Archive for the ‘15 Anniversary’ Category
31Mar
We are delighted to announce the winner of our law undergraduate essay competition! Lord Thomas of Cwmgiedd and Professor Richard Susskind OBE announce the winner in this short film. The response to the competition was excellent with submissions from students at universities all over the UK. We would like to congratulate all the entrants for […]
21Feb
Count down to our essay submission date: 1 week to go
How do you get ahead as a law student? One thing you can do is participate in our student essay competition. Send us your views on how the practice of law will be transformed over the next decade and you can have your essay read by the Rt Hon. the Lord Thomas of Cwmgiedd and Professor […]
03Feb
Countdown to our essay submission date: 4 weeks to go
The countdown to the deadline for our first student essay competition is on! We have launched the competition to open up the legal profession, allow undergraduate university students to think about how the practice of law might be transformed over the next decade, and give the winner the opportunity to undertake a summer work placement […]
31Jan
ILBF Legal Tech event
Our ‘Legal Tech: Do you want to compete with these emerging systems or do you want to build them?’ event, hosted by Lexis Nexis UK, took place on 19 January 2022. We were joined by Chris O’Connor from LexisNexis, Charles Brecque from Legislate, and Nick Sherman and Frankie Garcia from Mind Foundry, with Ellen Lake […]
20Dec
ILBF Competition 2021—Q&A
Do you have questions on our first student essay competition, launched at our 15th anniversary event on 25 November 2021? Four judges provided their insights in an online Q&A session, hosted by Brown Rudnick LLP, on 1 December 2021. Katrina Crossley, CEO of the ILBF, was joined by Chiara Iorizzo, Analyst at McDermott Will & […]
17Dec
ILBF 15th anniversary event films—Lord Burnett discusses diversity within the judiciary and officially launches our essay competition
We were honoured that we were joined by the Rt Hon. The Lord Burnett of Maldon at our 15th anniversary event, which was held at Two Temple Place on 25 November 2021. He discussed how the judiciary supports foreign jurisdictions, the continued value of providing legal texts internationally, and how diversity within the judiciary can […]