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Patricia Dindyal

Deputy Chairman

Ms. Patricia Dindyal is a highly respected Attorney-at-Law with over forty-six (46) years of experience practising in civil law. Known for her unwavering commitment to justice, she has consistently advocated for members of society who are unable to afford legal representation, handling matters from the Magistrates’ Court all the way to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council in the United Kingdom, often on a pro bono basis.

Her areas of legal expertise include insurance law, personal injury and medical negligence. Driven by a deep sense of fairness and legal integrity, Ms. Dindyal has championed causes for the underserved, personally taking several cases to the Privy Council when justice demanded it, despite financial limitations of her clients.

For the past ten (10) years, she has served as an Associate Tutor at the Hugh Wooding Law School, specialising in Probate Practice and Procedure. Her role in legal education reflects her dedication to shaping future generations of legal professionals with a grounding in ethics, procedure and professionalism.

Ms. Dindyal’s passion for rule-based compliance and governance is well-known. She is committed to upholding the law and best practices, even when doing so challenges societal norms or entrenched positions. She has brought this principled approach to several leadership roles. Notably, she served on the Media Complaints Authority, first as a Council Member and later as its chairperson.

In the Law Association of Trinidad and Tobago, Ms. Dindyal has held several key executive positions, including Secretary, Vice President and Treasurer. She also served on the Association’s Disciplinary Committee and has been a consistent advocate for Continuing Legal Education for attorneys-at-law.

Regionally, Ms. Dindyal held the position of Treasurer for the Organization of Commonwealth Caribbean Bar Associations, further reflecting her commitment to legal development and governance across jurisdictions.

Ms. Dindyal brings a unique blend of experience, integrity, and legal acumen to every organisation she serves. With a proven ability to implement legal principles and regulatory best practices, she ensures compliance, effective governance and practical solutions for seamless operations. Her dedication to justice and excellence continues to inspire both her peers and the broader legal community.