drug Informational System (NDIS) renamed the DINTT) Quarterly Brief on Drugs - Quarterly Brief at Ministry of National Security, Temple Court I Courtyard, 31-33 Abercromby Street, Port of Spain, Trinidad;

Inter-Ministerial Committee on Terrorism - May 2015 – July 2015 at the Ministry of the Attorney General, 23-27 St. Vincent Street, Port of Spain, Trinidad;

Financial Transaction and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada (FINTRAC) Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) Anti-Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing Workshop: Trinidad and Tobago -September 2015 at the Financial Investigations Unit, International Waterfront Complex, 1A Wrightson Road, Port of Spain,Trinidad.

Technical Committee on Strengthening Accountability and Community Action for Ending Gender Based Violence – UN Women: Ministry of Gender, Youth and Child Development and the Government of Trinidad and Tobago January 2014 – 2016 at Ministry of Gender, Youth and Child Development International Complex, Tower D 21st Floor Port of Spain Trinidad

Caribbean Action Financial Task Force (CFATF) Plenary Meeting – held at the Hyatt Regency, Port-of-Spain in June 2016.This was the Fourth Round Mutual Evaluation Process to assess Trinidad and Tobago’s compliance with the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) Forty Recommendations, which are the international benchmark for an effective domestic Anti-Money Laundering/Combatting the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) regime.