GDL Scholars 2022
We are delighted to announce the following students awarded GDL scholarships in 2022: Dorcas Baah The Dame Joyanne Bracewell Scholarship Hazel Bannerman a David Karmel Scholarship Shaniqua Butt-Mckenzie a David Karmel Scholarship Caitlin Farrell The Graeme Hamilton Scholarship Matthew Fedigan The Edmond James Lawson Scholarship Billy Harman The Sir James Hunt Scholarship Simon Haywood The Tatjana Finkelstein Scholarship Mouki … Continued
The Lee Essay Prize 2022
Founded in 1864 by the late John Lee (1783-1866), a Master of the Bench, well known astronomer and Fellow of the Royal Society, essays are invited on a selected subject on the Common or Statute Law of England and Wales. This competition awards a first prize of up to £1,500 and a second prize of … Continued
The Michael Beloff Essay Prize 2022
Sponsored by The Hon Michael Beloff QC, a Master of the Bench and Treasurer in 2009, this competition was founded in 2009 for an essay on a selected subject in Administrative Law. This competition awards a winning prize of up to £1,000! The winning author will be invited to include their essay in the Gray’s Inn … Continued
Hebe Plunkett Scholarships – applications open
The Hebe Plunkett Scholarships are for students or pupils who will incur additional expenditure to complete their course or pupillage because of a disability or a chronic health condition. A Hebe Plunkett Scholarship is made to meet additional costs which are necessary to ensure the student or pupil can perform to the best of their … Continued
Accredited Arbitration Course
We are pleased to announce that the Gray’s Inn Arbitration Course is now accredited by the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb). Graduates of the course can now go on and achieve Associate Membership of CIArb, the leading qualifications and professional body for dispute avoidance and dispute management. The course, which will begin in August, is … Continued
Scholarships – Advanced Advocacy Course (Keble)
The South Eastern Circuit Bar Mess Foundation Advanced International Advocacy Course, at Keble College, Oxford, is an excellent opportunity for barristers to develop their advocacy skills to the highest standards. Up to 5 Scholarships are available for Gray’s Inn Members. Dates: Tuesday 30th August 2022 until Saturday 3rd September 2022 (concluding at 5pm) Location: Keble College, Oxford Equivalent to 33 CPD hours, … Continued
New episode – Raising the Bar Podcast
Listen to the next episode of the Raising the Bar podcast from AGIS (Association of Gray’s Inn Students). Sustainability and climate litigation at the Bar Working from home, online mediation, nett zero disputes, paperless practicing, the Greener Pledge – the pandemic has highlighted many of these issues and had been a period of reflection for many. How … Continued
Bar Course Scholars 2022
We are delighted to announce the following students awarded Bar Course scholarships in 2022: Hana Abas The Birkenhead Scholarship Isabelle Agerbak a Bedingfield Scholarship Karen Viktoria Akero-Stueland a Denise Pannick Scholarship Reuben Andrews The Lord Bingham of Cornhill Scholarship Harvey Appleby a Denise Pannick Scholarship Catherine Arnold a Prince of Wales Scholarship Ruby Mae Axelson The Bacon Scholarship Emily Bacon a Patrick Back … Continued
New Episode – Raising the Bar Podcast
Listen to the next episode of the Raising the Bar podcast from AGIS (Association of Gray’s Inn Students). In this episode, Ciara chats to the original podcast host, Alana Hughes, about her new tenancy, family law, the differences between being a pupil versus a tenant at a chambers, the impact of the pandemic on her new practice … Continued
New Episode – Raising the Bar Podcast
Listen to the next episode of the Raising the Bar podcast from AGIS (Association of Gray’s Inn Students). After a break we are back with our interesting podcast series hosted by AGIS. This episode is a first for the Raising the Bar Podcast as Alana Hughes, our guest host for the segment “Meet the Barrister”, chats to … Continued