Author: University of Bristol Law School

2023-24 Year in Review: Celebrating the Accomplishments of our Law Student Societies

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Over the last year, our law student societies have hosted a wide range of enriching events and activities. From insightful guest lectures and moot competitions to networking events, social mixers and fundraising initiatives, our students have been at the heart of a multitude of amazing experiences.

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My experience participating in the Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot

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International Commercial Law LLM student Elene Kalandiia recently took part in the Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot in Vienna – a competition for law students to develop and practise advocacy skills in international commercial law and arbitration. She shared her experience of preparing for the competition, and how it sharpened her advocacy, networking, and employability skills.

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My experience of the Cross Examination Exercise with the Avon and Somerset Police

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Earlier this month, law students were given the opportunity to take part in a cross-examination exercise with Avon and Somerset Police. Final year LLB student Sophia Manley shares her insight into the exercise – including what a cross-examination is, the role she and other law students played, and her highlight of the event.

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My experience working at the Law School’s Human Rights Law Clinic

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To celebrate Pro Bono Week 2023, University of Bristol Law graduate, Raeesa Rajmohamed (LLB 2018, LLM 2019) shares her first-hand experience of working at the Law School’s Human Rights Law Clinic, and provides her insight into what she found most inspiring, how the experience has helped to shape her future, and what advice she would give to students starting out in the Clinic.

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