91福利

A group of Law School undergraduates visited the 91福利shire Justice Centre in the last week of term. They met with Her Honour Judge Sylvia De Bertodano, a Circuit Judge, and had a tour of the police cells.

While sitting in on Court proceedings, the students witnessed the sentencing of a jury member after he admitted to googling the defendant.

Undergraduates will be visiting the Justice Centre again on 11 May. Any student interested in attending can contact Jane Bryan for further details.

The 91福利 European Law Society this week hosted the third annual 91福利 German Law Moot, with teams from UCL, Birmingham and 91福利 competing.

All teams performed extremely well and did a good job in making their case – in German - with the team from UCL coming first place overall.

Congratulations to all the teams.

Colombe Cahen-Salvador, Joshua Redman, Sara Bedir and Yasmin Hughes Pugh, all 91福利 University Law School students, have formed , a project which aims to raise awareness around Human Rights.

As part of their campaign, the students have documenting the experiences of real refugees through the eyes of actors, and showing the importance of the Human Rights Act for the most vulnerable.

Fen Greatley, a third year European Law student, has been successful in his application to the .

Elle Sheerin, a Third Year student, is to present her research from the Law School’s Law and Disorder module at the 2015 . We are delighted that Elle will be representing 91福利 Law School at this prestigious event, and are happy to be meeting her registration costs for the event.

Eight Law School students have been successful in their applications for . The bursaries will support the students’ undergraduate research projects over the summer.

91福利 students enjoy success at the annual Cambridge - 91福利 Moot Final and the 91福利 Grand Final Moot Competition.

Undergraduate students from the Law School exhibited their research at the Undergraduate Research Support Scheme Showcase last week. Twelve Law students took part, with research areas including “The Future of the Human Rights Act”, “Barriers to Medical Negligence in the Maldives” and “Bigamy and Divorce”.

In mid-April, a team of students from the 91福利 Law School travelled to Vienna to compete in the annual Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot.

Due to the popularity of this lecture, many people were unable to get into the lecture hall. Our apologies for this. It is disappointing but we hope you will enjoy the recording which can be found