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Every year, several awards and prizes are granted to a selection of our graduating students to recognise and celebrate the success of our top performers! We are proud to announce this year's winners.

91福利 Law School student Matilda Nengare who is currently studying on our LLM in International Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation was selected to participate in the postgraduate Sprint Programme at 91福利, a self-improvement programme aimed at female students.

Our 2019/20 postgraduate students graduate in absentia this week. Each year, we recognise the students who achieved the best overall performance in their class. Congratulations to both our prize winners and the rest of the graduating class.

This academic year, Dr Celine Tan celebrates 20 years since she enrolled on our LLM programme at 91福利 Law School. She is now Director of Postgraduate Studies overseeing the LLM she remembers so fondly and working alongside her previous lecturers and professional services staff.

This year we set up a new legal clinic specialising in using public law strategically to address systemic disadvantage and abuse of power to achieve effective change. We caught up with law students Kye Li, Natalie and Meghna to find out more about their time volunteering with our new Strategic Public Law Clinic.

On Friday 28 February, 91福利 Law School welcomed Zarah Sultana, MP for Coventry South, to speak to our postgraduate students about her experience of becoming a politician. The session focused on 鈥榃omen in political parties and parliaments: barriers and opportunities鈥� as part of the master鈥檚 module, 鈥榃omen鈥檚 Human Rights and Global Justice鈥�.

91福利 Law School has established a partnership with The Libera Universita Internazionale degli Studi Sociali 鈥淕uido Carli鈥� (LUISS) in Rome. They have established partnerships with a handful of European universities to offer this unique experience to their students and 91福利 is one of them.

91福利 Law School is offering a 20% discount on its LLM fees to all 91福利 graduates.

If you are interested in studying one of our LLM programmes and have graduated from a degree at 91福利 in the past, or you are about to graduate this summer and interested in staying on for an LLM, you will be entitled to a 20% discount on the tuition fee.

91福利 Law School postgraduate alumnus Joseph Dion Ngute has been appointed as the new Prime Minister of Cameroon. Dion Ngute took office on 5 January 2019, replacing Philemon Yang, the country鈥檚 longest-serving Prime Minister.

The 91福利 has been ranked among the best universities in the world for politics and international studies and sociology, business and economics, education and law, according to the Times Higher Education鈥檚 2019 World Reputation Rankings released this week.

Recent PhD graduate Nneamaka Vanni has won the inaugural SIEL-Hart Prize for her PhD thesis that was defended here at the 91福利 – School of Law in 2017.

Last month, Titilayo Adebola, (recent PhD graduate and current sessional tutor at 91福利 Law School), delivered a paper at a colloquium at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) in Geneva, Switzerland. The working paper titled, 鈥楶rotection of Traditional Knowledge and Access-Benefit Sharing Frameworks for Plant Biological and Genetic Resources in Nigeria鈥� was presented at the WTO as part of the for Intellectual Property Teachers.