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14Mar

Essay competition: helpful resources

During our online panel event on 25th February, our expert panellists referred to a number of online resources that provide valuable data, insights and learning in relation to the rule of law. The list of resources is not exhaustive but the websites and documents do provide useful pointers for research. If you missed the panel […]
06Jan

ILBF law student essay competition rules 2025 

Essay title  “What will be the challenges to the rule of law in the next 20 years?” Competition rules and how to submit your entry  1. The competition is open to all undergraduates studying law at a UK institution.  2. The essay has a maximum word count of 1,000 words.  Any essays over 1,000 words […]
11Jul

Fantastic day of training for law librarians in Nigeria

Law libraries are a vital element of the rule of law; they curate the knowledge and resources that drive legal education, research and legal drafting, and underpin successful legal representation and court judgments. Huge thanks to Claire Mazer, Tony Simmonds, Sarah Bracey and Tracey Dennis from BIALL (British and Irish Association of Law Librarians) for […]
11Apr

Power of partnership to support the judiciary in Nigeria

We are immensely thankful for the partnerships which power our work and enhance our impact. A generous donation of textbooks from Thomson Reuters has reached Nigeria for the National Judicial Institute and the judiciaries of Plateau State and Bauchi State. The books were packed by volunteers from the editorial teams. These books will enhance the […]
01Feb

4 weeks to go!

Welcome to February! Four weeks to go to the deadline for the ILBF’s law undergraduate essay competition! Deadline is 29th February at 4pm. Why should law undergraduates enter our essay competition? It’s a chance to win a fantastic prize: a week’s work experience with our competition sponsors McDermott Will & Emery, and to have your […]
14Nov

Join us at our essay competition launch

Chiara Iorizzo, lawyer at McDermott Will & Emery, and a competition judge, reminds students about the ILBF law undergraduate competition launch on 29th November. Hear from Chiara about the exciting prize for the winning entry and how you can sign up to register for the launch. Watch Chiara’s film here. The ILBF law undergraduate essay […]