Vivian Williams
Dr. Vivian Williams is an attorney at law known for his advocacy in electoral law and democratic participation in Guyana. He has recently gained attention for representing the Forward Guyana Movement (FGM) in a high-profile court case challenging the Guyana Elections Commission's (GECOM) decision to exclude the party from the general ballot in certain regions. Williams argues that this exclusion undermines the democratic rights of citizens, particularly in regions with significant populations, emphasizing the importance of ensuring fair access to the voting process.
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Recent news mentions
Dr. Vivian Williams appeared on behalf of the Appellant.
FGM ballot paper appeal dismissed
Guyana· 2025-10-03
Attorney for FGM, Dr. Vivian Williams, announced the party’s intention to appeal the decision.
CJ (ag) dismisses ballot case brought by FGMGuyana· 2025-08-30
Attorney Dr Vivian Williams subsequently announced that FGM will be appealing the case.
Forward Guyana ballot case thrown outGuyana· 2025-08-29FGM’s lawyer, Dr. Vivian Williams, argued that GECOM’s practice violates the constitutional rights of voters.
Ruling to be handed down on Friday over FGM ballot challengeGuyana· 2025-08-28
Dr. Vivian Williams is the attorney representing Krystal Fisher in the legal challenge.
Court hears arguments in ballot case brought by Forward Guyana MovementGuyana· 2025-08-27