The Caribbean Academy for Law and Court Administration is integral to the work of the Caribbean Court of Justice and has as its main objective the advancing of knowledge, training, research, and practical application of Law and the Administration of Justice in the Caribbean context.

The main functions of the Academy are:

Law

• to provide a forum for discussing legal concepts and rules in the areas particularly of, general international law, international trade law, regional integration law, and comparative law. The Revised Treaty of Chaguaramas establishing the Caribbean Community (“CARICOM”) Including the CARICOM Single Market and Economy (“CSME”), related international treaties such as the Agreement Establishing the Caribbean Court of Justice, and other relevant materials such as the Caribbean Court of Justice (Original Jurisdiction) Rules form essential but not exclusive units of study. 
• to provide advanced tutelage in international and comparative law so as to achieve and maintain a high level of awareness of, and advocacy and passion for, regional integration law and Caribbean jurisprudence.

Court Administration

• to facilitate training and evaluation and to develop problem-solving  capability in order to enhance all areas of court administration.  
• to deliver programmes   to enhance practical learning in court administration and a deeper understanding of the role of court administration in judicial independence and accountability and in promoting access to justice.