Archive for the ‘Rule of Law’ Category

30Jun

Nigeria and Sierra Leone Judges and law librarians visit London

The ILBF partnered with Africa House London and the UK Sierra Leone Pro Bono Network recently to bring judges and law librarians from Nigeria and Sierra Leone to London for a programme of visits and observations at key law libraries, a law firm and legal publishers. The programme of visits was designed to build on […]

Posted by Barbora Kozusnikova in Partners, Rule of Law

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25Jun

ILBF law undergraduate essay competition 2025: runner up essay

Hannah Zia from the University of Cambridge was the runner up in our law undergraduate essay competition 2025.  Hannah is a fourth-year undergraduate who returned from studying at the University of Auckland last year, and a competitive rock climber. Over the past year Hannah has been the Head Pro Bono Coordinator at the Cambridge University […]

Posted by Holly Nankivell in 20 Anniversary, Competition, Rule of Law

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25Jun

What will be the challenges to the rule of law in the next 20 years?—Hannah Zia

There is an urgency denoted by inquiring about the next twenty years. Do we stand on the cusp of transformation? Is the horizon unusually fraught with rule of law challenge? If one were to ask a machine, or consult a large bulk of legal commentary, the response would reflexively catalogue a familiar litany of challenges: […]

Posted by Holly Nankivell in 20 Anniversary, Competition, Rule of Law

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16May

ILBF law undergraduate essay competition 2025: winner announcement

After two rounds of judging by our panel of academic and legal experts, Lord Thomas of Cwmgiedd, Lord Carnwath of Notting Hill CVO and Yasmin Batliwala MBE, Chief Executive of Advocates for International Development (A4ID) selected the winner of the ILBF’s law undergraduate essay competition for 2025. The Rt. Hon the Baroness Carr of Walton-on-the-Hill, […]

Posted by Mikaela Kritikou in 20 Anniversary, Competition, Rule of Law

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08May

ILBF law undergraduate essay competition 2025: finalists announcement

Huge thanks to all the entrants to the ILBF’s law undergraduate essay competition 2025 for engaging with the question we posed and sending in your entries. The question we posed ‘What will be the challenges to the rule of law in the next 20 years?’ prompted a record response. We were delighted to receive essays […]

Posted by Holly Nankivell in 20 Anniversary, Competition, Rule of Law

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22Apr

Essay competition now closed

The ILBF’s 2025 law undergraduate essay competition is now closed. Thank you to all the students who have taken part – we are delighted to receive your essays and we are looking forward to hearing what the next generation of lawyers has to say on the challenges facing the rule of law in the next […]

Posted by Holly Nankivell in 20 Anniversary, Competition, Rule of Law

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