- Law Reform Essay Competition
Posted by The Law School
The Bar Council’s Law Reform Essay Competition is now open. It is aimed at developing and fostering an interest in law reform. Students and pupils are invited to submit essays making the case to reform English, Welsh and European law.
Timeline and key dates 24 October 2024, 17:00: competition closes Early December 2024: prize winners announced
The competition prizes are available in the following categories:
- The winner: £4,000, and their essay published on Counsel magazine’s website
- Runner-up: £2,500
- Best GDL entry: £1,500
- Runner-up GDL entry: £1,000
- Highly commended award: 2 x £500
The organisers hope that the prize money will be used to contribute to the legal education or legal career of the prize winners. All prize winners will be invited to meet members of the Law Reform Committee at a small reception held at a set of chambers.
Find out more details here.
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Law Reform Essay Competition by The Bar Council
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The Bar Council's Law Reform Essay Competition is aimed at developing and fostering an interest in law reform. The competition invites entrants to submit a 3,000 word essay making the case for a reform to English, Welsh or European law. Prizes are generously sponsored by the City Law School, University of London
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