Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2021)

39.   Foreign judgments not enforceable

Despite the provision of any treaty, convention, statute, or rule of law or equity to the contrary, a proceeding for or in relation to the enforcement or recognition of a judgment or order obtained in a jurisdiction other than Saint Lucia against—

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    (a)     an international trust;

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    (b)     a settlor, trustee, protector or beneficiary of an international trust;

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    (c)     a person appointed or instructed in accordance with the express or implied provisions of an instrument or disposition to exercise a function, or undertake an act, matter or thing in connection with an international trust on the property of the international trust; or

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    (d)     the property of an international trust, a trustee, a protector or a beneficiary of the international trust;

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    shall not be entertained by any court if that judgment or order is based in whole or in part, upon the application of any law or interpretation of law that is inconsistent with the provisions of this Act or relates to a matter that is governed by the law in force in Saint Lucia.