Gray’s Vis Moot team reaches final 32
The Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot is the largest mooting competition of its kind in the world, usually held in Vienna. In late March, seven student members of the Inn joined 386 other teams to participate in the 28th annual Vis Moot. After months of preparation, two memorials, and five days of moots, … Continued
Judicial Appointments
Bar Course Scholars 2021
We are delighted to announce the following students awarded Bar Course scholarships in 2021: Maya Achan a Bedingfield Scholarship Jake Acock a Headridge Scholarship Laura-Jane Addo-Donga a Cynthia Terry Scholarship Saif Akram a James Crouch Scholarship Badar Alam a Patrick Back Scholarship Hanin Alzubi a Roger Cox Scholarship Harrie Austin-Jones a Shakespeare Memorial Scholarship Tiyash Banerjee … Continued
James Hunt Prize winner 2021
Congratulations to Jessica Hocking, winner of the 2021 James Hunt Prize! The James Hunt Prize is awarded to the best advocacy performance on the day of the Pupil Trial Exercise. See the Other Awards and Prizes page in the Scholarships section for further information regarding the James Hunt Prize. The Trial Exercise is the final stage of the … Continued
Gray’s Inn wins UK Jessup Moot
Gray’s Inn team declared National Champions in the Jessup International Law Moot 2021 Now in its 62nd year, the Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot is the world’s largest and most prestigious mooting competition. It attracts participants from over 700 law schools in 100 countries and jurisdictions around the world. The UK & Ireland National … Continued
Gray’s Inn Scholars 2021
We are delighted to announce the following members awarded Pupillage scholarships: Goddard Scholars Scholarships for members currently undertaking pupillage in publicly funded (legal aid) work. Miriam Boxberg Ella Embleton James Halliday Katherine Higgs Jessica Hocking Alana Hughes Patrick Hulley Amjad Kadhim Bradley Lewis Hamish McCallum Sebastian Walker View further details about our Ann Goddard Scholarships Senior … Continued
Gray’s Inn Moot Competition 2020 – Winner
Congratulations to the winner of the Gray’s Inn Moot Competition 2020: Sophie Sheerin! Charles Jenkinson won first runner up. Sophie and Charles will receive the Nicholls Memorial Prize for Mooting, generously given annually by 3 Raymond Buildings in honour of Clive Nicholls QC, a Bencher of the Inn. The runners-up Harry Samuels and Page Nyame-Satterthwaite will … Continued
Peerage Appointment
New Masters of the Bench – Michaelmas 2020
Congratulations winners of Lee and Beloff Essay Prizes 2020/21!
The Inn is delighted to share the Lee Essay Prize and the Michael Beloff Essay Prize winners 2020! The Lee Essay Prize Question ‘With the demise of civil legal aid in most areas of civil law, have the Jackson reforms of 1st April 2013 and the requirements of practising with these rules helped or hampered the … Continued