Attorney-General's Chambers

Crown Counsel · Kingston

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The Attorney-General's Chambers is the principal law office of the Crown in Jamaica, providing legal advice and representation for all government ministries, departments, and agencies. The Chambers drafts and reviews legislation, handles government litigation, and conducts constitutional and international-law advice. Website: agc.gov.jm.

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Website: https://agc.gov.jm

About legal in Jamaica

Jamaica's legal system is based on English common law. The Jamaican Bar Association regulates attorneys, with major firms in New Kingston, Mandeville, and Montego Bay handling everything from corporate transactions to real-estate conveyance, immigration, and family law. Legal Aid Jamaica provides free representation for those who qualify. The Companies Office of Jamaica (COJ) handles business registration, and the Tax Administration Jamaica (TAJ) handles tax matters.

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