The Association of Gray’s Inn Students (AGIS) represents the student members of Gray’s Inn.
AGIS will champion your rights, liaise with both the Inn and your Bar Course provider and arrange social activities throughout the year.
AGIS Committee 2023-24
President | Simon Haywood |
Vice President | Louisa Chapman |
Treasurer | Ioanna Avraamidou |
Social Secretary | Matilda McDermott-Krasker |
Social Mobility Advocate | Libby Monaghan |
Publicity Officer | Nora Nanayakkara |
GDL Officer | Thomas Barrington |
Mooting and Debating Officer | Jakub Mikulski |
Student Law Journal Editor | Hazel Bannerman |
ICCA Representative | Mariam Ibrahim |
Bar Course provider representatives | Carla Hazelwood, BPP Holborn |
Henrietta Gilchrist, Cardiff University | |
Sadiatut Prapti, City, University of London | |
Jeysu Akoya, Manchester Metropolitan | |
Chiamaka Onodu, University of Law, Birmingham | |
Oliver Kilvington, University of Law, Leeds | |
David Keates, University of the West of England, Bristol | |
Sophia Leonard, University of Law, Manchester |
Committee Roles
President
- The President has ultimate responsibility for the Committee’s activities and events and represents the Committee by attending the Inn’s Barrister and Student Committee meetings
- The President is the chief liaison between the Committee and the Education Department
Vice-President
- The Vice President is the organisational heart of the Committee
- Along with the President, the Vice President also attends the Barrister and Student Committee meetings
- The Vice-President will deputise for the President of the Committee when require
Treasurer
- The Treasurer is responsible for the annual budget allocated to AGIS and is the primary liaison between the Committee and the Inn’s Director of Education and Accounts Department as the bank with regard to recording and management of the AGIS accounts
Social secretary
- The Secretary is the organisational heart of the Committee and is primarily responsible for ensuring smooth administration throughout the year
- In the absence of a Vice-President, the Secretary acts as deputy for the President
- The Secretary manages the organisation of committee meetings including distributing an agenda and keeping minutes
- The Secretary also sits on the Barrister’s Committee
Publicity officer
- The Publicity Officer’s chief role is to produce and distribute publicity and to market AGIS event
GDL Officer
- The GDL officer will promote the interests of GDL members to the committee
Law Journal editor
- The Editor is responsible for publishing and editing the Gray’s Inn Student Law Journal, a collection of legal articles written by members of Gray’s Inn and uploaded on the Inn’s website
Mooting and Debating Officer
- The Mooting and Debating Officer’s role includes organising internal mooting and debating events, and facilitating the participation of student members in external mooting and debating competitions
ICCA Representative
Bar Course provider representatives
- Representatives, both at the London providers and on Circuit, create and maintain channels of communication between the Inn’s Education Department, the Bar course providers and students
Bar Course providers represented include:
- BPP Bristol
- BPP Holborn
- BPP Leeds
- Cardiff University
- City Law School
- University of Hertfordshire
- University of Law – Birmingham
- University of Law – London
- Manchester Metropolitan University
- Nottingham Trent University
- The University of West England